Detroit 9, Oakland 1
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(13-20)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Detroit 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 2 X 9 14 0
WP: R. Porcello (4-3)
LP: D. Braden (3-5)
(19-16)
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Scoring Summary
Bot 2nd: Detroit
- G. Laird doubled to deep left, R. Raburn scored
Top 3rd: Oakland
- T. Buck singled to right, R. Sweeney scored, T. Buck to second advancing on throw
Bot 5th: Detroit
- M. Cabrera grounded out to pitcher, C. Granderson scored, P. Polanco to third on pitcher D. Braden's throwing error
- M. Ordonez ground rule double to deep center, P. Polanco scored
- R. Raburn homered to deep right, M. Ordonez and B. Inge scored
Bot 6th: Detroit
- M. Cabrera ground rule double to deep left center, A. Everett scored, C. Thomas to third
Bot 8th: Detroit
- M. Cabrera doubled to deep center, P. Polanco and C. Thomas scored
 Oakland
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
O. Cabrera ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .223
K. Suzuki c 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .323
J. Cust dh 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .271
M. Holliday lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244
J. Giambi 1b 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .202
A. Kennedy 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273
R. Sweeney cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .248
B. Crosby 3b 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .250
T. Buck rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .209
    A. Cunningham ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
 Totals 31 1 4 1 2 6 11  
 Batting
2B - R Sweeney (7, R Porcello).
RBI - T Buck (6).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Cust 1, B Crosby 1.
Team LOB - 6.
 Fielding
E - D Braden (1, throw).
 Detroit
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
C. Granderson cf 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .255
P. Polanco 2b 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .264
    R. Santiago 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
C. Thomas rf 3 1 0 0 2 2 3 .341
M. Cabrera 1b 4 0 3 4 1 0 0 .389
    J. Larish 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242
M. Ordonez dh 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 .256
B. Inge 3b 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .281
R. Raburn lf 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .167
G. Laird c 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .220
A. Everett ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .280
 Totals 38 9 14 9 4 8 14  
 Batting
2B - R Raburn (1, D Braden); G Laird 2 (4, R Springer, D Braden); C Granderson (4, D Braden); M Ordonez (4, D Braden); M Cabrera 2 (7, K Cameron, M Wuertz).
HR - R Raburn (2, 5th inning off D Braden 2 on, 2 Out).
RBI - G Laird (8), M Cabrera 4 (30), M Ordonez (17), R Raburn 3 (9).
2-out RBI - M Ordonez, R Raburn 3, M Cabrera.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Everett 1, M Ordonez 3, B Inge 1, C Granderson 1.
Team LOB - 9.
 Oakland
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
D. Braden (L, 3-5) 5.0 9 6 6 2 5 1 3.64
M. Wuertz 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 1.83
R. Springer 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.25
K. Cameron 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 3.00
 Detroit
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
R. Porcello (W, 4-3) 6.0 3 1 1 2 5 0 3.86
B. Seay 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.40
J. Zumaya 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.74
F. Rodney 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.50
WP - M Wuertz.
HBP - M Holliday (by R Porcello).
Pitches-strikes - D Braden 107-63; M Wuertz 23-13; R Springer 13-9; K Cameron 16-9; R Porcello 86-51; B Seay 8-5; J Zumaya 23-17; F Rodney 18-10.
Ground balls-fly balls - D Braden 8-2; M Wuertz 1-1; R Springer 0-2; K Cameron 1-1; R Porcello 7-6; B Seay 1-0; J Zumaya 2-3; F Rodney 1-1.
Batters faced - D Braden 26; M Wuertz 6; R Springer 4; K Cameron 6; R Porcello 24; B Seay 2; J Zumaya 5; F Rodney 3.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Phil Cuzzi. 1B--Todd Tichenor. 2B--Tom Hallion. 3B--Jerry Crawford.
Time: 2:39.
Attendance: 31,554.
Weather: 60 degrees, clear.
Wind: 18 mph, out to left.

Updated on Sunday, May 17, 2009 5:12 am ET

  
 Top Batters
 Oakland
R. Sweeney Ryan Sweeney
2-4
 Detroit
M. Cabrera Miguel Cabrera
3-4
4 RBI