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The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Detroit Tigers 2–1 on May 16 at Comerica Park in a low-scoring affair that fell well short of the Vegas total line of 1. Toronto's pitching staff dominated, striking out 14 Detroit batters while allowing just 7 hits and 1 earned run with a 4.02 ERA, though the Blue Jays' own offensive output remained modest with only 5 hits and a .678 OPS. The Tigers managed 7 hits and 1 home run but could not capitalize, striking out 14 times and posting a .708 OPS despite avoiding defensive mistakes. Toronto's 2 runs proved decisive in this pitcher's duel, with the Blue Jays' 1 home run and 2 RBIs providing the margin of victory. Both offenses struggled to generate consistent contact—Detroit batted .241 while Toronto hit .243—underscoring a matchup defined by strikeouts and limited run production. The Blue Jays' pitching depth will be critical as they continue their road trip against a Tigers lineup searching for offensive consistency.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
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Players who scored
Yohendrick PiñangoVladimir Guerrero Jr.Matt Vierling
