Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Blanton
  
  Granderson hits a fly ball into left field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Blanton
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Blanton
  
  Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Blanton
  
  Ordonez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ellis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Rogers
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen misplays the ball. That's an error on Guillen. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Rogers
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Crosby vs. Rogers
  
  Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Blanton
  
  Gomez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kielty. Gomez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Shelton vs. Blanton
  
  Shelton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gomez moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Guillen vs. Blanton
  
  Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Monroe vs. Blanton
  
  Monroe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez scores. Guillen moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Inge vs. Blanton
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Granderson vs. Blanton
  
  Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Rogers
  
  Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Rogers
  
  Bradley hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Payton vs. Rogers
  
  Payton hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Rogers
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Kielty vs. Rogers
  
  Kielty strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Blanton
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Blanton
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Blanton
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Blanton
  
  Gomez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Rogers
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Rogers
  
  Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Rogers
  
  Ellis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Polanco catches it and throws to first to double up Kendall. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Shelton vs. Blanton
  
  Shelton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Blanton
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Shelton moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Monroe vs. Blanton
  
  Monroe hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Shelton scores. Guillen moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Inge vs. Blanton
  
  Inge hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guillen tags and scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Granderson vs. Blanton
  
  Granderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Monroe moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Polanco vs. Blanton
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Monroe scores. Granderson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Blanton
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Ordonez vs. Blanton
  
  Ordonez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Crosby vs. Rogers
  
  Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Rogers
  
  Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Rogers
  
  Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Inge. Bradley moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Payton vs. Rogers
  
  Payton hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Blanton
  
  Gomez bunts towards the mound. Blanton juggles the ball. That's an error on Blanton. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Shelton vs. Blanton
  
  Shelton hits a line drive towards short. Crosby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Blanton
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Payton. Guillen reaches second base with a double. Gomez moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Monroe vs. Blanton
  
  Monroe is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Inge vs. Blanton
  
  Inge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kielty. Inge reaches second base with a double. Gomez scores. Guillen scores. Monroe moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Granderson vs. Saarloos
  
  Kirk Saarloos now pitching.
  
  Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Polanco vs. Saarloos
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Monroe scores. Inge scores. Granderson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Saarloos
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Granderson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Ordonez vs. Saarloos
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Rogers
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kielty vs. Rogers
  
  Kielty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Rogers
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Saarloos
  
  Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Payton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Payton. Gomez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Shelton vs. Saarloos
  
  Shelton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Gomez moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Guillen vs. Saarloos
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Kielty picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Kielty. Gomez scores. Guillen moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Monroe vs. Saarloos
  
  Monroe hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guillen tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Saarloos
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Rogers
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Guillen. Kendall moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Ellis vs. Rogers
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Crosby vs. Rogers
  
  Crosby hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Rogers
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Halsey
  
  Brad Halsey now pitching.
  
  Granderson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Halsey
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bradley throws the ball in to Swisher who tags Polanco trying to return to first, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Halsey
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Rogers
  
  Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Payton vs. Rogers
  
  Payton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Rogers
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shelton scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogers covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Halsey
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Halsey
  
  Marcus Thames pinch hits for Alexis Gomez.
  
  Thames hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Shelton vs. Halsey
  
  Shelton is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Halsey
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kielty vs. Rogers
  
  Ramon Santiago now playing second base.
  
  Kielty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Rogers
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Rogers
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Kendall reaches second base with a double. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ellis vs. Spurling
  
  Chris Spurling now pitching.
  
  Ellis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Crosby vs. Spurling
  
  Crosby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Spurling
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bradley vs. Spurling
  
  Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Monroe vs. Kennedy
  
  Joe Kennedy now pitching.
  
  Monroe hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Kennedy
  
  Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Granderson vs. Kennedy
  
  Granderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Inge moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santiago vs. Kennedy
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. Inge moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Rodriguez vs. Kennedy
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez juggles the ball. That's an error on Perez. Inge scores. Santiago moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Ordonez vs. Kennedy
  
  Ordonez hits a fly ball into left field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Payton vs. Walker
  
  Jamie Walker now pitching.
  
  Payton hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Walker
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kielty vs. Walker
  
  Kielty hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/19/2006 -- Detroit at Oakland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Granderson C, cf      5  0  2  0   Kendall J, c          3  1  1  1   
Polanco P, 2b         5  0  4  3   Ellis M, 2b           4  1  1  2   
Santiago R, 2b        1  0  0  0   Crosby B, ss          4  0  1  0   
Rodriguez I, c        6  0  0  0   Thomas F, dh          4  1  1  1   
Ordonez M, rf         6  0  1  0   Bradley M, rf         4  0  0  0   
Gomez A, dh           4  3  2  0   Payton J, cf          4  0  0  0   
Thames M, ph          1  0  0  0   Swisher N, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Shelton C, 1b         3  1  0  0   Kielty B, lf          4  0  0  0   
Guillen C, ss         4  3  3  1   Perez A, 3b           2  1  0  0   
Monroe C, lf          3  2  2  3                                      
Inge B, 3b            3  2  1  3                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 11 15 10                        33  4  5  4

Detroit          010 342 001 -- 11
Oakland          010 000 030 --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rogers K (W)          7.1  3  3  3  2  1
Spurling C            0.2  2  1  1  0  0
Walker J              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blanton J (L)         4.1 10  8  7  3  3
Saarloos K            1.2  3  2  1  1  0
Halsey B              2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Kennedy J             1.0  1  1  0  1  0

E -- Guillen C 2, Inge B, Blanton J, Payton J, Kielty B, Perez A
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 11, Oakland 4
2B -- Gomez A, Guillen C 2, Inge B, Kendall J
HR -- Thomas F, Ellis M
SF -- Inge B, Monroe C
HBP -- by Halsey B (Shelton C)
T -- 2:36
A -- 18309

    

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