Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 8, Detroit 6
Monday, August 26, 2013 7:08 PM
When: 7:08 PM ET, Monday, August 26, 2013
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 87°
Umpires: Home - Paul Emmel, 1B - Will Little, 2B - Gary Darling, 3B - Jerry Meals
Attendance: 34778
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Oakland 2011021108120
Detroit 0200200116130
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Oakland 73-57 39-25 34-32 W1
Detroit 77-54 41-24 36-30 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Detroit Tigers have a 41-24 record at home this season. The Oakland Athletics have a 34-32 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Tigers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Oakland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Athletics have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • A.J. Griffin pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.94. Grant Balfour closed out the game to get the save and has 33 saves for the season. Jose Alvarez took the loss for Detroit.
  • Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez, Omar Infante hit homeruns for Detroit. Coco Crisp had the only homerun for Oakland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Oakland   Detroit
A.J. Griffin Player Anibal Sanchez
Win W/L Loss
5.0 IP 5.0
4 Strikeouts 6
7 Hits 5
7.20 ERA 7.20
Hitting
Oakland   Detroit
Coco Crisp Player Victor Martinez
3 Hits 4
2 RBI 1
1 HR 1
7 TB 7
.500 Avg .800
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Oakland 12 1 17 .316 8 8 8 0 0
Detroit 13 3 22 .333 6 6 4 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Oakland. The Tigers have a W/L % of .558 after a win and .623 after a loss.
  • Oakland will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Athletics have a W/L % of .575 after a win and .544 after a loss.