![]() ![]() The Tigers finally got on the board in the fifth inning off A's reliever Dan Otero, but only after a strike-em-out-throw-em-out left the Tigers with two outs and no baserunners. Joakim Soria worked around a leadoff single and a one-out walk to strike out the final two batters, earning his 15th save of the season. Tigers manager Brad Ausmus pulled Ryan in favor of Al Alburquerque, who struck out two batters and allowed a sacrifice fly that scored the A's' first of two runs. ![]() Ryan added another three shutout innings, giving up just three hits and three walks, before giving up a leadoff triple on a 1-1 pitch in the seventh inning. Wilson went three scoreless, hitless innings to open the game, striking out one and walking just one batter in that time. Despite late-inning antics the Tigers won 3-2 over the A's, taking the series and earning a two-game winning streak to pull within one of first place in the AL Central.Īlex Wilson and Kyle Ryan gave the Tigers a nice start to the game, pressed into duty after Alfredo Simon went on the bereavement list. ![]() But it was the Tigers' bullpen in long-relief that kept the team in the game. The Detroit Tigers bats remained relatively kitten-esque, with one exception, when Yoenis Cespedes hit a three-run blast against the Oakland Athletics. ![]()
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