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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
July 9, 2023
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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 9, 2023 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Bassitt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tarik Skubal |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 30,077 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Fletcher 1B: Mike Estabrook 2B: Jeremy Riggs 3B: Erich Bacchus |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Left Fielder |
| Bo Bichette | Shortstop |
| Vladimir Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Danny Jansen | DH |
| Alejandro Kirk | Catcher |
| Santiago Espinal | Second Baseman |
| Cavan Biggio | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Kiermaier | Center Fielder |
| John Schneider | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zach McKinstry | Third Baseman |
| Riley Greene | Center Fielder |
| Spencer Torkelson | First Baseman |
| Kerry Carpenter | Right Fielder |
| Javier Baez | Shortstop |
| Akil Baddoo | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | DH |
| Andy Ibanez | Second Baseman |
| Eric Haase | Catcher |
| A.J. Hinch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
July 9, 2023
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Skubal
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Skubal
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Skubal
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. Merrifield moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Skubal
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jansen vs. Skubal
Jansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinstry fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McKinstry vs. Bassitt
McKinstry hits a fly ball into left field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Bassitt
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Torkelson vs. Bassitt
Torkelson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merrifield. Torkelson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Carpenter vs. Bassitt
Carpenter strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Skubal
Kirk strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Espinal vs. Skubal
Espinal strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Skubal
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ibanez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Bassitt
Baez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baddoo vs. Bassitt
Baddoo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Baez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Bassitt
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baez scores. Baddoo moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ibanez vs. Bassitt
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. Baddoo moves to third. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Haase vs. Bassitt
Haase strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
McKinstry vs. Bassitt
McKinstry hits a popup towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Skubal
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Skubal
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Skubal
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Bassitt
Greene hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torkelson vs. Bassitt
Torkelson hits a fly ball into left field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Bassitt
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Bassitt
Baez hits a popup towards first. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Skubal
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Skubal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Skubal
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Skubal
Jansen strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kirk vs. Skubal
Kirk hits a fly ball into left field. Baddoo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baddoo vs. Bassitt
Baddoo strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Bassitt
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Bassitt
Ibanez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiermaier. Ibanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Haase vs. Bassitt
Haase hits a fly ball into left field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Espinal vs. Holton
Tyler Holton now pitching.
Espinal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Holton
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Holton
Kiermaier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McKinstry vs. Bassitt
McKinstry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Bassitt
Greene hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McKinstry moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Torkelson vs. Bassitt
Torkelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McKinstry scores. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Carpenter vs. Richards
Trevor Richards now pitching.
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first, with Richards covering, for the out. Greene moves to third. Torkelson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Baez vs. Richards
Baez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Baddoo vs. Richards
Baddoo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Olson
Reese Olson now pitching.
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinstry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Olson
Bichette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ibanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Olson
Guerrero hits a line drive into right field. Carpenter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Richards
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Richards
Ibanez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merrifield. Ibanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haase vs. Richards
Haase hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Short vs. Mayza
Tim Mayza now pitching. Zack Short pinch hits for Zach McKinstry.
Short strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Olson
Zack Short now playing second base. Andy Ibanez now playing third base.
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Greene who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Jansen vs. Olson
Jansen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kirk vs. Olson
Kirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chapman scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Olson
Daulton Varsho pinch hits for Santiago Espinal.
Varsho hits a fly ball into left field. Baddoo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Mayza
Whit Merrifield now playing second base. Daulton Varsho now playing left field.
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torkelson vs. Mayza
Torkelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bichette scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vierling vs. Swanson
Matt Vierling pinch hits for Kerry Carpenter. Erik Swanson now pitching.
Vierling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vierling for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clement vs. Shreve
Matt Vierling now playing right field. Chasen Shreve now pitching. Ernie Clement pinch hits for Cavan Biggio.
Clement takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kiermaier vs. Shreve
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Short fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Shreve
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Vierling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Swanson
Nathan Lukes now playing right field.
Baez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baddoo vs. Swanson
Baddoo strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Swanson
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Lange
Alex Lange now pitching.
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Lange
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ibanez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lange
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Lange
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jansen vs. Lange
Jansen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Lange
Kirk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Garcia
Yimi Garcia now pitching.
Ibanez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Haase vs. Garcia
Haase strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Short vs. Garcia
Short hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Varsho vs. Cisnero
Jose Cisnero now pitching.
Varsho hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Short fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lukes vs. Cisnero
Lukes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baddoo. Lukes reaches second base with a double. Varsho goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kiermaier vs. Cisnero
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torkelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kiermaier for the out. Lukes moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Merrifield vs. Cisnero
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Short scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Romano
Jordan Romano now pitching.
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Torkelson vs. Romano
Torkelson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Vierling vs. Romano
Vierling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/2023 -- Toronto at DET (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI DET AB R H RBI
Merrifield W, lf-2b 5 0 2 0 Zach McKinstry, 3b 3 1 1 0
Bichette B, ss 4 0 0 0 Zack Short, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
Guerrero V, 1b 3 0 0 0 Riley Greene, cf 5 1 2 1
Chapman M, 3b 2 2 1 0 Spencer Torkelso, 1b 5 0 2 1
Jansen D, dh 4 1 1 2 Kerry Carpenter, rf 3 0 0 0
Kirk A, c 4 0 0 1 Matt Vierling, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Espinal S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Javier Baez, ss 4 1 2 0
Varsho D, ph-lf 2 1 0 0 Akil Baddoo, lf 4 0 1 0
Biggio C, rf 2 0 0 0 Miguel Cabrera, dh 4 0 1 1
Clement E, ph 0 0 0 0 Andy Ibanez, 2b-3b 4 0 2 0
Lukes N, rf 1 0 1 1 Eric Haase, c 4 0 0 0
Kiermaier K, cf 4 0 0 0
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33 4 5 4 40 3 11 3
Toronto 000 000 102 1 -- 4
DET 011 010 000 0 -- 3
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Bassitt C* 4.0 9 3 3 0 4
Richards T 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Mayza T 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Swanson E 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Garcia Y (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Romano J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DET IP H R ER BB SO
Tarik Skubal 4.0 2 0 0 2 5
Tyler Holton 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Reese Olson 2.0 1 1 1 0 0
Chasen Shreve 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Alex Lange 1.0 1 2 2 1 2
Jose Cisnero (L) 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
DP -- Toronto 1, DET 2
LOB -- Toronto 3, DET 7
2B -- Spencer Torkelson, Andy Ibanez 2, Lukes N
3B -- Chapman M
HR -- Riley Greene, Jansen D
T -- 2:53
A -- 30077
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