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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
April 20, 2008
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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 20, 2008 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nate Robertson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | A.J. Burnett |
| Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 30,139 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Nelson 1B: Adrian Johnson 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Jim Joyce |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Clete Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Carlos Guillen | DH |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Ryan Raburn | Second Baseman |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Eckstein | Shortstop |
| Aaron Hill | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rios | Right Fielder |
| Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
| Rod Barajas | DH |
| Marco Scutaro | Left Fielder |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| John McDonald | Third Baseman |
| John Gibbons | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
April 20, 2008
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burnett
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Burnett
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Burnett
Guillen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Robertson
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Eckstein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Robertson
Hill hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Hill reaches second base with a double. Eckstein moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Rios vs. Robertson
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Eckstein scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Wells vs. Robertson
There goes Hill. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Hill steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Wells vs. Robertson
Wells strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Barajas vs. Robertson
Barajas is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scutaro vs. Robertson
Scutaro hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas 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: ---
Ordonez vs. Burnett
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Burnett
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burnett
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Burnett
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Renteria for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Robertson
Overbay strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Robertson
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Robertson
McDonald hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Burnett
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Burnett
Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Burnett
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Scutaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Burnett
There's a wild pitch. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Burnett
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Burnett
Guillen takes first base on ball four. Inge moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Ordonez vs. Burnett
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Robertson
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Robertson
Hill hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Robertson
Rios hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Robertson
Wells strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Burnett
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burnett
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Burnett
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Raburn vs. Burnett
Raburn takes first base on ball four. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Inge vs. Burnett
Inge hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Burnett
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Renteria scores. Raburn moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Burnett
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Robertson
Barajas strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Barajas out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Robertson
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Overbay vs. Robertson
Overbay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scutaro moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Zaun vs. Robertson
Zaun hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
McDonald vs. Robertson
McDonald hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Scutaro scores. Overbay moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Eckstein vs. Robertson
Eckstein hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Robertson
Hill hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Burnett
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Burnett
Ordonez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Burnett
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Scutaro. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Ordonez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Burnett
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Renteria vs. Burnett
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Robertson
Rios hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Robertson
Wells strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Robertson
Barajas hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Robertson
Scutaro takes first base on ball four. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Overbay vs. Robertson
Overbay hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Carlson
Jesse Carlson now pitching.
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Carlson
Inge hits a popup in front of the plate. Zaun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Carlson
Thomas hits a popup beyond second. Hill can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Carlson
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Miner
Zach Miner now pitching.
Zaun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Miner
McDonald bunts towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Raburn covering, for the out. Zaun moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Eckstein vs. Miner
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Miner
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Carlson
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Camp
Shawn Camp now pitching.
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Camp
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Miner
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Miner
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Miner
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Camp
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops it up and throws to first, with Camp covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Camp
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Raburn vs. Camp
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Seay
Bobby Seay now pitching.
Scutaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Overbay vs. Seay
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Seay
Zaun hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Seay
McDonald strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McDonald out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Accardo
Jeremy Accardo now pitching.
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Accardo
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Accardo
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/2008 -- Detroit at Toronto (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Thomas C, cf 5 0 3 2 Eckstein D, ss 4 2 2 3
Rodriguez I, c 4 0 0 0 Hill A, 2b 4 0 2 0
Guillen C, dh 3 0 0 0 Rios A, rf 4 0 1 1
Ordonez M, rf 3 1 0 0 Wells V, cf 4 0 0 0
Cabrera M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Barajas R, dh 3 0 0 0
Jones J, lf 3 1 1 0 Scutaro M, lf 2 1 1 0
Renteria E, ss 4 1 1 0 Overbay L, 1b 4 1 1 0
Raburn R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Zaun G, c 4 0 2 0
Inge B, 3b 3 0 0 0 McDonald J, 3b 3 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 32 5 10 5
Detroit 000 210 000 -- 3
Toronto 100 400 00x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Robertson N (L) 5.0 8 5 5 1 5
Miner Z 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Seay B 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Burnett A (W) 5.0 4 3 3 6 4
Carlson J 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Camp S 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
Accardo J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Detroit 1, Toronto 2
LOB -- Detroit 8, Toronto 7
2B -- Eckstein D, Hill A, Cabrera M
HR -- Eckstein D
SB -- Hill A
SH -- McDonald J
HBP -- by Robertson N (Barajas R)
WP -- Burnett A
PB -- Zaun G
T -- 2:54
A -- 30139
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