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Red Sox
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
May 24, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 24, 1978 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 24, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 24, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Lemanczyk |
Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 28,825 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Larry Barnett |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
Jack Brohamer | DH |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Fred Kendall | First Baseman |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Tom Hutton | Left Fielder |
Willie Upshaw | DH |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
May 24, 1978
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Lemanczyk
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Lemanczyk
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lemanczyk
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Torrez
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Torrez
Bailor hits a line drive towards third. Hobson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Torrez
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Lemanczyk
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Lemanczyk
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Lemanczyk
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Lemanczyk
Brohamer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Lemanczyk
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Torrez
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Torrez
Hutton hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Torrez
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Torrez
Cerone takes first base on ball four. Upshaw moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. Torrez
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lemanczyk
Kendall hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Lemanczyk
Burleson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Remy vs. Lemanczyk
Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burleson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Lemanczyk
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Lemanczyk
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Remy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Lemanczyk
Fisk hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Torrez
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Torrez
Bosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lynn throws the ball in to Burleson who tags Bosetti trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Torrez
Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Torrez
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kendall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Lemanczyk
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Lemanczyk
Brohamer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Lemanczyk
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Torrez
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Torrez
Hutton hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Torrez
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Torrez
Cerone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lemanczyk
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Lemanczyk
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Lemanczyk
Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Torrez
McKay hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Torrez
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Torrez
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Lemanczyk
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Lemanczyk
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Lemanczyk
Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Lemanczyk
Hobson hits a line drive into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Lemanczyk
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Torrez
Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Torrez
Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Torrez
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Bailor moves to third. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hutton vs. Torrez
Hutton takes first base on ball four. Bailor scores. Howell moves to third. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Upshaw vs. Torrez
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cerone vs. Torrez
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to second for the out. Howell scores. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McKay vs. Torrez
McKay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Coleman
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Coleman
Burleson strikes out. There goes Evans. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Remy vs. Coleman
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. Evans scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Coleman
There goes Remy. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Remy steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Coleman
There goes Remy. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Remy steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Coleman
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Torrez
Doug Ault pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Torrez
Bosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Torrez
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kendall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailor for the out. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Torrez
Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Bosetti trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Coleman
Tim Johnson now playing shortstop.
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Coleman
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Coleman
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Coleman
Brohamer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. Brohamer reaches second base with a double. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Coleman
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Brohamer scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Coleman
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Torrez
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kendall scoops it up and throws to first, with Torrez covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Torrez
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kendall scoops it up and throws to first, with Torrez covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Torrez
Upshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Willis
Remy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Willis
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Torrez
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Torrez
McKay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Torrez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kendall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. McKay moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosetti vs. Torrez
Bosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/24/1978 -- Boston at Toronto (N) Boston AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Burleson R, ss 5 1 1 0 Bosetti R, cf 5 0 2 0 Remy J, 2b 5 0 1 2 Bailor B, rf 4 1 2 0 Rice J, lf 5 0 0 0 Howell R, 3b 4 1 2 0 Lynn F, cf 2 2 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 2 2 2 Hutton T, lf 3 0 0 1 Hobson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Upshaw W, dh 3 0 0 0 Brohamer J, dh 3 2 2 2 Cerone R, c 3 0 0 1 Evans D, rf 3 1 1 2 McKay D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kendall F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gomez L, ss 2 0 0 0 Ault D, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson T, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 8 8 8 32 2 7 2 Boston 021 002 120 -- 8 Toronto 000 002 000 -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Torrez M (W) 9.0 7 2 2 5 1 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Lemanczyk D (L) 6.0 5 5 5 3 1 Coleman J 2.0 3 3 2 1 2 Willis M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Toronto 1 LOB -- Boston 4, Toronto 8 2B -- Burleson R, Brohamer J HR -- Brohamer J, Fisk C SB -- Remy J 2 PB -- Cerone R T -- 2:15 A -- 28825
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