7/1/2009
| Final | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Athletics | 5 | 9 | 0 |
W – Dallas Braden (6-7)L – Justin Verlander (8-4)
Tigers Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .813 | -0.12 |
| Placido Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .682 | -0.16 |
| Miguel Cabrera 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .331 | .949 | 0.01 |
| Marcus Thames DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .247 | .800 | -0.09 |
| Ryan Raburn LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .825 | -0.01 |
| Magglio Ordonez RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .664 | -0.10 |
| Gerald Laird C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .669 | 0.06 |
| Don Kelly 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .763 | 0.02 |
| Adam Everett SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .688 | 0.05 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | — | -0.34 |
Batting
2B Miguel Cabrera (16), Gerald Laird (11), Don Kelly (3), Adam Everett (11)
RBI Gerald Laird (20)
Athletics Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Kennedy 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .785 | -0.07 |
| Orlando Cabrera SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .614 | 0.03 |
| Matt Holliday LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .275 | .787 | 0.05 |
| Jason Giambi 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .199 | .705 | 0.04 |
| Bobby Crosby 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .609 | 0.00 |
| Kurt Suzuki C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .730 | -0.05 |
| Ryan Sweeney CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .682 | -0.02 |
| Jack Cust DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .225 | .730 | 0.24 |
| Travis Buck RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .677 | -0.01 |
| Mark Ellis 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .581 | -0.05 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 0.16 |
Batting
2B Kurt Suzuki (21), Travis Buck (3)
HR Jason Giambi (11), Jack Cust (14)
RBI Jason Giambi 2 (40), Kurt Suzuki (32), Jack Cust 2 (41)
Baserunning
SB Orlando Cabrera (3)
Tigers Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Verlander(L, 8-4) | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 3.54 | -0.16 |
| Fu-Te Ni | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.86 | 0.00 |
| Zach Miner | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.08 | 0.01 |
| Brandon Lyon | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4.03 | -0.01 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 34 | — | -0.16 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Justin Verlander 102-68, Fu-Te Ni 10-8, Zach Miner 6-4, Brandon Lyon 27-16
Athletics Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Braden(W, 6-7) | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 3.13 | 0.28 |
| Brad Ziegler(H, 4) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.25 | 0.04 |
| Andrew Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2.09 | 0.01 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 33 | — | 0.34 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Dallas Braden 92-59, Brad Ziegler 13-9, Andrew Bailey 17-9
Tigers Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .813 | -0.12 |
| Placido Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .682 | -0.16 |
| Miguel Cabrera 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .331 | .949 | 0.01 |
| Marcus Thames DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .247 | .800 | -0.09 |
| Ryan Raburn LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .825 | -0.01 |
| Magglio Ordonez RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .664 | -0.10 |
| Gerald Laird C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .669 | 0.06 |
| Don Kelly 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .763 | 0.02 |
| Adam Everett SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .688 | 0.05 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | — | -0.34 |
Batting
2B Miguel Cabrera (16), Gerald Laird (11), Don Kelly (3), Adam Everett (11)
RBI Gerald Laird (20)
Tigers Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Verlander(L, 8-4) | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 3.54 | -0.16 |
| Fu-Te Ni | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.86 | 0.00 |
| Zach Miner | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.08 | 0.01 |
| Brandon Lyon | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4.03 | -0.01 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 34 | — | -0.16 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Justin Verlander 102-68, Fu-Te Ni 10-8, Zach Miner 6-4, Brandon Lyon 27-16
