Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 6, Oakland 2
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Scott Barry, 1B - Gary Darling, 2B - Paul Emmel, 3B - Jerry Meals
Attendance: 29734
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 00301011-6101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Oakland 84-64 44-31 40-33 L3
Detroit 79-69 45-28 34-41 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 45-28 record at home this season. The Oakland Athletics have a 40-33 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Tigers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Oakland has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Athletics have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Justin Verlander pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.74. Brett Anderson took the loss for Oakland.
  • Miguel Cabrera had the only homerun for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Oakland   Detroit
Brett Anderson Player Justin Verlander
Loss W/L Win
2.1 IP 6.0
1 Strikeouts 5
3 Hits 5
11.57 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Oakland   Detroit
Yoenis Cespedes Player Andy Dirks
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 3
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Oakland 8 0 9 .235 11 2 4 0 0
Detroit 10 1 15 .303 6 6 5 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Oakland. The Tigers have a W/L % of .513 after a win and .557 after a loss.
  • Oakland will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Athletics have a W/L % of .619 after a win and .500 after a loss.