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Blue Jays 5 @ Twins 1
Metropolitan Stadium
July 26, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on July 26, 1978 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJuly 26, 1978 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 5 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 1 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBalor Moore  
Losing PitcherDave Goltz  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJuly 26, 1978 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherBalor Moore  
Home Starting PitcherDave Goltz  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance6,014 
Time of Game2 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim McKean
1B: Greg Kosc
2B: Jerry Neudecker
3B: George Maloney

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Bosetti  Center Fielder 
Bob Bailor  Right Fielder 
Roy Howell  Third Baseman 
Rico Carty  DH 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Alan Ashby  Catcher 
Al Woods  Left Fielder 
Dave McKay  Second Baseman 
Luis Gomez  Shortstop 
Roy Hartsfield  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Norwood  Left Fielder 
Rod Carew  First Baseman 
Dan Ford  Center Fielder 
Bombo Rivera  Right Fielder 
Craig Kusick  DH 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Butch Wynegar  Catcher 
Larry Wolfe  Third Baseman 
Bob Randall  Second Baseman 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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Blue Jays 5 @ Twins 1
Metropolitan Stadium
July 26, 1978

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         Game of 7/26/1978 -- Toronto at Minnesota (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Bosetti R, cf         4  0  0  0   Norwood W, lf         5  0  0  0   
Bailor B, rf          3  1  1  0   Carew R, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Howell R, 3b          4  1  1  0   Ford D, cf            4  1  2  0   
Carty R, dh           3  0  1  0   Rivera B, rf          4  0  2  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        3  0  0  1   Kusick C, dh          2  0  1  1   
Ashby A, c            4  1  1  0   Smalley R, ss         4  0  0  0   
Woods A, lf           4  1  1  0   Wynegar B, c          3  0  1  0   
McKay D, 2b           4  1  1  1   Wolfe L, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Gomez L, ss           4  0  1  2   Randall B, 2b         4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  7  4                        34  1  8  1

Toronto          000 500 000 --  5
Minnesota        000 000 010 --  1

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moore B (W)           9.0  8  1  1  2  8

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Goltz D (L)           4.0  5  5  1  1  4
Holly J               5.0  2  0  0  1  2

E -- Mayberry J, Woods A, Smalley R
DP -- Toronto 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Toronto 4, Minnesota 9
2B -- McKay D, Rivera B
3B -- Gomez L, Ford D
SF -- Mayberry J, Kusick C
WP -- Goltz D
T -- 2:21
A -- 6014

    

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