MAJOR LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
06/03/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 771 - TUESDAY, JUNE 3RD , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (22-29) 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 10 0
Oakland Athletics (30-22) 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 8 1
Tigers 5, Athletics 4
The Detroit Tigers picked up a win at O.co Coliseum, topping the Oakland Athletics, 5-4. On the mound for Detroit was right-hander Jack Morris. He played a principal role in the triumph. Morris got the win, improving to 3-4. He gave up 7 hits and walked 0 over 7 innings. He allowed 4 runs. With the win over Oakland, the Tigers improved to 22-29.

It could have been a different outcome for Detroit, had it not been for Kirk Gibson, the 28-year old right fielder . Gibson contributed a 2-run single in the top of the fourth inning to put Detroit up, 4-2.

"Jack did what Jack does," said Detroit manager .
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Cobb CF 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .318 1 23
K. Gibson RF 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 .200 2 9
H. Heilmann DH 4 0 2 0 1 1 2 .249 3 18
H. Greenberg 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .312 6 29
A. Kaline LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264 2 21
A. Trammell SS 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .213 4 21
P. Polanco 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .148 0 2
B. Freehan C 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .252 3 13
D. Evans 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .213 4 15
Totals 36 5 10 4 6 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Polanco (1, 5th Inning off R. Waddell, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Heilmann (4, 6th Inning off C. Hunter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Gibson 3 , H. Heilmann 3 , A. Kaline , P. Polanco 3 , B. Freehan , D. Evans
2-out RBI: K. Gibson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Heilmann , H. Greenberg , A. Kaline , D. Evans
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cobb (20)
CS: T. Cobb (7)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Gibson(Hayes at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Baker DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 0 3
   b-M. McGwire DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 3 5
N. Lajoie 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .254 1 10
J. Canseco LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .268 16 36
J. Foxx 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .246 7 22
R. Jackson RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .105 0 1
   e-B. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 0
E. Chavez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 11 28
   f-S. Seybold PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
D. Murphy CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .160 4 14
F. Hayes C 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .314 4 7
M. Ellis SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 2
   a-A. Simmons PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 5 24
   c-R. Henderson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 4 16
   d-E. Joost SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 6 14
Totals 34 4 8 4 0 9 7      
a - A. Simmons pinch hit for M. Ellis in the 8th
b - M. McGwire inserted as DH in the 8th
c - R. Henderson pinch ran for A. Simmons in the 8th
d - E. Joost substituted for R. Henderson in the 9th
e - B. Johnson pinch hit for R. Jackson in the 9th
f - S. Seybold pinch hit for E. Chavez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Foxx (9, 7th Inning off J. Morris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Canseco (16, 1st Inning off J. Morris, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Hayes (4, 3rd Inning off J. Morris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Lajoie , J. Canseco 4 , J. Foxx 2 , S. Seybold , D. Murphy , F. Hayes 5 , A. Simmons
2-out RBI: J. Canseco , D. Murphy , F. Hayes
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Murphy (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Foxx (6)
OF assists: 1 (Murphy(Gibson at 2nd base))
PB: F. Hayes
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Morris W (3-4) 7.0 7 4 4 0 7 2 107 4.60   
J. Hiller H (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.46   
W. Hernandez SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Morris 54
Batters Faced: J. Morris 27, J. Hiller 3, W. Hernandez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Morris 6-7, J. Hiller 1-0, W. Hernandez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Morris 107-74, J. Hiller 12-8, W. Hernandez 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hiller 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Waddell L (4-5) 5.0 6 4 4 6 6 0 113 3.53   
C. Hunter 2.0 3 1 0 0 0 0 27 4.84   
V. Blue 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Waddell 39
Batters Faced: R. Waddell 27, C. Hunter 9, V. Blue 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Waddell 7-2, C. Hunter 2-3, V. Blue 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Waddell 113-61, C. Hunter 27-22, V. Blue 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Blue 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Morris
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 20982
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