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Blue Jays
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 3, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 3, 1979 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Lemanczyk |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 20,432 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Larry McCoy |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Otto Velez | Left Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Davis | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Second Baseman |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | DH |
| Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
| Dave Skaggs | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 3, 1979
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Flanagan
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Flanagan
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Velez vs. Flanagan
There goes Bailor. The throw from Skaggs and he is safe. Bailor steals third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carty vs. Flanagan
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Lemanczyk
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Lemanczyk
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Lemanczyk
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Lemanczyk
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Flanagan
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Flanagan
Bosetti strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lemanczyk
Kelly hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Lemanczyk
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. DeCinces reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Lemanczyk
May hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Lemanczyk
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. Smith reaches second base with a double. DeCinces scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skaggs vs. Lemanczyk
Skaggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Skaggs reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bumbry vs. Lemanczyk
Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skaggs moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garcia vs. Moore
Balor Moore now pitching.
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skaggs tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Moore
Singleton hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Flanagan
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Flanagan
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Flanagan
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it and throws to third for the out. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailor vs. Flanagan
Bailor hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gomez scores. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Flanagan
Carty hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Moore
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Moore
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Moore
DeCinces hits a line drive towards third. Howell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Moore
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Flanagan
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Flanagan
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Flanagan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Moore
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Moore
Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Moore
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Flanagan
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Flanagan
Griffin bunts towards the mound. Flanagan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Flanagan
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Moore
Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Moore
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Moore
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Flanagan
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Flanagan
Kusick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Kusick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosetti vs. Flanagan
Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Moore
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Moore
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Moore
May hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Flanagan
Rich Dauer now playing second base. Gary Roenicke now playing left field.
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Flanagan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Flanagan
Gomez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Gomez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Flanagan
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Moore
Roenicke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skaggs vs. Moore
Skaggs bunts towards first. Kusick fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Gomez covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Moore
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Moore
Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Flanagan
Mark Belanger now playing shortstop.
Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Flanagan
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Moore
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Moore
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Moore
Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Moore
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. DeCinces reaches second base with a double. Dauer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Moore
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Flanagan
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Flanagan
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Flanagan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1979, game 2 -- Toronto at Baltimore (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Griffin A, ss 4 0 1 0 Bumbry A, cf 3 0 1 0
Bailor B, rf 4 0 0 0 Garcia K, ss 3 0 1 1
Velez O, lf 4 0 1 1 Belanger M, ss 0 0 0 0
Carty R, dh 4 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 3 0 0 0
Kusick C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Murray E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bosetti R, cf 4 0 1 0 Kelly P, lf 2 1 1 1
Howell R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Dauer R, 2b 1 1 1 0
Davis B, c 3 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 1 2 1
Gomez L, 2b 3 1 2 0 May L, dh 4 0 0 0
Smith B, 2b 2 1 1 1
Roenicke G, lf 0 0 0 0
Skaggs D, c 3 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 29 5 8 5
Toronto 001 000 000 -- 1
Baltimore 040 000 01x -- 5
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Lemanczyk D (L) 1.1 5 4 4 1 0
Moore B 6.2 3 1 1 3 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Flanagan M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 6
E -- Smith B
DP -- Toronto 2, Baltimore 3
LOB -- Toronto 7, Baltimore 5
2B -- DeCinces D 2, Smith B, Skaggs D, Kusick C, Gomez L
HR -- Kelly P
SB -- Bailor B
SF -- Garcia K
T -- 2:01
A -- 20432
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