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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 3, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 3, 1980 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Stieb |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Figueroa |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 6,984 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Al Clark 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Dave Phillips |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Bob Bailor | Left Fielder |
| Lloyd Moseby | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Barry Bonnell | DH |
| Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
| Danny Ainge | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Bobby Mattick | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Sample | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | DH |
| Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Dave Roberts | Third Baseman |
| Mike Richardt | Second Baseman |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 3, 1980
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Figueroa
Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Figueroa
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moseby vs. Figueroa
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howell vs. Figueroa
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Stieb
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Stieb
Grubb hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Stieb
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Stieb
Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Putnam vs. Stieb
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Figueroa
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Figueroa covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Figueroa
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Figueroa
Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. Figueroa
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Stieb
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Stieb
Roberts is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardt vs. Stieb
Richardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Figueroa
Whitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Figueroa
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Figueroa
Bailor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Figueroa
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Stieb
Harrelson 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 -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Stieb
Sample is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Stieb
Grubb hits a line drive into left field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Figueroa
Howell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Figueroa
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Figueroa
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Figueroa
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Stieb
Oliver 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 -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Stieb
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Ainge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Stieb
Putnam hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Stieb
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Stieb
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Figueroa
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Figueroa
Whitt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Figueroa
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Figueroa
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards second. Richardt picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Richardt. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moseby vs. Figueroa
Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardt vs. Stieb
Richardt strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Stieb
Harrelson 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 -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Stieb
Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Figueroa
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Figueroa
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Figueroa
Bonnell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Figueroa
Iorg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ainge vs. Figueroa
Ainge hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Stieb
Grubb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Stieb
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Stieb
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Stieb
Putnam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Stieb
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Figueroa
Whitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Figueroa
Griffin bunts towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Figueroa
Bailor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Figueroa
Moseby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Johnson
John Henry Johnson now pitching.
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Johnson
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Johnson
Joe Cannon pinch runs for John Mayberry.
Bonnell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cannon moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. Darwin
Danny Darwin now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Cannon moves to third. Bonnell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Iorg vs. Darwin
Iorg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Stieb
Doug Ault now playing first base.
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Stieb
Rusty Staub pinch hits for Mike Richardt.
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Ainge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Stieb
Jim Norris pinch hits for Bud Harrelson.
Norris strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Stieb
Mickey Rivers pinch hits for Billy Sample.
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grubb vs. Stieb
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Darwin
Johnny Grubb now playing center field. Odie Davis now playing shortstop. Rusty Staub now playing right field. Pepe Frias now playing second base.
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Davis. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Darwin
Whitt bunts between the mound and first base. Darwin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitt for the out. Ainge moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Darwin
Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Ainge trying to get to home. Grubb throws the ball in to Sundberg who tags Ainge who's trying to score from second, for the out. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Darwin
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Stieb
Oliver 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 -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Stieb
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Stieb
Putnam 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 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Darwin
Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Darwin
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Darwin
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Stieb
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Stieb
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Stieb
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Stieb
John Ellis pinch hits for Pepe Frias.
Ellis is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1980 -- Toronto at Texas (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Griffin A, ss 4 0 2 0 Sample B, cf 3 0 0 0
Bailor B, lf 4 1 2 0 Rivers M, ph 1 0 1 0
Moseby L, rf 5 1 1 3 Davis O, ss 0 0 0 0
Howell R, 3b 5 0 0 0 Grubb J, rf-cf 4 1 1 1
Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 2 0 Oliver A, lf 4 0 1 0
Cannon J, pr 0 0 0 0 Zisk R, dh 4 0 1 0
Ault D, 1b 1 0 0 0 Putnam P, 1b 3 1 1 1
Bonnell B, dh 4 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0
Iorg G, 2b 4 0 2 0 Roberts D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Ainge D, cf 4 0 0 0 Richardt M, 2b 2 0 0 0
Whitt E, c 3 2 3 1 Staub R, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Harrelson B, ss 2 0 0 0
Norris J, ph 1 0 0 0
Frias P, 2b 0 0 0 0
Ellis J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 13 4 33 2 6 2
Toronto 000 010 300 -- 4
Texas 000 101 000 -- 2
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Stieb D (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 7
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Figueroa E (L) 6.1 10 4 4 2 1
Johnson J 0.1 2 0 0 0 1
Darwin D 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Richardt M, Davis O
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Toronto 10, Texas 7
HR -- Putnam P, Whitt E, Grubb J, Moseby L
SH -- Griffin A, Whitt E
WP -- Darwin D
T -- 2:22
A -- 6984
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