Snapping a personal 12-game losing streak dating back to last August, Jesse Jefferson pitched a complete game to achieve the victory as the Blue Jays edged the Angels, 5-4. The score was tied, 3-3, in the ninth when Alfredo Griffin started the Blue Jay rally with a one-out bunt single. Toronto Blue Jays 5, California Angels 4Game Played on Wednesday, June 6, 1979 (Night game) at Anaheim StadiumBlue Jays 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 5 8 1 Angels 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 - 4 10 3 Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Griffin ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 .284 Campaneris ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 .212 Ainge 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .286 Lansford 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .298 Johnson 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 Ford rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .288 Howell 3b 3 0 0 1 2 0 .254 Baylor lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .319 Carty dh 5 0 2 1 0 0 .258 Aikens 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .280 Mayberry 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .272 Downing dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .330 Velez lf 2 1 1 0 2 0 .250 Harlow cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .244 Wilborn lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Grich 2b 4 1 1 1 0 2 .303 Bosetti cf 4 1 0 0 0 1 .232 Donohue c 3 1 2 1 0 0 .250 Bailor rf 2 0 1 1 1 0 .233 Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .050 Davis c 4 1 1 0 0 0 .111 Frost p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jefferson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Clear p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 5 8 4 5 1 Totals 34 4 10 3 2 4 Time of Game: 2:21 Attendance: 18,835 Left on Base: Blue Jays 8, Angels 5 DP: Blue Jays 2, Angels 2 Errors: Ainge, Aikens, Donohue, Frost Doubles: Velez (8), Ford (10), Campaneris (3) Triples: Ainge (1) Home Runs: Donohue (1), Ford (6), Grich (12) Caught Stealing: Bailor (3), Lansford (5) Sacrifice Hits: Ainge (2) Sacrifice Flies: Bailor (2) GIDP: Mayberry (4), Carty (10), Baylor (4), Campaneris (3) Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jefferson W(1-5) 9 10 4 3 2 4 3 36 3.72 Totals 9 10 4 3 2 4 3 36 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Frost 6.1 5 3 0 5 1 0 31 4.69 LaRoche L(2-5) 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 8 5.06 Clear 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.75 Totals 9 8 5 2 5 1 0 40 Wild Pitches: Jefferson (1) Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Greg Kosc, 3B - Jerry Neudecker BLUE JAYS 1ST: Griffin made an out to second; Ainge grounded out (second to first); Howell walked; Carty singled to shortstop [Howell to second]; Mayberry made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Campaneris singled to shortstop; Lansford singled to pitcher [Campaneris to second]; Ford made an out to second; Baylor grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lansford out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Angels 0. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Velez walked; Bosetti reached on a fielder's choice [Velez to third (error by Aikens), Bosetti to second]; Bailor hit a sacrifice fly to right [Velez scored (unearned), Bosetti to third]; Davis reached on a fielder's choice [Bosetti scored (error by Donohue; assist by Aikens) (unearned)]; Griffin flied out to center; Ainge grounded out (second to first); 2 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: Aikens walked; Downing singled to right [Aikens out at third (right to third)]; Harlow flied out to left; Grich flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 0. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Howell grounded out (third to first); Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); Mayberry flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 3RD: Donohue homered; Campaneris grounded out (first unassisted); Lansford made an out to shortstop; Ford doubled to center; Baylor flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 1. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Velez doubled to center [Velez out at third (center to third)]; Bosetti was called out on strikes; Bailor walked; Davis made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 1. ANGELS 4TH: Aikens grounded out (second to first); Downing grounded out (shortstop to first); Harlow struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 1. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Griffin flied out to center; Ainge singled to right; Howell forced Ainge (shortstop to second); Carty grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 1. ANGELS 5TH: Grich struck out; Donohue grounded out (first to pitcher); Campaneris doubled to left; Jefferson threw a wild pitch [Campaneris to third]; Lansford walked; Lansford was picked off and caught stealing second but was safe at second (error by Ainge; assists by Jefferson and Mayberry) [Campaneris scored (unearned)]; Ford struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 2. BLUE JAYS 6TH: Mayberry flied out to right; Velez walked; Bosetti flied out to right; Bailor made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 2. ANGELS 6TH: Baylor grounded out (pitcher to first); Aikens singled to center; Downing forced Aikens (first to shortstop); Harlow grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Angels 2. BLUE JAYS 7TH: Davis singled to center; On a bunt Griffin reached on a fielder's choice [Davis to second (error by Frost)]; Ainge out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Davis to third, Griffin to second]; Howell was walked intentionally; Carty singled to left [Davis scored (unearned), Griffin to third, Howell to second]; LAROCHE REPLACED FROST (PITCHING); Mayberry grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Carty out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Angels 2. ANGELS 7TH: Grich was called out on strikes; Donohue singled to center; Campaneris grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Donohue out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Angels 2. BLUE JAYS 8TH: Velez flied out to right; Bosetti lined to third; Bailor singled to left; Bailor was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Angels 2. ANGELS 8TH: WILBORN REPLACED VELEZ (PLAYING LF); Lansford grounded out (third to first); Ford homered; Baylor grounded out (third to first); Aikens flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Angels 3. BLUE JAYS 9TH: Davis popped to first in foul territory; On a bunt Griffin singled to third; Ainge tripled to right [Griffin scored]; Howell reached on a fielder's choice [Ainge scored]; CLEAR REPLACED LAROCHE (PITCHING); Carty grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Howell out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Angels 3. ANGELS 9TH: JOHNSON REPLACED AINGE (PLAYING 2B); Downing grounded out (shortstop to first); Harlow grounded out (first unassisted); Grich homered; DAVIS BATTED FOR DONOHUE; Davis flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Angels 4. |
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