Athletics @ Blue Jays
August 29, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 12 1
Blue Jays 4 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 12 1
Blue Jays 4 10 1

Alfredo Griffin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .274
OBP .750 .327
At Bats 3 496
Hits 2 136
• Singles 1 112
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 1 37
RBI’s 1 24

Mike Norris Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 0
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Exhibition Stadium - August 29, 1979
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Out
Mike Norris
Jeff Newman
Wayne Gross
Rob Picciolo
Dave Chalk
Mario Guerrero
Mike Heath
Rickey Henderson
Larry Murray
Alfredo Griffin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 6 12 1 8
Toronto Blue Jays 4 10 1 6
Winning Pitcher Mike Norris
Losing Pitcher Tom Underwood
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mario Guerrero
Attendance 13,071
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Otto Velez pinch hits for Danny Ainge. Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Wayne Gross now playing first base. Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Revering is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Essian hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Heath reaches second base with a double. Henderson moves to third.
Top 9 Tom Buskey now pitching. Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Woods hits a fly ball towards right. Murray catches it and throws to home to double up Cannon.
Bottom 8 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cannon moves to third.
Bottom 8 Joe Cannon pinch runs for Tony Solaita. Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Solaita hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Solaita reaches second base with a double. Howell scores.
Bottom 8 Howell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Heath. Howell reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Picciolo strikes out. Cerone drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Picciolo out.
Top 8 There goes Murray. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Griffin applying the tag.
Top 8 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Chalk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Norris fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Norris. Griffin moves to second.
Bottom 7 Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ainge hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cerone hits a line drive towards third. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Newman hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Revering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bosetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Bosetti reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Solaita hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murray tags and scores.
Top 6 Picciolo bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Murray moves to third.
Top 6 Murray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Murray reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Griffin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ainge hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Guerrero hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Ainge settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mayberry tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Mayberry reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Revering strikes out.
Top 4 Essian takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Henderson bunts between the mound and first base. Underwood scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. Picciolo moves to second.
Top 4 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Solaita strikes out.
Bottom 3 Howell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bailor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Newman moves to third.
Top 3 Chalk bunts towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerrero scores. Newman moves to second.
Top 3 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Howell. Revering scores. Guerrero moves to third.
Top 3 Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heath scores. Essian scores. Revering moves to second.
Top 3 Revering takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 The ball gets by Cerone for a passed ball. Heath moves to third. Essian moves to second.
Top 3 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to home to get Henderson. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. Heath moves to second.
Top 3 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ainge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cerone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woods scores.
Bottom 2 Woods hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray who is chasing the ball. Woods reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Bosetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 2 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Picciolo for the out.
Top 2 Murray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti who is chasing the ball. Murray reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Newman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Solaita hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bailor hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Cerone fires to second and picks off Revering for the out.
Top 1 Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Revering moves to second.
Top 1 Revering takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Essian hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. Henderson reaches second base with a double.