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Series Summary

2006 AL Championship Series

Game 1, October 10
DET 5 Final
OAK 1
Game 2, October 11
DET 8 Final
OAK 5
Game 3, October 13
OAK 0 Final
DET 3
Game 4, October 14
OAK 3 Final
DET 6

Series Summary

Game Summary

Friday, October 13, 2006
Start Time: 4:31 p.m. Local
Attendance: 41,669
Venue: Comerica Park
Game Duration: 2:57
Day Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Detroit Tigers 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3 6 0
WP: Kenny Rogers (2-0) • LP: Rich Harden (0-1) • SV: Todd Jones (3)

Oakland Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Jason Kendall C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.231 0.286 0.269 0.555 0.000 0.000
Mark Kotsay CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.231 0.259 0.423 0.682 0.000 0.000
Milton Bradley RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.269 0.269 0.654 0.923 0.000 0.000
Frank Thomas DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.250 0.375 0.600 0.975 0.000 0.000
Jay Payton LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.304 0.304 0.391 0.696 0.000 0.000
Eric Chavez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.200 0.304 0.550 0.854 0.000 0.000
Nick Swisher 1B 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0.176 0.391 0.294 0.685 0.000 0.000
Marco Scutaro SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.217 0.217 0.391 0.609 0.000 0.000
D’Angelo Jimenez 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.154 0.154 0.154 0.308 0.000 0.000
   Bobby Kielty PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Mark Kiger 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Rich Harden P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Chad Gaudin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Joe Kennedy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Kiko Calero P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 27 0 2 0 2 6 30 0.074 0.167 0.074 0.241 0.000 0.000

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Curtis Granderson CF 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 0.321 0.375 0.750 1.125 0.117 0.567
Craig Monroe LF 3 2 2 1 1 1 4 0.269 0.310 0.692 1.003 0.700 1.567
Placido Polanco 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 0.448 0.500 0.517 1.017 0.117 0.567
Magglio Ordonez RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 0.214 0.267 0.357 0.624 0.033 0.150
Carlos Guillen 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.370 0.414 0.630 1.043 0.033 0.150
Ivan Rodriguez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.200 0.276 0.360 0.636 0.000 0.000
Omar Infante DH 2 0 1 0 1 1 3 0.500 0.667 0.500 1.167 0.000 0.000
   Alexis Gomez PH-DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.600 0.600 1.200 1.800 0.000 0.000
Brandon Inge 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 0.208 0.259 0.375 0.634 0.000 0.000
Ramon Santiago SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.000 0.200 0.000 0.200 0.000 0.000
Kenny Rogers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Fernando Rodney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Todd Jones P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 29 3 6 3 7 5 36 0.207 0.361 0.345 0.706 1.000 3.000

Oakland Athletics

Oakland Athletics Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Rich Harden, L (0-1) 5.2 5 3 3 5 4 1 4.76 26 105 56 30 13 13 7 10 5 0 46 -0.065 0.78 -0.76% 16.26 0.1
Chad Gaudin 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 5 22 11 7 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0.010 0.35 0.11% 7.29 0.3
Joe Kennedy 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.015 0.50 0.17% 10.42 0.5
Kiko Calero 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 4 18 11 5 3 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0.008 0.13 0.09% 2.66 0.6
Team Totals 8 6 3 3 7 5 1 3.38 36 148 80 43 16 21 11 13 6 0 46 3 0 -0.032 0.64 -0.39% 13.26 1.4

Detroit Tigers

Detroit Tigers Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Kenny Rogers, W (2-0) 7.1 2 0 0 2 6 0 0.00 26 97 63 33 11 19 10 7 2 0 78 0.379 0.92 4.32% 19.06 3.9
Fernando Rodney, H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 4 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.051 1.22 0.58% 25.42 0.6
Todd Jones, S (3) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3 10 9 7 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.038 0.48 0.43% 10.00 0.6
Team Totals 9 2 0 0 2 6 0 0.00 30 111 75 42 11 22 14 7 2 0 78 1 0 0.468 0.88 5.33% 18.36 5.0

