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BOX SCORE
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GAME LOG 
 
|  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |  
| Detroit | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 |  
| Oakland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |  
 
 
| DETROIT | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |  
| Polonia rf K Garcia rf
 Ausmus c
 Higginson lf
 J Gonzalez dh
 To Clark 1b
 Palmer 3b
 Easley 2b
 J Encarnacion cf
 D Cruz ss
 Totals
 | 4 1
 3
 5
 4
 4
 5
 4
 5
 4
 39
 | 1 0
 1
 0
 1
 0
 1
 0
 1
 2
 7
 | 1 0
 1
 1
 0
 0
 4
 0
 1
 3
 11
 | 1 0
 1
 0
 0
 0
 2
 0
 0
 0
 4
 | 1 0
 1
 0
 1
 1
 0
 1
 0
 1
 6
 | 1 0
 1
 2
 2
 0
 1
 0
 3
 0
 10
 | 5 0
 0
 3
 5
 4
 0
 3
 3
 0
 23
 | .250 .000
 .333
 .200
 .000
 .000
 .800
 .000
 .200
 .750
 
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 BATTING2B:  D Cruz 2 (2, Appier 2); Palmer (1, Appier); Ausmus
(1, Appier).
 HR:  Palmer (1, 2nd inning off Appier 0 on, 0 out).
 Rbi:  Palmer 2 (2), Polonia (1), Ausmus (1).
 2-out rbi: 
Polonia, Ausmus, Palmer.
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -: To Clark 2, J Gonzalez 1, Polonia 3, Easley 1.
 Team LOB:  12.
 
 
 
| OAKLAND | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |  
| Becker cf Tejada ss
 Ja Giambi 1b
 Jaha dh
 Stairs rf
 Grieve lf
 Ra Hernandez c
 Chavez 3b
 Menechino 2b
 Totals
 | 4 4
 4
 2
 3
 4
 4
 3
 3
 31
 | 0 0
 2
 0
 1
 0
 0
 0
 1
 4
 | 0 0
 2
 0
 1
 0
 0
 0
 1
 4
 | 0 0
 2
 0
 1
 0
 0
 0
 1
 4
 | 0 0
 0
 2
 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 3
 | 2 1
 0
 1
 0
 3
 0
 1
 1
 9
 | 0 0
 0
 0
 1
 3
 0
 0
 0
 4
 | .000 .000
 .500
 .000
 .333
 .000
 .000
 .000
 .333
 
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 BATTINGHR:  Ja Giambi 2 (2, 1st inning off Nomo 0 on, 2 out,
8th inning off Brocail 0 on, 2 out); Stairs (1, 4th inning off
Nomo 0 on, 1 out); Menechino (1, 5th inning off Nomo 0 on, 1 out).
 Rbi:  Ja Giambi 2 (2), Stairs (1), Menechino (1).
 2-out rbi -: Ja Giambi 2.
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out:  Grieve 1.
 Team LOB:  3.
 
 FIELDINGE:  Chavez (1, throw); Becker (1, catch).
 Outfield
assists:  Becker (Polonia at 2nd base).
 
 
 Pitching
 
 
| DETROIT | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |  
| Nomo (W, 1-0) Brocail
 T Jones (S, 1)
 | 7 1
 1
 | 3 1
 0
 | 3 1
 0
 | 3 1
 0
 | 3 0
 0
 | 8 0
 1
 | 3 1
 0
 | 3.86 9.00
 0.00
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| OAKLAND | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |  
| Appier (L, 0-1) L Vizcaino
 Tam
 | 6 1 2/3
 1 1/3
 | 8 3
 0
 | 6 1
 0
 | 3 1
 0
 | 4 2
 0
 | 7 3
 0
 | 1 0
 0
 | 4.50 5.40
 0.00
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WP: Nomo.Ibb: Polonia (by Appier).
 HBP: Ausmus (by Appier).
 Pitches-strikes: Appier 112-66; L Vizcaino 39-22; Tam 20-13;
Nomo 106-65; Brocail 16-8; T Jones 16-9.
 Ground balls-fly balls: 
Appier 3-7; L Vizcaino 1-1; Tam 4-0; Nomo 3-10; Brocail 3-0;: T Jones 1-1.
 Batters faced: Appier 32; L Vizcaino 10; Tam 4;: Nomo 27; Brocail 4; T Jones 3.
 Umpires: HP: Ed Montague. 1B--Jerry Layne. 2B--Ted Barrett.
3B--Tony Randazzo.
 T: 3:13.
 Att: 53,498.
 Weather: 60 degrees, clear.
 Wind: 15 mph,: out to right center.
 
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 ALSO SEE
 Baseball Scoreboard
 
 Detroit Clubhouse
 
 Oakland Clubhouse
 
 BOXSCORES
 Cleveland 4
 Baltimore 1
 
Texas 10Chi. White Sox 4
 
Toronto 5Kansas City 4
 
Tampa Bay 7Minnesota 0
 
Detroit 7Oakland 4
 
NY Yankees 3Anaheim 2
 
Milwaukee 3Cincinnati 3
 
NY Mets 2San Diego 1
 
Atlanta 2Colorado 0
 
St. Louis 7Chicago Cubs 1
 
Florida 6San Francisco 4
 
Los Angeles 10Montreal 4
 
  
  
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