運動競技のs-Tigers game 一時停止するd in 7th with A's up 5-3
DETROIT (AP) - The Oakland 運動競技のs are の近くにing in on a 16th straight 勝利，勝つ over Detroit - but they'll have to wait 3? months before trying to finish it off.
The A's led the Tigers 5-3 in the 底（に届く） of the seventh inning Sunday when the game was 一時停止するd because of rain. Oakland 得点する／非難する／２０d twice in the 最高の，を越す of the seventh to take the lead, but the teams were unable to 完全にする the inning before the tarp was brought の上に the field. The game will 再開する Sept. 6 before the Tigers play a series in Oakland.
"It's in September, so we're going to have some extra guys," A's 経営者／支配人 （頭が）ひょいと動く Melvin said. "I don't think anybody 手配中の，お尋ね者 to wait around for 潜在的に a 非，不，無-start."
This was the finale of a four-game series that 示すd Oakland's only scheduled trip to Detroit this season.
The A's have won 15 straight over the Tigers, and Stephen Piscotty put them in position for another victory when he 攻撃する，衝突する a tiebreaking, two-run 二塁打 in the seventh. Josh Harrison led off the 底（に届く） of the inning for Detroit, and he was in the middle of his plate 外見 when the game was 停止（させる）d.
If the 底（に届く） of the seventh had been 完全にするd and Oakland still led, the A's could have been 宣言するd the 勝利者s of a rain-縮めるd game, but since the visiting team took the lead in the 最高の，を越す of the inning and the home team didn't have a 十分な chance to answer, the game was 一時停止するd.
Oakland 運動競技のs' Stephen Piscotty swi ngs to connect for a two-run 二塁打 to 権利 field during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Sunday, May 19, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
すぐに after the 停止, the A's milled around on the field for a few minutes. It wasn't raining all that hard, so the teams could have perhaps squeezed in the 底（に届く） of the seventh.
"They were told that once it started raining, it was going to rain really hard," Melvin said. "If they have orders to do that, I get it. I'm not a 天候 man, either, just wasn't raining very hard."
Harrison 示唆するd the Tigers - who were trying to snap a six-game losing streak - could have 決起大会／結集させるd if given the chance.
"At least finish the at-bat," Harrison said. "We had another 10 minutes. We could've 得点する／非難する／２０d three runs real quick and not have to make it up."
It started raining hard soon enough, and the 延期する lasted 1 hour, 41 minutes, before play was called and the 再開 date was 発表するd.
RETURN TO MOTOWN
マイク Fiers 許すd three runs in six innings for Oakland. Fiers pitched for the Tigers last season before he was 貿易（する）d to the A's in August.
"The game started off a little rough, pitches going everywhere, trying to do too much," Fiers said. "Maybe thinking about playing for them last year? Having to 直面する your former team isn't always 平易な."
Dawel Lugo's sacrifice 飛行機で行く in the first gave the Tigers their first lead during the losing streak. Josh Phegley's passed ball 許すd another run to 得点する／非難する／２０ later in the inning.
Oakland 決起大会／結集させるd with three in the third. Marcus Semien 攻撃する，衝突する an 打点 ３倍になる and 得点する／非難する／２０d on Chad Pinder's sacrifice 飛行機で行く. Piscotty 追加するd a run-得点する／非難する／２０ing 選び出す／独身.
Nicholas Castellanos tied it in the 底（に届く） of the inning with a 単独の ホームラン.
Detroit starter Gregory Soto gave up three runs in four innings.
CHASING HISTORY
Another 勝利，勝つ over the Tigers would tie an 運動競技のs 記録，記録的な／記録する for 連続した victories against one team. They （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 the New York Yankees 16 straight times from 1989-91.
The Tigers lost 16 in a 列／漕ぐ／騒動 to Minnesota from 2002-03, their longest losing streak against one 対抗者 since at least 1908.
TRAINER'S ROOM
Tigers: 1B Niko Goodrum, who 行方不明になるd the previous two games with flu-like symptoms, led off the 底（に届く） of the first with a ３倍になる.
UP NEXT
運動競技のs: Oakland starts a three-game series at Cleveland on Monday night. Brett Anderson (4-3) starts for the A's against Carlos Carrasco (4-3).
Tigers: Detroit has Monday off before hosting a three-game 始める，決める against Miami. Spencer Turnbull (2-3) takes the 塚 for the Tigers on Tuesday night against Caleb Smith (3-1).
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Detroit Tigers' Nicholas Castellanos (9) 交流s a high five with Miguel Cabrera after hitting a 単独の ホームラン during the third inning of a baseball game against the Oakland 運動競技のs, Sunday, May 19, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Oakland 運動競技のs starting 投手 マイク Fiers wipes his forehead during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Sunday, May 19, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
