Top 2nd: Verlander K's pair
Tigers starter Justin Verlander retired the A's 1-2-3 for the second straight inning, striking out Jed Lawrie and Billy Butler in order to end the frame. Going to the bottom of the second, there is no score.
Bottom 1st: Tigers strand pair
After right fielder J.D. Martinez, batting second for the first time in his career, drew a 1-out walk, and Victor Martinez was hit by a pitch on his right foot with two down, Justin Upton grounded out to second base to end the bottom of the first for the Tigers.