The Detroit Tigers were decisively beaten by the Toronto Blue Jays, 5 to 2, on April 8, 1978.

1978 Detroit Tigers

Final

1

1

1

2

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

1

8

0

0

9

1

0

R

5

2

H

7

11

E

0

4

Top 1st

TOR

DET

Blue Jays

Single by Roy Howell; Rick Bosetti scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

TOR

DET

Tigers

Single by Jason Thompson; Steve Dillard scored.

1

1

Top 2nd

TOR

DET

Blue Jays

Rick Bosetti ground ball; Error by Mark Wagner; Luis Gomez scored.

2

1

Blue Jays

Single by Al Woods; Alan Ashby scored.

3

1

Top 3rd

TOR

DET

Blue Jays

Home run by John Mayberry.

4

1

Bottom 7th

TOR

DET

Tigers

Home run by Ron LeFlore.

4

2

Top 9th

TOR

DET

Blue Jays

Home run by Tom Hutton.

5

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Bosetti CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Al Woods LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Roy Howell 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Rico Carty DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
John Mayberry 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Tom Hutton RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 4
Dave McKay 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Luis Gomez SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Alan Ashby C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Totals 33 5 7 4 2 4 6 1 2 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jerry Garvin (W) 8.2 11 2 2 3 6 1
Mike Willis (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 11 2 2 3 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore CF 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Steve Dillard 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rusty Staub DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Lou Whitaker PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Thompson 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Steve Kemp LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Charlie Spikes RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lance Parrish C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mark Wagner SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Tim Corcoran PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 2 11 2 1 3 6 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Slaton (L) 8.1 7 5 3 4 6 2
John Hiller 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 7 5 3 4 6 2

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More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Greene

Riley Greene

RBI

15

Canha

Mark Canha

AVG

.298

Urshela

Gio Urshela

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

K

36

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

ERA

1.82

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

Team Rankings

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HR

21

27th

R

107

22nd

SO

230

17th

ERA

3.22

5th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
19 8 .704
Royals Royals
17 11 .607 2.5
Tigers Tigers
15 12 .556 4.0
Twins Twins
13 13 .500 5.5
White Sox White Sox
5 22 .185 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Tue
4/30
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Wed
5/1
STL STL
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Fri
5/3
DET DET
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

KCR Royals

17-11

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM