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Blue Jays
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 15, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 15, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Harlow | Center Fielder |
| Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | DH |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 15, 1978
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Palmer
Bosetti strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Palmer
Bailor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Palmer
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Palmer
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Palmer
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Palmer
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Clancy
Harlow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Clancy
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Harlow moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Clancy
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harlow moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Clancy
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DeCinces vs. Clancy
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Palmer
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Palmer
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Clancy
May strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Clancy
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Clancy
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Palmer
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Palmer
Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Palmer
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Palmer
Horton hits a line drive into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Clancy
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Clancy
Harlow hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Harlow reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Clancy
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Clancy
Singleton strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Palmer
Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Palmer
Woods strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Clancy
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Clancy
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Clancy
May hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murray tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Clancy
Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Clancy
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Palmer
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Palmer
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Palmer
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Palmer
Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Palmer
Howell hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Clancy
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Clancy
Harlow hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Clancy
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Palmer
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Palmer
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Palmer
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woods for the out. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Clancy
Singleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Singleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Clancy
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Singleton moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DeCinces vs. Clancy
DeCinces hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Clancy
May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Palmer
McKay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Palmer
Gomez bunts in front of the plate. Dempsey scoops up the ball and tags Gomez for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Palmer
Bosetti strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Palmer
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Clancy
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauer vs. Clancy
There's a wild pitch. Dempsey moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dauer vs. Clancy
Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dempsey scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Cruz
Victor Cruz now pitching.
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harlow vs. Cruz
Harlow takes first base on ball four. Dauer moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roenicke vs. Moore
Balor Moore now pitching. Gary Roenicke pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Roenicke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Roenicke reaches second base with a double. Dauer scores. Garcia scores. Harlow moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Singleton vs. Moore
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harlow scores. There goes Roenicke trying to get to home. Bosetti throws the ball in to Ashby who tags Roenicke who's trying to score from second, for the out. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Moore
Mike Dimmel pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dimmel scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching.
DeCinces strikes out. There goes Murray. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Buskey
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Buskey
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Palmer
Mike Anderson now playing left field. Mike Dimmel now playing right field. Billy Smith now playing second base. Rich Dauer now playing third base.
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Palmer
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Palmer
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Buskey
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buskey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Buskey
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Buskey
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. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Palmer
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Palmer
McKay takes first base on ball four. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ewing vs. Palmer
Sam Ewing pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Ewing hits a fly ball into right field. Dimmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosetti vs. Palmer
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1978 -- Toronto at Baltimore (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Bosetti R, cf 5 0 1 0 Harlow L, cf 3 1 1 0
Bailor B, rf 3 1 1 0 Kelly P, lf 2 0 0 0
Howell R, 3b 3 1 2 0 Roenicke G, ph 1 0 1 2
Horton W, dh 4 1 1 3 Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 2 1
Woods A, lf 4 0 0 0 Dimmel M, pr-rf 0 1 0 0
Ashby A, c 3 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 4 2 2 1
McKay D, 2b 2 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Gomez L, ss 3 0 0 0 Smith B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Ewing S, ph 1 0 0 0 May L, dh 3 1 1 3
Dempsey R, c 4 1 1 0
Dauer R, 2b-3b 4 1 1 1
Garcia K, ss 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 5 3 33 8 11 8
Toronto 300 000 000 -- 3
Baltimore 000 100 70x -- 8
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Clancy J* 6.0 6 3 3 2 4
Cruz V (L)+ 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Moore B 0.1 3 2 2 0 0
Buskey T 1.2 1 1 1 0 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (W) 9.0 5 3 3 6 5
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Toronto 7, Baltimore 5
2B -- Harlow L, Singleton K, Dempsey R, Roenicke G
HR -- Horton W, May L
SF -- May L
WP -- Clancy J
PB -- Ashby A
T -- 2:50
A -- 4000
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