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Blue Jays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on May 30, 1978 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Garvin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 25,853 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Marty Springstead |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Willie Upshaw | Left Fielder |
| Sam Ewing | DH |
| Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | DH |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 1978
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Eckersley
Bosetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Eckersley
Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Eckersley
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Eckersley
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Garvin
Burleson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Garvin
Remy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Garvin
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Garvin
Yastrzemski hits a popup into left field. Upshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Garvin
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Garvin
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Eckersley
Upshaw is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ewing vs. Eckersley
Ewing hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Eckersley
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McKay for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Garvin
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Garvin
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Garvin
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Garvin
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Eckersley
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Eckersley
Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Eckersley
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailor vs. Eckersley
Bailor hits a fly ball towards left. Rice catches it and throws to home to double up Gomez. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Garvin
Remy bunts towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Garvin
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Garvin
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Garvin
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lynn vs. Garvin
Lynn hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry catches it and steps on first to double up Fisk. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Eckersley
Howell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Eckersley
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Eckersley
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields the ball and throws to Eckersley covering. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ewing vs. Eckersley
Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Garvin
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Garvin
Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Garvin
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Garvin
Burleson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Garvin
There goes Bailey. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Bailey steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Remy vs. Garvin
Remy hits a line drive into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Eckersley
McKay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Eckersley
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McKay moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Eckersley
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson has McKay trapped. There's the throw to Fisk and back to Hobson, who tags McKay for the out. Ashby moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosetti vs. Eckersley
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailor vs. Eckersley
Bailor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Garvin
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garvin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Garvin
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Garvin
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Eckersley
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Eckersley
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Eckersley
Upshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Garvin
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Garvin
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Garvin
Evans is hit by the pitch. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Garvin
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Lynn moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burleson vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lynn tags and scores. Evans tags and moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Remy vs. Coleman
Remy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Coleman
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ewing vs. Eckersley
Ewing hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Eckersley
McKay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Eckersley
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Eckersley
There's a wild pitch. McKay moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Eckersley
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Coleman
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Coleman
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Coleman
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Coleman
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Eckersley
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Eckersley
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Eckersley
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Coleman
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Coleman
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Coleman
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Eckersley
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Eckersley
Upshaw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ewing vs. Eckersley
Ewing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKay vs. Eckersley
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1978 -- Toronto at Boston (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Bosetti R, cf 4 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 2
Bailor B, rf 4 0 0 0 Remy J, 2b 4 0 2 1
Howell R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Rice J, lf 4 0 1 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 1 0
Upshaw W, lf 4 0 2 0 Fisk C, c 4 0 2 0
Ewing S, dh 4 0 0 0 Lynn F, cf 4 1 2 0
McKay D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Hobson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 3 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 3 2 2 1
Gomez L, ss 3 0 1 0 Bailey B, dh 2 0 0 0
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34 0 8 0 33 4 11 4
Toronto 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 100 102 00x -- 4
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Garvin J (L) 5.1 9 4 4 2 2
Coleman J 2.2 2 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (W) 9.0 8 0 0 0 5
DP -- Toronto 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Toronto 7, Boston 9
2B -- Evans D, Upshaw W
HR -- Burleson R, Evans D
SB -- Bailey B
SF -- Burleson R
HBP -- by Garvin J (Evans D)
WP -- Eckersley D
T -- 2:17
A -- 25853
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