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Detroit Tigers @ Toronto Blue Jays
1979-05-29 · Night game · Exhibition Stadium · Att: 11449 · 59°F, night · 3:03
Detroit Tigers defeated Toronto Blue Jays 9–8. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. Dave Tobik earned the win and John Hiller picked up the save. Rico Carty went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| TOR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Dave Tobik L: Tom Buskey SV: John Hiller
Umpires — HP: Fred Spenn · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Lance Parrish | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Champ Summers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfredo Griffin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Bailor | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Howell | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Otto Velez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Al Woods | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Bosetti | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Ainge | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Wilborn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Baker | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Tobik | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 John Hiller | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Garvin | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Dave Freisleben | 2.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Tom Buskey | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: S
- Lou Whitaker: SB2
- Lou Whitaker: 63.2-3
- Steve Kemp: K
- Rusty Staub: W
- Jason Thompson: 8
Bot 1
- Alfredo Griffin: S8
- Bob Bailor: S9.1-3
- Roy Howell: K
- Rico Carty: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
- Otto Velez: K
Top 2
- Lance Parrish: 53
- Jerry Morales: 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8
- Alan Trammell: 3/G
Bot 2
- Al Woods: 8
- Rick Bosetti: S7
- Danny Ainge: SB2#
- Danny Ainge: K
- Bob Davis: S8.2-H
- Alfredo Griffin: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Lou Whitaker: D8.1-H
- Steve Kemp: SB3#
- Steve Kemp: K/C
- Rusty Staub: 43.3-H
- Jason Thompson: 43
Bot 3
- Bob Bailor: 63
- Roy Howell: W
- Rico Carty: WP.1-2
- Rico Carty: D9.2-H
- Otto Velez: 9.2-3
- Al Woods: 43
Top 4
- Lance Parrish: K
- Jerry Morales: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: HP.1-2
- Alan Trammell: 8.2-3
- Ron LeFlore: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Rick Bosetti: 7
- Danny Ainge: S7
- Bob Davis: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Steve Kemp: 9/L
- Rusty Staub: S9.1-3
- Jason Thompson: K
- Lance Parrish: D7.3-H;1-3
- Jerry Morales: D8.3-H;2-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Alfredo Griffin: W
- Bob Bailor: W.1-2
- Roy Howell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Rico Carty: S8.3-H;1-2
- Otto Velez: K/C
- Al Woods: D7.2-H;1-H
- Rick Bosetti: 53
Top 6
- Alan Trammell: 8
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Lou Whitaker: 63
Bot 6
- Danny Ainge: 53
- Bob Davis: 5/FL
- Alfredo Griffin: S9
- Ted Wilborn: SB2
- Ted Wilborn: W
- Roy Howell: 7
Top 7
- Steve Kemp: D7
- Rusty Staub: 3/G.2-3
- Jason Thompson: W
- Lance Parrish: W.1-2
- Champ Summers: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
- Alan Trammell: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ron LeFlore: 13
Bot 7
- Rico Carty: D8
- Otto Velez: S8.2-3
- Al Woods: 6
- Rick Bosetti: D7.3-H;1-H
- Danny Ainge: D7.2-H
- Bob Davis: K
- Alfredo Griffin: 63
Top 8
- Lou Whitaker: S8
- Steve Kemp: 14/SH.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Jason Thompson: IW
- Lance Parrish: S7.2-H;1X3(75)
Bot 8
- Ted Wilborn: K
- Roy Howell: 8
- Rico Carty: 43
Top 9
- Champ Summers: S9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 13/SH.1-2
- Alan Trammell: 53.2-3
- Ron LeFlore: 3/G
Bot 9
- Otto Velez: W
- Al Woods: 34/SH.1-2
- Rick Bosetti: 2/FL
- Danny Ainge: 4
Notes & reviews
- Bob Bailor ejected by 2B umpire Jim Evans