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Blue Jays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 3, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on May 3, 1978 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 3, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Broberg |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 2,512 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Rico Carty | DH |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Willie Upshaw | Left Fielder |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
Gary Alexander | DH |
Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Dave Revering | First Baseman |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Jim Essian | Catcher |
Miguel Dilone | Right Fielder |
Bobby Winkles | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 3, 1978
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Broberg
Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Broberg
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 -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Broberg
Howell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Clancy
North strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Clancy
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Clancy
There goes Edwards. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Edwards steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Clancy
Page hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Clancy
Alexander hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Iorg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Clancy
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Broberg
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Broberg
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Upshaw vs. Broberg
Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Broberg
Cerone takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to third. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Iorg vs. Broberg
Iorg hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Dilone. Carty tags and scores. Mayberry tags and moves to third. Cerone tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. Broberg
Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. Cerone scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Broberg
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Clancy
Revering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Clancy
Gross hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essian vs. Clancy
Essian takes first base on ball four. Revering moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dilone vs. Clancy
Dilone bunts towards the mound. Clancy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Revering moves to third. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
North vs. Clancy
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. Revering scores. Essian moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Clancy
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gomez. Essian scores. North moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Clancy
Page hits a fly ball into left field. Upshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Broberg
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Broberg
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Broberg
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Broberg
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Clancy
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Clancy
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Clancy
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revering for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Broberg
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Broberg
Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Broberg
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Clancy
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 -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Clancy
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Clancy
Dilone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Clancy
There goes Dilone. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Dilone steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Clancy
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Broberg
Gomez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Broberg
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bosetti for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Broberg
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
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Clancy
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Clancy
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Clancy
Alexander hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Clancy
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Clancy
Revering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Clancy
Gross takes first base on ball four. Revering moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essian vs. Murphy
Tom Murphy now pitching.
Essian hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Broberg
Howell hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Broberg
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Broberg
Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Murphy
Dilone hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Murphy
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Murphy
Edwards hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Broberg
Upshaw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Broberg
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Upshaw moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ault vs. Lacey
Tim Johnson pinch hits for Garth Iorg. Bob Lacey now pitching. Doug Ault pinch hits for Tim Johnson.
Ault strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. Lacey
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Murphy
Dave McKay now playing second base.
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Murphy
Dwayne Murphy pinch runs for Mitchell Page.
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Murphy
Steve Staggs pinch runs for Gary Alexander.
Guerrero bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. Staggs moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Revering vs. Murphy
Revering is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gross vs. Murphy
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murphy tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essian vs. Murphy
Essian hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Essian reaches second base with a double. Staggs scores. Revering moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dilone vs. Moore
Balor Moore now pitching.
Dilone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
North vs. Moore
North takes first base on ball four. Revering scores. Essian moves to third. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Wallace
Dave Wallace now pitching.
Edwards takes first base on ball four. Essian scores. Dilone moves to third. North moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. Wallace
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wallace fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Lacey
Dwayne Murphy now playing left field.
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Lacey
Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Lacey
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Lacey
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Wallace
Staggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Staggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Wallace
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staggs scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Wallace
Marty Perez pinch runs for Mario Guerrero.
Revering hits a popup in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Wallace
Gross takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essian vs. Wallace
There's a wild pitch. Perez moves to third. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Essian vs. Wallace
Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Upshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dilone vs. Wallace
Dilone hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Lacey
Marty Perez now playing shortstop.
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Lacey
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Lacey
Cerone takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. Lacey
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1978 -- Toronto at Oakland (N) Toronto AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Bosetti R, cf 4 0 0 0 North B, cf 4 0 0 2 Bailor B, rf 4 0 0 0 Edwards M, 2b 3 1 0 1 Howell R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Page M, lf 2 1 1 1 Carty R, dh 2 1 0 0 Murphy D, pr-lf 1 1 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Alexander G, dh 4 1 2 2 Upshaw W, lf 4 0 2 0 Staggs S, pr 1 2 1 0 Cerone R, c 2 1 0 0 Guerrero M, ss 4 0 1 1 Iorg G, 2b 1 0 0 1 Perez M, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 Johnson T, ph 0 0 0 0 Revering D, 1b 4 2 2 0 Ault D, ph 1 0 0 0 Gross W, 3b 2 0 0 1 McKay D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Essian J, c 3 2 1 2 Gomez L, ss 3 0 1 2 Dilone M, rf 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 3 5 3 31 11 9 10 Toronto 030 000 000 -- 3 Oakland 120 020 42x -- 11 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Clancy J (L) 4.2 5 5 4 5 2 Murphy T 2.0 2 4 4 2 0 Moore B* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 Wallace D 1.1 2 2 2 2 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Broberg P (W) 6.1 3 3 0 3 2 Lacey B (S) 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Guerrero M, Dilone M, Gomez L DP -- Oakland 2 LOB -- Toronto 5, Oakland 10 2B -- Upshaw W, Essian J, Staggs S HR -- Alexander G SB -- Edwards M, Dilone M SH -- Guerrero M SF -- Iorg G, Gross W, Essian J WP -- Wallace D T -- 2:36 A -- 2512
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