MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/27/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2576 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (82-53) 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 10 0
Oakland Athletics (61-74) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 1
Tigers Collect 7-2 Win Versus Oakland
The Detroit Tigers topped the Oakland Athletics, 7-2, in American League action at O.co Coliseum. The game was highlighted by the performance of Detroit center fielder Johan Sala. The American League Central Division-leading Tigers are 82-53.

Sala had a key at-bat for Detroit in the top of the second. With the bases loaded, he hit a bases-clearing triple. It was his 1st triple of the season and gave Detroit an early 3-0 lead.

"See ball, hit ball. When I think too much, that's when I get in trouble," Sala told the Detroit Citizen.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cortez C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .310 8 37
   a-A. Hedges C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .186 0 9
A. Peña DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .333 7 23
J. Navarro 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .297 13 85
   c-J. Almonte RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 2 17
R. González RF, LF 3 2 1 2 1 2 0 .304 26 80
T. Johnson LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .280 14 50
   b-A. O'Mullan 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 12 42
D. Bradley 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .318 16 66
J. Sala CF 4 2 3 3 0 0 1 .248 11 54
L. Guillorme SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .256 0 23
D. Jackson 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 .261 5 27
Totals 34 7 10 7 4 6 17      
a - A. Hedges substituted for J. Cortez in the 7th
b - A. O'Mullan substituted for T. Johnson in the 9th
c - J. Almonte substituted for J. Navarro in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Sala (1, 2nd Inning off J. Mejia, 3 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. González (26, 3rd Inning off J. Mejia, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cortez , A. Peña , J. Navarro , R. González 4 , T. Johnson , J. Sala 5 , L. Guillorme 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Peña , J. Navarro
GIDP: J. Navarro , J. Sala , D. Jackson
Sac Fly: A. Peña
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cortez (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Navarro-Jackson-Bradley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Roberts RF 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .257 4 31
Y. Pozo C 4 0 0 0 1 2 5 .235 4 13
T. Rivera 3B 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .278 1 11
T. Graves LF 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 .278 11 57
I. Díaz 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .254 7 26
H. Rodríguez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .247 3 34
J. Alberts DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 0 5
M. Becker CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .217 0 3
M. Ruiz SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .241 1 10
Totals 35 2 9 2 5 8 23      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Díaz (9, 2nd Inning off S. Ladnier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Roberts 2 , T. Rivera 3 , T. Graves , I. Díaz 2 , H. Rodríguez , M. Becker
2-out RBI: T. Rivera , T. Graves
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Graves 2 , I. Díaz , M. Becker
GIDP: I. Díaz
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: M. Ruiz (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Rivera-Rodríguez-Díaz, Rivera-Rodríguez-Díaz, Ruiz-Rodríguez-Díaz)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Ladnier W (18-5) 5.0 6 1 1 1 5 0 95 2.97   
O. Ellis 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 36 1.50   
H. Owens 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 26 2.62   
J. O'Molloy 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 4.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Ladnier 55
Batters Faced: S. Ladnier 22, O. Ellis 7, H. Owens 7, J. O'Molloy 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Ladnier 5-5, O. Ellis 1-3, H. Owens 1-1, J. O'Molloy 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Ladnier 95-54, O. Ellis 36-19, H. Owens 26-15, J. O'Molloy 16-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Owens 1-0 , J. O'Molloy 1-1
WP: J. O'Molloy
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mejia L (2-3) 2.0 5 6 6 3 1 1 54 3.95   
T. Blach 4.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 47 4.89   
J. Nova 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 25 5.59   
J. Warren 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 17 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mejia 16
Batters Faced: J. Mejia 14, T. Blach 13, J. Nova 6, J. Warren 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mejia 3-2, T. Blach 5-3, J. Nova 1-1, J. Warren 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mejia 54-25, T. Blach 47-30, J. Nova 25-18, J. Warren 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Blach 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johan Sala
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 19869
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