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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
April 8, 2009
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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 8, 2009 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zach Miner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Litsch |
| Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 12,145 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Chris Guccione 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Jerry Layne |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | DH |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Carlos Guillen | Left Fielder |
| Gerald Laird | Catcher |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Ramon Santiago | Shortstop |
| Josh Anderson | Right Fielder |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marco Scutaro | Shortstop |
| Aaron Hill | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rios | Right Fielder |
| Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
| Adam Lind | DH |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Rod Barajas | Catcher |
| Travis Snider | Left Fielder |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
April 8, 2009
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Litsch
Granderson 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Litsch
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Litsch
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Litsch
Cabrera hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Litsch
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Litsch
Laird hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Miner
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Guillen. Scutaro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Miner
Hill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Hill reaches second base with a double. Scutaro scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rios vs. Miner
Rios hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Wells vs. Miner
Wells takes first base on ball four. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lind vs. Miner
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to home to get Hill. Rios moves to third. Wells moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Rolen vs. Miner
Rolen hits a fly ball towards right. Anderson catches it and throws to home to double up Rios. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Litsch
Inge 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, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Litsch
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Litsch
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Litsch
Granderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Litsch
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Granderson moves to second. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Miner
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Miner
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Miner
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Litsch
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Litsch
Cabrera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Litsch
Guillen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Miner
Scutaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Miner
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Miner
Rios takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wells vs. Miner
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Litsch
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Litsch
Inge is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Litsch
There goes Inge. The throw from Barajas and he is safe. Inge steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. Litsch
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Inge moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Anderson vs. Litsch
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Granderson vs. Litsch
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Miner
Lind strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Miner
Rolen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Overbay vs. Miner
Overbay hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Miner
Barajas hits a fly ball into left field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Litsch
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Litsch
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Litsch
Cabrera hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Litsch
Guillen hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Litsch scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Miner
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Miner
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Miner
Hill strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Litsch
Laird hits a line drive into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Litsch
Inge hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Litsch
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Litsch
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Miner
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rios for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Miner
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Miner
Lind strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Miner
Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago misplays the ball. That's an error on Santiago. Wells moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Overbay vs. Seay
Bobby Seay now pitching.
Overbay strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Frasor
Jason Frasor now pitching.
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Frasor
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Frasor
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Seay
Barajas hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Seay
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Seay
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Frasor
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Frasor
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Frasor
Laird takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Frasor
Barajas fires to first and picks off Laird. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Perry
Ryan Perry now pitching.
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Perry
Rios strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Perry
Wells hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Tallet
Brian Tallet now pitching.
Inge hits a fly ball into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Tallet
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Tallet
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Rodney
Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Lind hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Rodney
Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Rodney
Overbay hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/2009 -- Detroit at Toronto (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Granderson C, cf 4 0 1 0 Scutaro M, ss 4 1 2 0
Polanco P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hill A, 2b 4 0 1 1
Ordonez M, dh 4 1 1 0 Rios A, rf 3 0 1 0
Cabrera M, 1b 4 2 3 4 Wells V, cf 3 0 1 0
Guillen C, lf 4 0 0 0 Lind A, dh 4 0 0 0
Laird G, c 3 0 0 0 Rolen S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Inge B, 3b 3 1 1 1 Overbay L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Santiago R, ss 4 0 1 0 Barajas R, c 3 0 0 0
Anderson J, rf 3 0 0 0 Snider T, lf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 32 1 6 1
Detroit 300 011 000 -- 5
Toronto 100 000 000 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Miner Z (W) 5.2 6 1 1 2 4
Seay B 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Perry R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Rodney F 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Litsch J (L) 6.0 7 5 5 1 5
Frasor J 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Tallet B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Santiago R
DP -- Detroit 2, Toronto 1
LOB -- Detroit 4, Toronto 6
2B -- Scutaro M, Hill A
HR -- Cabrera M 2, Inge B
SB -- Inge B
HBP -- by Litsch J (Inge B)
T -- 2:25
A -- 12145
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