W: Mike Flanagan (12-12) – L: Juan Berenguer (8-10) | Boxscore
Record: 92-52 — 11.5 games up on Toronto
Magic Number: 8
Highlights
- Berenguer pitched well in this one but, except for a Kirk Gibson homer, got no run support. Juan pitched seven innings, gave up five hits and two runs, and he walked four.
- Flanagan pitched his fourth complete game against the Tigers in 1984 — and allowed two earned runs total. He gave up five hits and struck out five.
- The score was 2-1 heading to the bottom of the eighth and Eddie Murray added an insurance run with his 27th homer of the year, off Aurelio López.
Miscellany
- Venue: Memorial Stadium
- Umpires: HP – Don Denkinger, 1B – Rich Garcia, 2B – Al Clark, 3B – Tim McClelland
- Time of Game: 2:38
- Attendance: 27,440
Birthdays
Dustin Peterson, Riccardo Ingram, Bruce Robbins, the late Augie Johns and Sammy Hale
Today’s Grid
⚾️ Immaculate Grid 527 9/9 — Rarity: 6
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