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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 9, 1990
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 9, 1990 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1990 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 9, 1990 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Robinson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Todd Stottlemyre |
Ballpark | SkyDome |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 49,911 |
Time of Game | 3 hours |
Umpires | HP: Jim Joyce 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Dan Morrison |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
Lloyd Moseby | DH |
Larry Sheets | Left Fielder |
John Shelby | Center Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
Mark Salas | Catcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Junior Felix | Center Fielder |
Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
George Bell | Left Fielder |
Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
John Olerud | DH |
Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
Greg Myers | Catcher |
Manuel Lee | Second Baseman |
Glenallen Hill | Right Fielder |
Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 9, 1990
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Stottlemyre
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Stottlemyre
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Stottlemyre
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Stottlemyre
Fielder hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Robinson
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Robinson
Fernandez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Robinson
Robinson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Robinson. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Robinson
There's a wild pitch. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheets. Bell reaches second base with a double. Fernandez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Robinson
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Olerud vs. Robinson
Olerud strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mulliniks vs. Robinson
Mulliniks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Robinson
Myers hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Stottlemyre
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Stottlemyre
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Stottlemyre
Shelby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Robinson
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Robinson
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Robinson
Felix hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stottlemyre
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Stottlemyre
Salas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Stottlemyre
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Stottlemyre
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Robinson
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Robinson, and towards Whitaker, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Robinson
McGriff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Robinson
Olerud hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Robinson
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Stottlemyre
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Stottlemyre
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Stottlemyre
Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Robinson
Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Robinson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Robinson
Hill strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Stottlemyre
Sheets hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shelby vs. Stottlemyre
Shelby hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Stottlemyre
There's a wild pitch. Sheets moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Stottlemyre
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Salas vs. Stottlemyre
Salas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheets moves to third. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitaker vs. Stottlemyre
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff fields it and throws to second for the out. Sheets scores. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Stottlemyre
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Robinson
Felix hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Robinson
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Robinson
There goes Fernandez. The throw from Salas and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Robinson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Stottlemyre
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Stottlemyre
Fielder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Stottlemyre
Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sheets vs. Stottlemyre
Sheets hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Stottlemyre
Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Stottlemyre
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Shelby. The throw from Myers and he is safe. Shelby steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Salas vs. Stottlemyre
Salas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Candelaria
John Candelaria now pitching.
Whitaker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Robinson
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Robinson
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olerud for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Robinson
Mulliniks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Candelaria
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Candelaria
Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Fielder vs. Candelaria
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Moseby vs. Candelaria
Moseby hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Candelaria
Sheets hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Robinson
Myers 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 -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Robinson
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Robinson
Hill hits a popup towards first. Fielder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Candelaria
Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Candelaria
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Candelaria covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Candelaria
Salas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Candelaria
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mulliniks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Robinson
Scott Lusader now playing left field.
Felix hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Shelby who is chasing the ball. Felix reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Gleaton
Jerry Gleaton now pitching.
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Gleaton
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Gleaton
McGriff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Felix scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Gleaton
Olerud strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Acker
Jim Acker now pitching.
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Acker
There goes Phillips. The throw from Myers and he is out, Fernandez applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Acker
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Acker
Fielder hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Gleaton
Kelly Gruber pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks.
Gruber strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Gleaton
Pat Borders pinch hits for Greg Myers.
Borders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gleaton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gleaton
Lee strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/1990 -- Detroit at Toronto (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 1 1 Felix J, cf 4 1 1 0 Phillips T, 3b 5 1 2 0 Fernandez T, ss 3 2 2 0 Trammell A, ss 4 1 2 0 Bell G, lf 4 1 1 1 Fielder C, 1b 5 1 1 0 McGriff F, 1b 3 0 2 2 Moseby L, dh 3 0 0 1 Olerud J, dh 4 0 0 0 Sheets L, lf 4 2 2 3 Mulliniks R, 3b 3 0 1 1 Lusader S, lf 0 0 0 0 Gruber K, ph 1 0 0 0 Shelby J, cf 4 0 1 0 Myers G, c 3 0 0 0 Lemon C, rf 3 0 0 0 Borders P, ph 1 0 0 0 Salas M, c 3 0 2 0 Lee M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hill G, rf 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 11 5 33 4 7 4 Detroit 000 013 100 -- 5 Toronto 201 000 010 -- 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Robinson J (W)* 7.0 6 4 4 1 3 Gleaton J (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Stottlemyre T (L) 5.2 7 4 4 3 5 Candelaria J 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 Acker J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Robinson J LOB -- Detroit 8, Toronto 4 2B -- Bell G, Phillips T 3B -- Felix J HR -- Sheets L SB -- Shelby J CS -- Fernandez T, Phillips T SF -- Moseby L HBP -- by Robinson J (Fernandez T) WP -- Robinson J, Stottlemyre T T -- 3:00 A -- 49911
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