Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
ALDS - GAME 2 • DET leads series 2-0
94-68, 44-37 Away
4
94-68, 44-37 Away
Final
88-74, 50-31 Home
5
88-74, 50-31 Home
Athletics Hitting
a-struck out swinging for Kottaras in the 9th
- Batting
- HRReddick (1, 8th inning off Benoit 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIPennington (1), Reddick (1), Céspedes (1)
- SHKottaras
- GIDPDonaldson
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP3-8 (Drew 0-2, Kottaras 0-1, Moss 1-1, Pennington 1-1, Reddick 0-1, Céspedes 1-2)
- Baserunning
- SBCéspedes 2 (2, 2nd base off Benoit/Laird, 3rd base off Benoit/Laird)
- Fielding
- ECrisp (1, fielding)
Tigers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
D. YoungDH |
D. KellyPR-DH |
D. WorthPR-SS |
A. DirksLF-RF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .333 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .500 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .625 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .125 | .222 | .125 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
| 36 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
a-struck out swinging for García in the 8th
b-struck out looking for Laird in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BM. Cabrera 2 (2, Milone 2)
- RBIYoung (1), Kelly (1)
- SFKelly
- SHDirks
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP1-8 (Peralta 0-1, M. Cabrera 0-1, Fielder 1-2, Young 0-1, Jackson 0-1, Avila 0-1, Berry 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Peralta-Fielder)
- AssistsGarcía (Crisp at Home)
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Doolittle(B, 1) |
R. Cook(B, 1) |
G. Balfour(L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 100-62 | 1.50 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-19 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23-15 | 9.00 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-10 | 13.50 |
| 8.2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 165-106 |
- Pitching
- WPCook; Milone
- IBBFielder (by Balfour).
- HBPLaird (by Milone)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBalfour 4/5; Doolittle 5/6; Cook 2/5; Milone 17/25
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBalfour-3-2-2-3; Doolittle-2-3-10-4; Cook-1-7-4-3; Milone-18-10-17-17
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBalfour 0-1; Doolittle 1-1; Cook 1-0; Milone 3-9
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Benoit(B, 1) |
A. Alburquerque(W, 1-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 107-68 | 2.57 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24-16 | 9.00 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-11 | 0.00 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 154-97 |
- Pitching
- WPBenoit
- HBPMoss (by Fister); Smith (by Fister)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBenoit 2/5; Coke 2/4; Fister 17/29; Alburquerque 0/1
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBenoit-0-5-6-4; Coke-3-1-5-2; Fister-22-12-17-17; Alburquerque-1-0-0-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBenoit 0-3; Coke 1-0; Fister 6-5; Alburquerque 1-0
Scoring Summary
DET leads 2-0
Game Information
Comerica Park
9:37 PM, 7 October 2012
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 40,684
Game Time:3:28
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Mark Wegner
- First Base Umpire - Dana DeMuth
- Second Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
- Third Base Umpire - Wally Bell
- Left Field Umpire - Scott Barry
- Right Field Umpire - Jim Reynolds
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 37 | 32 | .536 | - | L3 |
| Chicago | 35 | 31 | .530 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 30 | 38 | .441 | 6.5 | L3 |
| Detroit | 28 | 39 | .418 | 8 | W2 |
| Kansas City | 28 | 39 | .418 | 8 | W3 |
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