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Angels 4 @ Blue Jays 5
Exhibition Stadium
May 16, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the California Angels, played on May 16, 1978 at Exhibition Stadium. The home team Blue Jays beat the visiting Angels with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 16, 1978 
Visiting Team
California Angels
R: 4 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 5 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherMike Willis  
Losing PitcherDon Aase  
SaveTom Murphy  
Game Winning RBIOtto Velez 

Game Info

DateMay 16, 1978 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCalifornia Angels 
Home TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Aase  
Home Starting PitcherTom Underwood  
BallparkExhibition Stadium 
CityToronto 
StateONT 
Attendance12,044 
Time of Game2 hours 39 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nick Bremigan
1B: Russ Goetz
2B: Joe Brinkman
3B: Dale Ford

California Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Grich  Second Baseman 
Dave Chalk  Shortstop 
Lyman Bostock  Center Fielder 
Joe Rudi  DH 
Don Baylor  Left Fielder 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Merv Rettenmund  Right Fielder 
Carney Lansford  Third Baseman 
Brian Downing  Catcher 
Dave Garcia  Manager 

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Bosetti  Center Fielder 
Bob Bailor  Right Fielder 
Roy Howell  Third Baseman 
Rico Carty  DH 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Tom Hutton  Left Fielder 
Dave McKay  Second Baseman 
Alan Ashby  Catcher 
Luis Gomez  Shortstop 
Roy Hartsfield  Manager 

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Angels 4 @ Blue Jays 5
Exhibition Stadium
May 16, 1978

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         Game of 5/16/1978 -- California at Toronto (N)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
Grich B, 2b           4  1  1  0   Bosetti R, cf         4  1  2  1   
Chalk D, ss           5  1  1  1   Bailor B, rf          3  1  0  0   
Bostock L, cf         5  0  0  0   Howell R, 3b          4  0  1  1   
Rudi J, dh            3  0  0  0   Carty R, dh           3  0  0  0   
Landreaux K, pr       0  0  0  0   Mayberry J, 1b        3  0  1  1   
Baylor D, lf          5  2  2  0   Hutton T, lf          3  0  1  0   
Jackson R, 1b         3  0  2  1   Upshaw W, pr-lf       0  1  0  0   
Rettenmund M, rf      3  0  2  2   McKay D, 2b           4  2  2  1   
Lansford C, 3b        4  0  0  0   Ashby A, c            2  0  1  0   
Downing B, c          4  0  1  0   Velez O, ph           1  0  1  1   
                                   Cerone R, pr-c        0  0  0  0   
                                   Gomez L, ss           4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4  9  4                        31  5  9  5

California       000 120 100 --  4
Toronto          002 100 02x --  5

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Aase D (L)            7.1  8  5  5  5  3
LaRoche D             0.2  1  0  0  1  1

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Underwood T           6.0  7  3  3  4  5
Willis M (W)          2.1  2  1  0  0  2
Murphy T (S)          0.2  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Aase D, Howell R
DP -- California 1, Toronto 1
LOB -- California 10, Toronto 9
2B -- Chalk D, Ashby A, Velez O
3B -- Bosetti R, Grich B, McKay D
SH -- Ashby A
WP -- Aase D, Underwood T
PB -- Ashby A 2
T -- 2:39
A -- 12044

    

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