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September 8, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 5 10 0
Blue Jays 3 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 5 10 0
Blue Jays 4 12 1

Dave McKay Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .245
OBP 1.000 .270
At Bats 3 441
Hits 3 108
• Singles 2 77
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 1 8
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 42

Nelson Briles Season Stats

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Exhibition Stadium - September 8, 1978
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Home Run
Nelson Briles
Rick Dempsey
Eddie Murray
Rich Dauer
Doug DeCinces
Kiko Garcia
Mike Anderson
Larry Harlow
Carlos Lopez
Dave McKay
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

McKay hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Garcia bunts towards the mound. Buskey fields it and throws to first for the out. Dempsey moves to second.
Top 9 Dempsey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ault hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Alberts hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Anderson now playing left field. Velez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mora strikes out.
Top 8 DeCinces hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. DeCinces reaches second base with a double. Murray scores.
Top 8 Tom Buskey now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buskey fields it and throws to first for the out. Murray moves to second.
Top 8 Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Woods hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Larry Harlow now playing center field. Carlos Lopez now playing right field. Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Dauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia scores.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Garcia moves to third.
Top 7 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cerone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McKay scores.
Bottom 6 McKay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton who is chasing the ball. McKay reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Ault hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alberts hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes DeCinces. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. DeCinces steals second.
Top 6 Mora hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DeCinces takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Al Woods now playing left field. Otto Velez now playing right field. May strikes out.
Bottom 5 Velez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Al Woods pinch hits for Gary Woods. Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Murray hits a popup towards first. Ault settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dauer scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Underwood fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Underwood. Dauer moves to second.
Top 5 Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Garcia strikes out.
Top 5 Dempsey hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nelson Briles now pitching. Bosetti strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McKay scores. Cerone moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McKay moves to second.
Bottom 4 McKay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ault hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Alberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopez for the out.
Top 4 Mora hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 May strikes out.
Bottom 3 Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woods moves to second.
Bottom 3 Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Singleton strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Garcia scores. Dauer moves to second.
Top 3 Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dempsey scores. Garcia moves to third.
Top 3 Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dempsey moves to third.
Top 3 Dempsey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes McKay. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Dauer applying the tag.
Bottom 2 McKay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ault hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Mora strikes out.
Top 2 DeCinces takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 May is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out.
Bottom 1 Alberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Velez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailor moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bailor is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bosetti strikes out.
Top 1 Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dauer is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.