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: Kenny Rogers (2; Frank Thomas).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 4,(2-1) BBCX OAK Jason Kendall Kenny Rogers -3% 47% Single to SS (Ground Ball) 0.0
t1 0-0 0 1– 4,(1-2) CBC1X O OAK Mark Kotsay Kenny Rogers 3% 50% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
t1 0-0 1 1– 1,(0-0) X O OAK Milton Bradley Kenny Rogers 3% 53% Flyball: CF 0.0
t1 0-0 2 1– 3,(0-2) CSH OAK Frank Thomas Kenny Rogers -2% 51% Hit By Pitch; Kendall to 2B 0.0
t1 0-0 2 12- 2,(0-1) SX O OAK Jay Payton Kenny Rogers 4% 55% Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B; Thomas to 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics’ Rich Harden facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 4,(3-0) BBBB DET Curtis Granderson Rich Harden 3% 58% Walk 0.5666
b1 0-0 0 1– 6,(3-2) BBBCC>X DET Craig Monroe Rich Harden 8% 67% Single to RF (Ground Ball); Granderson to 3B 0.5667
b1 0-0 0 1-3 4,(2-1) FBBX R DET Placido Polanco Rich Harden 8% 74% Single to CF (Line Drive); Granderson Scores; Monroe to 3B 0.5667
b1 1-0 0 1-3 3,(1-1) CBX RO DET Magglio Ordonez Rich Harden -2% 73% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Monroe Scores 0.15
b1 2-0 1 1– 5,(1-2) CBFFX OO DET Carlos Guillen Rich Harden -4% 69% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-P 0.15
  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 2.
Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 6-7-8
t2 0-2 0 — 3,(0-2) FFX O OAK Eric Chavez Kenny Rogers 2% 71% Flyball: CF 0.0
t2 0-2 1 — 7,(3-2) CBCBBFB OAK Nick Swisher Kenny Rogers -3% 69% Walk 0.0
t2 0-2 1 1– 1,(0-0) X O OAK Marco Scutaro Kenny Rogers 3% 72% Flyball: RF 0.0
t2 0-2 2 1– 6,(2-2) 1CBFFBX O OAK D’Angelo Jimenez Kenny Rogers 2% 74% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics’ Rich Harden facing 6-7-8
b2 2-0 0 — 2,(0-1) FX O DET Ivan Rodriguez Rich Harden -2% 72% Lineout: 2B 0.0
b2 2-0 1 — 6,(3-2) SBBBFB DET Omar Infante Rich Harden 2% 74% Walk 0.0
b2 2-0 1 1– 2,(0-1) CX O DET Brandon Inge Rich Harden -2% 72% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
b2 2-0 2 1– 6,(3-2) SBBBF>B DET Ramon Santiago Rich Harden 1% 74% Walk; Inge to 2B 0.0
b2 2-0 2 12- 4,(3-0) B*BBB DET Curtis Granderson Rich Harden 2% 76% Walk; Inge to 3B; Santiago to 2B 0.0
b2 2-0 2 123 5,(2-2) SFB*BS O DET Craig Monroe Rich Harden -5% 70% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 2.
Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 1-2-3
t3 0-2 0 — 3,(1-1) CBX O OAK Jason Kendall Kenny Rogers 3% 73% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t3 0-2 1 — 5,(2-2) SBSBC O OAK Mark Kotsay Kenny Rogers 2% 75% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t3 0-2 2 — 6,(2-2) CFBBFS O OAK Milton Bradley Kenny Rogers 1% 76% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics’ Rich Harden facing 3-4-5
b3 2-0 0 — 4,(2-1) BCBX DET Placido Polanco Rich Harden 4% 80% Double to LF (Fly Ball) 0.0
b3 2-0 0 -2- 3,(2-0) BBX O DET Magglio Ordonez Rich Harden -3% 77% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b3 2-0 1 -2- 2,(0-1) SX O DET Carlos Guillen Rich Harden -3% 75% Flyball: CF 0.0
b3 2-0 2 -2- 5,(2-2) BFFBS O DET Ivan Rodriguez Rich Harden -3% 72% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 2.
Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 4-5-6
t4 0-2 0 — 5,(1-2) FCBFC O OAK Frank Thomas Kenny Rogers 3% 75% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t4 0-2 1 — 1,(0-0) X O OAK Jay Payton Kenny Rogers 2% 77% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t4 0-2 2 — 5,(2-2) BSSBS O OAK Eric Chavez Kenny Rogers 1% 78% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics’ Rich Harden facing 7-8-9
b4 2-0 0 — 6,(3-2) BBCCBX DET Omar Infante Rich Harden 2% 80% Single to CF (Ground Ball) 0.0
b4 2-0 0 1– 4,(1-2) CBSS O DET Brandon Inge Rich Harden -2% 78% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b4 2-0 1 1– 3,(2-0) 11BB>B DET Ramon Santiago Rich Harden 1% 79% Infante Steals 2B 0.0
b4 2-0 1 -2- 6,(3-2) 11BB>B.CSX O DET Ramon Santiago Rich Harden -3% 77% Lineout: CF 0
b4 2-0 2 -2- 4,(1-2) SBCX O DET Curtis Granderson Rich Harden -3% 74% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 2.
Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 7-8-9
