MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/04/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 850 - FRIDAY, JULY 4TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (43-33) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 1
Detroit Tigers (34-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 9 0
Tigers Capture Close Win
The Detroit Tigers had to overcome a good performance from Oakland pitcher Bill Holland to claim a 3-2 win at Comerica Tigers Park. Holland went 7.1 innings and allowed 1 run. Detroit bumps their record to 34-42 with the win.

Charlie Gehringer was the walk-off hero for Detroit. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Tigers second baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"No one can call baseball boring," said Tigers manager . "Not after a game like that."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .207 2 9
J. Foxx 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .243 8 24
N. Lajoie 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 3 49
M. Suttles DH 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 .214 18 50
A. Simmons RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .291 5 29
E. Chavez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .236 7 25
M. Tejada SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .229 8 32
D. Murphy CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .214 7 22
T. Steinbach C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 2 15
Totals 32 2 5 2 2 10 8      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Foxx (9, 1st Inning off H. Newhouser, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Simmons (5, 4th Inning off H. Newhouser, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Suttles (18, 6th Inning off H. Newhouser, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Foxx 2 , M. Suttles 4 , A. Simmons 4 , M. Tejada , T. Steinbach
2-out RBI: A. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Henderson , J. Foxx , A. Simmons
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Tejada (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Tejada (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Cobb CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .315 1 22
C. Gehringer 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .275 3 37
H. Heilmann DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .265 5 55
H. Greenberg 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .227 15 40
A. Kaline LF 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .238 2 19
   a-N. Cash PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 4
   b-T. Phillips LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 1 7
V. Wertz RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .227 7 27
A. Trammell SS 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .231 4 22
D. Evans 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .210 5 24
B. Freehan C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .223 2 17
   c-C. Granderson PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .188 1 2
Totals 36 3 9 3 2 11 12      
a - N. Cash pinch hit for A. Kaline in the 8th
b - T. Phillips substituted for N. Cash in the 9th
c - C. Granderson pinch hit for B. Freehan in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: C. Granderson (1, 9th Inning off D. Eckersley, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Evans (4, 9th Inning off D. Eckersley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Cobb , C. Gehringer 2 , A. Trammell 3 , D. Evans 4 , C. Granderson 3
2-out RBI: C. Gehringer , D. Evans , C. Granderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Heilmann , N. Cash , B. Freehan
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cobb (23)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Holland 7.1 5 1 0 0 10 0 99 3.19   
A. Bailey H (7) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 3.57   
D. Eckersley L (2-4), BS (3) 0.2 3 2 2 1 1 0 17 4.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Holland 76
Batters Faced: B. Holland 28, A. Bailey 4, D. Eckersley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Holland 6-6, A. Bailey 1-1, D. Eckersley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Holland 99-66, A. Bailey 13-7, D. Eckersley 17-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Newhouser 6.0 5 2 2 2 7 2 99 3.64   
M. Henneman 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 28 4.71   
W. Hernandez W (2-4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 5.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Newhouser 59
Batters Faced: H. Newhouser 25, M. Henneman 6, W. Hernandez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Newhouser 6-5, M. Henneman 2-3, W. Hernandez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Newhouser 99-63, M. Henneman 28-16, W. Hernandez 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Henneman 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Holland
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 26787
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