Miguel Cabrera hits first HR of season as Tigers top Blue Jays
AL MVP Miguel Cabrera hit his first homer of the season and drove in four runs, leading the Detroit Tigers over the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 Tuesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Toronto Blue Jays
3
Detroit Tigers
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
C Rasmus homered to right (377 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
M Tuiasosopo doubled to deep left, M Cabrera scored, P Fielder to third.
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Advancing On Force 2-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
M Cabrera singled to left, A Jackson scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-6
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-5
Pitch 6: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
M Cabrera singled to center, J Reyes scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
M Cabrera homered to right (360 feet), A Jackson and T Hunter scored.
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Advancing On Force 1-5
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Advancing On Force 1-4
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
J Reyes singled to right, E Bonifacio scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
A Avila homered to right (351 feet).
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End Inning 3-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
E Bonifacio grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 3-7
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
E Bonifacio batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
M Izturis flied out to center.
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Fly Out 3-7
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
M Izturis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
A Lind doubled to deep right.
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Double 3-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
A Lind batting
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Play Result 3-7
A Lind hit for R Davis.
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Lineup Change 3-7
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Lineup Change 3-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
C Rasmus homered to right (377 feet).
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Home Run 3-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
C Rasmus batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
J Arencibia struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-7
Pitch 8: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 7: ball 3
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 6: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 2-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
J Arencibia batting
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Play Result 2-7
J Benoit relieved A Alburquerque.
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Head to Head
DET wins series 2-1
Injuries
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Bowden Francis Out
- Jose Berrios Out
Lineups
ConfirmedDET
Austin JacksonCF16
Torii HunterRF48
Miguel Cabrera3B24
Prince Fielder1B84
Andy DirksDH
Alex AvilaC6
Jhonny PeraltaSS27
Don T KellyLF31
Omar Rafael Infante2B14
Substitutes
Matt TuiasosopoDH30
TOR
Jose ReyesSS7
Melky CabreraLF53
Jose BautistaDH19
Edwin Encarnacion1B23
J.P. ArencibiaC19
Colby RasmusCF28
Rajai DavisRF18
Maicer Izturis3B13
Emilio Bonifacio2B27
Substitutes
Adam A LindPH
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