t5 0-2 0 — 2,(1-0) BX O OAK Nick Swisher Kenny Rogers 3% 77% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t5 0-2 1 — 3,(1-1) BCX OAK Marco Scutaro Kenny Rogers -3% 74% Single to RF (Line Drive) 0.0
t5 0-2 1 1– 2,(1-0) BX OO OAK D’Angelo Jimenez Kenny Rogers 7% 81% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics’ Rich Harden facing 2-3-4
b5 2-0 0 — 2,(0-1) CX R DET Craig Monroe Rich Harden 7% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball) 1.0
b5 3-0 0 — 3,(1-1) BFX O DET Placido Polanco Rich Harden -1% 87% Lineout: 1B 0.0
b5 3-0 1 — 2,(0-1) SX O DET Magglio Ordonez Rich Harden -1% 86% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b5 3-0 2 — 4,(1-2) FBSX O DET Carlos Guillen Rich Harden -1% 85% Flyball: CF -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 3.
Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 1-2-3
t6 0-3 0 — 2,(0-1) CX O OAK Jason Kendall Kenny Rogers 3% 88% Lineout: RF 0.0
t6 0-3 1 — 1,(0-0) X O OAK Mark Kotsay Kenny Rogers 2% 90% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t6 0-3 2 — 8,(3-2) FFBFBBFS O OAK Milton Bradley Kenny Rogers 1% 91% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Athletics’ Rich Harden facing 6-7-8
b6 3-0 0 — 2,(1-0) BX O DET Ivan Rodriguez Rich Harden -1% 90% Lineout: 2B 0.0
b6 3-0 1 — 6,(3-2) BBFFBS O DET Omar Infante Rich Harden -1% 89% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b6 3-0 2 — 5,(3-1) BBBCB DET Brandon Inge Rich Harden 0% 90% Walk 0.0
  Chad Gaudin replaces Rich Harden pitching
b6 3-0 2 1– 6,(3-2) .BBCBC>X O DET Ramon Santiago Chad Gaudin -1% 89% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 3.
Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 4-5-6
t7 0-3 0 — 1,(0-0) X O OAK Frank Thomas Kenny Rogers 3% 91% Foul Flyball: RF (RF into Foul Terr.) 0.0
t7 0-3 1 — 5,(1-2) CFFBS O OAK Jay Payton Kenny Rogers 2% 93% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 0-3 2 — 6,(3-2) BBSCBX O OAK Eric Chavez Kenny Rogers 1% 94% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Athletics’ Chad Gaudin facing 1-2-3
b7 3-0 0 — 4,(3-0) BBBB DET Curtis Granderson Chad Gaudin 1% 95% Walk 0.0
b7 3-0 0 1– 4,(2-1) 11BC11B>B DET Craig Monroe Chad Gaudin 1% 95% Granderson Steals 2B 0.0
b7 3-0 0 -2- 7,(3-2) 11BC11B>B.FFB DET Craig Monroe Chad Gaudin 0% 96% Walk 0
b7 3-0 0 12- 2,(0-1) L2X O DET Placido Polanco Chad Gaudin -1% 95% Bunt Groundout: P-3B/Forceout at 3B; Monroe to 2B 0.0
b7 3-0 1 12- 3,(0-2) CFX O DET Magglio Ordonez Chad Gaudin -1% 94% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Monroe to 3B 0.0
  Joe Kennedy replaces Chad Gaudin pitching
b7 3-0 2 1-3 3,(1-1) .CBX O DET Carlos Guillen Joe Kennedy -1% 92% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 3.
Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers’ Kenny Rogers facing 7-8-9
t8 0-3 0 — 6,(3-2) BBBCCB OAK Nick Swisher Kenny Rogers -4% 88% Walk 0.0
t8 0-3 0 1– 5,(2-2) CFBBX O OAK Marco Scutaro Kenny Rogers 4% 92% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  Fernando Rodney replaces Kenny Rogers pitchingBobby Kielty pinch hits for D’Angelo Jimenez (2B) batting 9th
t8 0-3 1 1– 4,(1-2) ..BCFX OO OAK Bobby Kielty Fernando Rodney 5% 97% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Athletics’ Kiko Calero facing 6-7-8
  Kiko Calero replaces Joe Kennedy pitchingMark Kiger replaces Bobby Kielty (PH) playing 2B batting 9th
b8 3-0 0 — 3,(1-1) ..BCX O DET Ivan Rodriguez Kiko Calero 0% 97% Flyball: RF 0.0
  Alexis Gomez pinch hits for Omar Infante (DH) batting 7th
b8 3-0 1 — 7,(3-2) .SBCBFBX DET Alexis Gomez Kiko Calero 0% 97% Single to CF (Line Drive) 0.0
b8 3-0 1 1– 5,(2-2) B1CBSS O DET Brandon Inge Kiko Calero 0% 97% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b8 3-0 2 1– 3,(1-1) FBX O DET Ramon Santiago Kiko Calero 0% 96% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 3.
Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers’ Todd Jones facing 1-2-3
  Todd Jones replaces Fernando Rodney pitching
t9 0-3 0 — 5,(1-2) ..CFFBX O OAK Jason Kendall Todd Jones 2% 98% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t9 0-3 1 — 4,(0-2) CFFX O OAK Mark Kotsay Todd Jones 1% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t9 0-3 2 — 1,(0-0) X O OAK Milton Bradley Todd Jones 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Tigers 3.