Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers

MLB

Blue Jays

49-40

12-2

Final

Tigers

38-49

Comerica Park

TV: Sportsnet

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
TOR	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	5	12
DET	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2

Who won: Blue Jays 12-2

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 12-2 on Friday, July 7, 2023 at Comerica Park. The Blue Jays win the series 2-1. The Blue Jays outscored the Tigers 6-0 in the 4th inning. Whit Merrifield went 2-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Blue Jays. Matt Vierling went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Tigers.

Recap · Jul 7

Whit Merrifield and Alek Manoah lead the Blue Jays to a 12-2 victory over the Tigers

Whit Merrifield homered and drove in four runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 12-2 on Friday night for their fourth straight victory.

What it means

Season series: TOR wins series 2-1.
Blue Jays 26-22 on the road; Tigers 19-24 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29

Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence

ESPN · Sep 28

Blue Jays' Max Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest in season finale

Recap · Sep 27

Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale

Preview · Sep 27

Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates

Preview · Sep 27

Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match

ESPN · Sep 26

Tigers' emotional Justin Verlander leaves final career start to hugs

Recap · Sep 26

Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3

Recap · Sep 26

Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays

Injuries and inactives

Blue Jays5th in AL East

Anthony Santander RF
Shoulder, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Cody Ponce SP
Knee, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Dylan Cease SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Jameson Taillon SP
Elbow, right
15-Day-IL
Shane Bieber SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL

Tigers4th in AL Cent

Burch Smith RP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Colt Keith 3B
Thumb, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Kerry Carpenter RF
Foot, Plantar Fasciitis, left
60-Day-IL
Parker Meadows CF
Arm, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Reese Olson SP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Blue Jays5th in AL East

Alek Manoah SP

Probable starter · 3-9, 5.87 ERA, 79 K, 1.74 WHIP

Lineup

1George SpringerRF
2Bo BichetteSS
3Brandon BeltDH
4Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
5Matt Chapman3B
6Whit Merrifield2B
7Daulton VarshoLF
8Danny JansenC
9Kevin KiermaierCF

Tigers4th in AL Cent

Alex Faedo SP

Probable starter · 2-5, 4.45 ERA, 58 K, 1.05 WHIP

Lineup

1Zach McKinstry3B
2Spencer Torkelson1B
3Matt VierlingCF
4Kerry CarpenterRF
5Javier BaezSS
6Akil BaddooLF
7Miguel CabreraDH
8Andy Ibanez2B
9Jake RogersC

The series

TOR wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan · Attendance 30,029
Officials: Jeremy Riggs (Home Plate Umpire), Erich Bacchus (First Base Umpire), Andy Fletcher (Second Base Umpire), Mike Estabrook (Third Base Umpire)