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Indians
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 2, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 2, 1978 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Waits |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Lemanczyk |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Steve Palermo |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Norris | Right Fielder |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Gary Alexander | Catcher |
| Bernie Carbo | DH |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Otto Velez | Left Fielder |
| Doug Ault | First Baseman |
| Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 2, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Lemanczyk
Norris strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Lemanczyk
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Lemanczyk
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Waits
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Waits
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Waits
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Waits
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Lemanczyk
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Lemanczyk
Alexander hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Lemanczyk
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Lemanczyk
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Waits
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ault vs. Waits
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKay vs. Waits
McKay hits a fly ball towards left. Grubb catches it and throws to second to double up Velez. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Lemanczyk
Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Lemanczyk
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Lemanczyk
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Lemanczyk
Manning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Manning reaches second base with a double. Norris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Lemanczyk
The ball gets by Cerone for a passed ball. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grubb vs. Lemanczyk
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Waits
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Waits
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Waits
Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Waits
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Lemanczyk
Thornton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Lemanczyk
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Lemanczyk
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Waits
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Waits
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Waits
Velez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lemanczyk
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Lemanczyk
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Lemanczyk
There goes Kuiper. The throw from Cerone and he is out, McKay applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Lemanczyk
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Waits
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Waits
McKay hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Waits
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Lemanczyk
Norris hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Lemanczyk
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Lemanczyk
Lemanczyk fires over to first and Ault drops the ball. That's an error on Ault. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Lemanczyk
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Lemanczyk
Thornton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Waits
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Waits
Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Waits
Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Waits
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. Gomez moves to third. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carty vs. Waits
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Lemanczyk
Alexander is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Lemanczyk
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lemanczyk
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Lemanczyk
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Waits
Velez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ault vs. Waits
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Waits
McKay hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Lemanczyk
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Lemanczyk
Norris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Lemanczyk
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Lemanczyk
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Waits
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Waits
Gomez bunts, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Waits
Bosetti strikes out. Alexander drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bosetti out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Lemanczyk
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Lemanczyk
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Lemanczyk
Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Carbo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Lemanczyk
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Waits
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Waits
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Waits
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Waits
Velez takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching. John Mayberry pinch hits for Doug Ault. Willie Upshaw pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1978, game 1 -- Cleveland at Toronto (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Norris J, rf 4 1 1 0 Bosetti R, cf 4 0 0 0
Manning R, cf 3 0 1 1 Bailor B, rf 4 0 1 0
Grubb J, lf 4 0 0 0 Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Thornton A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Carty R, dh 3 0 0 0
Alexander G, c 4 1 1 1 Upshaw W, pr 0 0 0 0
Carbo B, dh 3 0 1 0 Velez O, lf 2 0 1 0
Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ault D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Mayberry J, ph 1 0 0 0
Veryzer T, ss 3 0 1 0 McKay D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 3 0 0 0
Gomez L, ss 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 2 28 0 3 0
Cleveland 011 000 000 -- 2
Toronto 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Waits R (W) 8.2 3 0 0 5 2
Kern J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Lemanczyk D (L) 9.0 7 2 2 2 6
E -- Ault D
DP -- Cleveland 2, Toronto 2
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Toronto 6
2B -- Manning R, Carbo B
HR -- Alexander G
CS -- Kuiper D
HBP -- by Lemanczyk D (Thornton A)
PB -- Cerone R
T -- 1:56
A -- 0
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