A’s held the Tigers scoreless for the first 17 innings of the series and are now 31-5 against Detroit over the last seven seasons, including 19-2 in Detroit.
DETROIT — Ryan Noda homered in a three-run first inning and the Oakland Athletics went on to rout the Detroit Tigers 12-3 on Wednesday night.
Athletics starter Austin Pruitt retired all nine batters he faced. Ken Waldichuk allowed three runs on two hits and three walks in 4 1/3 innings. On Tuesday, the Athletics didn’t get a hit until the seventh inning and didn’t score until the 10th. Esteury Ruiz got them off to a quicker start Wednesday, bunting for a base hit on the first pitch.
Tony Kemp and Ruiz hit back-to-back two-run singles to give the A’s a 9-0 lead in the sixth. Jordan Diaz’s two-run homer extended Oakland’s lead to 12 runs in the eighth.
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