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Blue Jays 7 @ Red Sox 6
Fenway Park
August 30, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 30, 1978 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 30, 1978 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 7 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 6 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherVictor Cruz  
Losing PitcherBob Stanley  
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Game Winning RBIBob Bailor 

Game Info

DateAugust 30, 1978 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherJerry Garvin  
Home Starting PitcherAndy Hassler  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance32,825 
Time of Game3 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Al Clark
1B: Bill Kunkel
2B: Bill Deegan
3B: Terry Cooney

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Bosetti  Center Fielder 
Bob Bailor  Third Baseman 
Otto Velez  Right Fielder 
Willie Horton  DH 
Doug Ault  First Baseman 
Dave McKay  Second Baseman 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Al Woods  Left Fielder 
Luis Gomez  Shortstop 
Roy Hartsfield  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Burleson  Shortstop 
Fred Lynn  Center Fielder 
Jim Rice  Right Fielder 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
George Scott  First Baseman 
Butch Hobson  Third Baseman 
Bob Bailey  DH 
Bob Montgomery  Catcher 
Frank Duffy  Second Baseman 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

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Blue Jays 7 @ Red Sox 6
Fenway Park
August 30, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/30/1978, game 2 -- Toronto at Boston (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Bosetti R, cf         5  1  2  0   Burleson R, ss        4  0  1  0   
Bailor B, 3b          5  1  4  2   Lynn F, cf            5  1  1  0   
Velez O, rf           4  0  1  1   Rice J, rf            5  3  3  3   
Horton W, dh          4  1  0  1   Yastrzemski C, lf     4  0  0  0   
Ault D, 1b            3  1  1  0   Scott G, 1b           5  1  2  1   
Mayberry J, ph-1b     1  0  1  1   Remy J, pr            0  0  0  0   
Upshaw W, pr-1b       0  0  0  0   Hobson B, 3b          4  0  0  0   
McKay D, 2b           5  0  1  0   Bailey B, dh          2  1  0  0   
Cerone R, c           4  0  2  0   Hancock G, ph         2  0  0  0   
Woods A, lf           5  1  1  1   Montgomery B, c       3  0  2  1   
Gomez L, ss           3  2  0  0   Fisk C, c             1  0  0  0   
                                   Duffy F, 2b           2  0  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  7 13  6                        37  6 11  6

Toronto          000 200 320 --  7
Boston           000 320 100 --  6

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garvin J*             6.0  9  6  6  4  3
Cruz V (W)            3.0  2  0  0  0  5

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hassler A             5.0  6  2  1  2  3
Stanley B (L)         3.2  7  5  3  2  1
Burgmeier T           0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Hobson B 2, Bailor B, Gomez L
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Toronto 10, Boston 10
2B -- McKay D, Rice J, Montgomery B, Bailor B
HR -- Rice J 2
SH -- Duffy F
SF -- Mayberry J
HBP -- by Cruz V (Duffy F)
WP -- Hassler A
PB -- Montgomery B
T -- 3:07
A -- 32825

    

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