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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
June 16, 1979
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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 June 16, 1979 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve McCatty |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Lemanczyk |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 19,270 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Al Clark |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Jeff Newman | Catcher |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Tony Armas | Left Fielder |
| Milt Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Larry Murray | Right Fielder |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Joe Cannon | Right Fielder |
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Bob Bailor | Third Baseman |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Danny Ainge | Second Baseman |
| Bob Davis | Catcher |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
June 16, 1979
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Lemanczyk
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lemanczyk
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemanczyk covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Lemanczyk
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. McCatty
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. McCatty
Cannon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cannon for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. McCatty
Bosetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Lemanczyk
Revering 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Lemanczyk
Newman 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Lemanczyk
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. McCatty
Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. McCatty
There goes Carty. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Carty steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. McCatty
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. Carty moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailor vs. McCatty
Bailor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carty scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. McCatty
There goes Bailor. The throw from Newman and he is out, Ramirez applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. McCatty
Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. McCatty
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Lemanczyk
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lemanczyk
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Lemanczyk
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Lemanczyk
Edwards 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
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McCatty
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. McCatty
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. McCatty
Cannon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lemanczyk
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Lemanczyk
Gross hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cannon. Gross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Lemanczyk
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemanczyk covering, for the out. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newman vs. Lemanczyk
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. McCatty
Bosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. McCatty
Carty hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. McCatty
Mayberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailor vs. McCatty
Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. McCatty
Woods hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Lemanczyk
Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Lemanczyk
There goes Page. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Page steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Lemanczyk
Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Lemanczyk
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Lemanczyk
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Page trying to get to home. Cannon throws the ball in to Davis who tags Page who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. McCatty
Ainge hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Ainge reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. McCatty
Davis bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ainge moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. McCatty
Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ainge scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cannon vs. McCatty
Cannon bunts towards the mound. McCatty fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bosetti vs. McCatty
Bosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. Griffin tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carty vs. McCatty
Carty hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Lemanczyk
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Lemanczyk
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ainge misplays the ball. That's an error on Ainge. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gross vs. Lemanczyk
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Revering vs. Lemanczyk
Revering hits a popup towards third. Bailor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newman vs. Lemanczyk
Newman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Lemanczyk
Page hits a popup towards third. Bailor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. McCatty
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. McCatty
into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. McCatty
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. McCatty
Ainge strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Lemanczyk
Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Lemanczyk
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Lemanczyk
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Lemanczyk
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Griffin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McCatty
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. McCatty
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannon vs. McCatty
There goes Griffin. The throw from Newman and he is out, Ramirez applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. McCatty
Cannon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lemanczyk
Murphy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Lemanczyk
Gross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ainge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Lemanczyk
Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Lemanczyk
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. McCatty
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gross. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. McCatty
Carty hits a line drive towards the mound. McCatty reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Lacey
Bailor 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 9
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Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Lemanczyk
Page strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Lemanczyk
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lemanczyk
Ramirez 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 6/16/1979 -- Oakland at Toronto (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Edwards M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Griffin A, ss 4 0 2 1
Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 1 Cannon J, rf 3 0 0 0
Gross W, 3b 4 0 2 1 Bosetti R, cf 3 0 2 1
Revering D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Carty R, dh 4 1 1 0
Newman J, c 4 0 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Page M, dh 4 0 1 0 Bailor B, 3b 4 0 1 1
Armas T, lf 4 0 1 0 Woods A, lf 3 0 1 0
Ramirez M, ss 4 0 0 0 Ainge D, 2b 3 1 1 0
Murray L, rf 2 0 1 0 Davis B, c 2 1 0 0
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34 2 7 2 29 3 9 3
Oakland 000 001 010 -- 2
Toronto 010 020 00x -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
McCatty S (L) 7.1 9 3 3 1 4
Lacey B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Lemanczyk D (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 2
E -- Ainge D, Gross W
LOB -- Oakland 6, Toronto 6
2B -- Gross W, Ainge D
HR -- Murphy D
SB -- Carty R, Page M
CS -- Bailor B, Griffin A
SH -- Davis B, Cannon J
SF -- Bosetti R
T -- 1:59
A -- 19270
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