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Toronto Blue Jays @ Cleveland Guardians
1977-07-08 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 12719 · 74°F, night · 2:28
Cleveland Indians defeated Toronto Blue Jays 11–5. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 5th. Dennis Eckersley earned the win. Larvell Blanks went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Dave Lemanczyk SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Bill Deegan · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Staggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bailor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Fairly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Otto Velez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sam Ewing | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Woods | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Duane Kuiper | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Dade | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bruce Bochte | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Spikes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Larvell Blanks | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Norris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
 Fred Kendall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Lemanczyk | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
 Jerry Johnson | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis DeBarr | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hartenstein | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Bruno | 0.2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Willis | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Staggs: 6
- Bob Bailor: K
- Ron Fairly: 4
Bot 1
- Duane Kuiper: S8
- Buddy Bell: 4(1)3(B)/GDP
- Paul Dade: 13
Top 2
- Otto Velez: K
- Sam Ewing: 7
- Doug Rader: K
Bot 2
- Rico Carty: 13
- Bruce Bochte: S
- Charlie Spikes: WP.1-2
- Charlie Spikes: S8.2-H
- Larvell Blanks: 6(1)/G/FO
- Jim Norris: W.1-2
- Fred Kendall: S8.2-H;1-3
- Duane Kuiper: 8
Top 3
- Al Woods: 6
- John Scott: 3/G
- Alan Ashby: T8
- Steve Staggs: 63
Bot 3
- Buddy Bell: S8
- Paul Dade: 9
- Rico Carty: WP.1-2
- Rico Carty: 63
- Bruce Bochte: 7
Top 4
- Bob Bailor: K
- Ron Fairly: K
- Otto Velez: FLE7
- Otto Velez: K
Bot 4
- Charlie Spikes: 63
- Larvell Blanks: S8
- Jim Norris: W.1-2
- Fred Kendall: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Sam Ewing: 63
- Doug Rader: W
- Al Woods: 8
- John Scott: K
Bot 5
- Duane Kuiper: K
- Buddy Bell: W
- Paul Dade: S7.1-2
- Rico Carty: W.2-3;1-2
- Bruce Bochte: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Charlie Spikes: S7.3-H;1-2
- Larvell Blanks: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Jim Norris: W
- Fred Kendall: S8.1-2
- Duane Kuiper: 43
Top 6
- Alan Ashby: 43
- Steve Staggs: 4/L
- Bob Bailor: 4/FL
Bot 6
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Paul Dade: 4/L
- Rico Carty: 63
Top 7
- Ron Fairly: W
- Otto Velez: W.1-2
- Sam Ewing: S9.2-H;1-2
- Doug Rader: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Al Woods: 8/SF.3-H
- John Scott: K
Bot 7
- Bruce Bochte: S7
- Charlie Spikes: K
- Larvell Blanks: HR/7.1-H
- Jim Norris: W
- Fred Kendall: 4(1)/G/FO
- Duane Kuiper: 4(1)/G/FO
Top 8
- Alan Ashby: 3/L
- Steve Staggs: 3
- Bob Bailor: 53
Bot 8
- Buddy Bell: 13
- Paul Dade: S7
- Rico Carty: W.1-2
- Bruce Bochte: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bruce Bochte: 7/SF.3-H
- Charlie Spikes: W
- Larvell Blanks: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Norris: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Fred Kendall: K
Top 9
- Ron Fairly: 3/G
- Otto Velez: 2/FL
- Sam Ewing: HR/8
- Doug Rader: S7
- Al Woods: HR/9.1-H
- John Scott: S7
- Alan Ashby: K/C