Final
Detroit leads 3-2 (as of 10/7)
| Game 1: Saturday, October 6 | ||
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| Oakland | 1 | Final |
| Detroit | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Sunday, October 7 | ||
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| Oakland | 4 | Final |
| Detroit | 5 | |
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| Game 3: Tuesday, October 9 | ||
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| Detroit | 0 | Final |
| Oakland | 2 | |
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| Game 4: Wednesday, October 10 | ||
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| Detroit | 3 | Final |
| Oakland | 4 | |
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| Game 5: Thursday, October 11 | ||
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| Detroit | 6 | Final |
| Oakland | 0 | |
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Coverage: MLBN
12:07 PM ET, October 7, 2012
Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
W: A. Alburquerque (1-0)
L: G. Balfour (0-1)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Oakland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Doug Fister pitching for Detroit | OAK | DET |
| C Crisp struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| S Drew popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Cespedes flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Tommy Milone pitching for Oakland | OAK | DET |
| A Jackson struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| O Infante popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cabrera doubled to left center. | 0 | 0 |
| P Fielder lined out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Doug Fister pitching for Detroit | OAK | DET |
| B Moss struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Reddick struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Donaldson singled to shallow right. | 0 | 0 |
| S Smith hit by pitch, J Donaldson to second. | 0 | 0 |
| G Kottaras struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Tommy Milone pitching for Oakland | OAK | DET |
| D Young flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Peralta flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| A Dirks singled to shallow right. | 0 | 0 |
| A Dirks to second on wild pitch by T Milone. | 0 | 0 |
| A Garcia walked. | 0 | 0 |
| G Laird hit by pitch, A Dirks to third, A Garcia to second. | 0 | 0 |
| A Jackson flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Doug Fister pitching for Detroit | OAK | DET |
| C Pennington singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| C Crisp reached on infield single to third, C Pennington to second. | 0 | 0 |
| S Drew struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Cespedes singled to shallow left, C Pennington scored, C Crisp to second. | 1 | 0 |
| B Moss singled to shallow right, C Crisp thrown out at home, Y Cespedes to second. Y Cespedes to third, B Moss to second advancing on throw. | 1 | 0 |
| J Reddick struck out looking. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Tommy Milone pitching for Oakland | OAK | DET |
| O Infante struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| M Cabrera doubled to left center. | 1 | 0 |
| P Fielder singled to shallow left, M Cabrera to third. | 1 | 0 |
| D Young grounded out to first, M Cabrera scored, P Fielder to second. | 1 | 1 |
| J Peralta struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Doug Fister pitching for Detroit | OAK | DET |
| J Donaldson walked. | 1 | 1 |
| S Smith popped out to third. | 1 | 1 |
| G Kottaras struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| C Pennington grounded out to first. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Tommy Milone pitching for Oakland | OAK | DET |
| A Dirks struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| A Garcia grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| G Laird struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Doug Fister pitching for Detroit | OAK | DET |
| C Crisp lined out to center. | 1 | 1 |
| S Drew grounded out to second. | 1 | 1 |
| Y Cespedes grounded out to third. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Tommy Milone pitching for Oakland | OAK | DET |
| A Jackson grounded out to third. | 1 | 1 |
| O Infante popped out to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| M Cabrera flied out to center. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Doug Fister pitching for Detroit | OAK | DET |
| B Moss hit by pitch. | 1 | 1 |
| J Reddick struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| J Donaldson grounded into double play, shortstop to first, B Moss out at second. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Tommy Milone pitching for Oakland | OAK | DET |
| P Fielder flied out to left. | 1 | 1 |
| D Young flied out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| J Peralta singled to center. | 1 | 1 |
| A Dirks struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Doug Fister pitching for Detroit | OAK | DET |
| S Smith walked. | 1 | 1 |
| G Kottaras sacrificed to pitcher, S Smith to second. | 1 | 1 |
| C Pennington singled to shallow center, S Smith scored. | 2 | 1 |
| C Crisp grounded out to second, C Pennington to second. | 2 | 1 |
| S Drew flied out to left. | 2 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Sean Doolittle pitching for Oakland | OAK | DET |
| S Doolittle relieved T Milone. | 2 | 1 |
| A Garcia struck out swinging. | 2 | 1 |
| G Laird grounded out to second. | 2 | 1 |
| A Jackson singled to center. | 2 | 1 |
| O Infante singled to left, A Jackson to second. | 2 | 1 |
| M Cabrera safe at first on error by center fielder C Crisp, A Jackson and O Infante scored. | 2 | 3 |
| P Fielder struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Detroit | OAK | DET |
| J Benoit relieved D Fister. | 2 | 3 |
| Y Cespedes singled to right. | 2 | 3 |
| B Moss flied out to center. | 2 | 3 |
| Y Cespedes stole second. | 2 | 3 |
| Y Cespedes stole third. | 2 | 3 |
| Y Cespedes scored on J Benoit's wild pitch. | 3 | 3 |
| J Reddick homered to right (361 feet). | 4 | 3 |
| J Donaldson fouled out to catcher. | 4 | 3 |
| S Smith lined out to second. | 4 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Cook pitching for Oakland | OAK | DET |
| R Cook relieved S Doolittle. | 4 | 3 |
| D Young singled to center. | 4 | 3 |
| D Kelly ran for D Young. | 4 | 3 |
| J Peralta singled to right, D Kelly to second. | 4 | 3 |
| D Worth ran for J Peralta. | 4 | 3 |
| A Dirks sacrificed to catcher, D Kelly to third, D Worth to second. | 4 | 3 |
| Q Berry hit for A Garcia. | 4 | 3 |
| Q Berry struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| A Avila hit for G Laird. | 4 | 3 |
| D Kelly scored, D Worth to third on wild pitch by R Cook. | 4 | 4 |
| A Avila struck out looking. | 4 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Phil Coke pitching for Detroit | OAK | DET |
| D Worth at shortstop. | 4 | 4 |
| A Dirks in right field. | 4 | 4 |
| Q Berry in left field. | 4 | 4 |
| A Avila catching. | 4 | 4 |
| P Coke relieved J Benoit. | 4 | 4 |
| D Norris hit for G Kottaras. | 4 | 4 |
| D Norris struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| C Pennington walked. | 4 | 4 |
| C Crisp grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, C Pennington out at second. | 4 | 4 |
| S Drew singled to right, C Crisp to third. | 4 | 4 |
| A Alburquerque relieved P Coke. | 4 | 4 |
| Y Cespedes grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Grant Balfour pitching for Oakland | OAK | DET |
| D Norris catching. | 4 | 4 |
| G Balfour relieved R Cook. | 4 | 4 |
| A Jackson struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| O Infante singled to right. | 4 | 4 |
| M Cabrera singled to center, O Infante to third. | 4 | 4 |
| P Fielder intentionally walked, M Cabrera to second. | 4 | 4 |
| D Kelly hit sacrifice fly to right, O Infante scored. | 4 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||