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Toronto Blue Jays @ Baltimore Orioles

1978-07-05 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 9886 Β· night Β· 2:57

Baltimore Orioles defeated Toronto Blue Jays 8–6. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 2nd. Joe Kerrigan earned the win. Rick Dempsey went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
TOR010104000611
BAL02112020812

W: Joe Kerrigan   L: Tom Murphy   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Durwood Merrill Β· 1B: Marty Springstead Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Bosetti410010
Willie Upshaw200010
Roy Howell402111
Rico Carty500001
John Mayberry410011
Tom Hutton412001
Dave McKay433101
Alan Ashby402100
Tim Johnson101200
Doug Ault100001
Bob Bailor201100
Luis Gomez100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kiko Garcia401000
Rich Dauer511101
Ken Singleton302021
Eddie Murray401111
Lee May501000
Andres Mora322000
Doug DeCinces422200
Mike Anderson300000
Rick Dempsey121320
Larry Harlow211001
Pat Kelly000010
Terry Crowley000100

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Underwood4.1742
Tom Murphy2.0321
Victor Cruz1.2201

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nelson Briles0.1000
John Flinn4.2732
Tippy Martinez0.2311
Joe Kerrigan3.1103

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Bosetti: 2/P2F
  • Willie Upshaw: W
  • Roy Howell: S7.1-2
  • Rico Carty: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Kiko Garcia: 9
  • Rich Dauer: K
  • Ken Singleton: W
  • Eddie Murray: W.1-2
  • Lee May: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • John Mayberry: 63
  • Tom Hutton: K
  • Dave McKay: S8
  • Alan Ashby: S8.1-3
  • Tim Johnson: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Rick Bosetti: 63

Bot 2

  • Andres Mora: D8
  • Doug DeCinces: 63.2-3
  • Mike Anderson: 43
  • Rick Dempsey: HR.3-H
  • Kiko Garcia: 9

Top 3

  • Willie Upshaw: 63
  • Roy Howell: W
  • Rico Carty: 13.1-2
  • John Mayberry: 7

Bot 3

  • Rich Dauer: D7
  • Ken Singleton: S6.2-3
  • Eddie Murray: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Lee May: FC5/G.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
  • Andres Mora: 9/F9D
  • Doug DeCinces: 5/L

Top 4

  • Tom Hutton: 13
  • Dave McKay: S3
  • Alan Ashby: S9.1-3
  • Tim Johnson: 7/SF.3-H;1-2
  • Rick Bosetti: 43

Bot 4

  • Mike Anderson: 9
  • Rick Dempsey: W
  • Kiko Garcia: E5.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Rich Dauer: 43.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Ken Singleton: W
  • Eddie Murray: K

Top 5

  • Willie Upshaw: 3/G
  • Roy Howell: 2/G
  • Rico Carty: K

Bot 5

  • Lee May: 6/L
  • Andres Mora: S8
  • Doug DeCinces: HR.1-H
  • Mike Anderson: 53
  • Rick Dempsey: W
  • Kiko Garcia: S/7S.1-2
  • Rich Dauer: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

  • John Mayberry: W
  • Tom Hutton: S8.1-2
  • Dave McKay: D.2-H;1-3
  • Alan Ashby: 53.3-H;2-3
  • Doug Ault: K/C
  • Rick Bosetti: W
  • Bob Bailor: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Roy Howell: S.3-H;1-2
  • Rico Carty: 63

Bot 6

  • Ken Singleton: K
  • Eddie Murray: 5/P5F
  • Lee May: 13

Top 7

  • John Mayberry: 13
  • Tom Hutton: S4
  • Dave McKay: K
  • Alan Ashby: 13

Bot 7

  • Larry Harlow: S7
  • Doug DeCinces: D7.1-3
  • Pat Kelly: IW
  • Rick Dempsey: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Terry Crowley: 8/SF.3-H
  • Rich Dauer: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Luis Gomez: 53
  • Rick Bosetti: 43
  • Bob Bailor: 53

Bot 8

  • Rich Dauer: 63
  • Ken Singleton: S/F78S
  • Eddie Murray: 2/P2F
  • Lee May: S7.1-3
  • Larry Harlow: K/C

Top 9

  • Roy Howell: K
  • Rico Carty: 23
  • John Mayberry: K

Notes & reviews

  • umpire Larry Barnett missed the game due to his mother's death
  • Nelson Briles reinjured his pulled calf muscle; he was helped off the field by Orioles manager Earl Weaver
  • when Orioles manager Earl Weaver returned to the mound to talk with new pitcher John Flinn, 1B umpire and crew chief Marty Springstead charged Weaver with a trip to the mound; Nelson Briles and Weaver ejected by Springstead