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Blue Jays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 9, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on June 9, 1979 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Huffman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Keough |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 1,725 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dallas Parks 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Danny Ainge | Second Baseman |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Otto Velez | Left Fielder |
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Bob Davis | Catcher |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Dilone | Right Fielder |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Jeff Newman | Catcher |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Milt Ramirez | Second Baseman |
| Tony Armas | Left Fielder |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 9, 1979
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Keough
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Keough
Ainge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Keough
Howell hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Keough
Carty hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Huffman
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ainge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Huffman
Dilone hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Huffman
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Huffman
There goes Page. The throw from Davis and he is out, Ainge applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Keough
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Keough
Velez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Keough
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Keough
Keough fires to first and picks off Bosetti. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Huffman
Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Huffman
Revering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Huffman
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Huffman
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Keough
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Keough
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Keough
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. Keough
Ainge hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Huffman
Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Huffman
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Huffman
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Keough
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Keough
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Keough
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. Howell scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Keough
Velez hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Keough
Bosetti hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Huffman
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Huffman
Page hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Huffman
Newman hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Huffman
Revering hits a fly ball 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, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Keough
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Keough
Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Keough
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. Keough
Keough fires to first and picks off Griffin. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Keough
Ainge hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Ainge reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Keough
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Keough
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Huffman
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Huffman
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Huffman
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to third for the out. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picciolo vs. Huffman
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Huffman
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Keough
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Keough
Velez hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Keough
Bosetti is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Keough
Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bosetti moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Davis bunts for a double play. Bosetti scores. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Huffman
Dilone hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Huffman
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Huffman
Newman hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Huffman
Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Todd
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Todd
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Todd
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Todd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Huffman
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Huffman
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Huffman
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picciolo vs. Huffman
Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Huffman
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Essian vs. Huffman
Jim Essian pinch hits for Miguel Dilone.
Essian strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Todd
Larry Murray now playing right field.
Carty hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Todd
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Todd covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Todd
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Todd
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Todd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Huffman
Ted Wilborn now playing left field.
Page hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Huffman
Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Huffman
Revering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Huffman
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Hamilton
Dave Hamilton now pitching.
Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hamilton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Hamilton
Griffin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Huffman
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Huffman
Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picciolo vs. Miller
Dyar Miller now pitching.
Picciolo strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Miller
Murphy hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Miller
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1979 -- Toronto at Oakland (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Griffin A, ss 5 0 2 0 Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0
Ainge D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Dilone M, rf 3 0 0 0
Howell R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Essian J, ph 1 0 0 0
Carty R, dh 4 1 2 1 Murray L, rf 1 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 1 2 Page M, dh 2 0 1 0
Velez O, lf 4 0 0 0 Newman J, c 4 0 0 0
Wilborn T, lf 0 0 0 0 Revering D, 1b 4 0 2 0
Bosetti R, cf 3 1 1 0 Gross W, 3b 2 0 0 0
Bailor B, rf 4 0 1 0 Ramirez M, 2b 2 0 1 0
Davis B, c 3 1 1 2 Armas T, lf 4 0 1 0
Picciolo R, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 11 5 31 0 5 0
Toronto 000 112 010 -- 5
Oakland 000 000 000 -- 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Huffman P (W)* 8.0 5 0 0 7 2
Miller D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Keough M (L) 5.1 10 4 4 1 0
Todd J 2.2 1 1 1 0 0
Hamilton D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Toronto 5, Oakland 11
2B -- Ainge D
HR -- Davis B, Mayberry J, Carty R
CS -- Page M
SH -- Davis B
HBP -- by Keough M (Bosetti R)
T -- 2:15
A -- 1725
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