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Angels 4 @ Blue Jays 6
Exhibition Stadium
August 24, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the California Angels, played on August 24, 1979 at Exhibition Stadium. The home team Blue Jays beat the visiting Angels with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 24, 1979 
Visiting Team
California Angels
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 6 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherTom Underwood  
Losing PitcherChris Knapp  
SaveTom Buskey  
Game Winning RBIJohn Mayberry 

Game Info

DateAugust 24, 1979 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCalifornia Angels 
Home TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Visiting Starting PitcherChris Knapp  
Home Starting PitcherTom Underwood  
BallparkExhibition Stadium 
CityToronto 
StateONT 
Attendance18,077 
Time of Game2 hours 33 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Terry Cooney
1B: Derryl Cousins
2B: (none)
3B: Dan Morrison

California Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rod Carew  First Baseman 
Carney Lansford  Third Baseman 
Dan Ford  Right Fielder 
Don Baylor  DH 
Brian Downing  Catcher 
Bobby Grich  Second Baseman 
Bobby Clark  Left Fielder 
Rick Miller  Center Fielder 
Jim Anderson  Shortstop 
Jim Fregosi  Manager 

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Alfredo Griffin  Shortstop 
Joe Cannon  Right Fielder 
Roy Howell  Third Baseman 
Tony Solaita  DH 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Rick Bosetti  Center Fielder 
Al Woods  Left Fielder 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Danny Ainge  Second Baseman 
Roy Hartsfield  Manager 

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Angels 4 @ Blue Jays 6
Exhibition Stadium
August 24, 1979

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         Game of 8/24/1979 -- California at Toronto (D)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
Carew R, 1b           5  0  1  0   Griffin A, ss         3  1  0  0   
Lansford C, 3b        5  1  3  1   Cannon J, rf-lf       3  0  0  0   
Ford D, rf            5  0  0  0   Howell R, 3b          4  1  1  1   
Baylor D, dh          4  0  0  0   Solaita T, dh         3  2  2  1   
Downing B, c          2  1  1  0   Carty R, ph           1  0  0  0   
Grich B, 2b           3  1  1  0   Mayberry J, 1b        4  1  2  2   
Clark B, lf           3  1  1  2   Bosetti R, cf         3  0  1  1   
Miller R, cf          4  0  1  0   Woods A, lf           2  0  1  0   
Anderson J, ss        3  0  1  0   Bailor B, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   
Aikens W, ph          1  0  0  0   Cerone R, c           4  0  2  0   
Thon D, ss            0  0  0  0   Davis B, pr-c         0  0  0  0   
                                   Ainge D, 2b           3  1  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  9  3                        31  6 11  6

California       030 010 000 --  4
Toronto          020 040 00x --  6

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knapp C (L)           4.1  8  6  6  2  0
Aase D                1.2  1  0  0  2  1
LaRoche D             2.0  2  0  0  0  3

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Underwood T (W)       6.2  9  4  4  3  4
Buskey T (S)          2.1  0  0  0  1  2

DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- California 8, Toronto 8
2B -- Solaita T, Mayberry J 2, Woods A, Cerone R
3B -- Clark B
HR -- Lansford C
SB -- Clark B
CS -- Cannon J
SH -- Cannon J, Griffin A
SF -- Bosetti R
T -- 2:33
A -- 18077

    

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