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Blue Jays
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 3, 1979
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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 3, 1979 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Marty Springstead |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Tony Solaita | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Tim Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Lee May | DH |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Gary Roenicke | Center Fielder |
| Benny Ayala | Left Fielder |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 3, 1979
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stone
Griffin 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, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Stone
Bailor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Stone
There goes Bailor. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Stone
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Underwood
Belanger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Underwood
Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Underwood
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Underwood
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dauer moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Underwood
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Stone
Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Stone
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Stone
Bosetti hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Stone
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Underwood
DeCinces hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Underwood
Roenicke hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Underwood
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Stone
Cerone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stone
Johnson 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, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stone
Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Stone
Bailor hits a popup in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Stone
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Solaita vs. Stone
Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Underwood
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Underwood
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Underwood
Dauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Dauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Underwood
Singleton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor who is chasing the ball. Singleton reaches third base with a triple. Dauer scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Underwood
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Stone
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Stone
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, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Stone
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Stone
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Underwood
May hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Underwood
DeCinces is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Underwood
Roenicke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ayala vs. Underwood
Ayala hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stone
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stone
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Stone
Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Underwood
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Underwood
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Underwood
Dauer hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Stone
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Stone covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Stone
Solaita hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Stone
Dave Stieb pinch runs for Tony Solaita.
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Stieb moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosetti vs. Stone
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. Stieb moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woods vs. Stone
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Underwood
Singleton hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bosetti. Singleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Underwood
Murray hits a line drive towards short. Griffin catches it and throws to second to double up Singleton. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Underwood
May strikes out. View Play
Top 7
-
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Stone
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stone
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stone
Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Stone
There goes Griffin. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Underwood
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Underwood
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Underwood
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Stone
Bailor strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Stone
Howell 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, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Stone
Rico Carty pinch hits for Dave Stieb.
Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Stone
Joe Cannon pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Mayberry hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Underwood
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Underwood
Belanger bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauer vs. Underwood
Dauer hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Underwood
Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Stone
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Stone
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Stone
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Underwood
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woods throws the ball in to Johnson who tags Murray, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Underwood
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Underwood
DeCinces hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Stone
Otto Velez pinch hits for Tim Johnson.
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stone
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Stone
Bailor is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 10
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Underwood
Luis Gomez now playing second base.
Roenicke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Underwood
Ayala hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Underwood
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Martinez
Gary Roenicke now playing left field. Al Bumbry now playing center field. Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Martinez
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Joe Cannon.
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Martinez
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching. Pat Kelly pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Buskey
Dauer bunts towards the mound. Buskey juggles the ball. That's an error on Buskey. Kelly moves to third. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Singleton vs. Buskey
Singleton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. Buskey
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Dauer moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1979, game 1 -- Toronto at Baltimore (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Griffin A, ss 5 0 2 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0
Bailor B, rf 4 0 0 0 Kelly P, ph 1 1 1 0
Howell R, 3b 5 0 1 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 1 2 0
Solaita T, dh 2 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 2 1
Stieb D, pr 0 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 5 0 3 1
Carty R, ph 1 0 1 0 May L, dh 4 0 0 0
Cannon J, pr 0 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Kusick C, ph 1 0 0 0 Roenicke G, cf-lf 3 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ayala B, lf 4 0 0 0
Bosetti R, cf 4 0 0 0 Bumbry A, cf 0 0 0 0
Woods A, lf 3 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 4 1 1 1
Johnson T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Velez O, ph 1 0 0 0
Gomez L, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 1 6 1 35 2 8 2
Toronto 001 000 000 00 -- 1
Baltimore 001 000 000 01 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Underwood T 10.0 6 1 1 2 4
Buskey T (L) 0.0 2 1 1 1 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S 10.0 6 1 1 3 5
Martinez T (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Buskey T
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Toronto 7, Baltimore 8
2B -- Dauer R, Singleton K
3B -- Singleton K
HR -- Cerone R
CS -- Bailor B, Griffin A
SH -- Belanger M, Dauer R
HBP -- by Stone S (Bailor B)
T -- 2:44
A -- 0
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