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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
April 18, 1981
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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 April 18, 1981 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Petry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 16,294 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Peters | Center Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
| Champ Summers | DH |
| Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Mick Kelleher | Third Baseman |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Otto Velez | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Willie Upshaw | Right Fielder |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Danny Ainge | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Bobby Mattick | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
April 18, 1981
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Clancy
Peters hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Clancy
Kemp takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Clancy
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to third. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Summers vs. Clancy
Summers hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry catches it and steps on first to double up Hebner. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Petry
Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Petry
Moseby takes first base on ball four. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Velez vs. Petry
Velez takes first base on ball four. Griffin moves to third. Moseby moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mayberry vs. Schatzeder
Dan Schatzeder now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Griffin scores. Moseby moves to third. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Schatzeder
Mayberry 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Upshaw vs. Schatzeder
Upshaw 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Woods vs. Schatzeder
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clancy
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Clancy
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Upshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Clancy
Kelleher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Schatzeder
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. Schatzeder
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Schatzeder
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Schatzeder
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schatzeder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Clancy
Peters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Schatzeder
Moseby strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Schatzeder
Velez hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Schatzeder
Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Clancy
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Clancy
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Clancy
Summers hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Clancy
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Schatzeder
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Schatzeder
Woods bunts between the mound and first base. Schatzeder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woods for the out. Upshaw moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Schatzeder
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainge vs. Schatzeder
Ainge hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Clancy
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Clancy
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Upshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Schatzeder
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Schatzeder
Griffin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Parrish scoops up the ball and tags Griffin for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Schatzeder
Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Clancy
Peters hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby who is chasing the ball. Peters reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peters scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Clancy
There's a wild pitch. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Clancy
Kemp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Upshaw. Kemp reaches second base with a double. Trammell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Clancy
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kemp moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Summers vs. Clancy
Summers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kemp scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Clancy
Gibson takes first base on ball four. Summers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Clancy
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelleher vs. Clancy
Kelleher takes first base on ball four. Summers moves to third. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitaker vs. Garvin
Jerry Garvin now pitching.
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Summers scores. There goes Gibson trying to get to home. Woods throws the ball in to Whitt who tags Gibson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Kelleher moves to second. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Schatzeder
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schatzeder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Schatzeder
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Schatzeder
Rick Bosetti pinch hits for Willie Upshaw.
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Lopez
Barry Bonnell pinch hits for Al Woods. Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Garvin
Rick Bosetti now playing left field. Barry Bonnell now playing right field.
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Garvin, and towards Garcia, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Garvin
Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Garvin
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Garvin
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garvin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Lopez
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Lopez
Ainge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Lopez
Whitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Lopez
Griffin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Peters. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Whitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moseby vs. Lopez
Moseby 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 8
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Garvin
Darrell Brown pinch hits for Champ Summers.
Brown hits a popup towards third. Ainge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Garvin
Al Cowens pinch hits for Kirk Gibson.
Cowens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Garvin
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Lopez
Al Cowens now playing right field.
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Lopez
Garth Iorg pinch runs for Otto Velez.
Mayberry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. Iorg moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bosetti vs. Lopez
Dave Stieb pinch runs for John Mayberry.
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bonnell vs. Lopez
Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garcia vs. Lopez
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Garvin
Ken Macha now playing first base.
Kelleher hits a fly ball into right field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Garvin
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Garvin
Peters hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Lopez
Ainge is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Lopez
Whitt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Lopez
Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Lopez
Moseby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Peters. Moseby reaches second base with a double. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Iorg vs. Lopez
Iorg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Iorg reaches second base with a double. Griffin scores. Moseby scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Macha vs. Lopez
Macha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1981 -- Detroit at Toronto (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Peters R, cf 5 1 2 0 Griffin A, ss 4 2 2 0
Trammell A, ss 3 1 2 1 Moseby L, cf 4 1 1 0
Kemp S, lf 2 1 2 1 Velez O, dh 2 0 0 0
Hebner R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Iorg G, pr 1 0 1 2
Summers C, dh 3 1 1 1 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Brown D, ph 1 0 0 0 Stieb D, pr 0 0 0 0
Gibson K, rf 2 0 0 0 Macha K, 1b 1 0 0 0
Cowens A, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Upshaw W, rf 1 0 0 0
Parrish L, c 4 0 0 0 Bosetti R, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Kelleher M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Woods A, lf 1 0 0 0
Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 1 Bonnell B, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Garcia D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ainge D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Whitt E, c 3 0 1 0
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31 4 8 4 33 3 7 2
Detroit 000 004 000 -- 4
Toronto 100 000 002 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Petry D* 0.0 0 1 1 3 0
Schatzeder D (W) 5.2 1 0 0 2 1
Lopez A (S) 3.1 6 2 2 1 3
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Clancy J (L) 5.2 5 4 4 5 3
Garvin J 3.1 3 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 1st
E -- Hebner R
DP -- Detroit 1, Toronto 3
LOB -- Detroit 6, Toronto 10
2B -- Kemp S, Griffin A, Mayberry J, Moseby L, Iorg G
3B -- Peters R
SH -- Woods A
HBP -- by Clancy J (Trammell A)
WP -- Schatzeder D, Clancy J
T -- 2:43
A -- 16294
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