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Detroit Tigers @ Toronto Blue Jays
1978-04-14 · Day game · Exhibition Stadium · Att: 35761 · 47°F · 2:55
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Detroit Tigers 10–8. Toronto Blue Jays put up 6 in the 6th. Don Kirkwood earned the win and Tom Murphy picked up the save. Jason Thompson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |
| TOR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
W: Don Kirkwood L: Milt Wilcox SV: Tom Murphy
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Lou Whitaker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Corcoran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Mankowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Bailor | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Howell | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Tom Hutton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave McKay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Ault | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Upshaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Slaton | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Milt Wilcox | 3.1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 John Hiller | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Bruce Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Garvin | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Balor Moore | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Kirkwood | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Murphy | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: HR/8
- Lou Whitaker: 6/L
- Rusty Staub: S9
- Jason Thompson: HR/9.1-H
- Steve Kemp: 13
- Tim Corcoran: 6
Bot 1
- Rick Bosetti: D7
- Bob Bailor: 63.2-3
- Roy Howell: S/89.3-H
- Rico Carty: S7.1-2
- John Mayberry: WP.2-3
- John Mayberry: OA.1X2(26)
- John Mayberry: WP.3-H#
- John Mayberry: W
- Tom Hutton: D7.1-3
- Dave McKay: 43
Top 2
- Milt May: D9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Alan Trammell: 63
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Lou Whitaker: 13
Bot 2
- Luis Gomez: E4.B-1
- Alan Ashby: 36(1)3/GDP
- Rick Bosetti: 6/L
Top 3
- Rusty Staub: 4/L
- Jason Thompson: W
- Steve Kemp: S9.1-3
- Tim Corcoran: WP.3-H;1-2
- Tim Corcoran: W
- Milt May: W.2-3;1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 5(2)4(1)/GDP
Bot 3
- Bob Bailor: S7
- Roy Howell: PB.1-2
- Roy Howell: S9.2-3
- Rico Carty: S9.3-H;1-2
- John Mayberry: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Hutton: K
- Dave McKay: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Luis Gomez: W.1-2
- Alan Ashby: 6
Top 4
- Alan Trammell: S8
- Ron LeFlore: S9.1-3
- Lou Whitaker: FC5.3XH(525);1-3
- Rusty Staub: W.1-2
- Jason Thompson: 7
- Steve Kemp: S7.3-H;2XH(72);1-2
Bot 4
- Rick Bosetti: K
- Bob Bailor: 7
- Roy Howell: S9
- Rico Carty: K/C
Top 5
- Tim Corcoran: 13
- Milt May: 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 13
Bot 5
- John Mayberry: 6
- Tom Hutton: 43
- Dave McKay: 7
Top 6
- Alan Trammell: 53
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Lou Whitaker: 63
Bot 6
- Luis Gomez: 63
- Alan Ashby: W
- Rick Bosetti: E4.1-2
- Bob Bailor: S1.2-3;1-2
- Roy Howell: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Rico Carty: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- John Mayberry: W.1-2
- Doug Ault: WP.2-3;1-2
- Doug Ault: S8.3-H(TUR);2-H(E8)(UR);B-3
- Dave McKay: S.3-H(UR)
- Luis Gomez: 43
Top 7
- Rusty Staub: 2/FL
- Jason Thompson: S8
- Steve Kemp: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Alan Ashby: K
- Rick Bosetti: K
- Bob Bailor: W
- Roy Howell: 53
Top 8
- Tim Corcoran: 31
- Milt May: 3/G
- Phil Mankowski: 43
Bot 8
- Rico Carty: 63
- John Mayberry: 8
- Willie Upshaw: 8
Top 9
- John Wockenfuss: S5
- Ron LeFlore: W.1-2
- Lou Whitaker: 7
- Rusty Staub: 9
- Jason Thompson: S7.2-3;1-2
- Steve Kemp: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tim Corcoran: 43
Notes & reviews
- OA may have been same play as one of the WP