Toronto Blue Jays 4 – 8 Detroit Tigers
9 April 1978 · DET04
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 13+ Batters in an Inning · 13 | Detroit Tigers | 1 in 131 games |
| 24 | final score 8–4 | 1 in 81 games | |
| 11 | 5 scoreless innings | Tom Murphy | 1 in 29 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | 11 | 0 |
Box score
Toronto Blue Jays batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Woods | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Roy Howell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Mayberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Upshaw | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tom Hutton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Garth Iorg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Luis Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Otto Velez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Underwood | 1.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Jim Clancy | 0.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Murphy | 5.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Mike Willis | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Steve Dillard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rusty Staub | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jason Thompson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Kemp | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Charlie Spikes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lance Parrish | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phil Mankowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mark Wagner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tim Corcoran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 8.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Steve Foucault | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |