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Back-to-back doubles by John Wockenfuss and Jason Thompson broke a 3-3 tie in the top of 13th inning to give the Tigers a 4-3 triumph over the Blue Jays, ending the Tigers' seven-game losing streak. The Tigers had gone ahead, 3-2, in the top of ninth when Blue Jay reliever Tom Murphy uncorked a wild pitch that permitted Thompson to score. Detroit Tigers 4, Toronto Blue Jays 3Game Played on Tuesday, June 20, 1978 (Night game) at Exhibition StadiumTigers 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 4 9 0
Blue Jays 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 1
Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
LeFlore cf 6 1 2 0 0 0 .264 Upshaw lf,cf 6 0 0 0 0 1 .275
Kemp lf 6 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Bailor cf,ss 6 0 1 1 0 0 .248
Staub dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .276 Howell 3b 5 0 0 0 1 0 .285
Dillard pr,dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Carty dh 6 0 2 0 0 1 .277
Wockenfuss ph,dh 2 1 1 0 0 0 .274 Mayberry 1b 5 0 2 0 1 0 .243
Thompson 1b 5 1 2 2 1 1 .295 Hutton rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .231
Rodriguez 3b 6 0 1 0 0 0 .295 Ault ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .225
Stanley rf 5 1 1 1 1 1 .205 McKay 2b 5 0 0 0 0 2 .241
Parrish c 4 0 0 0 1 2 .215 Ashby c 2 1 1 1 1 0 .205
Trammell ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Cerone pr,c 1 0 0 0 1 0 .234
Whitaker 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .296 Gomez ss 1 1 0 0 1 0 .220
Baker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ewing ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .161
Hiller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnson pr,ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Velez ph,lf,rf 2 0 1 1 0 1 .222
Garvin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Murphy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Willis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 48 4 9 3 3 4 Totals 44 3 8 3 6 5
Time of Game: 3:12 Attendance: 31,625
Left on Base: Tigers 8, Blue Jays 8
DP: Tigers 2, Blue Jays 1
Errors: McKay
Doubles: Whitaker (4), Wockenfuss (1), Thompson (11)
Home Runs: Stanley (2), Ashby (2)
Stolen Bases: Gomez (1)
Caught Stealing: Cerone (3)
GIDP: Kemp (4), McKay (4)
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Baker 8.1 5 3 3 5 2 1 33 2.84
Hiller W(6-3) 4.2 3 0 0 1 3 0 17 2.26
Totals 13 8 3 3 6 5 1 50
Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Garvin 8.1 6 3 3 2 2 1 32 6.48
Murphy 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.73
Willis L(1-3) 3.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 14 4.91
Totals 13 9 4 4 3 4 1 51
Wild Pitches: Murphy (2)
Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Terry Cooney
TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore singled to right; Kemp grounded out (second
to first) [LeFlore to second]; Staub grounded out (second to
first) [LeFlore to third]; Thompson singled to center [LeFlore
scored]; Rodriguez flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 1, Blue Jays 0.
BLUE JAYS 1ST: Upshaw struck out; Bailor grounded out (third to
first); Howell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Tigers 1, Blue Jays 0.
TIGERS 2ND: Stanley made an out to third; Parrish walked;
Trammell flied out to center; Whitaker grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Blue Jays 0.
BLUE JAYS 2ND: Carty grounded out (second to first); Mayberry
singled to right; Hutton grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Mayberry to second]; McKay grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Blue Jays 0.
TIGERS 3RD: LeFlore singled to center; Kemp grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [LeFlore out at
second]; Staub flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers
1, Blue Jays 0.
BLUE JAYS 3RD: Ashby homered; Gomez walked; Gomez stole second;
Upshaw grounded out (shortstop to first) [Gomez to third];
Bailor grounded out (shortstop to first) [Gomez scored]; Howell
walked; Carty grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Tigers 1, Blue Jays 2.
TIGERS 4TH: Thompson flied out to left; Rodriguez grounded out
(third to first); Stanley homered; Parrish was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Blue Jays 2.
BLUE JAYS 4TH: Mayberry singled to center; Hutton flied out to
right; McKay grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Mayberry out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers
2, Blue Jays 2.
TIGERS 5TH: Trammell flied out to right; Whitaker grounded out
(second to first); LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Blue Jays 2.
BLUE JAYS 5TH: Ashby grounded out (first unassisted); Gomez
flied out to right; Upshaw grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Blue Jays 2.
TIGERS 6TH: Kemp flied out to center; Staub grounded out (second
to first); Thompson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2,
Blue Jays 2.
BLUE JAYS 6TH: Bailor made an out to shortstop; Howell grounded
out (shortstop to first); Carty singled to left; Mayberry walked
[Carty to second]; Hutton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Blue Jays 2.
TIGERS 7TH: Rodriguez flied out to center; Stanley walked;
Parrish flied out to center; Trammell forced Stanley (shortstop
to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Blue Jays 2.
BLUE JAYS 7TH: McKay struck out; Ashby walked; CERONE RAN FOR
ASHBY; EWING BATTED FOR GOMEZ; Cerone was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Ewing singled to right; JOHNSON RAN FOR
EWING; Upshaw grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Tigers 2, Blue Jays 2.
TIGERS 8TH: CERONE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); JOHNSON STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Whitaker made an out to first; LeFlore
grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Kemp grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Blue Jays 2.
BLUE JAYS 8TH: Bailor made an out to shortstop; Howell lined to
first; Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Tigers 2, Blue Jays 2.
TIGERS 9TH: Staub singled to right; DILLARD RAN FOR STAUB;
Thompson forced Dillard (pitcher to shortstop); Rodriguez
singled to center [Thompson to second]; MURPHY REPLACED GARVIN
(PITCHING); Stanley forced Rodriguez (pitcher to second)
[Thompson to third]; Murphy threw a wild pitch [Thompson scored,
Stanley to second]; Parrish struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 3, Blue Jays 2.
BLUE JAYS 9TH: DILLARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Mayberry
grounded out (third to first); Hutton walked; HILLER REPLACED
BAKER (PITCHING); McKay flied out to left; Cerone walked [Hutton
to second]; VELEZ BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Velez singled to left
[Hutton scored, Cerone to second]; Upshaw grounded out (second
to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Blue Jays 3.
TIGERS 10TH: VELEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); UPSHAW CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); BAILOR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS);
Trammell flied out to center; Whitaker doubled to left; LeFlore
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Whitaker to third]; WILLIS
REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING); Kemp flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Blue Jays 3.
BLUE JAYS 10TH: Bailor singled to center; Howell flied out to
center; Carty singled to left [Bailor to second]; Mayberry hit
into a double play (shortstop to second) [Bailor out at third];
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Blue Jays 3.
TIGERS 11TH: WOCKENFUSS BATTED FOR DILLARD; Wockenfuss flied out
to center; Thompson walked; Rodriguez reached on a fielder's
choice [Thompson to second (error by McKay)]; Stanley forced
Rodriguez (shortstop to second) [Thompson to third]; Parrish
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Blue Jays 3.
BLUE JAYS 11TH: AULT BATTED FOR HUTTON; Ault flied out to right;
McKay struck out; Cerone popped to shortstop in foul territory;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Blue Jays 3.
TIGERS 12TH: AULT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); VELEZ CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Trammell flied out to center; Whitaker
grounded out (second to first); LeFlore grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Blue Jays 3.
BLUE JAYS 12TH: Velez struck out; Upshaw grounded out (pitcher
to first); Bailor flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 3, Blue Jays 3.
TIGERS 13TH: Kemp grounded out (first unassisted); Wockenfuss
doubled to center; Thompson doubled [Wockenfuss scored];
Rodriguez grounded out (catcher to first) [Thompson to third];
Stanley was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers
4, Blue Jays 3.
BLUE JAYS 13TH: Howell grounded out (pitcher to first); Carty
struck out; Mayberry flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 4, Blue Jays 3.
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