Monday August 29, 1977
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Minnesota Twins 6, Toronto Blue Jays 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Monday, August 29, 1977 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium

Blue Jays 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 - 5 9 0 Twins 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 x - 6 15 0 Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Scott lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .238 Hisle cf 5 2 3 1 0 0 .305 Staggs 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .253 Carew 1b 5 0 3 0 0 0 .377 Velez rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .249 Bostock lf 3 1 0 1 1 0 .340 A. Woods pr,rf 1 1 0 0 0 0 .276 Adams dh 5 0 2 0 0 0 .332 Rader 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .255 Chiles rf 3 1 2 2 0 0 .271 Howell dh 4 0 0 0 0 2 .302 Ford rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 Ault 1b 3 0 1 3 1 0 .256 Wynegar c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .265 Torres ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 .258 Cubbage 3b 3 1 1 1 1 0 .268 Ewing ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Randall 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .231 Bowling cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .168 Gomez ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .245 Fairly ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .281 Zahn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cerone c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .208 T. Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jefferson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Willis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Vuckovich p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 5 9 5 2 4 Totals 35 6 15 6 2 0 Time of Game: 2:31 Attendance: 10,364 Left on Base: Blue Jays 4, Twins 10 DP: Blue Jays 2, Twins 2 Doubles: Staggs (9), Chiles (14) Triples: Bowling (1), Ault (3) Home Runs: Cubbage (8) Caught Stealing: Ault (4) Sacrifice Hits: Gomez (4) Sacrifice Flies: Bostock (6) GIDP: Velez (8), Scott (4), Chiles (4) Hit by Pitch: Velez (1,by Zahn), Chiles (2,by Vuckovich) Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jefferson 4.2 10 4 4 1 0 1 24 4.24 Willis L(2-6) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 5 4.69 Vuckovich 2.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 11 3.48 Totals 8 15 6 6 2 0 1 40 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Zahn 5.1 7 5 5 1 2 0 24 4.75 T. Johnson W(15-6) 3.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 12 2.95 Totals 9 9 5 5 2 4 0 36 Hit by Pitch: Vuckovich (3), Zahn (4) Wild Pitches: Jefferson (3), Zahn (5) Balks: Jefferson (1) Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Ken Kaiser, 2B - Greg Kosc, 3B - Russ Goetz BLUE JAYS 1ST: Scott grounded out (third to first); Staggs grounded out (third to first); Velez singled to left; Rader popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Hisle singled to left; Carew singled to center [Hisle to second]; Bostock flied out to left; Adams flied out to center; Chiles singled to left [Hisle scored, Carew to second]; Wynegar flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Twins 1. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Howell flied out to center; Ault grounded out (shortstop to first); Torres singled to center; Bowling tripled to right [Torres scored]; Cerone struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 1. TWINS 2ND: Cubbage homered; Randall grounded out (third to first); Gomez lined to shortstop; Hisle grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 2. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Scott singled to center; Staggs forced Scott (shortstop to second); Velez grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Staggs out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 2. TWINS 3RD: Carew lined to second; Bostock walked; Jefferson balked [Bostock to second]; Adams flied out to right; Chiles doubled to right [Bostock scored]; Jefferson threw a wild pitch [Chiles to third]; Wynegar singled to right [Chiles scored]; Cubbage grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 4. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); Howell grounded out (pitcher to first); Ault grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 4. TWINS 4TH: Randall flied out to right; Gomez flied out to left; Hisle singled to left; Carew singled to left [Hisle to second]; Bostock grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 4. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Torres grounded out (shortstop to first); Bowling grounded out (shortstop to first); Cerone flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 4. TWINS 5TH: Adams singled to center; Chiles grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Adams out at second]; Wynegar singled to right; WILLIS REPLACED JEFFERSON (PITCHING); Cubbage grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 4. BLUE JAYS 6TH: Scott singled to left; Staggs doubled to right [Scott scored]; Zahn threw a wild pitch [Staggs to third]; Velez was hit by a pitch; A. WOODS RAN FOR VELEZ; Rader walked [A. Woods to second]; Howell struck out; Ault tripled [Staggs scored, A. Woods scored, Rader scored]; T. JOHNSON REPLACED ZAHN (PITCHING); Ault was caught stealing home (catcher unassisted); Torres struck out; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Twins 4. TWINS 6TH: A. WOODS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Randall singled to right; Gomez out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Randall to second]; Hisle singled to left [Randall scored]; Carew singled to right [Hisle to third]; VUCKOVICH REPLACED WILLIS (PITCHING); Bostock hit a sacrifice fly to right [Hisle scored]; Adams singled to center [Carew to third]; Chiles was hit by a pitch [Adams to second]; Wynegar popped to shortstop; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Twins 6. BLUE JAYS 7TH: Bowling grounded out (third to first); Cerone singled to center; Scott grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cerone out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Twins 6. TWINS 7TH: Cubbage walked; Randall singled [Cubbage to second]; Gomez forced Cubbage (first to third) [Randall to second]; Hisle lined into a double play (left to second) [Randall out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Twins 6. BLUE JAYS 8TH: Staggs grounded out (second to first); A. Woods grounded out (second to first); Rader singled to center; Howell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Twins 6. TWINS 8TH: Carew grounded out (shortstop to first); Bostock grounded out (shortstop to first); Adams lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Twins 6. BLUE JAYS 9TH: FORD REPLACED CHILES (PLAYING RF); Ault walked; EWING BATTED FOR TORRES; Ewing popped to second; FAIRLY BATTED FOR BOWLING; Fairly flied out to right; Cerone flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Twins 6.

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