Posting their 22nd victory in the last 25 games, the Orioles pounded out a 10-7 decision over the Blue Jays. Rich Dauer singled home the tying run in the fifth inning and doubled in the go-ahead run in the seventh stanza, which was climaxed by a three-run homer by Rick Dempsey. [The Sporting News]
Baltimore Orioles 10, Toronto Blue Jays 7

Game Played on Sunday, July 1, 1979 (Day game) at Memorial Stadium

Blue Jays    0  0  2    2  1  0    0  0  2  -   7 14  1
Orioles      3  1  0    0  1  0    4  1  x  -  10 14  1


Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Griffin ss            5   0   1   0     0   0   .262      Bumbry cf             5   1   3   0     0   0   .288
Woods lf              5   2   2   2     0   1   .284      Garcia ss             4   1   3   1     1   0   .268
Bosetti cf            5   2   2   0     0   0   .262      Singleton rf          3   0   0   1     1   1   .314
Mayberry 1b           4   0   0   0     1   0   .269        Roenicke lf         0   0   0   0     0   0   .286
Velez rf              4   2   3   0     1   0   .263      Murray 1b             5   1   1   1     0   1   .270
Howell dh             5   0   3   3     0   1   .257      DeCinces 3b           4   2   3   0     1   0   .235
Cerone c              4   0   1   2     0   0   .198      Lowenstein lf,rf      4   1   0   0     1   2   .278
Ainge 2b              5   0   2   0     0   0   .278      May dh                4   1   1   1     1   0   .286
Gomez 3b              3   1   0   0     1   1   .308      Dauer 2b              5   1   2   2     0   0   .267
Lemanczyk p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Dempsey c             3   2   1   3     1   0   .255
  Jefferson p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Palmer p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Lemongello p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Stewart p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Miller p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Stanhouse p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               40   7  14   7     3   3             Totals               37  10  14   9     6   4

Time of Game: 3:05   Attendance: 33,592
Left on Base: Blue Jays 10, Orioles 10
DP: Blue Jays 1, Orioles 1
Errors: Jefferson, Dauer
Doubles: Bosetti (14), Howell (11), DeCinces 2 (9), May (9), Bumbry (14), Dauer (12), Garcia (9)
Triples: Garcia (5)
Home Runs: Woods (3), Dempsey (4), Murray (9)
Sacrifice Flies: Cerone (2), Singleton (6)
GIDP: Ainge (5), Singleton (8)


Blue Jays              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Lemanczyk               1     5   4   4   3   1   0  11   3.15
Jefferson L(1-8)        5.1   6   4   3   2   2   0  24   4.87
Lemongello              0.2   3   2   2   1   0   2   6   6.49
Miller                  1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   4.99
Totals                  8    14  10   9   6   4   2  44

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Palmer                  4.1   8   5   3   2   0   1  24   3.20
Stewart W(5-2)          4     6   2   2   1   3   0  18   2.67
Stanhouse SV(10)        0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   2.50
Totals                  9    14   7   5   3   3   1  44

Wild Pitches: Lemanczyk (9)

Umpires: HP - Marty Springstead, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Vic Voltaggio


BLUE JAYS 1ST: Griffin lined to pitcher; Woods lined to right;
Bosetti doubled to left; Mayberry flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry singled to center; Garcia tripled [Bumbry
scored]; Lemanczyk threw a wild pitch [Garcia scored]; Singleton
struck out; Murray grounded out (first unassisted); DeCinces
doubled; Lowenstein walked; May doubled to left [DeCinces
scored, Lowenstein to third]; Dauer lined to pitcher; 3 R, 4 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 3.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Velez singled to left; Howell forced Velez
(second to shortstop); Cerone flied out to left; Ainge singled
to right [Howell to third]; Gomez grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 2ND: Dempsey walked; Bumbry doubled to left [Dempsey to
third]; Garcia walked; JEFFERSON REPLACED LEMANCZYK (PITCHING);
Singleton hit a sacrifice fly to left [Dempsey scored]; Murray
flied out to center; DeCinces forced Garcia (shortstop to
second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 4.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: On a bunt Griffin popped to third in foul
territory; Woods singled to right; Bosetti reached on an error
by Dauer [Woods to second]; Mayberry flied out to center [Woods
to third]; Velez walked [Bosetti to second]; Howell singled to
center [Woods scored (unearned), Bosetti scored (unearned),
Velez to second]; Cerone grounded out (second to first); 2 R (0
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 2, Orioles 4.

ORIOLES 3RD: Lowenstein was called out on strikes; May lined to
center; Dauer made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue
Jays 2, Orioles 4.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Ainge flied out to left; Gomez walked; Griffin
flied out to center; Woods homered [Gomez scored]; Bosetti
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays
4, Orioles 4.

ORIOLES 4TH: Dempsey lined to left; Bumbry singled to left;
Garcia singled to left [Bumbry to second]; Singleton grounded
into a double play (shortstop to first) [Garcia out at second];
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 4, Orioles 4.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); Velez
singled to left; Howell singled to right [Velez to third];
STEWART REPLACED PALMER (PITCHING); Cerone singled to left
[Velez scored, Howell to second]; Ainge grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Cerone out at second]; 1 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Orioles 4.

ORIOLES 5TH: Murray flied out to left; DeCinces doubled to left;
Lowenstein grounded out (first unassisted) [DeCinces to third];
May walked; Dauer doubled to left [DeCinces scored, May to
third]; Dempsey flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue
Jays 5, Orioles 5.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Gomez made an out to third; Griffin grounded out
(pitcher to first); Woods grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Orioles 5.

ORIOLES 6TH: Bumbry flied out to left; Garcia flied out to left;
Singleton walked; Murray struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue
Jays 5, Orioles 5.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Bosetti made an out to first; Mayberry walked;
Velez flied out to right; Howell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Orioles 5.

ORIOLES 7TH: DeCinces singled to left; Lowenstein forced
DeCinces (second to shortstop); May reached on an error by
Jefferson [Lowenstein to second]; Dauer singled to left
[Lowenstein scored, May to third]; LEMONGELLO REPLACED JEFFERSON
(PITCHING); Dempsey homered [May scored (unearned), Dauer
scored]; Bumbry flied out to center; Garcia doubled to left;
Singleton grounded out (first unassisted); 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Orioles 9.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: ROENICKE REPLACED SINGLETON (PLAYING LF);
LOWENSTEIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Cerone made an out to
third; Ainge singled to right; Gomez was called out on strikes;
Griffin singled to left [Ainge to second]; Woods struck out; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Orioles 9.

ORIOLES 8TH: Murray homered; DeCinces walked; MILLER REPLACED
LEMONGELLO (PITCHING); Lowenstein struck out; May grounded out
(third to first) [DeCinces to second]; Dauer popped to first in
foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Orioles 10.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: Bosetti singled to left; Mayberry popped to
catcher in foul territory; Velez singled to left [Bosetti to
second]; Howell doubled [Bosetti scored, Velez to third];
STANHOUSE REPLACED STEWART (PITCHING); Cerone hit a sacrifice
fly to center [Velez scored, Howell to third]; Ainge grounded
out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 7,
Orioles 10.
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