MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/03/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2061 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (58-42) 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 6 11 0
Detroit Tigers (49-50) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
Tigers 6-3 Losers to Oakland
Athletics left fielder Steve Simon put his stamp on his team's 6-3 win over the Detroit Tigers. Simon went 2 for 5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for Oakland in the contest. The Athletics, at 58-42, sit in first place in the American League West Division.

Oakland first baseman Josh Nightingale contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the sixth. With two down, he hit a slider to center field for a 2-run single. It was his 122nd hit of the season and put the Athletics ahead, 6-3.

"We had situations where we should have got some runs in, but we didn't get the runs in," said losing manager Chris Gasparro.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Juhasz RF 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .304 13 54
S. Simon LF 5 2 2 2 0 2 5 .263 13 54
J. Nightingale 1B 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .326 7 69
B. Zobel CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .272 18 79
N. Thompson DH 5 0 1 1 0 3 1 .284 5 22
C. Gordon SS 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 .275 5 22
J. Dunsmore 2B 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .183 6 19
M. Hovell C 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .231 0 6
B. Wilkes 3B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .240 5 38
Totals 37 6 11 6 6 14 20      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Simon (22, 3rd Inning off B. Bieber, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Zobel (23, 3rd Inning off B. Bieber, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Simon (13, 1st Inning off B. Bieber, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Simon 6 , J. Nightingale 2 , B. Zobel 3 , N. Thompson , C. Gordon , M. Hovell 2 , B. Wilkes
2-out RBI: J. Nightingale , N. Thompson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Zobel 2 , N. Thompson , M. Hovell
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Juhasz (5) , S. Simon (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Nightingale-Gordon-Nightingale, Gordon-Dunsmore-Nightingale, Gordon-Dunsmore-Nightingale)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pettinato LF 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .312 16 53
C. Peterson 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .345 16 48
C. Ward DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .296 20 71
D. Pereyra RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 .248 18 54
R. Knee 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .299 12 44
M. Collings 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .241 6 38
J. Hennessey SS 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .317 3 19
K. Neal C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .257 8 49
A. de los Santos CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .265 0 5
Totals 32 3 8 2 5 9 20      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Pereyra (19, 5th Inning off J. Wilson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Ward (20, 3rd Inning off J. Wilson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Peterson , C. Ward 5 , D. Pereyra 2 , R. Knee , J. Hennessey 2 , K. Neal
2-out RBI: C. Ward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Peterson , D. Pereyra , M. Collings 2
GIDP: C. Peterson , M. Collings , A. de los Santos
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Peterson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Neal (4)
OF assists: 1 (Pereyra(Zobel at home))
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wilson W (8-4) 5.0 7 3 3 4 4 1 101 3.54   
J. Vazquez H (9) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 26 5.02   
M. O'Donovan H (6) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 5.17   
N. Rodriquez SV (27) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wilson 41
Batters Faced: J. Wilson 24, J. Vazquez 6, M. O'Donovan 4, N. Rodriquez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wilson 5-4, J. Vazquez 1-2, M. O'Donovan 1-0, N. Rodriquez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wilson 101-58, J. Vazquez 26-16, M. O'Donovan 17-11, N. Rodriquez 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. O'Donovan 1-0
WP: J. Wilson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Bieber 4.0 4 3 3 2 6 1 82 4.24   
W. Ortiz L (2-2) 1.0 4 2 2 1 1 0 31 5.06   
D. Shinn 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 23 4.44   
B. Whittaker 1.2 0 0 0 3 2 0 35 2.33   
C. Crum 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 5.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bieber 46
Batters Faced: B. Bieber 18, W. Ortiz 7, D. Shinn 7, B. Whittaker 8, C. Crum 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bieber 3-3, W. Ortiz 1-0, D. Shinn 0-2, B. Whittaker 2-1, C. Crum 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bieber 82-51, W. Ortiz 31-19, D. Shinn 23-15, B. Whittaker 35-15, C. Crum 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Shinn 1-1
WP: B. Whittaker
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Simon
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 41535
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