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July 1, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 3 7 3
Blue Jays 9 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 3 7 3
Blue Jays 9 12 0

Gary Alexander Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .232
OBP .750 .318
At Bats 3 233
Hits 2 54
• Singles 1 30
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 29
RBI’s 0 39

Victor Cruz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Exhibition Stadium - July 1, 1978
Victor Cruz
Rick Cerone
Tom Hutton
Dave McKay
Roy Howell
Tim Johnson
Otto Velez
Rick Bosetti
Bob Bailor
Gary Alexander
Paul Dade
Ron Pruitt

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 3 7 3 10
Toronto Blue Jays 9 12 0 9
Winning Pitcher Tom Underwood
Losing Pitcher Don Hood
Save Victor Cruz
Game Winning RBI Rico Carty
Attendance 19,277
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Alexander strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Manning is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Dade takes first base on ball four. Pruitt moves to second.
Top 9 Tom Hutton now playing first base. Tim Johnson now playing shortstop. Pruitt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hutton hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Velez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carty moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dan Spillner now pitching. Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailor scores. Howell scores. Carty moves to second.
Bottom 8 Howell hits a line drive into left field. Grubb picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grubb. Bosetti scores. Bailor moves to third. Howell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bosetti moves to third.
Bottom 8 Bosetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Sam Ewing pinch hits for Luis Gomez. Sid Monge now pitching. Ewing hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Cerone is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Tom Hutton pinch runs for John Mayberry. Jim Kern now pitching. McKay bunts towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to first for the out. Hutton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Johnny Grubb now playing left field. Ron Pruitt now playing third base. Paul Reuschel now pitching. Gary Alexander now catching. Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thornton tags and scores. Alexander tags and moves to third.
Top 8 Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Ted Cox. Carbo takes first base on ball four. Manning scores. Thornton moves to third. Alexander moves to second.
Top 8 Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Horace Speed. Grubb is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Victor Cruz now pitching. Alexander takes first base on ball four. Manning moves to third. Thornton moves to second.
Top 8 Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manning moves to second.
Top 8 Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Velez hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks misplays the ball. That's an error on Blanks.
Bottom 7 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ron Pruitt now catching. Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dade hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Pruitt pinch hits for Bo Diaz. Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McKay bunts in front of the plate. Diaz juggles the ball. That's an error on Diaz. Mayberry moves to third. McKay moves to second.
Bottom 6 Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Tom Veryzer. Blanks hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cox takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to third. Speed moves to second.
Top 6 Speed takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to second.
Top 6 Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Manning hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Dade. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Gomez applying the tag.
Top 5 Dade takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to third.
Top 5 Kuiper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Kuiper reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Veryzer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bosetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Speed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 John Mayberry now playing first base. Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Paul Reuschel now pitching. John Mayberry pinch hits for Doug Ault. Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Velez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Howell tags and scores.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Howell moves to third.
Bottom 3 Howell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Bailor. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Manning is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Dade hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Dade reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kuiper is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cerone for the out.
Top 2 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alexander scores.
Top 2 Speed hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Alexander hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor who is chasing the ball. Alexander reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 McKay strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ault hits a fly ball into left field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Velez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Speed. Velez reaches second base with a double. Bailor scores. Howell scores.
Bottom 1 Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bosetti tags and scores. Bailor tags and moves to third. Howell tags and moves to second.
Bottom 1 Howell takes first base on ball four. Bosetti moves to third. Bailor moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bosetti moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Manning strikes out.
Top 1 Dade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.