Blue Jays @ Twins
May 8, 1979

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Top 2	R	H	E
Blue Jays	0	1	0
Twins	1	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Blue Jays	1	2	0
Twins	1	1	0

Otto Velez Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.255
OBP	.000	.364
At Bats	0	47
Hits	0	12
• Singles	0	5
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	0	6

Roger Erickson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	3	0

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Metropolitan Stadium - May 8, 1979

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Home Run

Roger Erickson

Glenn Borgmann

Ron Jackson

Bob Randall

John Castino

Roy Smalley

Ken Landreaux

Willie Norwood

Bombo Rivera

Otto Velez

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Velez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Smalley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Erickson, and towards Randall, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Bailor hits a line drive towards third. Castino reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Griffin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera who is chasing the ball. Griffin reaches third base with a triple. Rivera throws the ball in to Borgmann who tags Griffin trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

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