Detroit Tigers vs. Oakland Athletics ALDS Game 2: Start Time, TV Schedule, And Lineups

Oct 9, 2012; Oakland, CA, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher

(35) before game three of the 2012 ALDS against the Oakland Athletics at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

The Detroit Tigers took Game 1 by a 3-2 final score behind the strength of starting pitcher Max Scherzer. The Tigers scored three runs in the first inning, but they’ll need a more consistent offensive output if they hope to head home with a 2-0 series advantage.

Detroit Tigers at Oakland Athletics – 9:07 PM ET

O.co Coliseum – Oakland, CA

TV: TBS (Don Orsillo, Dennis Eckersley, Buck Martinez, and David Aldridge)

Radio: 97.1 FM in Detroit (click for affiliates)

Weather Forecast: 77 degrees, sunny.

Game 1 Recap:

Lineups and Starting Pitchers

Detroit Tigers (link)

• 1. Austin Jackson, CF (R)
• 2. Torii Hunter, RF (R)
• 3. Miguel Cabrera, 3B (R)
• 4. Prince Fielder, 1B (L)
• 5. Victor Martinez, DH (S)
• 6. Alex Avila, C (L)
• 7. Omar Infante, 2B (R)
• 8. Don Kelly, LF (L)
• 9. Jose Iglesias, SS (R)
• SP. Justin Verlander, RHP

Oakland Athletics (link)

• 1. Coco Crisp, CF (S)
• 2. Jed Lowrie, SS (S)
• 3. Josh Donaldson, 3B (R)
• 4. Brandon Moss, 1B (L)
• 5. Yoenis Cespedes, LF (R)
• 6. Seth Smith DH (L)
• 7. Josh Reddick, RF (L)
• 8. Stephen Vogt, C (L)
• 9. Eric Sogard, 2B, (L)
• SP. Sonny Gray, RHP

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