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Orioles
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
September 14, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 14, 1977 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 14, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 14, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Jefferson |
Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 19,048 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim Evans |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Lee May | DH |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Staggs | Second Baseman |
Al Woods | Left Fielder |
Doug Ault | First Baseman |
Otto Velez | DH |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Gary Woods | Center Fielder |
Steve Bowling | Right Fielder |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Tim Nordbrook | Shortstop |
Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
September 14, 1977
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Jefferson
Bumbry hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jefferson
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Jefferson
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Smith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Jefferson
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Flanagan
Staggs hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Flanagan
Woods is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Flanagan
Ault hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez takes first base on ball four. Ault moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jefferson
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Jefferson
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Jefferson
DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards short. Nordbrook settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Jefferson
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Flanagan
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowling vs. Flanagan
Bowling hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Flanagan
Cerone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Cerone reaches second base with a double. Bowling goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nordbrook vs. Flanagan
Nordbrook hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cerone moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staggs vs. Flanagan
Staggs hits a fly ball towards right. Singleton catches it and throws to home to double up Cerone. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Jefferson
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Jefferson
Jefferson fires to first and picks off Dempsey. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Jefferson
Bumbry hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jefferson
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Flanagan
Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Flanagan
Ault 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Jefferson
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Bowling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Jefferson
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Jefferson
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Jefferson
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Jefferson
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Jefferson
Jefferson fires to first and has DeCinces trapped. There's the throw to Nordbrook who tags DeCinces for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Flanagan
Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowling vs. Flanagan
Bowling hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Flanagan
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Jefferson
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Jefferson
Dempsey hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Jefferson
Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Jefferson
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordbrook vs. Flanagan
Nordbrook takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staggs vs. Flanagan
Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Flanagan
Woods strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ault vs. Flanagan
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Jefferson
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Jefferson
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Jefferson
May hits a fly ball into right field. Bowling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Jefferson
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Velez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Velez moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woods vs. Flanagan
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to home to get Velez. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowling vs. Flanagan
There goes Woods. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Woods steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowling vs. Flanagan
Bowling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Flanagan
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Jefferson
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Jefferson
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Jefferson
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordbrook vs. Flanagan
Nordbrook hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Flanagan
Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Flanagan
Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ault vs. Flanagan
Ault hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Jefferson
Bumbry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Jefferson
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Jefferson
Kelly hits a fly ball towards left. Woods settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Woods. Bumbry moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Singleton vs. Jefferson
Singleton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Jefferson
Mike Dimmel pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
May takes first base on ball four. Bumbry scores. Kelly moves to third. Dimmel moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. Vuckovich
Pete Vuckovich now pitching.
Murray hits a popup towards first. Ault juggles the ball. That's an error on Ault. Kelly scores. Dimmel scores. May moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeCinces vs. Vuckovich
DeCinces hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Staggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belanger vs. Vuckovich
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. Murray moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Vuckovich
Dempsey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Flanagan
Al Bumbry now playing left field. Mike Dimmel now playing right field. Elliott Maddox now playing center field.
Velez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Flanagan
Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Velez scores. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ewing vs. Drago
Dick Drago now pitching. Sam Ewing pinch hits for Steve Bowling.
Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. Howell moves to third. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cerone vs. Drago
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howell scores. Woods moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Martinez
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Tim Nordbrook. Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Fairly takes first base on ball four. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staggs vs. Martinez
John Scott pinch runs for Ron Fairly.
Staggs takes first base on ball four. Woods scores. Cerone moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rader vs. McGregor
Scott McGregor now pitching. Doug Rader pinch hits for Al Woods.
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Dimmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cerone tags and scores. Scott tags and moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ault vs. McGregor
Ault hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Vuckovich
Hector Torres now playing shortstop. Sam Ewing now playing right field. John Scott now playing left field.
Bumbry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vuckovich
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Vuckovich
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Vuckovich
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Mike Dimmel.
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. McGregor
Larry Harlow now playing right field.
Velez hits a line drive towards third. DeCinces reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. McGregor
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. McGregor
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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/14/1977, game 1 -- Baltimore at Toronto (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Bumbry A, cf-lf 5 1 2 0 Staggs S, 2b 4 0 0 1 Smith B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Woods A, lf 4 0 1 0 Kelly P, lf 4 1 0 0 Rader D, ph 0 0 0 1 Maddox E, cf 0 0 0 0 Torres H, ss 0 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 3 1 2 0 Ault D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Dimmel M, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Velez O, dh 4 1 3 0 Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Howell R, 3b 5 1 1 0 Harlow L, rf 0 0 0 0 Woods G, cf 5 1 1 1 May L, dh 2 2 1 3 Bowling S, rf 2 1 1 0 Murray E, 1b 4 0 0 1 Ewing S, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cerone R, c 4 1 2 2 Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 1 Nordbrook T, ss 2 0 1 0 Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0 Fairly R, ph 0 0 0 0 Scott J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 6 5 36 5 11 5 Baltimore 000 200 040 -- 6 Toronto 010 000 040 -- 5 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Flanagan M (W)* 7.0 10 4 4 3 3 Drago D 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Martinez T+ 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 McGregor S (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Jefferson J (L) 7.1 5 6 2 6 7 Vuckovich P 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Woods A, Ault D DP -- Baltimore 1, Toronto 1 LOB -- Baltimore 7, Toronto 10 2B -- Cerone R, Velez O HR -- May L SB -- Woods G CS -- DeCinces D SF -- Rader D T -- 2:47 A -- 19048
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