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Sunday August 12, 1979
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Toronto Blue Jays 7, Chicago White Sox 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, August 12, 1979 (Night game) at Comiskey Park I

Blue Jays    3  0  0    0  3  0    1  0  0  -   7 11  1
White Sox    2  0  0    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   5  6  1


Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cannon rf             5   1   3   0     0   0   .234      Morrison 2b,3b        4   0   0   0     0   1   .213
  Bailor rf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .231        Garr ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .289
Bosetti cf            5   0   0   0     0   1   .266      Pryor ss              4   1   1   0     0   0   .274
Howell 3b             4   1   0   0     1   0   .251      Bannister lf          4   2   2   1     0   0   .300
Mayberry 1b           4   3   2   2     1   0   .280      Johnson 1b            3   1   2   1     0   0   .298
Solaita dh            4   2   2   0     1   1   .264      Lemon cf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .304
Woods lf              4   0   2   1     1   0   .279      Moore dh              4   1   1   1     0   1   .277
Davis c               3   0   1   2     0   0   .149      Torres rf             3   0   0   0     1   0   .246
Johnson 2b            4   0   1   0     0   1   .140      Nahorodny c           1   0   0   0     2   0   .264
Gomez ss              4   0   0   0     0   2   .237        Chappas pr          0   0   0   0     0   0   .048
Moore p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        May c               1   0   0   0     0   0   .276
  Buskey p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Washington pr       0   0   0   0     0   0   .257
                                                          Bell 3b               2   0   0   0     0   0   .226
                                                            Orta ph,2b          2   0   0   0     0   0   .262
                                                          Proly p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Howard p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Farmer p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               37   7  11   5     4   5             Totals               33   5   6   3     3   2

Time of Game: 2:25   Attendance: 14,712
Left on Base: Blue Jays 8, White Sox 5
DP: Blue Jays 0, White Sox 0
Errors: Howell, Bell
Doubles: Cannon (1), Johnson (1), Johnson (19)
Triples: Cannon (1), Pryor (3), Bannister (8)
Home Runs: Moore (1)
Stolen Bases: Cannon (7)
Sacrifice Hits: Davis (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Johnson (2)


Blue Jays              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Moore W(3-3)            6     5   5   3   2   2   1  26   4.14
Buskey SV(4)            3     1   0   0   1   0   0  11   2.38
Totals                  9     6   5   3   3   2   1  37

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Proly L(1-4)            4.1   6   6   4   3   1   0  23   4.26
Howard                  1.2   3   1   1   1   0   0   8   3.28
Farmer                  3     2   0   0   0   4   0  11   3.63
Totals                  9    11   7   5   4   5   0  42

Wild Pitches: Moore (7), Proly (4)

Umpires: HP - Ted Hendry, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Fred Spenn, 3B - Jim Evans


BLUE JAYS 1ST: Cannon doubled to center; On a bunt Bosetti
popped to catcher in foul territory; Howell flied out to center
[Cannon to third]; Mayberry singled to right [Cannon scored];
Solaita singled to center [Mayberry to third]; Woods walked
[Solaita to second]; Davis reached on an error by Bell [Mayberry
scored (unearned) (no RBI), Solaita scored (unearned) (no RBI),
Woods to second]; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 3 R (1
ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Morrison struck out; Pryor flied out to center;
Bannister singled to center; Johnson doubled to left [Bannister
to third]; Lemon reached on an error by Howell [Bannister scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Johnson to third]; Moore threw a wild pitch
[Johnson scored (unearned), Lemon to second]; Moore struck out;
2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, White Sox 2.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Gomez grounded out (second to first); Cannon
grounded out (first unassisted); Bosetti grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Torres grounded out (third to first); Nahorodny
grounded out (shortstop to first); Bell made an out to third; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, White Sox 2.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Howell made an out to third; Mayberry made an out
to shortstop; Solaita walked; Woods popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Morrison made an out to shortstop; Pryor grounded
out (shortstop to first); Bannister flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, White Sox 2.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Davis grounded out (pitcher to first); Johnson
doubled to left; Gomez was called out on strikes; Cannon flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Johnson grounded out (third to first); Lemon
grounded out (shortstop to first); Moore flied out to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, White Sox 2.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Bosetti grounded out (third to first); Howell
walked; Proly threw a wild pitch [Howell to second]; Mayberry
singled to right [Howell scored]; Solaita singled to right
[Mayberry to third]; HOWARD REPLACED PROLY (PITCHING); Woods
singled to center [Mayberry scored, Solaita to second]; Davis
singled to left [Solaita scored, Woods out at third (left to
third to shortstop)]; Johnson grounded out (first to pitcher); 3
R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 6, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Torres flied out to center; Nahorodny walked;
Bell flied out to right; Morrison flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 6, White Sox 2.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Gomez grounded out (shortstop to first); Cannon
tripled to right; Bosetti reached on a fielder's choice [Cannon
out at home (pitcher to catcher)]; Howell grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 6, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Pryor tripled to right; Bannister tripled to
right [Pryor scored]; Johnson hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Bannister scored]; Lemon grounded out (third to first); Moore
homered; Torres flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue
Jays 6, White Sox 5.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Mayberry walked; FARMER REPLACED HOWARD
(PITCHING); Solaita struck out; Woods singled to right [Mayberry
to third]; Davis out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second)
[Mayberry scored, Woods to second]; Johnson struck out; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 7, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Nahorodny walked; CHAPPAS RAN FOR NAHORODNY;
BUSKEY REPLACED MOORE (PITCHING); ORTA BATTED FOR BELL; Orta
flied out to center; Morrison flied out to left; Pryor forced
Chappas (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 7,
White Sox 5.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: MORRISON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); ORTA
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MAY REPLACED CHAPPAS (PLAYING C );
Gomez struck out; Cannon singled to center; Cannon stole second;
Bosetti struck out; Howell popped to catcher in foul territory;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 7, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 8TH: BAILOR REPLACED CANNON (PLAYING RF); Bannister
made an out to shortstop; Johnson singled to left; Lemon forced
Johnson (third to second); Moore grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 7, White Sox 5.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: Mayberry made an out to second; Solaita flied out
to left; Woods made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue
Jays 7, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Torres walked; May forced Torres (second to
shortstop); WASHINGTON RAN FOR MAY; Orta flied out to center;
GARR BATTED FOR MORRISON; Garr forced Washington (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 7, White Sox 5.



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