A's Dominate the Tigers in a 7-0 Shutout Victory! 
Wow, what a game by our Oakland Athletics, shutting out the Detroit Tigers with a decisive 7-0 victory! From the outset, our team showed grit and determination, and we walked away with a much-deserved win. Let's dive into the action!Early Lead Sets the Tone
It all started in the bottom of the first inning when our offensive powerhouse Nick Kurtz singled to left, setting the stage for Shea Langeliers to strategically walk. The bats kept swinging as Tyler Soderstrom singled, bringing Kurtz home and getting us on the scoreboard first.
The inning ended with us in the lead, 1-0.Gelof's Power Surge 
The second inning was truly a highlight, thanks to Zack Gelof, who delivered a stellar 400-foot homer, scoring both him and Brett Harris. Clap it up, guys—this was a key moment in setting momentum for us. With Rooker delivering a sacrifice fly, we extended our lead to 4-0.Solid Defense & Pitching Shut Down Tigers
It's a testament to our defensive lineup that the Tigers never got a foothold. From Spencer Torkelson being the only real threat with a triple, our pitching squad kept the Tigers at bay. Each inning saw our defense handling everything the Tigers tried. Kudos to the pitching staff for keeping the zeros rolling!Adding Insult to Injury
The 8th inning saw us putting the final nail in the coffin with Lawrence Butler singling to center, followed by a slick double from Gelof, who raked in two more runs, bringing the score to 7-0. Stunning play by Brett Harris drawing a walk—his run alongside JJ Bleday's aggressive base running added points to our scoreboard!Victory Dance! 
Overall, it was a monumental team effort. From disciplined pitching to strategic offense, this win showcased what the Oakland Athletics are capable of. Hats off to the entire squad for keeping the fans on their feet and leading us to this fantastic shutout victory. Let's keep this energy rolling into the next game! Go A’s! 
Scoreboard for Tigers @ Athletics (August 28th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |