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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 21, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 21, 1978 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Broberg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 21,050 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
| Taylor Duncan | Third Baseman |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| Jim Essian | Catcher |
| Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Burke | Right Fielder |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
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 |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 21, 1978
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Underwood
Wallis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Underwood
Duncan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Duncan reaches second base with a double. Wallis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Page vs. Underwood
Page strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. Underwood
Horton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Revering vs. Underwood
Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wallis tags and scores. Duncan tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guerrero vs. Underwood
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Broberg
Bosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Broberg
Bailor strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Broberg
Howell hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Broberg
Carty takes first base on ball four. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Broberg
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Underwood
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood juggles the ball. That's an error on Underwood. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Underwood
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Underwood
There's a wild pitch. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burke vs. Underwood
Burke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wallis vs. Underwood
Wallis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Underwood
Duncan hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Broberg
Woods strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Broberg
Ashby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burke. Ashby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKay vs. Broberg
McKay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Broberg
Gomez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burke who is chasing the ball. Gomez reaches third base with a triple. Ashby scores. McKay goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bosetti vs. Broberg
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broberg has Gomez trapped. There's the throw to Essian and over to Duncan, who tags Gomez for the out. Bosetti moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Broberg
Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Underwood
Page strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Underwood
Horton strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Horton out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Underwood
Revering strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Broberg
Howell hits a fly ball into right field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Broberg
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Broberg
Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Underwood
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essian vs. Underwood
The ball gets by Ashby for a passed ball. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Essian vs. Underwood
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Underwood
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to third. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burke vs. Underwood
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Guerrero scores. Essian moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wallis vs. Underwood
Wallis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Essian scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Underwood
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Broberg
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Broberg
Ashby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wallis. Ashby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKay vs. Broberg
McKay strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Broberg
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosetti vs. Broberg
Bosetti strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Underwood
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Underwood
Horton hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Underwood
Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Broberg
Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Broberg
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Broberg
Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wallis. Carty reaches second base with a double. Bailor scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carty moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woods vs. Lacey
Woods hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carty scores. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Lacey
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. Lacey
McKay strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Underwood
Guerrero is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essian vs. Underwood
Essian bunts towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Underwood
The ball gets by Ashby for a passed ball. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Underwood
Edwards hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Edwards reaches second base with a double. Guerrero scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burke vs. Murphy
Tom Murphy now pitching.
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallis vs. Murphy
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallis for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Lacey
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lacey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Lacey
Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Lacey
Bailor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Murphy
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Murphy
Page hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Murphy
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Murphy
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Willie Horton.
There goes Dilone. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Gomez applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Lacey
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Lacey
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Lacey
Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woods vs. Lacey
Woods hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burke. Woods reaches second base with a double. Howell scores. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashby vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching.
Ashby is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McKay vs. Sosa
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards second. Edwards scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Murphy
Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Murphy
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Cruz
Jeff Newman pinch hits for Jim Essian. Victor Cruz now pitching.
Newman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Cruz
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Guerrero trying to get to third. Bosetti throws the ball in to Howell, who tags Guerrero for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Sosa
Jeff Newman now catching.
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Sosa
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Sosa
Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Sosa
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Sosa
Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailor moves to third. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mayberry vs. Sosa
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Sosa covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Cruz
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Cruz
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Cruz
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Woods 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 7/21/1978, game 2 -- Oakland at Toronto (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Wallis J, cf 4 1 1 1 Bosetti R, cf 4 0 0 0
Duncan T, 3b 5 0 1 0 Bailor B, rf 5 1 2 0
Page M, lf 4 0 1 0 Howell R, 3b 5 1 2 0
Horton W, dh 3 0 0 0 Carty R, dh 4 1 2 1
Dilone M, pr 0 0 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 5 0 2 0
Revering D, 1b 3 0 0 1 Woods A, lf 4 0 2 2
Guerrero M, ss 2 2 1 0 Ashby A, c 3 1 2 0
Essian J, c 1 1 0 0 McKay D, 2b 3 1 0 0
Newman J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Gomez L, ss 3 0 1 2
Edwards M, 2b 4 0 3 1
Burke G, rf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 7 3 36 5 13 5
Oakland 100 201 000 -- 4
Toronto 020 020 10x -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Broberg P 4.1 5 4 4 4 5
Lacey B (L) 2.0 5 1 1 0 1
Sosa E 1.2 3 0 0 1 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Underwood T 5.1 4 4 4 5 7
Murphy T (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Cruz V (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Underwood T
DP -- Oakland 1, Toronto 1
LOB -- Oakland 7, Toronto 12
2B -- Duncan T, Ashby A 2, Carty R, Edwards M, Woods A
3B -- Gomez L
CS -- Dilone M
SH -- Essian J
SF -- Revering D
HBP -- by Underwood T (Guerrero M)
WP -- Underwood T
PB -- Ashby A 2
T -- 2:33
A -- 21050
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