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Blue Jays 9 @ White Sox 7
Comiskey Park
April 12, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 12, 1979 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox were bested by the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 9 to 7.

Game Summary

DateApril 12, 1979 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 9 H: 14 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 9
Hits: 14
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 7 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherTom Murphy  
Losing PitcherLerrin LaGrow  
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Game Winning RBIRick Cerone 

Game Info

DateApril 12, 1979 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherTom Underwood  
Home Starting PitcherMike Proly  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance1,205 
Time of Game2 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Woody Urchak
1B: Bill Sprincz
2B: Dick Nelson
3B: Al Scheel

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Alfredo Griffin  Shortstop 
Bob Bailor  Right Fielder 
Rick Bosetti  Center Fielder 
Rico Carty  DH 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Al Woods  Left Fielder 
Roy Howell  Third Baseman 
Dave McKay  Second Baseman 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Roy Hartsfield  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Alan Bannister  Second Baseman 
Claudell Washington  Right Fielder 
Chet Lemon  Center Fielder 
Wayne Nordhagen  DH 
Lamar Johnson  First Baseman 
Eric Soderholm  Third Baseman 
Junior Moore  Left Fielder 
Bill Nahorodny  Catcher 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Don Kessinger  Manager 

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Blue Jays 9 @ White Sox 7
Comiskey Park
April 12, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/12/1979 -- Toronto at Chicago (D)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         5  1  0  0   Bannister A, 2b       4  1  2  0   
Bailor B, rf          5  0  1  0   Washington C, rf      4  1  1  0   
Bosetti R, cf         5  0  2  1   Lemon C, cf           5  3  3  1   
Carty R, dh           5  1  1  1   Nordhagen W, dh       4  1  2  3   
Wilborn T, pr         0  0  0  0   Johnson L, 1b         2  0  0  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        2  1  1  0   Squires M, pr-1b      0  0  0  0   
Woods A, lf           5  3  2  0   Soderholm E, 3b       2  1  1  0   
Howell R, 3b          4  0  2  2   Pryor G, 3b           1  0  0  0   
Johnson T, pr-3b      1  1  0  0   Moore J, lf           2  0  1  2   
McKay D, 2b           4  1  3  2   Bosley T, lf          1  0  0  0   
Cerone R, c           4  1  2  3   Nahorodny B, c        3  0  1  0   
                                   Garr R, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Foley M, c            0  0  0  0   
                                   Kessinger D, ss       3  0  0  0   
                                   Orta J, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Chappas H, ss         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  9 14  9                        33  7 11  6

Toronto          001 101 060 --  9
Chicago          302 200 000 --  7

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Underwood T           5.0  8  7  4  4  2
Murphy T (W)          4.0  3  0  0  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Proly M               4.0  7  2  2  0  2
Robinson D*           3.0  3  3  3  2  0
LaGrow L (L)+         0.0  3  3  3  0  0
Torrealba P           2.0  1  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Woods A, Griffin A, Bosetti R, Nahorodny B, Pryor G
DP -- Toronto 3
LOB -- Toronto 7, Chicago 5
2B -- Woods A 2
3B -- Lemon C
HR -- Carty R, Cerone R
SB -- Bosetti R, Washington C
CS -- Squires M
SH -- Mayberry J
SF -- Moore J
T -- 2:25
A -- 1205

    

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