Boston Red Sox 5, Toronto Blue Jays 1 Game Played on Saturday, September 30, 1978 (Day game) at Fenway Park Blue Jays 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 Red Sox 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 5 7 0 Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bosetti cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .261 Burleson ss 4 1 0 0 0 1 .248 Bailor rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .266 Remy 2b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .275 Howell 3b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .271 Rice rf 2 1 0 0 2 0 .314 Mayberry 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .250 Yastrzemski lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .278 A. Woods lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .241 Fisk c 4 2 2 2 0 0 .285 Upshaw dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 .240 Lynn cf 4 0 3 0 0 0 .300 Ashby c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .261 Hobson dh 2 0 0 1 0 1 .250 McKay 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Scott 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .232 Gomez ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 .224 Brohamer 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .236 Jefferson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Eckersley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 30 1 5 1 1 9 Totals 29 5 7 4 3 3 Time of Game: 2:09 Attendance: 32,659 Left on Base: Blue Jays 3, Red Sox 4 DP: Blue Jays 2, Red Sox 2 Errors: Howell Doubles: Remy (22), Yastrzemski (21) Home Runs: Howell (8) Sacrifice Flies: Hobson (8) GIDP: A. Woods (5), Ashby (10), Hobson (15) Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jefferson L(7-16) 8 7 5 3 3 3 0 33 4.38 Totals 8 7 5 3 3 3 0 33 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Eckersley W(20-8) 9 5 1 1 1 9 1 31 3.02 Totals 9 5 1 1 1 9 1 31 Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Jim McKean, 2B - Greg Kosc, 3B - Jerry Neudecker BLUE JAYS 1ST: Bosetti struck out; Bailor struck out; Howell homered; Mayberry was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Burleson reached on an error by Howell; Remy doubled [Burleson to third]; Rice walked; Yastrzemski grounded out (first unassisted) [Burleson scored (unearned), Remy to third, Rice to second]; Fisk singled [Remy scored, Rice scored]; Lynn singled [Fisk to third]; Hobson hit a sacrifice fly to left [Fisk scored (unearned), Lynn to second]; Scott made an out to second; 4 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 4. BLUE JAYS 2ND: A. Woods grounded out (second to first); Upshaw flied out to right; Ashby struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 2ND: Brohamer flied out to left; Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first); Remy walked; Rice walked [Remy to second]; Yastrzemski flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 4. BLUE JAYS 3RD: McKay made an out to shortstop; Gomez singled; Bosetti popped to third in foul territory; Bailor flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 3RD: Fisk singled; Lynn singled [Fisk to third]; Hobson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Fisk scored (no RBI), Lynn out at second]; Scott flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Howell grounded out (second to first); Mayberry singled; A. Woods grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Mayberry out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 4TH: Brohamer flied out to center; Burleson was called out on strikes; Remy was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Upshaw grounded out (first unassisted); Ashby struck out; McKay grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 5TH: Rice flied out to right; Yastrzemski lined to center; Fisk grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. BLUE JAYS 6TH: Gomez made an out to first; Bosetti struck out; Bailor walked; Howell singled [Bailor to second]; Mayberry made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 6TH: Lynn singled; Hobson struck out; Scott forced Lynn (third to second); Brohamer forced Scott (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. BLUE JAYS 7TH: A. Woods flied out to right; Upshaw singled; Ashby grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Upshaw out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 7TH: Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first); Remy lined to shortstop; Rice grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. BLUE JAYS 8TH: McKay made an out to second; Gomez struck out; Bosetti flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 8TH: Yastrzemski doubled; Fisk grounded out (second to first) [Yastrzemski to third]; Lynn reached on a fielder's choice that turned into a double play [Yastrzemski out at home (pitcher to catcher to third), Lynn out at second (third to shortstop)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5. BLUE JAYS 9TH: Bailor popped to first in foul territory; Howell struck out; Mayberry struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 5.

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