Final
Detroit leads 3-2 (as of 10/10)
| 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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9:37 PM ET, October 10, 2012
O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California
W: R. Cook (1-0)
L: J. Valverde (0-1)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Detroit - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | DET | OAK |
| A Jackson flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| Q Berry grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cabrera flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | OAK |
| C Crisp lined out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| S Drew struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Cespedes singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| B Moss struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | DET | OAK |
| P Fielder flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| D Young popped out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| A Dirks doubled to shallow left. | 0 | 0 |
| J Peralta flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | OAK |
| J Reddick struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Donaldson grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| S Smith struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | DET | OAK |
| A Avila doubled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| O Infante sacrificed to first, A Avila to third. | 0 | 0 |
| A Jackson singled to left, A Avila scored. | 1 | 0 |
| Q Berry flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| M Cabrera grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | OAK |
| D Norris struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| C Pennington popped out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| C Crisp popped out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | DET | OAK |
| P Fielder homered to right (419 feet). | 2 | 0 |
| D Young singled to right. | 2 | 0 |
| A Dirks singled to center, D Young to second. | 2 | 0 |
| J Peralta grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, A Dirks out at second, D Young to third. | 2 | 0 |
| A Avila flied out to left. | 2 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | OAK |
| S Drew lined out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| Y Cespedes flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| B Moss popped out to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | DET | OAK |
| O Infante struck out looking. | 2 | 0 |
| A Jackson lined out to left. | 2 | 0 |
| Q Berry fouled out to pitcher. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | OAK |
| J Reddick struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| J Donaldson struck out looking. | 2 | 0 |
| S Smith walked. | 2 | 0 |
| D Norris singled to right, S Smith to third. | 2 | 0 |
| C Pennington struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | DET | OAK |
| M Cabrera singled to shallow center. | 2 | 0 |
| J Blevins relieved A Griffin. | 2 | 0 |
| P Fielder grounded into double play, shortstop to first, M Cabrera out at second. | 2 | 0 |
| D Young grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | OAK |
| C Crisp safe at second on error by first baseman P Fielder. | 2 | 0 |
| C Crisp to third on wild pitch by M Scherzer. | 2 | 0 |
| S Drew doubled to deep center, C Crisp scored advancing on play. S Drew out stretching at third. | 2 | 1 |
| O Dotel relieved M Scherzer. | 2 | 1 |
| Y Cespedes struck out swinging. | 2 | 1 |
| B Moss walked. | 2 | 1 |
| P Coke relieved O Dotel. | 2 | 1 |
| J Reddick flied out to center. | 2 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jerry Blevins pitching for Oakland | DET | OAK |
| A Dirks grounded out to second. | 2 | 1 |
| J Peralta grounded out to third. | 2 | 1 |
| A Avila grounded out to first. | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Al Alburquerque pitching for Detroit | DET | OAK |
| A Alburquerque relieved P Coke. | 2 | 1 |
| J Donaldson lined out to second. | 2 | 1 |
| S Smith struck out looking. | 2 | 1 |
| D Norris grounded out to third. | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Sean Doolittle pitching for Oakland | DET | OAK |
| S Doolittle relieved J Blevins. | 2 | 1 |
| O Infante singled to center. | 2 | 1 |
| A Jackson sacrificed to first, O Infante to second. | 2 | 1 |
| A Garcia hit for Q Berry. | 2 | 1 |
| A Garcia singled to right, O Infante scored. | 3 | 1 |
| M Cabrera popped out to third. | 3 | 1 |
| P Fielder singled to right, A Garcia to third. | 3 | 1 |
| R Cook relieved S Doolittle. | 3 | 1 |
| D Young grounded out to second. | 3 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Detroit | DET | OAK |
| A Garcia in right field. | 3 | 1 |
| A Dirks in left field. | 3 | 1 |
| J Benoit relieved A Alburquerque. | 3 | 1 |
| C Pennington grounded out to first. | 3 | 1 |
| C Crisp flied out to center. | 3 | 1 |
| S Drew singled to center. | 3 | 1 |
| Y Cespedes walked, S Drew to second. | 3 | 1 |
| B Moss struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Cook pitching for Oakland | DET | OAK |
| A Dirks lined out to shortstop. | 3 | 1 |
| J Peralta grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 1 |
| A Avila struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jose Valverde pitching for Detroit | DET | OAK |
| J Valverde relieved J Benoit. | 3 | 1 |
| J Reddick singled to right. | 3 | 1 |
| J Donaldson doubled to deep left center, J Reddick to third. | 3 | 1 |
| S Smith doubled to deep right center, J Reddick and J Donaldson scored. | 3 | 3 |
| G Kottaras hit for D Norris. | 3 | 3 |
| G Kottaras fouled out to third. | 3 | 3 |
| C Pennington struck out looking. | 3 | 3 |
| C Crisp singled to right, S Smith scored. | 3 | 4 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||