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Blue Jays
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 11, 1979
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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 August 11, 1979 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 11, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Stieb |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Scarbery |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 19,420 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Spenn 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Larry Barnett |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Cannon | Right Fielder |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Tony Solaita | DH |
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Tim Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Bob Davis | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Rusty Torres | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Lamar Johnson | DH |
| Mike Squires | First Baseman |
| Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Kevin Bell | Third Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 11, 1979
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. Scarbery
Cannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Scarbery
There goes Cannon. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Cannon steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. Scarbery
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Scarbery
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Scarbery
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Stieb
Garr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Stieb
Torres bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Stieb
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stieb
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Squires vs. Stieb
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Scarbery
Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Scarbery
Bosetti 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 -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Scarbery
The ball gets by Nahorodny for a passed ball. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Scarbery
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bosetti scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Scarbery
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Davis reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Scarbery
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cannon vs. Scarbery
Cannon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Scarbery
There goes Cannon. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Cannon steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. Scarbery
Woods hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cannon scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Hoffman
Guy Hoffman now pitching.
Howell takes first base on ball four. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Hoffman
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Stieb
Pryor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Stieb
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stieb
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Hoffman
Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Hoffman
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Pryor. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Hoffman
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Hoffman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Stieb
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Stieb
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Stieb
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Hoffman
Gomez 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, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannon vs. Hoffman
Cannon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Hoffman
Woods hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Hoffman
Howell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Howell reaches second base with a double. Woods moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Hoffman
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. Woods scores. Howell scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solaita vs. Hoffman
Solaita 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
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stieb
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Stieb
Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Stieb
Pryor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Hoffman
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, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hoffman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hoffman
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Hoffman
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Stieb
Nahorodny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stieb
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Stieb
Garr hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Stieb
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. Hoffman
Cannon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Hoffman
Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Hoffman
Howell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Stieb
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stieb
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Stieb
There goes Johnson. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Squires vs. Stieb
Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Stieb
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hoffman
Harry Chappas now playing shortstop.
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Hoffman
Solaita strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Hoffman
Bosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hoffman
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to third. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Howard
Fred Howard now pitching.
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Howard
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Stieb
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stieb
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Stieb
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. Howard
Cannon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires fields the ball and throws to Howard covering. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Howard
There goes Cannon. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Cannon steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. Howard
Woods strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Howard
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Howard
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Howard covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Stieb
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Stieb
Orta is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stieb
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Howard
Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Howard covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Howard
Bosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Howard
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Stieb
Squires hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chappas vs. Stieb
Chappas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1979, game 2 -- Toronto at Chicago (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Cannon J, rf 5 1 3 1 Garr R, lf 3 0 0 0
Woods A, lf 5 1 1 1 Torres R, cf 4 0 0 0
Howell R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Orta J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 2 Johnson L, dh 3 0 1 0
Solaita T, dh 4 0 0 0 Squires M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bosetti R, cf 4 1 2 0 Pryor G, ss 2 0 0 0
Johnson T, 2b 4 1 1 1 Chappas H, ss 1 0 0 0
Davis B, c 3 1 1 1 Washington C, rf 4 0 1 0
Gomez L, ss 4 0 1 0 Nahorodny B, c 3 0 1 0
Bell K, 3b 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 31 0 4 0
Toronto 040 200 000 -- 6
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Stieb D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Scarbery R (L) 1.2 5 4 4 1 0
Hoffman G 4.2 5 2 2 4 5
Howard F 2.2 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Pryor G
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Toronto 10, Chicago 7
2B -- Davis B, Howell R, Mayberry J
SB -- Cannon J 3, Johnson L
PB -- Nahorodny B
T -- 2:24
A -- 19420
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