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Gomez lifts Tigers to 2-0 series lead in ALCS
In Oakland Alexis Gomez, a career minor leaguer, delivered a go ahead two run single and a later two run homer as Detroit beat the Athletics 8-5. The night followed the death of Cory Lidle in a plane crash and featured bullpen notes from manager Jim Leyland and veteran players amid the somber mood.
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