DET @ OAK

October 05, 2013

Final Score: DET 0 - OAK 1

Game Information

Ballpark
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance
48,292
Game Duration
203 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Grant Balfour
Losing Pitcher
Al Alburquerque

Umpires

Home Plate
CB Bucknor
First Base
Gary Darling
Second Base
Jim Reynolds
Third Base
Tom Hallion

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
82°F
Sky
Sunny
Wind Direction
torf
Wind Speed
7 mph

Line Score

DET @ OAK — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
DET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
OAK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0

DET Batting

DET @ OAK — DET Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Al Alburquerque 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alex Avila 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Miguel Cabrera 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Prince Fielder 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Torii Hunter 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Iglesias 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Omar Infante 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Austin Jackson 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000
Don Kelly 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Victor Martinez 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rick Porcello 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Drew Smyly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Justin Verlander 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 29 0 4 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 .138

OAK Batting

DET @ OAK — OAK Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Grant Balfour 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alberto Callaspo 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Yoenis Cespedes 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Coco Crisp 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Josh Donaldson 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250
Sonny Gray 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jed Lowrie 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Brandon Moss 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Josh Reddick 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Seth Smith 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Eric Sogard 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Stephen Vogt 4 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .250
Team Totals 32 1 8 1 3 13 1 0 0 0 .250

DET Pitching

DET @ OAK — DET Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Al Alburquerque (L) L 0.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 13.50
Rick Porcello - 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Drew Smyly - 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Justin Verlander - 7.0 4 0 0 1 11 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 8 1 1 3 13 0 1.12

OAK Pitching

DET @ OAK — OAK Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Grant Balfour (W) W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Sonny Gray - 8.0 4 0 0 2 9 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 4 0 0 2 9 0 0.00

Detroit Tigers at Oakland Athletics, October 5, 2013

On October 5, 2013, the Oakland Athletics defeated the Detroit Tigers 1-0 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, a Division Series game. It was decided by a single run. The game information lists attendance of 48,292, a running time of 203 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 82 degrees, sunny skies, and a 7 mph wind. The Detroit Tigers were held scoreless in every inning. The Oakland Athletics' only run came in the ninth inning. The Detroit Tigers had 4 hits and the Oakland Athletics 8, with 0 and 0 errors. Grant Balfour was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 0 hits in 1.0 innings. Al Alburquerque took the loss after 0.2 innings and 1 run. No pitcher struck out more than Justin Verlander, who had 11. The Detroit Tigers used Al Alburquerque, Rick Porcello, Drew Smyly, and Justin Verlander on the mound. Don Kelly led the Detroit Tigers at the plate: 2 for 3. The Oakland Athletics' top hitter was Seth Smith, 2 for 4. Behind the plate was umpire CB Bucknor.

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