Detroit Tigers (26-20) vs. Oakland Athletics (17-30)
Where: O.co Coliseum; Oakland, California
First Pitch: 10:05 ET
TV/Radio: FSD/97.1 The Ticket
Weather: Partly cloudy skies this evening will become overcast overnight. Low 53F. Winds WSW at 10 to 20 MPH.
Probable Pitchers: David Price (3-1, 3.32 ERA) vs. Jesse Chavez (1-4, 2.89 ERA)
Lineups:
Detroit Tigers
1. Anthony Gose, CF
2. Rajai Davis, DH
3. Miguel Cabrera, 1B
4. J.D. Martinez, RF
5. Yoenis Cespedes, LF
6. Nick Castellanos, 3B
7. James McCann, C
8. Andrew Romine, SS
9. Hernan Perez, 2B
Oakland Athletics
1. Billy Burns, CF
2. Marcus Semien, SS
3. Ben Zobrist, 2B
4. Billy Butler, DH
5. Stephen Vogt, 1B
6. Mark Canha, LF
7. Brett Lawrie, 3B
8. Josh Phegley, C
9. Sam Fuld, RF
Injury Report:
Detroit Tigers
| Tigers | Date | Status | Due Back | Injury | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avila, Alex (C) | 05/23 | 15-day DL | Possibly mid-June | Loose bodies in left knee | Began rehab work to strengthen leg muscles on May 18. | |
| Iglesias, Jose (SS) | 05/25 | Any day | Day-to-day | Left knee contusion | MRI, X-rays revealed no structural damage May 24; not in starting lineup May 24-25. | |
| Lobstein, Kyle (P) | 05/24 | 15-day DL | Possibly mid-June | Left shoulder inflammation | Placed on 15-day DL on May 24. | |
| Martinez, Victor (U) | 05/22 | 15-day DL | Possibly early June | Left knee inflammation | Began rehab program May 22; placed on 15-day DL on May 19. | |
| Nathan, Joe (P) | 05/09 | Out for Season | Likely 2016 | Recovering from April 2015 Tommy John surgery. | Underwent Tommy John surgery on April 29; transferred to 60-day DL on May 8. | |
| Rondon, Bruce (P) | 05/23 | 15-day DL | Possibly early June | Right biceps tendinitis | Sent on Triple-A on rehab assignment May 21. | |
| Verlander, Justin (P) | 05/22 | 15-day DL | Possibly early June | Right triceps strain | Scheduled to pitch in simulated game May 26. | |
Oakland Athletics
| Athletics | Date | Status | Due Back | Injury | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crisp, Coco (CF) | 05/23 | 15-day DL | Possibly June | Cervical strain | Placed on 15-day DL on May 23 retroactive to May 20. | |
| Davis, Ike (1B) | 05/23 | 15-day DL | TBD | Left quad strain | Has yet to resume baseball activities as of May 23 update. | |
| Gray, Sonny (P) | 05/24 | Any day | Likely May 29 | Right ankle contusion | Exited game early after being hit by line-drive, X-rays negative May 24. | |
| Griffin, A.J. (P) | 05/24 | 60-day DL | Possibly June | Recovering from April 2014 Tommy John surgery | Scheduled to throw bullpen session May 25. | |
| Ladendorf, Tyler (2B) | 05/22 | 60-day DL | TBD | Recovering from April 2015 left ankle surgery | Placed on 60-day DL on May 22. | |
| Lawrie, Brett (3B) | 05/25 | Any day | Day-to-day | Back tightness | Not in starting lineup May 23-25. | |
| Mujica, Edward (P) | 05/22 | 15-day DL | Possibly June | Minor fracture in right thumb | Placed on 15-day DL on May 22. | |
| O’Flaherty, Eric (P) | 05/24 | 15-day DL | Possibly late May | Left shoulder strain | Scheduled to throw bullpen session May 25. | |
| Parker, Jarrod (P) | 05/19 | 60-day DL | TBD | Recovering from May 2015 elbow surgery | Underwent surgery to stabilize fractured bone in elbow on May 19. | |
| Pomeranz, Drew (P) | 05/24 | 15-day DL | TBD | Left shoulder AC joint sprain | Placed on 15-day DL on May 20; expected to play catch May 25. | |
| Thompson, Taylor (P) | 04/05 | 60-day DL | TBD | Right shoulder strain | Placed on 60-day DL on Feb. 26. | |
Transactions:
Detroit Tigers
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| 05/24/15 | Detroit Tigers recalled SS Dixon Machado from Toledo Mud Hens. |
| Detroit Tigers placed LHP Kyle Lobstein on the 15-day disabled list. Sore left shoulder. | |
| 05/21/15 | Detroit Tigers sent RHP Bruce Rondon on a rehab assignment to Toledo Mud Hens. |
Oakland Athletics
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| 05/25/15 | Oakland Athletics optioned Craig Gentry to Nashville Sounds. |
| Oakland Athletics activated 2B Ben Zobrist from the 15-day disabled list. | |
| 05/24/15 | Oakland Athletics signed free agent LHP Joe Paterson to a minor league contract. |
| 05/23/15 | Oakland Athletics placed LF Coco Crisp on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 20, 2015. Cervical strain |
| Oakland Athletics recalled Kendall Graveman from Nashville Sounds. | |
| 05/22/15 | Oakland Athletics sent LHP Sean Doolittle on a rehab assignment to Nashville Sounds. |
| Oakland Athletics recalled 2B Tyler Ladendorf from Nashville Sounds. | |
| Oakland Athletics selected the contract of Andy Parrino from Nashville Sounds. | |
| Oakland Athletics placed RHP Edward Mujica on the 15-day disabled list. fractured right thumb | |
| Oakland Athletics placed 2B Tyler Ladendorf on the 60-day disabled list. recovery from left ankle surgery | |
| 05/21/15 | Oakland Athletics sent 2B Ben Zobrist on a rehab assignment to Nashville Sounds. |
| 05/20/15 | Oakland Athletics recalled Arnold Leon from Nashville Sounds. |
| Oakland Athletics placed LHP Drew Pomeranz on the 15-day disabled list. Sprained AC joint in his left shoulder | |
| 05/19/15 | Oakland Athletics sent LHP Sean Doolittle on a rehab assignment to Midland RockHounds. |
| Oakland Athletics sent 2B Ben Zobrist on a rehab assignment to Stockton Ports. | |
| Oakland Athletics sent 2B Ben Zobrist on a rehab assignment to Stockton Ports. |
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