Opening Day from Tiger Stadium between two AL East foes.
Opening Day – Tiger Stadium 4-9-81
Tigers 4, Blue Jays 1
WP: Jack Morris (1-0)
LP: Dave Stieb (0-1)
HR’s: Tigers – Steve Kemp (1)
4-11-81
Tigers 3, Blue Jays 0
WP: Milt Wilcox (1-0)
LP: Luis Leal (0-1)
HR’s: Tigers – Rich Hebner (1)
Milt Wilcox with a 3 hit shutout
4-12-81
Tigers 2, Blue Jays 0
WP: Dan Petry (1-0)
LP: Jim Clancy (0-1)
HR’s: None
Petry with a 4 hit shutout.
Tigers sweep, going to be a long year in Toronto as their young hitters haven’t matured yet.