Wednesday July 5, 1978
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Baltimore Orioles 8, Toronto Blue Jays 6 (Game 2)

Game Played on Wednesday, July 5, 1978 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Blue Jays 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 - 6 11 1 Orioles 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 x - 8 12 0 Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bosetti cf 4 1 0 0 1 0 .275 Garcia ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .300 Upshaw lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .268 Crowley ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 .314 Bailor ph,rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 .253 Belanger ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 Howell 3b 4 0 2 1 1 1 .298 Dauer 2b 5 1 1 1 0 1 .260 Carty dh 5 0 0 0 0 1 .281 Singleton rf 3 0 2 0 2 1 .292 Mayberry 1b 4 1 0 0 1 1 .267 Lopez pr,rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 Hutton rf,lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .253 Murray 1b 4 0 1 1 1 1 .272 McKay 2b 4 3 3 1 0 1 .255 May dh 5 0 1 0 0 0 .260 Ashby c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .220 Mora lf 3 2 2 0 0 0 .252 Johnson ss 1 0 1 2 0 0 .237 Harlow cf 2 1 1 0 0 1 .250 Ault ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .189 DeCinces 3b 4 2 2 2 0 0 .234 Gomez ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .216 Anderson cf,lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Underwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kelly ph,lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274 Murphy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dempsey c 1 2 1 3 2 0 .241 Cruz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Briles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Flinn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 T. Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kerrigan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 6 11 6 4 6 Totals 34 8 12 8 6 4 Time of Game: 2:57 Attendance: 9,886 Left on Base: Blue Jays 8, Orioles 10 DP: Blue Jays 0, Orioles 1 Errors: Howell Doubles: McKay (13), Mora (5), Dauer (8), DeCinces (12) Home Runs: Dempsey (5), DeCinces (9) Caught Stealing: Kelly (5) Sacrifice Flies: Johnson (1), Dempsey (6), Crowley (1) GIDP: Carty (7) Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Underwood 4.1 7 6 5 4 2 2 25 4.25 Murphy L(2-7) 2 3 2 2 2 1 0 11 4.26 Cruz 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.00 Totals 8 12 8 7 6 4 2 42 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Briles 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.81 Flinn 4.2 7 4 4 3 2 0 23 7.82 T. Martinez 0.2 3 2 2 1 1 0 6 6.14 Kerrigan W(1-0) 3.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 11 6.39 Totals 9 11 6 6 4 6 0 41 Umpires: HP - Durwood Merrill, 1B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Jim Evans BLUE JAYS 1ST: umpire Larry Barnett missed the game due to his mother's death; Bosetti popped to catcher; 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; FLINN REPLACED BRILES (PITCHING); Upshaw walked; Howell singled to left [Upshaw to second]; Carty grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Howell out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Garcia flied out to right; Dauer struck out; Singleton walked; Murray walked [Singleton to second]; May forced Murray (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Orioles 0. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Mayberry grounded out (shortstop to first); Hutton struck out; McKay singled to center; Ashby singled to center [McKay to third]; Johnson singled to right [McKay scored, Ashby to second]; Bosetti grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Mora doubled to center; DeCinces grounded out (shortstop to first) [Mora to third]; Anderson grounded out (second to first); Dempsey homered [Mora scored]; Garcia flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Orioles 2. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Upshaw grounded out (shortstop to first); Howell walked; Carty grounded out (pitcher to first) [Howell to second]; Mayberry flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 3RD: Dauer doubled to left; Singleton singled to shortstop [Dauer to third]; Murray singled to center [Dauer scored, Singleton to third]; May reached on a fielder's choice [Singleton out at home (third to catcher), Murray to second]; Mora flied to right; DeCinces lined to third; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Orioles 3. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Hutton grounded out (pitcher to first); McKay singled to first; Ashby singled to right [McKay to third]; Johnson hit a sacrifice fly to left [McKay scored, Ashby to second]; Bosetti grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Orioles 3. ORIOLES 4TH: Anderson flied out to right; Dempsey walked; Garcia reached on an error by Howell [Dempsey to third, Garcia to second (on throw)]; Dauer grounded out (second to first) [Dempsey scored (unearned), Garcia to third]; Singleton walked; Murray struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Orioles 4. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Upshaw grounded out (first unassisted); Howell grounded out (catcher unassisted); Carty struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Orioles 4. ORIOLES 5TH: May lined to shortstop; Mora singled to center; DeCinces homered [Mora scored]; MURPHY REPLACED UNDERWOOD (PITCHING); Anderson grounded out (third to first); Dempsey walked; Garcia singled [Dempsey to second]; Dauer forced Garcia (third to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Orioles 6. BLUE JAYS 6TH: ANDERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); HARLOW REPLACED MORA (PLAYING CF); Mayberry walked; Hutton singled to center [Mayberry to second]; T. MARTINEZ REPLACED FLINN (PITCHING); McKay doubled [Mayberry scored, Hutton to third]; Ashby grounded out (third to first) [Hutton scored, McKay to third]; AULT BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Ault was called out on strikes; Bosetti walked; BAILOR BATTED FOR UPSHAW; Bailor singled to center [McKay scored, Bosetti to third]; Howell singled [Bosetti scored, Bailor to second]; KERRIGAN REPLACED T. MARTINEZ (PITCHING); Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 6, Orioles 6. ORIOLES 6TH: BAILOR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); GOMEZ REPLACED AULT (PLAYING SS); HUTTON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Singleton struck out; Murray popped to third; May grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 6, Orioles 6. BLUE JAYS 7TH: Mayberry grounded out (pitcher to first); Hutton singled to second; McKay struck out; Ashby grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 6, Orioles 6. ORIOLES 7TH: Harlow singled to left; DeCinces doubled to left [Harlow to third]; KELLY BATTED FOR ANDERSON; Kelly was walked intentionally; Dempsey hit a sacrifice fly to right [Harlow scored, DeCinces to third]; CROWLEY BATTED FOR GARCIA; CRUZ REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING); Crowley hit a sacrifice fly to center [DeCinces scored]; Kelly was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 6, Orioles 8. BLUE JAYS 8TH: BELANGER REPLACED CROWLEY (PLAYING SS); KELLY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Gomez grounded out (third to first); Bosetti grounded out (second to first); Bailor grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 6, Orioles 8. ORIOLES 8TH: Dauer grounded out (shortstop to first); Singleton singled; LOPEZ RAN FOR SINGLETON; Murray popped to catcher; May singled to left [Lopez to third]; Harlow was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 6, Orioles 8. BLUE JAYS 9TH: LOPEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Howell struck out; Carty grounded out (catcher to first); Mayberry struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 6, Orioles 8.

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