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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 24, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on July 24, 1977 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 24, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 24, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Jefferson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Sykes |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 20,177 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: George Maloney |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Staggs | Second Baseman |
Al Woods | Left Fielder |
Bob Bailor | Center Fielder |
Doug Rader | DH |
Sam Ewing | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Doug Ault | First Baseman |
Hector Torres | Shortstop |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
Milt May | Catcher |
Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 24, 1977
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Sykes
Staggs hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Sykes
Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Sykes
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Jefferson
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Jefferson
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Jefferson
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Jefferson
Kemp strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sykes
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ewing vs. Sykes
Ewing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Sykes
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Jefferson
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Jefferson
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Jefferson
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ewing. May reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. Oglivie goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mankowski vs. Jefferson
Mankowski strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Jefferson
Veryzer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Jefferson
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Sykes
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Sykes
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Sykes
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Jefferson
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Jefferson
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Jefferson
Kemp takes first base on ball four. Fuentes moves to third. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Jefferson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. Staub moves to third. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oglivie vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault fields it and throws to home to get Staub. Kemp moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Johnson
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Sykes
Staggs hits a line drive into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Sykes
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Sykes
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Johnson
Mankowski hits a line drive towards short. Torres reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Johnson
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Johnson
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Johnson
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Johnson
Fuentes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ewing who is chasing the ball. Fuentes reaches third base with a triple. LeFlore scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Johnson
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Johnson
Kemp strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sykes
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ewing vs. Sykes
Ewing hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Sykes
Howell hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Johnson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Johnson
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Johnson
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mankowski vs. Johnson
Mankowski hits a popup towards short. Torres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Sykes
Ault hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Sykes
Torres is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Sykes
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staggs vs. Sykes
Staggs takes first base on ball four. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Sykes
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fuentes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. DeBarr
Dennis DeBarr now pitching.
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Ewing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. DeBarr
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DeBarr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. DeBarr
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Sykes
Bailor hits a line drive towards first. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sykes
Rader hits a popup towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ewing vs. Sykes
Ewing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. DeBarr
Staub hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Staub reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. DeBarr
Kemp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bailor. Kemp reaches second base with a double. Staub scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. DeBarr
Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. DeBarr
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. DeBarr
May strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Sykes
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Sykes
Ault hits a line drive into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Sykes
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
Mankowski hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Willis
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Willis
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Willis
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Sykes
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staggs vs. Sykes
Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Sykes
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Sykes
Bailor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sykes
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/24/1977 -- Toronto at Detroit (D) Toronto AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Staggs S, 2b 3 0 0 0 LeFlore R, cf 5 1 1 0 Woods A, lf 4 1 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 5 2 2 1 Bailor B, cf 4 1 1 2 Staub R, dh 4 1 4 1 Rader D, dh 4 0 0 0 Kemp S, lf 3 0 1 1 Ewing S, rf 3 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Oglivie B, rf 4 1 2 0 Ault D, 1b 3 0 0 0 May M, c 4 0 1 2 Torres H, ss 3 0 0 0 Mankowski P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 2 0 1 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 2 2 2 35 6 13 6 Toronto 000 000 002 -- 2 Detroit 021 200 10x -- 6 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Jefferson J (L)* 2.0 6 3 3 2 5 Johnson J 3.0 3 2 2 1 1 DeBarr D 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 Willis M 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Sykes B (W) 9.0 2 2 2 2 3 * Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd DP -- Toronto 2 LOB -- Toronto 2, Detroit 8 2B -- May M, Oglivie B, Staub R, Kemp S 3B -- Fuentes T HR -- Bailor B SB -- LeFlore R T -- 2:06 A -- 20177
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