Blue Jays 5-4 Tigers (Aug 23, 1978)

TOR

DET

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W: J. Garvin

L: B. Sykes

S: M. Willis

Current Series

Blue Jays

4

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Blue Jays

5

Tigers

4

Game 2

Final

Blue Jays

2

Tigers

5

Game 3

Final

1978 AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers couldn't pull it off against the Toronto Blue Jays, 5 to 4, on August 23, 1978.

Game Info

August 23, 1978

TOR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Bosetti R. Bosetti CF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Bailor B. Bailor LF	4	1	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Otto Velez O. Velez RF	4	1	1	2	1	.250	.250	1.000
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Roy Howell R. Howell 3B	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Dave McKay D. McKay 2B	4	1	1	2	1	.250	.250	1.000
Rick Cerone R. Cerone C	4	1	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Luis Gomez L. Gomez SS	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Willie Upshaw W. Upshaw PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Johnson T. Johnson SS	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	5	10	5	4

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Steve Dillard S. Dillard 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Milt May M. May C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley 1B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Totals	35	4	9	4	2	3

Batting

2B: R. Cerone

HR: D. McKay, O. Velez

RBI: B. Bailor, D. McKay 2, O. Velez 2

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore

3B: S. Dillard

RBI: S. Dillard, R. LeFlore 2, R. Staub

Baserunning

CS: R. LeFlore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Garvin J. Garvin (W)	6.1	8	4	4	2	1	5.68
Mike Willis M. Willis (S)	2.2	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Bob Sykes B. Sykes (L)	3.1	7	5	5	3	2	13.50
Jack Morris J. Morris	5.2	3	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Bosetti R. Bosetti CF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Bailor B. Bailor LF	4	1	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Otto Velez O. Velez RF	4	1	1	2	1	.250	.250	1.000
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Roy Howell R. Howell 3B	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Dave McKay D. McKay 2B	4	1	1	2	1	.250	.250	1.000
Rick Cerone R. Cerone C	4	1	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Luis Gomez L. Gomez SS	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Willie Upshaw W. Upshaw PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Johnson T. Johnson SS	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	5	10	5	4

Batting

2B: R. Cerone

HR: D. McKay, O. Velez

RBI: B. Bailor, D. McKay 2, O. Velez 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Garvin J. Garvin (W)	6.1	8	4	4	2	1	5.68
Mike Willis M. Willis (S)	2.2	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Steve Dillard S. Dillard 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Milt May M. May C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley 1B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Totals	35	4	9	4	2	3

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore

3B: S. Dillard

RBI: S. Dillard, R. LeFlore 2, R. Staub

Baserunning

CS: R. LeFlore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Bob Sykes B. Sykes (L)	3.1	7	5	5	3	2	13.50
Jack Morris J. Morris	5.2	3	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	4	2

51-76 TOR

DET 69-56

Current Series

1978 AL East

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