Command Performance
Justin Verlander was too much for the A's to handle, allowing two hits over eight innings to help the Tigers advance to the ALCS. Jim Caple »
SERIES DETAILS
TIGERS WIN OVER ATHLETICS, 3-2
J. Verlander (W)- IP: 8.0
ER: 0 K/BB: 10/1
- IP: 8.0
S. Gray (L)- IP: 5.0
ER: 3 K/BB: 3/4
- IP: 5.0
CONTENT ARCHIVE
• Tigers 3, Athletics 0 
• Caple: Verlander a man in command »
• Cabrera breaks down his home run
• Verlander discusses his domination
• Schoenfield: Game 5 running diary »
• Bowden: A's don't need big moves 
• Stats & Info: Stats to know for Game 5 »
• Caple: In Sonny Gray, Bob Melvin trusts »
• Athletics tab Gray for Game 5, not Colon »
• Hot Button: Which team advances to ALCS? »
• Caple: Colon and Peralta, PEDs and hypocrisy »
• Caple: A game to forget for the Athletics »
• Home run-grabbing fan 'relieved' »
• Stats & Info: Scherzer's great escape »
• Schoenfield: Memorable moments in Game 4 »
• Schoenfield: Who will be the Game 4 hero? »
• Caple: The A's hero is … Stephen Vogt? »
• BBTN: Breaking down the Sonny Gray show 
• Stats & Info: Vogt's clutch hit »
• Szymborski: Donaldson is no fluke
• Shelburne: How the A's built a winner »
• Caple: Schezer looks Cy Young worthy »
• Scherzer and Tigers beat A's, 3-2 
• Stats: Max a road warrior »
• The Mag: A's happiness project »
• Stats & Info: Building the A's to win »
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