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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 5, 1988
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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 September 5, 1988 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 21,913 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: John Shulock 3B: Mike Reilly |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Rance Mulliniks | DH |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
| Manuel Lee | Second Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Luis Salazar | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Left Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Larry Herndon | DH |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Jim Walewander | Second Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 5, 1988
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Morris
Moseby hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Morris
There goes Fernandez. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it and throws to second for the out. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a popup towards first. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Flanagan
Pettis strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Flanagan
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Flanagan
Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Flanagan
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Morris
Barfield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gruber vs. Morris
Gruber strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Morris
Lee hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. McGriff moves to third. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lynn. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. McGriff scores. Barfield scores. Lee goes all the way around to score. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Moseby vs. Morris
Moseby hits a popup towards the mound. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mulliniks vs. Morris
There goes Fernandez. The slide. Heath applies the tag. Fernandez is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Flanagan
Herndon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Flanagan
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Flanagan
Brookens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Walewander vs. Flanagan
Walewander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lynn. Mulliniks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Flanagan
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Flanagan
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Flanagan
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Flanagan covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Morris
Barfield hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Morris
Gruber strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Morris
Lee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Morris
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Flanagan
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Flanagan
Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a line drive towards right. Lemon catches it and throws to first to double up Mulliniks. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Flanagan
Heath hits a line drive towards third. Gruber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Flanagan
Brookens hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walewander vs. Flanagan
Walewander hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Flanagan
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee misplays the ball. That's an error on Lee. Walewander moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Flanagan
Salazar hits a popup off the glove of McGriff, and into shallow right field. Salazar reaches second base with a double. Walewander scores. Pettis goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Flanagan
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Morris
Barfield takes first base on ball four. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gruber vs. Morris
Gruber bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Morris
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander fields it and throws to second for the out. McGriff moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGriff scores. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Moseby vs. Morris
Moseby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Flanagan
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Herndon vs. Flanagan
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lemon tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Flanagan
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Flanagan
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Walewander vs. Flanagan
Walewander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Flanagan
Pettis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walewander moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Stottlemyre
Todd Stottlemyre now pitching.
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Morris
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Morris
Gruber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Morris
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gruber moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stottlemyre
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stottlemyre
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Stottlemyre
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Ray Knight.
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Hernandez
Darrell Evans now playing first base. Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Hernandez
Cecil Fielder pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks.
Fielder is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hernandez
Alexis Infante pinch runs for Cecil Fielder.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Stottlemyre
Dwayne Murphy pinch hits for Larry Herndon.
Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gruber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Stottlemyre
Matt Nokes pinch hits for Mike Heath.
Nokes hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Stottlemyre
Brookens strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Hernandez
Matt Nokes now catching.
Whitt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Hernandez
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Hernandez
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Hernandez
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Ward
Duane Ward now pitching. Pat Sheridan pinch hits for Jim Walewander.
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Ward
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Gary Pettis.
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Ward
Alan Trammell pinch hits for Luis Salazar.
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Ward
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Ward
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1988 -- Toronto at Detroit (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Fernandez T, ss 4 0 3 4 Pettis G, cf 4 1 1 0
Moseby L, cf 5 0 0 0 Bergman D, ph 1 0 0 0
Mulliniks R, dh 3 0 2 0 Salazar L, ss 4 0 1 2
Fielder C, ph 0 0 0 0 Trammell A, ph 0 0 0 0
Infante A, pr 0 0 0 0 Lynn F, lf 5 1 1 1
Bell G, lf 5 0 1 0 Lemon C, rf 4 1 1 0
Whitt E, c 5 1 1 1 Knight R, 1b 3 0 0 0
McGriff F, 1b 4 2 1 0 Evans D, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Barfield J, rf 4 1 1 0 Herndon L, dh 1 0 0 1
Gruber K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Murphy D, ph 1 0 0 0
Lee M, 2b 4 1 3 0 Heath M, c 3 0 0 0
Nokes M, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Brookens T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Walewander J, 2b 2 1 1 0
Sheridan P, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 12 5 33 4 5 4
Toronto 030 001 000 1 -- 5
Detroit 100 021 000 0 -- 4
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Flanagan M 6.1 5 4 2 4 2
Stottlemyre T (W) 2.2 0 0 0 0 2
Ward D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J 8.0 11 4 4 5 4
Hernandez G (L) 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
E -- Lee M
DP -- Toronto 2, Detroit 3
LOB -- Toronto 9, Detroit 6
2B -- Fernandez T, Mulliniks R, Lee M, Salazar L, Lemon C
HR -- Lynn F, Whitt E
SB -- Fernandez T
SF -- Herndon L
HBP -- by Hernandez G (Fielder C)
T -- 3:25
A -- 21913
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