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Blue Jays
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 12, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 12, 1978 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Lemanczyk |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 5,742 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailor | Third Baseman |
| Roy Howell | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Tom Hutton | Left Fielder |
| Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Ron Blomberg | DH |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Wayne Nordhagen | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 12, 1978
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Stone
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Stone
Bailor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Bailor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Stone
Howell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Howell reaches second base with a double. Bailor scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Stone
Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Stone
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howell scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Stone
Hutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Lemanczyk
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Lemanczyk
Orta hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lemanczyk
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Lemanczyk
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Stone
Iorg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Stone
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Stone
Ashby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nordhagen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Lemanczyk
Blomberg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Lemanczyk
Lemon hits a popup towards third. Bailor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Lemanczyk
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Stone
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Stone
Bailor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Stone
There goes Bailor. The throw from Nordhagen and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Stone
Howell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Lemanczyk
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Lemanczyk
Nordhagen hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Lemanczyk
Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Stone
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Stone
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Stone
Hutton hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Lemanczyk
Orta hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lemanczyk
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Lemanczyk
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Lemanczyk
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lemanczyk, and towards Iorg, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Stone
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Stone
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Stone
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Stone covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Lemanczyk
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Lemanczyk
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Lemanczyk
There goes Lemon. The throw from Ashby and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kessinger vs. Lemanczyk
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and has Lemon trapped. Lemanczyk throws to third, and Bailor tags Lemon for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Lemanczyk
Nordhagen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Lemanczyk
Garr hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Lemanczyk
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Stone
Bosetti strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Stone
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Stone
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Stone
Carty strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lemanczyk
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hutton. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Lemanczyk
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blomberg vs. Lemanczyk
Blomberg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Lemanczyk
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Soderholm vs. Lemanczyk
There goes Lemon. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Iorg applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Stone
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Stone
Hutton hits a line drive towards first. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Stone
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Stone
Willie Upshaw pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Lemanczyk
Tim Nordbrook now playing shortstop.
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Lemanczyk
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Lemanczyk
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into left field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Stone
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Stone
Bosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Stone
Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bosetti moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Stone
Howell takes first base on ball four. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carty vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bosetti scores. Bailor scores. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. LaGrow
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hutton vs. LaGrow
Hutton hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Lemanczyk
Garr hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Lemanczyk
Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lemanczyk
There goes Orta. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Iorg applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lemanczyk
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. LaGrow
Iorg hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. LaGrow
Al Woods pinch hits for Tim Nordbrook.
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. LaGrow
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1978 -- Toronto at Chicago (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bosetti R, cf 4 1 1 0 Garr R, lf 4 1 1 1
Bailor B, 3b 4 2 3 0 Orta J, 2b 4 2 3 2
Howell R, rf 2 1 1 1 Johnson L, 1b 4 0 1 0
Carty R, dh 4 0 2 2 Bonds B, rf 3 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Blomberg R, dh 3 0 0 0
Hutton T, lf 4 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 2 0 1 0
Iorg G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Gomez L, ss 2 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 3 1 0 0
Upshaw W, ph 1 0 0 0 Nordhagen W, c 3 1 1 2
Nordbrook T, ss 0 0 0 0
Woods A, ph 1 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 0 0 0
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34 4 9 4 29 5 7 5
Toronto 200 000 020 -- 4
Chicago 100 130 00x -- 5
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Lemanczyk D (L) 8.0 7 5 5 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S (W) 7.1 8 4 4 2 5
LaGrow L (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Ashby A
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Toronto 5, Chicago 1
2B -- Bailor B, Howell R, Johnson L
HR -- Orta J 2, Nordhagen W, Garr R
SB -- Lemon C
CS -- Bailor B, Lemon C, Orta J
T -- 2:14
A -- 5742
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