The Detroit Tigers beat the Oakland Athletics 2-1 on Saturday.
OAKLAND -- Brant Hurter pitched 5 1/3 innings of one-run ball and the Detroit Tigers beat the Oakland Athletics 2-1 on Saturday.Detroit moved back over .500 after losing three of its previous four games. The Tigers haven't had a winning season since they went 86-75 in 2016.Hurter entered after Brenan Hanifee got the first two outs as an opener. Hurter allowed four hits, struck out three and walked one.Oakland lost for the third time in four games.
Ricky Vanasco worked the seventh for Detroit, and Sean Guenther pitched 1 1/3 hitless innings. Jason Foley got two outs for his 21st save.Oakland jumped in front in the fifth. Gelof singled, stole second and advanced to third on Nick Allen's flyout to center. Kyle McCann followed with an RBI single.Basso threw 85 pitches, 56 for strikes, in his first major league start. The 26-year-old left-hander had made three prior relief appearances for the A's this season.
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