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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 31, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 31, 1978 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Balor Moore |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 18,032 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Russ Goetz |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| John Wockenfuss | Right Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Tim Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 31, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Moore
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Moore
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Moore
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Moore
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Billingham
Bosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Billingham
Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Billingham
Howell takes first base on ball four. Bosetti moves to third. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carty vs. Billingham
Carty hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Billingham
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Billingham
Ashby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Billingham
Woods hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Billingham
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Billingham
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Moore
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Moore
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Moore
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Billingham
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Billingham
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Billingham
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Billingham
Carty strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Moore
Wockenfuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Moore
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wockenfuss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. Moore
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Moore
Whitaker hits a popup into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Moore
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wockenfuss moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Moore
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wockenfuss scores. Trammell scores. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kemp vs. Moore
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Moore
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Billingham
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Billingham
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Billingham
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Moore
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Moore
Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Moore
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Billingham
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Billingham
Gomez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Billingham
Bosetti hits a line drive towards the mound. Billingham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Moore
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Moore
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Moore
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Moore
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Billingham
Bailor hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Billingham
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Billingham
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Billingham
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Billingham
Ashby hits a line drive into right field. Wockenfuss picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wockenfuss. Carty scores. Mayberry goes all the way around to score. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woods vs. Billingham
Woods hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Moore
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Moore
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Moore
Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wockenfuss vs. Moore
The ball gets by Ashby for a passed ball. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wockenfuss vs. Moore
Wockenfuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Moore
Trammell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Morris
Jack Morris now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Morris
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell misplays the ball. That's an error on Trammell. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Morris
Bosetti hits a fly ball towards center. LeFlore catches it and throws to first to double up Gomez. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Moore
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Moore
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Moore
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Moore
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Morris
Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Morris
Howell bunts for a double play. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Morris
Carty strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Moore
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Moore
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Moore
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Morris
Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Morris
Willie Upshaw pinch runs for John Mayberry.
Ashby hits a popup towards the mound. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Morris
There goes Upshaw. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Trammell applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Morris
Woods hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Moore
Willie Upshaw now playing first base.
Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Cruz
Steve Dillard pinch runs for John Wockenfuss. Victor Cruz now pitching. Milt May pinch hits for Alan Trammell.
May takes first base on ball four. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. Cruz
Mark Wagner pinch runs for Milt May.
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dillard scores. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Cruz
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wagner moves to third. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staub vs. Cruz
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw fields it and throws to second for the out. Wagner scores. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Cruz
Tim Corcoran pinch runs for Rusty Staub.
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Corcoran moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kemp vs. Garvin
Jerry Garvin now pitching.
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. LeFlore scores. Corcoran moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Garvin
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Morris
Mickey Stanley now playing right field. Mark Wagner now playing shortstop.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Morris
Otto Velez pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Morris
Bosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Morris
Bailor takes first base on ball four. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Glynn
Ed Glynn now pitching.
Howell strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 6 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Garvin
Otto Velez now playing right field. Bob Bailor now playing shortstop.
Parrish hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Garvin
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Murphy
Tom Murphy now pitching.
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Murphy
LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Murphy
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Foucault
Dave McKay pinch runs for Rico Carty.
There's a wild pitch. McKay moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Sykes
Bob Sykes now pitching.
Upshaw bunts towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitaker covering, for the out. McKay moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Sykes
Ashby hits a line drive into right field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McKay tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Sykes
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Murphy
Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Murphy
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Murphy
Kemp hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Murphy
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sykes
Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Sykes
Velez hits a popup towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Sykes
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards second. Whitaker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 12
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Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Murphy
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parrish for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Murphy
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Murphy
Wagner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Wagner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Murphy
There's a wild pitch. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeFlore vs. Murphy
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Murphy
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitaker vs. Murphy
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Sykes
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Sykes
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Sykes
McKay hits a popup towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
Corcoran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Willis
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Willis
Willis fires to first and picks off Corcoran. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Willis
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Willis
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Kemp moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parrish vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Sykes
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Sykes
Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Sykes
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Coleman
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Coleman
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Coleman
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Coleman
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Coleman
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 14
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Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sykes
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Sykes
Velez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Game of 7/31/1978 -- Detroit at Toronto (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 6 1 2 1 Bosetti R, cf 6 1 2 0
Whitaker L, 2b 8 0 2 0 Bailor B, rf-ss 5 1 2 0
Staub R, dh 4 1 2 1 Howell R, 3b 4 1 1 0
Corcoran T, pr 1 0 0 0 Carty R, dh 4 2 2 4
Thompson J, 1b 5 0 1 2 McKay D, pr 1 1 0 0
Kemp S, lf 4 0 1 2 Mayberry J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 7 0 1 0 Upshaw W, pr-1b 1 0 0 0
Parrish L, c 7 1 2 1 Ashby A, c 5 0 2 2
Wockenfuss J, rf 2 1 1 0 Woods A, lf 6 0 0 0
Dillard S, pr 0 1 0 0 Johnson T, 2b 5 0 1 0
Stanley M, rf 3 0 1 0 Gomez L, ss 3 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 3 1 1 0 Velez O, ph-rf 3 1 1 1
May M, ph 0 0 0 0
Wagner M, pr-ss 3 1 1 0
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53 7 15 7 46 8 12 7
Detroit 003 000 003 100 00 -- 7
Toronto 400 020 000 100 01 -- 8
1 out when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Billingham J 5.0 8 6 5 2 2
Morris J 3.2 3 0 0 1 1
Glynn E 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Foucault S* 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
Sykes B (L) 4.1 1 1 1 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Moore B+ 8.0 8 4 4 5 4
Cruz V 0.1 2 2 2 2 0
Garvin J# 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Murphy T 3.0 2 0 0 2 1
Willis M 0.2 1 0 0 2 0
Coleman J (W) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
# Pitched to 2 batters in 10th
E -- Wockenfuss J, Trammell A
DP -- Detroit 3, Toronto 3
LOB -- Detroit 16, Toronto 6
2B -- Parrish L, Wagner M, Rodriguez A
HR -- Carty R, Parrish L, Velez O
SB -- LeFlore R 2
CS -- Upshaw W
SH -- Howell R, Upshaw W
SF -- Ashby A
HBP -- by Sykes B (Johnson T)
WP -- Foucault S, Murphy T
PB -- Ashby A
T -- 3:59
A -- 18032
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