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Rangers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
August 22, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Texas Rangers, played on August 22, 1978 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doc Medich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 17,492 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| John Lowenstein | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | DH |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| John Ellis | Catcher |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
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 |
| Tim Johnson | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
August 22, 1978
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Clancy
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Clancy
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Clancy
There goes Harrah. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Clancy
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Medich
Bosetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Medich
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Medich
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bosetti moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Medich
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Clancy
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Clancy
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Clancy
There goes Bonds. The throw from Ashby and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zisk vs. Clancy
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Clancy
Beniquez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McKay reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Medich
Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Medich
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Medich
Ashby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Woods trying to get to third. Oliver throws the ball in to Harrah, who relays the ball to Lowenstein who tags Woods for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Medich
McKay hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Clancy
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Clancy
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Clancy
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Medich
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Medich
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Medich
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Clancy
Wills bunts towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Clancy
There goes Wills. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Clancy
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Clancy
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Clancy
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Medich
Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Medich
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Medich
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Clancy
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Clancy
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Clancy
Jorgensen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Clancy
Ellis takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Clancy
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Medich
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Medich covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Medich
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Medich
McKay hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowenstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Clancy
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Clancy
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Clancy
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Medich
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Medich
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Medich
Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Clancy
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Clancy
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Clancy
Beniquez hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Medich
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Medich
Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Horton reaches second base with a double. Howell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Medich
Willie Upshaw pinch runs for Willie Horton.
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Medich covering, for the out. Upshaw moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woods vs. Medich
Woods hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Woods reaches second base with a double. Upshaw scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Medich
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Woods moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKay vs. Medich
McKay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woods scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Medich
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Clancy
Jorgensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Clancy
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Clancy
Harrah takes first base on ball four. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Clancy
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowenstein vs. Clancy
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Medich
Bosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Medich
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Medich
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Clancy
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Clancy
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Clancy
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Cruz
Bert Campaneris pinch runs for Richie Zisk. Victor Cruz now pitching.
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gray vs. Cruz
Gary Gray pinch hits for Mike Jorgensen.
Gray strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1978 -- Texas at Toronto (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Harrah T, ss 3 0 1 0 Bosetti R, cf 4 0 1 0
Wills B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Bailor B, rf 4 0 0 0
Lowenstein J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Howell R, 3b 3 1 1 0
Oliver A, lf 3 0 1 1 Horton W, dh 3 0 1 1
Bonds B, rf 3 0 0 0 Upshaw W, pr 0 1 0 0
Zisk R, dh 4 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Campaneris B, pr 0 0 0 0 Woods A, lf 3 1 1 1
Beniquez J, cf 3 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 3 0 1 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 3 0 1 0 McKay D, 2b 3 0 1 1
Gray G, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson T, ss 3 0 0 0
Ellis J, c 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 29 3 7 3
Texas 000 100 000 -- 1
Toronto 000 000 30x -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Medich D (L) 8.0 7 3 3 1 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Clancy J (W) 8.1 5 1 1 4 6
Cruz V (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Ashby A
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Toronto 3
2B -- Horton W, Woods A
SB -- Bonds B, Wills B
CS -- Harrah T
SF -- Oliver A
T -- 2:07
A -- 17492
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