MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/07/2014
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MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1240 - MONDAY, JULY 7TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Oakland Athletics (49-33) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 4 11 17 0
Detroit Tigers (40-42) 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 7 11 0
Athletics Stay Hot with Extra-Inning Win
The Oakland Athletics used the hitting of right fielder Al Simmons to subdue the Detroit Tigers, 11-7, in 11 innings. For the game, Simmons was 4 for 6 with 2 doubles and 2 singles. He scored 4 times. Oakland now sits at 49-33, while Detroit falls to 40-42.

The game was all tied up in the top of the 11th, until Simmons delivered big-time for Oakland, stroking a dramatic run-scoring double off John Hiller. The game-changing hit put the Athletics on top, 8-7.

"We didn't go down without a fight," said Detroit manager .
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 6 1 4 0 0 1 0 .244 5 24
N. Lajoie 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .272 2 26
A. Simmons RF 6 4 4 1 0 1 2 .303 10 48
J. Canseco DH 4 3 1 2 2 2 3 .293 30 73
M. Cochrane C 6 2 2 3 0 0 5 .246 1 22
J. Foxx 1B, 3B 4 0 1 1 2 1 2 .261 13 43
E. Chavez 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .262 15 46
   a-M. McGwire PH, 1B 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 .344 4 9
E. Joost SS 6 0 1 1 0 4 3 .262 10 26
D. Murphy CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .193 6 21
   b-B. Johnson PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .189 1 2
Totals 48 11 17 11 4 13 23      
a - M. McGwire pinch hit for E. Chavez in the 10th
b - B. Johnson pinch hit for D. Murphy in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cochrane 2 (16, 6th Inning off J. Morris, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off M. Henneman, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Simmons 2 (17, 8th Inning off M. Henneman, 0 on, 0 outs; 11th Inning off J. Hiller, 2 on, 0 outs) , E. Chavez (8, 8th Inning off M. Henneman, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Henderson (14, 9th Inning off T. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Foxx (4, 2nd Inning off J. Morris, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Canseco (30, 4th Inning off J. Morris, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 5 , N. Lajoie , A. Simmons 6 , J. Canseco 4 , M. Cochrane 4 , J. Foxx 3 , E. Chavez 2 , M. McGwire , E. Joost , D. Murphy
2-out RBI: E. Chavez , E. Joost
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Lajoie , M. Cochrane , E. Chavez 2
GIDP: E. Joost
Hit by Pitch: N. Lajoie
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson (32) , A. Simmons 2 (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Crawford RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 2 21
   d-G. Kell PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .233 1 7
   e-T. Fryman SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Gehringer 2B 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .257 4 32
H. Greenberg 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .281 14 46
T. Cobb CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .303 3 35
H. Heilmann DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .251 4 33
A. Kaline LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 4 39
   a-N. Cash PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .220 0 7
   b-C. Granderson LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .281 0 4
   f-L. Parrish PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   g-B. Higginson LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Evans 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .206 5 20
A. Trammell SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .204 9 34
   c-T. Phillips PH, RF, LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 0 1
B. Freehan C 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .269 6 27
Totals 44 7 11 7 2 8 11      
a - N. Cash pinch hit for A. Kaline in the 7th
b - C. Granderson substituted for N. Cash in the 8th
c - T. Phillips pinch hit for A. Trammell in the 9th
d - G. Kell pinch hit for S. Crawford in the 9th
e - T. Fryman substituted for G. Kell in the 10th
f - L. Parrish pinch hit for C. Granderson in the 10th
g - B. Higginson substituted for L. Parrish in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Freehan 2 (8, 6th Inning off T. Hudson, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off V. Blue, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Gehringer 2 (20, 6th Inning off T. Hudson, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off T. Hudson, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Heilmann (10, 7th Inning off T. Hudson, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Evans (7, 9th Inning off A. Bailey, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Cobb (11, 8th Inning off A. Bailey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Greenberg (14, 1st Inning off T. Hudson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Gehringer 5 , H. Greenberg 4 , T. Cobb 4 , H. Heilmann 2 , N. Cash , D. Evans 2 , B. Freehan 4
2-out RBI: , C. Gehringer 2 , H. Greenberg , T. Cobb , B. Freehan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Greenberg , T. Cobb , H. Heilmann , B. Freehan
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Cash (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Crawford-Trammell, Fryman-Gehringer-Greenberg)
OF assists: 1 (Crawford(Murphy at 2nd base))
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hudson 7.2 7 5 5 0 4 1 110 5.47   
A. Bailey H (10) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 20 3.82   
V. Blue W (4-0), BS (1) 2.1 2 1 1 2 2 0 40 2.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hudson 49
Batters Faced: T. Hudson 30, A. Bailey 5, V. Blue 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hudson 8-11, A. Bailey 1-0, V. Blue 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hudson 110-68, A. Bailey 20-14, V. Blue 40-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Bailey 1-1 , V. Blue 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Morris 6.1 7 4 4 1 9 1 102 3.93   
M. Henneman 1.1 5 3 3 0 1 0 15 6.19   
T. Jones 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 1.88   
W. Hernandez 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 2.36   
J. Hiller L (1-1) 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 0 27 2.36   
M. Scherzer 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 5.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Morris 51
Batters Faced: J. Morris 27, M. Henneman 8, T. Jones 6, W. Hernandez 4, J. Hiller 6, M. Scherzer 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Morris 4-6, M. Henneman 1-1, T. Jones 2-1, W. Hernandez 0-1, J. Hiller 1-0, M. Scherzer 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Morris 102-63, M. Henneman 15-14, T. Jones 17-14, W. Hernandez 23-14, J. Hiller 27-14, M. Scherzer 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Henneman 1-0 , T. Jones 1-0 , M. Scherzer 3-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Hiller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Al Simmons
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:08 PM ET
Time: 4:23
Attendance: 29272
Special Notes: Al Simmons sets the AL regular season extra-inning game record for runs with 4.
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