Wednesday August 30, 1978
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Toronto Blue Jays 7, Boston Red Sox 6 (Game 2)

Game Played on Wednesday, August 30, 1978 (Night game) at Fenway Park

Blue Jays 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 - 7 13 2 Red Sox 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 - 6 11 2 Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bosetti cf 5 1 2 0 0 1 .271 Burleson ss 4 0 1 0 1 0 .247 Bailor 3b 5 1 4 2 0 0 .270 Lynn cf 5 1 1 0 0 2 .298 Velez rf 4 0 1 1 1 0 .279 Rice rf 5 3 3 3 0 0 .325 Horton dh 4 1 0 1 1 1 .263 Yastrzemski lf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .297 Ault 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .225 Scott 1b 5 1 2 1 0 1 .253 Mayberry ph,1b 1 0 1 1 0 0 .264 Remy pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Upshaw pr,1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 Hobson 3b 4 0 0 0 1 1 .254 McKay 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .241 Bailey dh 2 1 0 0 1 1 .214 Cerone c 4 0 2 0 1 0 .230 Hancock ph,dh 2 0 0 0 0 2 .215 A. Woods lf 5 1 1 1 0 1 .265 Montgomery c 3 0 2 1 0 1 .250 Gomez ss 3 2 0 0 1 1 .228 Fisk c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .293 Garvin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Duffy 2b 2 0 2 1 0 0 .253 Cruz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hassler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stanley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 39 7 13 6 4 4 Totals 37 6 11 6 4 8 Time of Game: 3:07 Attendance: 32,825 Left on Base: Blue Jays 10, Red Sox 10 DP: Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 0 Errors: Bailor, Gomez, Hobson 2 Doubles: McKay (17), Bailor (25), Rice (23), Montgomery (1) Home Runs: Rice 2 (36) Sacrifice Hits: Duffy (5) Sacrifice Flies: Mayberry (7) GIDP: Bailey (1) Hit by Pitch: Duffy (1,by Cruz) Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Garvin 6 9 6 6 4 3 2 30 5.94 Cruz W(6-1) 3 2 0 0 0 5 0 13 0.91 Totals 9 11 6 6 4 8 2 43 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hassler 5 6 2 1 2 3 0 22 3.97 Stanley L(12-2) 3.2 7 5 3 2 1 0 21 2.85 Burgmeier 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.04 Totals 9 13 7 4 4 4 0 44 Passed Balls: Montgomery (1) Hit by Pitch: Cruz (1) Wild Pitches: Hassler (4) Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Terry Cooney BLUE JAYS 1ST: Bosetti grounded out (second to first); Bailor singled to shortstop; Bailor was picked off first (pitcher to first); Velez walked; Horton grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Burleson walked; Lynn forced Burleson (third to second); Rice lined to left; Yastrzemski grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Red Sox 0. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Ault flied out to center; McKay doubled; Cerone grounded out (third to first); A. Woods struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Hobson walked; Bailey grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Hobson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Red Sox 0. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Gomez grounded out (shortstop to first); Bosetti struck out; Bailor grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: Montgomery struck out; Duffy singled; Burleson popped to first in foul territory; Lynn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Red Sox 0. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Velez made an out to first; Horton walked; Ault singled [Horton to second]; McKay reached on a fielder's choice [Horton scored (error by Hobson) (no RBI), Ault to second]; Cerone singled [Ault to third, McKay to second]; A. Woods grounded out (first unassisted) [Ault scored (unearned), McKay to third, Cerone to second]; Gomez struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 4TH: Rice doubled; Yastrzemski lined to right; Scott singled [Rice scored]; Hobson flied out to center; Bailey walked [Scott to second]; Montgomery singled [Scott scored, Bailey to second]; Duffy singled to left [Bailey scored, Montgomery out at third (left to third to shortstop)]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Red Sox 3. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Bosetti singled to left [Bosetti out at second (left to second)]; Bailor singled; Velez grounded out (second to first) [Bailor to second]; Hassler threw a wild pitch [Bailor to third]; Horton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 5TH: Burleson made an out to second; Lynn singled to third; Rice homered [Lynn scored]; Yastrzemski walked; Scott reached on an error by Bailor [Yastrzemski to second]; Hobson flied out to center; Bailey struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Red Sox 5. BLUE JAYS 6TH: STANLEY REPLACED HASSLER (PITCHING); Ault grounded out (shortstop to first); McKay grounded out (second to first); Cerone walked; Montgomery allowed a passed ball [Cerone to second]; A. Woods flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 6TH: Montgomery doubled; Duffy out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Montgomery to third]; Burleson flied out to center; Lynn grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Red Sox 5. BLUE JAYS 7TH: Gomez walked; Bosetti singled [Gomez to second]; Bailor singled [Gomez to third, Bosetti to second]; Velez singled to second [Gomez scored, Bosetti to third, Bailor to second]; Horton forced Velez (second to shortstop) [Bosetti scored, Bailor to third]; MAYBERRY BATTED FOR AULT; Mayberry lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Bailor scored]; McKay forced Horton (pitcher to shortstop); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Red Sox 5. RED SOX 7TH: MAYBERRY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Rice homered; CRUZ REPLACED GARVIN (PITCHING); Yastrzemski flied out to center; Scott was called out on strikes; Hobson was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Red Sox 6. BLUE JAYS 8TH: FISK REPLACED MONTGOMERY (PLAYING C ); Cerone reached on an error by Hobson; A. Woods singled [Cerone to second]; Gomez forced Cerone (pitcher to shortstop) [A. Woods to second]; Bosetti grounded out (third to first) [A. Woods to third, Gomez to second]; Bailor doubled [A. Woods scored (unearned), Gomez scored (unearned)]; Velez grounded out (second to first); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 7, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 8TH: HANCOCK BATTED FOR BAILEY; Hancock struck out (catcher to first); Fisk flied out to center; Duffy was hit by a pitch; Burleson singled [Duffy to second]; Lynn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 7, Red Sox 6. BLUE JAYS 9TH: Horton struck out; Mayberry singled; UPSHAW RAN FOR MAYBERRY; McKay flied out to center; Cerone singled [Upshaw to second]; BURGMEIER REPLACED STANLEY (PITCHING); A. Woods popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 7, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 9TH: UPSHAW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Rice flied out to right; Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); Scott singled; REMY RAN FOR SCOTT; Hobson reached on an error by Gomez [Remy to second]; Hancock struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 7, Red Sox 6.

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