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Rangers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 9, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Texas Rangers, played on July 9, 1983 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Leal |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 26,234 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | DH |
| Wayne Tolleson | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Right Fielder |
| George Wright | Center Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Doug Rader | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Dave Collins | Left Fielder |
| Barry Bonnell | Right Fielder |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 9, 1983
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Leal
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Leal covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Leal
Tolleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Leal
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Leal covering, for the out. Tolleson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Leal
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Hough
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Hough
Mulliniks hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Hough
Upshaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hough
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to third. Upshaw moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moseby vs. Hough
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to home to get Garcia. Upshaw moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitt vs. Hough
Whitt hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Leal
Wright hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Leal
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Leal
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Leal
The umpire calls a balk on Leal Sample moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Leal
Sundberg hits a popup towards third. Mulliniks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hough
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Hough
Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Hough
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Leal
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Leal
Rivers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Leal
Tolleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Leal
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Hough
Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Hough
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Hough
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Leal
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Leal
Wright hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Leal
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Leal
Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Leal
Sundberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hough
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Hough
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Hough
There goes Moseby. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Moseby steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Hough
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Hough
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards second. Tolleson throws to second for one, and Dent throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Moseby scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Hough
There goes Collins. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonnell vs. Hough
Bonnell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Hough
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Leal
Dent is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Leal
Rivers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolleson vs. Leal
Tolleson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Leal
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Hough
Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Hough
Hough fires to first and picks off Garcia. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Hough
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Hough
Upshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Leal
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Leal
Wright hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Moseby, who is chasing the ball. Wright reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Brien vs. Leal
O'Brien hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sample vs. Leal
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sample for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hough
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Hough
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Hough
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitt for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Leal
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Leal
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Leal
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Leal
Tolleson hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hough
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Hough
Bonnell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parrish. Bonnell reaches second base with a double. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Griffin vs. Hough
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Collins tags and scores. Bonnell tags and moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Hough
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonnell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Hough
Hough fires to first and picks off Garcia. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Hough
Mulliniks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Hough
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Leal
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Leal
Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Jackson
Roy Lee Jackson now pitching.
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Jackson
O'Brien strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Schmidt
Dave J. Schmidt now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Schmidt
Moseby strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Schmidt
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Jackson
Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Sample reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Jackson
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Jackson
Bob Jones pinch hits for Bucky Dent.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Jackson
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1983 -- Texas at Toronto (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Rivers M, dh 5 0 1 0 Garcia D, 2b 3 0 2 1
Tolleson W, 2b 4 0 2 0 Mulliniks R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Bell B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Upshaw W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Parrish L, rf 4 0 1 0 Johnson C, dh 3 0 0 0
Wright G, cf 4 1 2 1 Moseby L, cf 3 1 0 0
O'Brien P, 1b 3 0 1 0 Whitt E, c 3 0 0 0
Sample B, lf 4 0 1 0 Collins D, lf 3 2 1 0
Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Bonnell B, rf 3 2 2 2
Biittner L, ph 1 0 0 0 Griffin A, ss 2 0 0 1
Dent B, ss 3 0 1 0
Jones B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 1 9 1 28 5 7 4
Texas 000 100 000 -- 1
Toronto 000 300 20x -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C (L) 7.0 7 5 5 4 1
Schmidt D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Leal L (W) 7.1 8 1 1 1 5
Jackson R 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Dent B
LOB -- Texas 9, Toronto 4
2B -- Rivers M, Bonnell B, Parrish L, Sample B
3B -- Wright G
HR -- Wright G, Bonnell B
SB -- Moseby L, Collins D
SF -- Griffin A
Balk -- Leal L
T -- 2:24
A -- 26234
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