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Angels
@ Blue Jays
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.
Game Summary
Date | August 24, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 24, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Knapp |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 18,077 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: (none) 3B: Dan Morrison |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
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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 |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
August 24, 1979
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Underwood
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Underwood
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Underwood
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Knapp
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. Knapp
Cannon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Knapp covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Knapp
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Underwood
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Underwood
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Underwood
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Underwood
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cannon who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. Downing scores. Grich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Underwood
There goes Clark, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Clark steals home. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Underwood
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Underwood
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Knapp
Solaita hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Solaita reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Knapp
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. Solaita moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bosetti vs. Knapp
Bosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Solaita tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. Knapp
Woods hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Knapp
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ainge vs. Knapp
Ainge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Knapp
Griffin hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Underwood
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Underwood
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Underwood
Ford hits a line drive into right field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Underwood
Baylor hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. Knapp
Cannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Knapp
There goes Cannon. The throw from Downing and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Knapp
Howell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Knapp
Solaita hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Underwood
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Underwood
Grich hits a line drive into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Underwood
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Underwood
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Underwood
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Downing moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carew vs. Underwood
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Knapp
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Knapp
Bosetti hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Knapp
Woods hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Woods reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Knapp
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Underwood
Lansford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Underwood
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Underwood
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Underwood
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Underwood
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Knapp
Ainge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Knapp
Griffin takes first base on ball four. Ainge moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cannon vs. Knapp
Cannon bunts towards the mound. Knapp fields it and throws to first for the out. Ainge moves to third. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howell vs. Knapp
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ainge scores. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Solaita vs. Knapp
Solaita hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffin scores. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Aase
Don Aase now pitching.
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. Howell scores. Solaita goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosetti vs. Aase
Bosetti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. Aase
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Aase
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Underwood
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Underwood
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ainge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Underwood
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Aase
Ainge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Aase
Griffin bunts towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Grich covering, for the out. Ainge moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cannon vs. Aase
Cannon hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Aase
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Underwood
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Underwood
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Underwood
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baylor vs. Underwood
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Downing vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching.
Downing hits a line drive into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching. Rico Carty pinch hits for Tony Solaita.
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. LaRoche
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. LaRoche
Bosetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. LaRoche
Bob Bailor pinch hits for Al Woods.
Bailor strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Buskey
Bob Bailor now playing right field. Joe Cannon now playing left field.
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Buskey
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Buskey
Miller hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Buskey
Willie Aikens pinch hits for Jim Anderson.
Aikens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. LaRoche
Dickie Thon now playing shortstop.
Cerone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Cerone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainge vs. LaRoche
Bob Davis pinch runs for Rick Cerone.
Ainge strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. LaRoche
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffin for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cannon vs. LaRoche
Cannon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Buskey
Bob Davis now catching.
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Buskey covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Buskey
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Buskey
Ford hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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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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