Donaldson hits 3-run HR, Blue Jays beat Tigers 6-1
All-Star slugger Josh Donaldson hit a three-run homer and R.A. Dickey won back-to-back starts for the first time in a month and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 6-1 on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
1
Toronto Blue Jays
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOR | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Saunders singled to left, Barney scored, Thole to third, Donaldson to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-6
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
McCann grounded out to second, Aviles scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-5
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
Donaldson homered to left center (411 feet), Thole and Carrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Thole singled to right, Tulowitzki and Pillar scored, Smoak to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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End Inning 1-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Iglesias grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 1-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Iglesias batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
McCann grounded out to pitcher, Upton to third, Aviles to second.
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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Ground Out 1-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
McCann batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Aviles walked, Upton to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-6
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 7: ball 4
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Aviles batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Upton singled to left.
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Single 1-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Upton batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Castellanos grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 1-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Castellanos batting
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Play Result 1-6
Schultz relieved Cecil.
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Play Result 1-6
Lake in right field.
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Play Result 1-6
Carrera in left field.
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Injuries
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Bowden Francis Out
- Jose Berrios Out
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTOR
Ezequiel CarreraLF41
Josh DonaldsonDH3
Michael SaundersLF25
Troy TulowitzkiSS12
Kevin PillarCF1
Devon Travis2B29
Justin Smoak1B46
Darwin Barney3B20
Josh TholeC30
Substitutes
Junior LakeRF48
DET
Ian Kinsler2B3
Cameron MaybinCF15
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
Nick Castellanos3B21
Justin UptonLF8
Mike AvilesRF12
James McCannC8
Jose IglesiasSS7
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