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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 7, 1989
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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 7, 1989 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1989 |
|---|---|
| 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 7, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Gibson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 25,213 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Al Clark 2B: Mark Johnson 3B: Ted Hendry |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Junior Felix | Center Fielder |
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Pat Borders | Catcher |
| Manuel Lee | Second Baseman |
| Bob Brenly | DH |
| Tom Lawless | Right Fielder |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Tracy Jones | DH |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Keith Moreland | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Rick Schu | Third Baseman |
| Matt Sinatro | Catcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 7, 1989
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Gibson
Felix hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Felix reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Gibson
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gruber vs. Gibson
Gruber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Gibson
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Gibson
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Flanagan
Pettis hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Pettis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Flanagan
There goes Pettis. The throw from Borders and he is safe. Pettis steals third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Flanagan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pettis scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Flanagan
Whitaker hits a line drive towards first. McGriff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Flanagan
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trammell for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Gibson
Borders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Gibson
Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Borders moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Brenly vs. Gibson
There's a wild pitch. Borders scores. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brenly vs. Gibson
Brenly strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lawless vs. Gibson
Lawless hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Felix vs. Gibson
Felix takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Gibson
Fernandez 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 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Flanagan
Moreland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Felix. Moreland reaches second base with a double. Felix throws the ball in to Gruber who tags Moreland trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Flanagan
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Gibson
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gibson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Gibson
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Flanagan
Schu hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sinatro vs. Flanagan
Sinatro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Flanagan
Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Flanagan
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Lawless settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Gibson
Borders bunts towards the mound. Gibson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Gibson
Lee hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Brenly vs. Gibson
Brenly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schu settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lawless vs. Gibson
Lawless hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Flanagan
Whitaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Flanagan
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Flanagan
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Lawless settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Gibson
Felix strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gibson
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Gibson
Gruber hits a line drive towards first. Moreland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Flanagan
Ward hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Flanagan
Schu hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sinatro vs. Flanagan
Sinatro hits a fly ball into center field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Flanagan
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Flanagan
There goes Pettis. The throw from Borders and he is safe. Pettis steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Flanagan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Flanagan
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pettis scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Cummings
Steve Cummings now pitching.
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trammell for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gibson
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Gibson
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Gibson
Borders hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Cummings
Moreland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Cummings
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Cummings
Ward 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 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gibson
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Gibson
Brenly strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Gibson
Lawless takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Gibson
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Cummings
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sinatro vs. Cummings
Sinatro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cummings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Cummings
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gibson
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gruber vs. Gibson
Gruber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Gruber moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Hernandez
The ball gets by Sinatro for a passed ball. Gruber moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
McGriff vs. Hernandez
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Borders vs. Hernandez
Borders hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Nunez
Ed Nunez now pitching.
Lee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Nunez
Rance Mulliniks pinch hits for Bob Brenly.
Mulliniks hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawless vs. Nunez
Lawless hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Nunez
There goes Lee. The throw from Sinatro and he is safe. Lee steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Felix vs. Nunez
Felix strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cummings
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Wells
David Wells now pitching.
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Henke
Tom Henke now pitching.
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Henke
Moreland strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Nunez
Fernandez hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Nunez
Gruber hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Nunez
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Henke
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Henke
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Gary Ward.
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber juggles the ball. That's an error on Gruber. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Henke
Fred Lynn pinch hits for Rick Schu.
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lusader vs. Henke
Scott Lusader pinch hits for Matt Sinatro.
Lusader strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1989 -- Toronto at Detroit (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Felix J, cf 4 0 1 0 Pettis G, cf 3 2 2 0
Fernandez T, ss 4 1 0 0 Jones T, dh 4 0 1 1
Gruber K, 3b 4 1 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 1
Bell G, lf 5 1 1 1 Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0
McGriff F, 1b 3 1 0 0 Moreland K, 1b 3 0 2 0
Borders P, c 3 2 2 4 Lemon C, rf 4 0 0 0
Lee M, 2b 4 0 2 0 Ward G, lf 3 1 1 1
Brenly B, dh 3 0 0 0 Bergman D, ph 1 0 0 0
Mulliniks R, ph 1 0 0 0 Schu R, 3b 3 1 1 1
Lawless T, rf 3 0 0 0 Lynn F, ph 1 0 0 0
Sinatro M, c 3 0 0 0
Lusader S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 7 5 34 4 8 4
Toronto 010 000 050 -- 6
Detroit 100 030 000 -- 4
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Flanagan M 4.2 7 4 4 1 0
Cummings S (W)* 2.1 1 0 0 1 0
Wells D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Henke T (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson P+ 7.0 4 3 3 5 6
Hernandez G (L)# 0.0 2 3 3 1 0
Nunez E 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
# Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Gruber K
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Toronto 7, Detroit 5
2B -- Felix J, Pettis G, Moreland K, Jones T
HR -- Ward G, Schu R, Borders P
SB -- Pettis G 2, Lee M
WP -- Gibson P
PB -- Sinatro M
T -- 2:50
A -- 25213
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