Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Morris
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Morris
  
  Moseby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Velez vs. Morris
  
  Velez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moseby moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mayberry vs. Morris
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Stieb
  
  Peters hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Stieb
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Stieb
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Stieb
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards third. Ainge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Morris
  
  Woods hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonnell vs. Morris
  
  Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitt vs. Morris
  
  Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Summers vs. Stieb
  
  Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Stieb
  
  Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Stieb
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Morris
  
  Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Morris
  
  Ainge takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. Morris
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moseby vs. Morris
  
  Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brookens vs. Stieb
  
  Brookens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Stieb
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Stieb
  
  Peters hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Morris
  
  Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Morris
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Velez moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Woods vs. Morris
  
  Woods hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Velez scores. Mayberry moves to third. Woods moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bonnell vs. Morris
  
  Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Whitt vs. Morris
  
  Whitt is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garcia vs. Morris
  
  Garcia bunts between the mound and first base. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garcia for the out. Mayberry scores. Woods moves to third. Whitt moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ainge vs. Morris
  
  Ainge hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Stieb
  
  Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Trammell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kemp vs. Stieb
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. Trammell moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hebner vs. Stieb
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Summers vs. Stieb
  
  Summers hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Morris
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Morris
  
  Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Morris
  
  Velez hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Stieb
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Stieb
  
  Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brookens vs. Stieb
  
  Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to second for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Whitaker vs. Stieb
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parrish tags and scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peters vs. Stieb
  
  Peters hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Morris
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Morris
  
  Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bonnell vs. Morris
  
  Bonnell hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Woods moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Whitt vs. Morris
  
  Whitt is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garcia vs. Morris
  
  Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mayberry tags and scores. Woods tags and moves to third. Whitt tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ainge vs. Morris
  
  Ainge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woods scores. There goes Whitt trying to get to home. Kemp throws the ball in to Parrish who tags Whitt, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Stieb
  
  Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Stieb
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Kemp reaches second base with a double. Trammell moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hebner vs. Stieb
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. Trammell scores. Kemp moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Summers vs. Stieb
  
  Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kemp scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Stieb
  
  Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Cappuzzello
  
  George Cappuzzello now pitching.
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Cappuzzello
  
  Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Cappuzzello
  
  Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Cappuzzello
  
  There's a wild pitch. Velez moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Cappuzzello
  
  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. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Bomback
  
  Greg Wells now playing first base. Mark Bomback now pitching.
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brookens vs. Bomback
  
  Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Bomback
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Cappuzzello
  
  Woods hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonnell vs. Cappuzzello
  
  Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitt vs. Cappuzzello
  
  Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cappuzzello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Bomback
  
  Peters takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Bomback
  
  There's a wild pitch. Peters moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Trammell vs. Bomback
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Whitt fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Bomback
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Trammell moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hebner vs. Bomback
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Tobik
  
  Dave Tobik now pitching.
  
  Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Tobik
  
  Ainge hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Tobik
  
  Griffin bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Summers vs. Bomback
  
  Summers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Jackson
  
  Lynn Jones pinch runs for Champ Summers. Roy Lee Jackson now pitching.
  
  Parrish strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Jackson
  
  Gibson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brookens vs. Jackson
  
  Brookens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1981 -- Toronto at Detroit (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         5  0  0  0   Peters R, dh          3  0  0  0   
Moseby L, cf          4  0  1  0   Trammell A, ss        4  1  2  0   
Velez O, dh           2  1  1  0   Kemp S, lf            4  1  2  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        3  2  1  0   Hebner R, 1b          4  0  0  1   
Wells G, 1b           0  0  0  0   Summers C, rf         4  0  1  1   
Woods A, lf           4  1  2  1   Jones L, pr           0  0  0  0   
Bonnell B, rf         4  0  0  0   Parrish L, c          3  1  1  0   
Whitt E, c            2  0  0  0   Gibson K, cf          4  0  1  0   
Garcia D, 2b          2  0  0  2   Brookens T, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Ainge D, 3b           3  0  1  1   Whitaker L, 2b        2  0  0  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  4  6  4                        32  3  7  3

Toronto          000 202 000 --  4
Detroit          000 012 000 --  3

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stieb D (W)           6.0  6  3  3  1  1
Bomback M*            2.0  1  0  0  1  0
Jackson R (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morris J (L)          6.0  6  4  4  5  0
Cappuzzello G         2.0  0  0  0  1  0
Tobik D               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

DP -- Toronto 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Toronto 6, Detroit 5
2B -- Trammell A, Kemp S
SH -- Garcia D
SF -- Whitaker L, Garcia D
WP -- Cappuzzello G, Bomback M
T -- 2:23
A -- 8775

    

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