Blue Jays @ Tigers
August 24, 1978

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Bottom 8 R H E
Blue Jays 2 10 1
Tigers 5 9 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Blue Jays 2 10 1
Tigers 5 9 0

Steve Kemp Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .291
OBP .667 .397
At Bats 3 450
Hits 2 131
• Singles 2 101
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 81
RBI’s 0 66

Tom Murphy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 9 7
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Tiger Stadium - August 24, 1978
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Fielder's Choice
Tom Murphy
Alan Ashby
John Mayberry
Dave McKay
Roy Howell
Luis Gomez
Al Woods
Bob Bailor
Otto Velez
Steve Kemp
Jason Thompson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and has Thompson trapped. There's the throw to Howell who throws to Gomez, who tags Thompson for the out. Kemp moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first, with Murphy covering, for the out.
Top 8 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 LeFlore hits a line drive into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Trammell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Howell reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Woods hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tim Corcoran now playing right field. Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Tim Corcoran pinch hits for John Wockenfuss. Corcoran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kemp moves to second.
Bottom 6 Tom Murphy now pitching. Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McKay for the out. Velez scores.
Top 6 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Velez moves to third.
Top 6 Velez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wockenfuss. Velez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woods for the out.
Top 4 Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashby moves to third. McKay moves to second.
Top 4 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilcox fields it and throws to third for the out. Ashby moves to second.
Top 4 Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Velez moves to second.
Top 4 Velez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Parrish hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kemp strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Staub is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Whitaker hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Velez fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Velez. Trammell scores. LeFlore goes all the way around to score. Whitaker moves all the way to home.
Bottom 3 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilcox covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball towards cemter. Bailor catches it and throws to home to double up Parrish.
Bottom 2 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Parrish hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez who is chasing the ball. Parrish reaches third base with a triple. Kemp goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gomez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Gomez reaches second base with a double. McKay goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 McKay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ashby strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Velez. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Trammell applying the tag.
Top 2 Velez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub strikes out.
Bottom 1 Whitaker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 LeFlore hits a line drive towards the mound. Moore reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 1 Horton hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woods moves to second.
Top 1 Woods takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.