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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 3, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on July 3, 1978 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Wilcox |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 21,597 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Dave Phillips |
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 |
| Willie Upshaw | Left Fielder |
| Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
| Tim Corcoran | Right Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 3, 1978
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Wilcox
Bosetti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Wilcox
Bailor hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Wilcox
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Clancy
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Clancy
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Clancy
There's a wild pitch. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Clancy
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Clancy
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kemp for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Wilcox
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Wilcox
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Wilcox
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. Wilcox
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Clancy
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Clancy
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Clancy
Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Wilcox
Ashby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Wilcox
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Wilcox
Bosetti bunts towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitaker covering, for the out. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Wilcox
Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gomez scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Wilcox
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Wilcox
Carty strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Clancy
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Clancy
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Clancy
There's a wild pitch. Whitaker moves to third. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Clancy
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Whitaker scores. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kemp vs. Clancy
Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Staub tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Clancy
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Wilcox
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Corcoran. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Wilcox
Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKay vs. Wilcox
McKay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Wilcox
Ashby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Clancy
Mankowski hits a line drive into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Clancy
Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Wilcox
Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Wilcox
Bosetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Wilcox
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Wilcox
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Wilcox
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Clancy
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Clancy
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Clancy
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kemp vs. Clancy
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Clancy
May hits a fly ball into left field. Upshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Wilcox
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Wilcox
Upshaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Wilcox
McKay 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
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Clancy
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mankowski for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Clancy
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Corcoran for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Wilcox
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 -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Wilcox
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Wilcox
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Clancy
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Clancy
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Wilcox
Bailor strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Wilcox
Howell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Corcoran. Howell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Wilcox
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Wilcox
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howell scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Wilcox
Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Clancy
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Upshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Clancy
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Clancy
May strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Wilcox
McKay hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Wilcox
Ashby 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 -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Wilcox
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Clancy
Mankowski hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Clancy
Corcoran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wockenfuss vs. Murphy
Tom Murphy now pitching. John Wockenfuss pinch hits for Alan Trammell.
Wockenfuss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. Wockenfuss reaches second base with a double. Corcoran moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
LeFlore vs. Murphy
Steve Dillard pinch runs for John Wockenfuss.
LeFlore is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitaker vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Corcoran scores. Dillard scores. LeFlore moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1978 -- Toronto at Detroit (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Bosetti R, cf 3 1 1 2 LeFlore R, cf 3 2 1 0
Bailor B, rf 4 0 1 1 Whitaker L, 2b 4 1 3 2
Howell R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Staub R, dh 4 1 1 1
Carty R, dh 4 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 2 0 0 1
Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 2 1 Kemp S, lf 3 0 1 2
Upshaw W, lf 4 0 1 0 May M, c 4 0 0 0
McKay D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mankowski P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ashby A, c 4 1 1 1 Corcoran T, rf 3 1 0 0
Gomez L, ss 3 2 1 0 Trammell A, ss 3 0 0 0
Wockenfuss J, ph 1 0 1 0
Dillard S, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 31 6 8 6
Toronto 002 020 010 -- 5
Detroit 003 010 002 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Clancy J 8.1 6 5 5 4 2
Murphy T (L)* 0.0 1 1 1 1 0
Willis M 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wilcox M (W) 9.0 8 5 5 2 6
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Toronto 4, Detroit 7
2B -- LeFlore R, Mayberry J, Howell R, Wockenfuss J
HR -- Ashby A, Bosetti R
SH -- Bosetti R, Whitaker L
SF -- Kemp S
WP -- Clancy J 2
T -- 2:16
A -- 21597
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