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Chicago White Sox @ Toronto Blue Jays
1977-04-07 · Day game · Exhibition Stadium · Att: 44649 · 32°F, overcast, snow, wet · Wind 5 mph · 3:22
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Chicago White Sox 9–5. Toronto Blue Jays put up 2 in the 3rd. Jerry Johnson earned the win and Pete Vuckovich picked up the save. Doug Ault went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | |
| TOR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
W: Jerry Johnson L: Ken Brett SV: Pete Vuckovich
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Steve Palermo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Bannister | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Richie Zisk | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Spencer | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Eric Soderholm | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Brian Downing | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nyls Nyman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Scott | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hector Torres | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Ault | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Otto Velez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Woods | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Bowling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Garcia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave McKay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mason | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Woods | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Brett | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Francisco Barrios | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Dave Hamilton | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lerrin LaGrow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Singer | 4.1 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
 Jerry Johnson | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Pete Vuckovich | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: W
- Alan Bannister: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Alan Bannister: 9
- Jorge Orta: 8/SF.3-H
- Richie Zisk: HR/7
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Oscar Gamble: W.1-2
- Eric Soderholm: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- John Scott: K
- Hector Torres: K
- Doug Ault: HR
- Otto Velez: 8
Top 2
- Chet Lemon: 43
- Brian Downing: S6
- Ralph Garr: E5/G.1-3
- Alan Bannister: S9.3-H;1-2
- Jorge Orta: K
- Richie Zisk: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
- Jim Spencer: 13
Bot 2
- Gary Woods: S4/BG
- Steve Bowling: SB2
- Steve Bowling: K
- Pedro Garcia: S9.2-H
- Dave McKay: S9.1-2
- Rick Cerone: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- John Scott: 13
Top 3
- Oscar Gamble: K
- Eric Soderholm: S7
- Chet Lemon: K
- Brian Downing: S7.1-2
- Ralph Garr: S5.2-3;1-2
- Alan Bannister: 3/G
Bot 3
- Hector Torres: S8
- Doug Ault: HR.1-H
- Otto Velez: K
- Gary Woods: 43
- Steve Bowling: 63
Top 4
- Jorge Orta: 7/FL
- Richie Zisk: K
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Oscar Gamble: W.1-2
- Eric Soderholm: 7
Bot 4
- Pedro Garcia: D8
- Dave McKay: S9.2-H
- Rick Cerone: S8.1-2
- John Scott: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Jim Mason: W.2-3;1-2
- Doug Ault: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Chet Lemon: K/C
- Brian Downing: S7
- Ralph Garr: S9.1-2
- Alan Bannister: 5/L
- Jorge Orta: 3/G
Bot 5
- Otto Velez: S7
- Gary Woods: SB2
- Gary Woods: 13
- Al Woods: HR.2-H
- Pedro Garcia: 53
- Dave McKay: 43
Top 6
- Richie Zisk: S6
- Jim Spencer: K
- Oscar Gamble: W.1-2
- Eric Soderholm: S8.2-H;1-2
- Chet Lemon: W.2-3;1-2
- Brian Downing: 5/FL
- Ralph Garr: 13
Bot 6
- Rick Cerone: D7
- John Scott: K
- Jim Mason: 7
- Doug Ault: W
- Otto Velez: W.2-3;1-2
- Gary Woods: 8/L
Top 7
- Alan Bannister: 8
- Jorge Orta: W
- Richie Zisk: S7.1-2
- Jim Spencer: 13.2-3;1-2
- Oscar Gamble: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Al Woods: K/C
- Pedro Garcia: S8
- Dave McKay: 64(1)/FO
- Rick Cerone: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Eric Soderholm: K
- Chet Lemon: K
- Brian Downing: W
- Ralph Garr: S7.1-2
- Nyls Nyman: 3/G
Bot 8
- John Scott: D7
- Jim Mason: FC/SH.2-3
- Doug Ault: S8.3-H;1-2
- Otto Velez: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Gary Woods: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Al Woods: K/C
Top 9
- Jorge Orta: 13
- Richie Zisk: K
- Jim Spencer: E7/F.B-2
- Oscar Gamble: 63
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Al Woods