Seth Brown Lifts As Past Tigers In 13th Inning

Oakland's Seth Brown Lifts A's Past Tigers in Marathon 13th Inning

Brown's heroics salvage 4-game split in Detroit

After a wild night of baseball at Comerica Park, Seth Brown emerged as the hero for the Oakland Athletics, lifting his team to a hard-fought 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers in the 13th inning.

A's offense awakens late

Tigers starter Beau Brieske silences bats early

The A's offense struggled to find its footing early on, as Tigers starter Beau Brieske kept them off balance through the first five innings. Brieske allowed just one hit and struck out seven batters during that span.

A's rally in the 8th

However, the A's bats finally came to life in the 8th inning. Seth Brown drew a leadoff walk, and Tony Kemp followed with a single to put runners on first and second. Elvis Andrus then delivered a clutch two-out single to drive in Brown and tie the game at 2-2.

Tigers regain the lead

Harold Castro's homer forces extra innings

The Tigers quickly regained the lead in the bottom of the 8th inning when Harold Castro launched a solo home run off A's reliever Sam Selman. Castro's blast put the Tigers back in front, 3-2, and forced the game into extra innings.

Brown's heroics in the 13th

A's capitalize on Tigers' error

The game remained tied until the top of the 13th inning, when the A's capitalized on a Tigers' error. With runners on second and third, Nick Maton hit a ground ball to shortstop Ryan Kreidler. Kreidler fielded the ball cleanly but threw it wide of first base, allowing both runners to score and give the A's a 4-3 lead.

A's hold on for the win

The Tigers threatened in the bottom of the 13th inning, but A's reliever Domingo Acevedo struck out the side to secure the victory.

Oakland A's: key takeaways

Resilient performance

The A's showed great resilience in coming back from a two-run deficit and winning the game in extra innings.

Brown's emergence

Seth Brown has emerged as a key contributor for the A's, delivering several clutch hits in critical situations.

Bullpen's strong outing

The A's bullpen pitched 5.1 scoreless innings, allowing the team to stay in the game and ultimately secure the victory.