Sunday, 05/13/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Oakland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 3:8 |
| Attendance | 17,147 |
Detroit
Lineup
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | ||
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Jackson | CF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .320 |
| A. Dirks | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .371 |
| D. Worth | PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 |
| M. Cabrera | 3B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 |
| P. Fielder | 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .266 |
| D. Young | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .228 |
| A. Avila | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .239 |
| B. Boesch | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| D. Kelly | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| J. Peralta | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .257 |
| R. Raburn | 2B-LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .135 |
Batting
| 2B– B. Boesch (4, J. Parker), R. Raburn (5, P. Figueroa) |
| RBI– A. Jackson (13), M. Cabrera 2, (29) |
| 2-out RBI– A. Jackson, M. Cabrera |
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out– A. Dirks (4), P. Fielder, D. Young |
| Team LOB– 10 |
Baserunning
| SB– A. Jackson 1 (6), B. Boesch 1 (2), J. Peralta 1 (1) |
Fielding
| E– J. Verlander |
Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Verlander (W, 4-1) | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2.47 |
| J. Benoit (H, 10) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.07 |
| J. Valverde (S, 7) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.60 |
Oakland
Lineup
| Totals | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 3 | ||
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pennington | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .211 |
| C. Cowgill | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .071 |
| J. Reddick | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .290 |
| J. Gomes | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 |
| S. Smith | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
| J. Donaldson | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .086 |
| D. Barton | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .187 |
| A. Recker | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .160 |
| E. Sogard | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .145 |
Batting
| HR– S. Smith (3, off Justin Verlander in the 5th, 0 on) |
| RBI– S. Smith (9) |
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out– C. Pennington, J. Gomes |
| Team LOB– 3 |
Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Parker (L, 1-1) | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2.10 |
| G. Balfour | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.24 |
| J. Norberto | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.63 |
| P. Figueroa | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 |
Batteries
| DET | J. Verlander, J. Benoit (8th), J. Valverde (9th) and A. Avila |
| OAK | J. Parker, G. Balfour (6th), J. Norberto (7th), P. Figueroa (9th) and A. Recker |
| WP | J. Verlander (4–1) |
| LP | J. Parker (1–1) |
| Save | J. Valverde (7) |
Game Detail
| Umpires: HP--Laz Diaz 1B--Mike Everitt 2B--Paul Schrieber 3B--Tim Welke |
| Weather: 65 degrees, Cloudy. Wind: 10 MPH Out to Right |










