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Detroit Tigers @
Toronto Blue Jays
1989-08-23 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 49233 Β· 72Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:53
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Detroit Tigers 11β4. Toronto Blue Jays put up 3 in the 4th. Frank Wills earned the win. Fred McGriff went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 |
W: Frank Wills L: Jeff Robinson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Don Denkinger Β· 1B: Tim Tschida Β· 2B: Ted Hendry Β· 3B: Steve Palermo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alan Trammell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Ward | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rick Schu | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Heath | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Rob Richie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dave Bergman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Nokes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Brumley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Moseby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mookie Wilson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Bell | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fred McGriff | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Ernie Whitt | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Fernandez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rance Mulliniks | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Junior Felix | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Robinson | 6.1 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
Paul Gibson | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
Frank Wills | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Duane Ward | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Williams: S7/L78.B-3(E7)
- Alan Trammell: 4/P3F
- Lou Whitaker: HR/F9D.3-H
- Gary Ward: W
- Rick Schu: CS2(136)
- Rick Schu: K
Bot 1
- Lloyd Moseby: 43/G4
- Mookie Wilson: 8/F89D
- George Bell: W
- Fred McGriff: 2/P2F
Top 2
- Chet Lemon: 63/G6
- Mike Heath: 53/G5
- Doug Strange: K
Bot 2
- Ernie Whitt: 9/F89S
- Tony Fernandez: D7/F7LF
- Rance Mulliniks: 43/G4.2-3
- Nelson Liriano: 43/G4MS
Top 3
- Rob Richie: W
- Ken Williams: 8/P8S
- Alan Trammell: 8/P78S
- Lou Whitaker: POCS2(136)
Bot 3
- Junior Felix: HR/F78XD
- Lloyd Moseby: 7/F7
- Mookie Wilson: 9/F9S
- George Bell: 7/L78
Top 4
- Lou Whitaker: 6/P56
- Gary Ward: S7/G56
- Rick Schu: D9/G3D.1-3
- Chet Lemon: D9/L9.3-H;2-H
- Mike Heath: W
- Doug Strange: PO2(14)
- Doug Strange: W.1-2
- Rob Richie: PB.2-3;1-2
- Rob Richie: K
Bot 4
- Fred McGriff: HR/F7D
- Ernie Whitt: W
- Tony Fernandez: 3/G.1-2
- Rance Mulliniks: S6/G6.2-2
- Nelson Liriano: D9/L9LD.2-H;1XH(942)
- Junior Felix: S9/G4.2-H
- Lloyd Moseby: HP.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: 6/P
Top 5
- Ken Williams: D8/F78XD
- Alan Trammell: 63/G6
- Lou Whitaker: 31/G34.2-3
- Gary Ward: K
Bot 5
- George Bell: W
- Fred McGriff: S8/L4M.1-3
- Ernie Whitt: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Tony Fernandez: 7/F7D
- Rance Mulliniks: K
- Nelson Liriano: 9/F9
Top 6
- Rick Schu: K
- Chet Lemon: 63/G6
- Mike Heath: S6/G56D
- Doug Strange: 13/G1
Bot 6
- Junior Felix: 3/G
- Lloyd Moseby: 63/G6
- Mookie Wilson: 43/G4
Top 7
- Rob Richie: 3/G
- Ken Williams: 7/F7S
- Alan Trammell: 3/P34S
Bot 7
- George Bell: S7/L7S
- Fred McGriff: HR/F9D.1-H
- Ernie Whitt: 3/G
- Tony Fernandez: T9/F89XD
- Rance Mulliniks: D9/L9LD.3-H
- Nelson Liriano: K
- Junior Felix: 9/F9
Top 8
- Lou Whitaker: 53/G56S
- Dave Bergman: 8/L8D
- Matt Nokes: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Lloyd Moseby: 6/L
- Mookie Wilson: S5/G5S.B-3(E5/TH1)
- George Bell: 8/SF/F8XD.3-H(UR)
- Fred McGriff: W
- Ernie Whitt: 43/G4
Top 9
- Chet Lemon: 4/P
- Mike Brumley: K
- Doug Strange: K






















