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Twins
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
August 11, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 11, 1977 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Byrd |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 18,430 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Bill Deegan |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Staggs | Second Baseman |
| Bob Bailor | Center Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Otto Velez | Right Fielder |
| Sam Ewing | DH |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Dave McKay | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
August 11, 1977
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Byrd
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Byrd
There goes Hisle. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Hisle steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Byrd
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Byrd
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Byrd
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Goltz
Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Goltz
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Goltz
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Goltz
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Byrd
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Byrd
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Byrd
Cubbage strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Byrd
Ford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Goltz
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ewing vs. Goltz
Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Goltz
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Goltz
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. Goltz
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Byrd
Randall hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Byrd
Hisle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Hisle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Byrd
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Hisle scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Byrd
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Byrd
Bostock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Byrd
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Byrd
Wynegar hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Goltz
Staggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Goltz
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Goltz
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Byrd
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Byrd
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Byrd
Randall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Randall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Byrd
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Goltz
Fairly hits a line drive towards the mound. Goltz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Goltz
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ewing vs. Goltz
Ewing hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Goltz
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Byrd
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Byrd
Carew bunts towards the mound. Byrd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Byrd
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out. Smalley moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Byrd
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley scores. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynegar vs. Byrd
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Goltz
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Goltz
McKay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staggs vs. Goltz
Staggs hits a line drive into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Goltz
Bailor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bostock. Bailor reaches second base with a double. McKay goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Goltz
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Byrd
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Byrd
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Byrd
Randall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Byrd
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Byrd
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Goltz
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Goltz
Velez hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ewing vs. Goltz
Ewing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Goltz
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Goltz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Byrd
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Byrd
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Byrd
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Goltz
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Goltz
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Goltz
Staggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Goltz
Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staggs moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Goltz
Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staggs scores. Bailor moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Goltz
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Byrd
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Byrd
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Byrd
Ford hits a line drive towards short. McKay reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Byrd
Randall hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Goltz
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ewing vs. Johnson
Tom Johnson now pitching.
Ewing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Johnson
Woods bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Velez moves to third. Ewing moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashby vs. Johnson
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Carew, and towards Randall, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Velez scores. Ewing moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKay vs. Johnson
McKay strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Vuckovich
Pete Vuckovich now pitching.
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Vuckovich
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Vuckovich
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Vuckovich
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly fields it and throws to second for the out. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Vuckovich
Adams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Vuckovich
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 7 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Johnson
Staggs hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Johnson
Bailor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Johnson
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Johnson
Fairly hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1977 -- Minnesota at Toronto (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Hisle L, cf 4 1 1 0 Staggs S, 2b 4 1 1 0
Smalley R, ss 4 3 2 1 Bailor B, cf 5 0 2 1
Carew R, 1b 5 0 2 0 Howell R, 3b 4 0 2 1
Bostock L, lf 5 2 1 2 Fairly R, 1b 5 0 0 0
Adams G, dh 5 1 2 4 Velez O, rf 2 1 0 0
Wynegar B, c 5 0 1 0 Ewing S, dh 3 0 1 0
Cubbage M, 3b 2 0 0 0 Woods A, lf 2 0 0 0
Ford D, rf 4 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 4 0 1 1
Randall B, 2b 4 0 2 0 McKay D, ss 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 11 7 33 3 8 3
Minnesota 003 010 003 -- 7
Toronto 000 010 110 -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W)* 7.0 6 3 3 6 0
Johnson T (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Byrd J (L) 8.0 8 4 4 4 2
Vuckovich P 1.0 3 3 3 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Smalley R
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Toronto 10
2B -- Hisle L, Randall B, Bailor B
HR -- Bostock L, Adams G
SB -- Hisle L
SH -- Woods A
T -- 2:45
A -- 18430
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