Today at 4:05 p.m. ET, the Detroit Tigers (26-19) and Oakland Athletics (16-30) open up a three-game series with Memorial Day matinee action live from the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, Calif.
Detroit opens up a seven-game road trip through California looking to halt a two-match skid while Oakland embarks on a seven-game homestand looking for its third straight win.
Shane Greene (4-2, 4.05 ERA) toes the rubber for the Tigers while the Athletics counter with Jesse Hahn and he is 1-4 with a 4.43 ERA thus far this season.
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Green is coming off an outing where he held the Milwaukee Brewers to two runs on three hits in 6.1 innings while Hahn is hoping to stop a career-high three-game losing streak and allowed three runs and struck out six against the Houston Astros last time out.
The Tigers split a four-game set with the Houston Astros over the weekend, dropping the final two matches to start a two-game losing streak.
The Athletics, meanwhile, split a four-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays, winning the final two games to snap a four-match slide.
Detroit first baseman Miguel Cabrera is riding a 12-game hitting streak into this contest and is tied for third in the MLB with a .344 batting average. Cabrera ranks second in the entire league in on-base percentage (.446), third in total bases (100), fourth in OPS (1.060) and fifth in slugging percentage (.613), walks (30) and hits (56).
Current Tigers and former A's outfielder Yoenis Cespedes is tied for second in the majors with 16 doubles this season. The team will be without shortstop Jose Iglesias due to a knee injury.
Oakland catcher Stephen Vogt is third in the American League in RBI (33), slugging percentage (.605) and OPS (1.013) and tied for fourth with a .408 on-base percentage.
The Tigers enter play in third place in the AL Central, three games behind the first place Kansas City Royals while the Athletics sit in the AL West cellar, 13.5 games behind the division-leading Houston Astros.
The Tigers and Athletics open up a three-game set with Memorial Day matinee action live from the O.co Coliseum in Oakland.
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