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Blue Jays
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 5, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on July 5, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 5, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Garvin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: (none) 3B: Marty Springstead |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Rico Carty | DH |
Otto Velez | Left Fielder |
Doug Ault | First Baseman |
Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Lee May | DH |
Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Carlos Lopez | Center Fielder |
Dave Skaggs | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 5, 1978
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Flanagan
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Flanagan
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Garvin
Belanger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ault settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Garvin
Dauer hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Garvin
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Flanagan
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Flanagan
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Garvin
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Garvin
May hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Bosetti. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mora vs. Garvin
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Garvin
DeCinces hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Flanagan
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Flanagan
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Flanagan
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Garvin
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Garvin
Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Garvin
Garvin fires to first and has Skaggs trapped. There's the throw to Gomez who tags Skaggs for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Garvin
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Flanagan
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Flanagan
Bailor hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Flanagan
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Garvin
Dauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Garvin
Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Garvin
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ault vs. Flanagan
Skaggs fires to first and picks off Velez. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Flanagan
Ault hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Flanagan
McKay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Garvin
May hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Garvin
Mora hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Garvin
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Garvin
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Flanagan
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Flanagan
Gomez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Flanagan
Bosetti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Bosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Flanagan
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Garvin
Skaggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Garvin
Belanger bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Skaggs moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauer vs. Garvin
Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skaggs moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Garvin
Singleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Singleton reaches second base with a double. Skaggs scores. Dauer moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Garvin
Larry Harlow pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Murray is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Garvin
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. Dauer scores. Harlow moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mora vs. Garvin
Mora hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Flanagan
Larry Harlow now playing center field. Carlos Lopez now playing right field. Mike Anderson now playing left field.
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Flanagan
Carty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Carty reaches second base with a double. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ault vs. Flanagan
Ault hits a line drive towards short. Belanger catches it and throws to second to double up Carty. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Garvin
DeCinces is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Garvin
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Garvin
Skaggs hits a line drive into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Flanagan
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Flanagan
Cerone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Flanagan
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Garvin
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Garvin
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Garvin
Harlow hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Flanagan
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Flanagan
Bailor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Flanagan
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Velez vs. Flanagan
Velez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailor scores. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ault vs. Flanagan
Ault hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1978, game 1 -- Toronto at Baltimore (N) Toronto AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Bosetti R, cf 4 0 1 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0 Bailor B, rf 3 1 0 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Howell R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 3 0 1 1 Carty R, dh 4 0 2 0 Harlow L, pr-cf 1 0 0 0 Velez O, lf 3 0 1 1 Murray E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Ault D, 1b 4 0 0 0 May L, dh 3 0 1 1 McKay D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mora A, lf 3 1 1 1 Cerone R, c 3 0 0 0 Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0 Gomez L, ss 3 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lopez C, cf-rf 3 0 0 0 Skaggs D, c 2 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 5 1 27 3 5 3 Toronto 000 000 001 -- 1 Baltimore 000 012 00x -- 3 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Garvin J (L) 8.0 5 3 3 2 6 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Flanagan M (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 4 DP -- Baltimore 1 LOB -- Toronto 5, Baltimore 3 2B -- May L, Bosetti R, Singleton K, Carty R HR -- Mora A CS -- Skaggs D SH -- Belanger M T -- 1:53 A -- 0
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