Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Purcey
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Rios. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Polanco vs. Purcey
  
  Polanco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Sheffield vs. Purcey
  
  Sheffield strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Ordonez vs. Purcey
  
  Ordonez takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to third. Polanco moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
  Cabrera vs. Purcey
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez tags and scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Guillen vs. Purcey
  
  There's a wild pitch. Polanco moves to third. Ordonez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
  Guillen vs. Purcey
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barajas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Rogers
  
  Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Rogers
  
  Hill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Rios vs. Rogers
  
  Rios hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Wells vs. Rogers
  
  Wells hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Purcey
  
  Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Thames vs. Purcey
  
  Thames takes first base on ball four. Renteria moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Inge vs. Purcey
  
  Inge bunts towards first. Barajas scoops it up and throws to first, with Hill covering, for the out. Renteria moves to third. Thames moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Rodriguez vs. Purcey
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Polanco vs. Purcey
  
  Polanco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Sheffield vs. Purcey
  
  Sheffield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Rogers
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Inge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Barajas vs. Rogers
  
  Barajas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Scutaro vs. Rogers
  
  Scutaro hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Zaun vs. Rogers
  
  Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Purcey
  
  Ordonez hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Purcey
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wells. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Guillen vs. Purcey
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scutaro fields it and throws to first for the out. Cabrera moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Renteria vs. Purcey
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McDonald vs. Rogers
  
  McDonald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Rogers
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Rogers
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Purcey
  
  Thames hits a line drive into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Purcey
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Purcey
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Rogers
  
  Rios takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Wells vs. Rogers
  
  Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Rogers
  
  Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Purcey
  
  Polanco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Sheffield vs. Purcey
  
  Sheffield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Purcey
  
  The ball gets by Zaun for a passed ball. Polanco moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ordonez vs. Purcey
  
  Ordonez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Cabrera vs. Frasor
  
  Jason Frasor now pitching.
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Barajas vs. Rogers
  
  Barajas is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Scutaro vs. Rogers
  
  Scutaro hits a line drive into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Zaun vs. Rogers
  
  Zaun takes first base on ball four. Barajas moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McDonald vs. Rogers
  
  McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to third for the out. Zaun moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Stewart vs. Rogers
  
  Stewart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Inge who is chasing the ball. Stewart reaches third base with a triple. Zaun scores. McDonald goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Hill vs. Rogers
  
  Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stewart scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rios vs. Rogers
  
  Rios hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Frasor
  
  Guillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wells. Guillen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Renteria vs. Frasor
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Guillen moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Thames vs. Frasor
  
  Thames hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guillen scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Frasor
  
  There's a wild pitch. Thames moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Inge vs. Frasor
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Frasor
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Thames scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Polanco vs. Accardo
  
  Jeremy Accardo now pitching.
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Rogers
  
  Wells hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Rogers
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Barajas vs. Rogers
  
  Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Accardo
  
  Sheffield hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Sheffield reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ordonez vs. Accardo
  
  Ordonez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. Sheffield scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Accardo
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Guillen vs. Accardo
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald misplays the ball. That's an error on McDonald. Ordonez scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Renteria vs. Downs
  
  Scott Downs now pitching.
  
  Renteria hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Downs
  
  Thames hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Downs
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Scutaro vs. Rogers
  
  Ryan Raburn now playing left field.
  
  Scutaro strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zaun vs. Rogers
  
  Zaun hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  McDonald vs. Rogers
  
  McDonald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Lopez
  
  Aquilino Lopez now pitching.
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Downs
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Downs
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Downs
  
  Sheffield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Bautista
  
  Denny Bautista now pitching.
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Inge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Bautista
  
  Rios hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Bautista
  
  Wells takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Bautista
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Tallet
  
  Brian Tallet now pitching.
  
  Ordonez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Tallet
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wells. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Guillen vs. Tallet
  
  There goes Cabrera. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. Cabrera steals third. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Guillen vs. Tallet
  
  Guillen hits a line drive towards short. McDonald reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Renteria vs. Tallet
  
  Renteria hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Raburn vs. Tallet
  
  Raburn hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 8 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Barajas vs. Jones
  
  Miguel Cabrera now playing first base. Clete Thomas now playing center field. Brandon Inge now playing third base. Todd Jones now pitching.
  
  Barajas hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Overbay vs. Jones
  
  Lyle Overbay pinch hits for Marco Scutaro.
  
  Overbay takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Zaun vs. Jones
  
  Zaun takes first base on ball four. Overbay moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Inglett vs. Jones
  
  Joe Inglett pinch hits for John McDonald.
  
  Inglett hits a fly ball into left field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stewart vs. Jones
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Zaun moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/2008 -- Detroit at Toronto (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
Rodriguez I, c        5  1  2  1   Stewart S, lf         4  1  1  2   
Polanco P, 2b         2  0  0  0   Hill A, 2b            4  0  1  1   
Sheffield G, dh       5  1  1  0   Rios A, rf            3  0  0  0   
Ordonez M, rf         3  1  1  1   Wells V, cf           3  0  0  0   
Cabrera M, 3b-1b      4  1  2  1   Thomas F, dh          4  0  0  0   
Guillen C, 1b         5  2  1  0   Barajas R, 1b         3  1  1  1   
Thomas C, cf          0  0  0  0   Scutaro M, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Renteria E, ss        4  1  2  3   Overbay L, ph         0  0  0  0   
Thames M, lf          3  1  1  1   Zaun G, c             2  1  0  0   
Raburn R, lf          1  0  0  0   McDonald J, ss        2  1  0  0   
Inge B, cf-3b         3  0  0  0   Inglett J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  8 10  7                        29  4  3  4

Detroit          100 002 401 --  8
Toronto          010 030 000 --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rogers K (W)          6.2  3  4  4  4  1
Lopez A               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Bautista D            1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Jones T               1.0  0  0  0  2  0

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purcey D              4.1  2  1  1  7  3
Frasor J              1.1  3  2  2  0  1
Accardo J (L)         0.2  2  3  2  0  0
Downs S               1.2  1  1  1  0  2
Tallet B              1.0  2  1  1  0  1

E -- McDonald J
DP -- Detroit 1, Toronto 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Toronto 6
2B -- Rodriguez I 2, Cabrera M 2, Guillen C, Sheffield G, Ordonez M
3B -- Stewart S
HR -- Barajas R, Renteria E
SB -- Cabrera M
SH -- Inge B
SF -- Cabrera M
HBP -- by Rogers K (Barajas R)
WP -- Purcey D, Frasor J
PB -- Zaun G
T -- 3:08
A -- 24294

    

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