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Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 19, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 19, 1979 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 19, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Balor Moore |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Knapp |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 23,814 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
Joe Cannon | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Rico Carty | DH |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
Al Woods | Left Fielder |
Danny Ainge | Second Baseman |
Bob Davis | Catcher |
Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
Brian Downing | Catcher |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Merv Rettenmund | DH |
Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Jim Anderson | Shortstop |
Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 19, 1979
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Knapp
Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannon vs. Knapp
There goes Griffin. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Griffin steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cannon vs. Knapp
Cannon strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Knapp
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carty vs. Knapp
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Moore
Carew bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Moore
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Moore
There goes Lansford. The throw from Davis and he is out, Ainge applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Moore
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Knapp
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Knapp
Bosetti bunts in front of the plate. Downing fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Knapp
There goes Bosetti. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Bosetti steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. Knapp
Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainge vs. Knapp
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Moore
Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ainge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Moore
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Moore
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Moore
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Moore
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Ainge fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knapp
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Knapp
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. Knapp
Cannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Moore
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Moore
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ainge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Moore
Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ainge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Knapp
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Knapp
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Knapp
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Knapp
Bosetti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Moore
Ford hits a line drive towards third. Howell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Moore
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Moore
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Moore
Grich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Moore
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Knapp
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Knapp
Ainge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Ainge reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Knapp
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ainge moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffin vs. Knapp
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Moore
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ainge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Moore
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Moore
Carew hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Botting
Ralph Botting now pitching. Bob Bailor pinch hits for Joe Cannon.
Bailor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Bailor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Botting
Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailor moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carty vs. Botting
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailor scores. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Botting
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bosetti vs. Aase
Don Aase now pitching.
Bosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howell tags and scores. Carty tags and moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. Aase
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Moore
Bob Bailor now playing right field.
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Moore
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Moore
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Moore
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grich vs. Moore
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Moore
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Aase
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Aase
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Aase
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Moore
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Moore
Anderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Moore
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Freisleben
Dave Freisleben now pitching.
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Ainge picks up the ball and throws it to Howell who tags the runner out. Carew moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ford vs. Freisleben
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baylor vs. Freisleben
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ainge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carew scores. Lansford moves to third. Ford moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Downing vs. Freisleben
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Aase
Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Aase
Howell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Aase
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Freisleben
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Freisleben
Willie Aikens pinch hits for Merv Rettenmund.
Aikens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Freisleben
Bert Campaneris pinch runs for Willie Aikens.
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Freisleben
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carew vs. Freisleben
Carew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lansford vs. Freisleben
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Aase
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Aase
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Aase
Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. Aase
Ainge hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1979 -- Toronto at California (D) Toronto AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Griffin A, ss 4 0 1 0 Carew R, 1b 3 1 0 0 Cannon J, rf 2 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 5 0 1 0 Bailor B, ph-rf 2 1 1 0 Ford D, rf 3 1 1 0 Howell R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Baylor D, lf 4 0 1 1 Carty R, dh 4 0 1 1 Downing B, c 3 1 2 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Grich B, 2b 4 1 3 3 Bosetti R, cf 3 0 2 1 Rettenmund M, dh 3 0 0 0 Woods A, lf 4 0 0 0 Aikens W, ph 0 0 0 0 Ainge D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Campaneris B, pr 0 0 0 0 Davis B, c 3 0 0 0 Miller R, cf 4 0 0 0 Anderson J, ss 4 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 33 4 10 4 Toronto 000 002 000 -- 2 California 000 201 10x -- 4 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Moore B (L) 6.1 8 4 3 2 0 Freisleben D 1.2 2 0 0 3 0 California IP H R ER BB SO Knapp C 5.0 4 0 0 0 3 Botting R 0.1 3 2 2 0 1 Aase D (W) 3.2 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Howell R LOB -- Toronto 6, California 10 2B -- Ainge D, Bailor B, Anderson J HR -- Grich B SB -- Griffin A, Bosetti R SF -- Bosetti R T -- 2:32 A -- 23814
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