Smith homers for A's, Tigers in 2-0 hole

Seth Smith blasted a homer to center field off of Anibal Sanchez, who had been in a nice groove coming into the fifth inning.

While the solo shot isn’t going to end the Tigers chances of winning this game, it serves as notice that the offense needs to wake up in support of Sanchez.

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