A triple by Rick Cerone drove in two runs in the sixth inning and brought the Blue Jays a 4-3 victory over the Indians. Alfredo Griffin singled and Bob Bailor and Tony Soliata doubled to produce the Blue Jays' initial pair in the first. Toronto Blue Jays 4, Cleveland Indians 3Game Played on Friday, September 14, 1979 (Night game) at Exhibition StadiumIndians 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 0 Blue Jays 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x - 4 9 1 Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Hargrove lf 3 1 3 1 1 0 .290 Griffin ss 4 1 2 0 0 1 .279 Manning cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Bailor rf,cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .227 Harrah 3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .280 Howell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .254 Thornton 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1 .232 Solaita dh 4 0 1 1 0 0 .274 Johnson dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 .270 Mayberry 1b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .276 Alston pr,dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 Bosetti cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Hassey c 3 1 2 0 0 0 .283 Cannon rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 .213 Norris rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .243 Woods lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .273 Rosello 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .261 Cerone c 3 0 2 2 0 0 .228 Cage ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .239 Johnson 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .174 Cox 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 Stieb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Veryzer ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 .218 Pruitt ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .284 Wise p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 3 10 3 3 3 Totals 33 4 9 4 1 5 Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 11,010 Left on Base: Indians 9, Blue Jays 6 DP: Indians 0, Blue Jays 0 Errors: Cerone Doubles: Hassey (13), Norris (14), Hargrove (17), Bailor (10), Solaita (5), Cerone (23), Howell (27), Griffin (19) Triples: Cerone (3) Stolen Bases: Cannon (12) Sacrifice Hits: Hassey (4) Sacrifice Flies: Hargrove (5) Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wise L(15-8) 8 9 4 4 1 5 0 34 3.64 Totals 8 9 4 4 1 5 0 34 Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Stieb W(7-6) 9 10 3 3 3 3 0 39 4.11 Totals 9 10 3 3 3 3 0 39 Wild Pitches: Stieb (3) Umpires: HP - Rich Garcia, 1B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Nick Bremigan INDIANS 1ST: Hargrove singled to right; Manning forced Hargrove (pitcher to shortstop); Stieb threw a wild pitch [Manning to second]; Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first) [Manning to third]; Thornton grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Blue Jays 0. BLUE JAYS 1ST: Griffin singled; Bailor doubled to left [Griffin scored]; Howell grounded out (second to first) [Bailor to third]; Solaita doubled to right [Bailor scored]; Mayberry grounded out (second to first) [Solaita to third]; Bosetti grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Blue Jays 2. INDIANS 2ND: Johnson made an out to shortstop; Hassey singled to left; Norris forced Hassey (second to shortstop); Rosello grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Blue Jays 2. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Woods grounded out (second to first); Cerone doubled to left; Johnson singled to left [Cerone to third]; Griffin flied out to left; Bailor forced Johnson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Blue Jays 2. INDIANS 3RD: Veryzer grounded out (second to first); Hargrove walked; Manning singled to right [Hargrove to third, Manning out at second (right to shortstop)]; Harrah walked; Thornton singled to left [Hargrove scored, Harrah to second]; Johnson made an out to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 1, Blue Jays 2. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Howell doubled to center; Solaita grounded out (second to first) [Howell to third]; Mayberry struck out; Bosetti grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, Blue Jays 2. INDIANS 4TH: Hassey doubled to left; Norris doubled to right [Hassey scored]; Rosello struck out; Veryzer singled to center [Norris to third]; Hargrove hit a sacrifice fly to left [Norris scored]; Manning popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 2. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Woods grounded out (shortstop to first); Cerone grounded out (pitcher to first); Johnson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 2. INDIANS 5TH: Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first); Thornton was called out on strikes; Johnson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 2. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Griffin doubled to center; Bailor grounded out (second to first) [Griffin to third]; Howell struck out; Solaita flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 2. INDIANS 6TH: CANNON REPLACED BOSETTI (PLAYING RF); BAILOR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Hassey grounded out (second to first); Norris flied out to right; Rosello flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 2. BLUE JAYS 6TH: Mayberry walked; Cannon singled to right [Mayberry to third]; Woods struck out; Cannon stole second; Cerone tripled to left [Mayberry scored, Cannon scored]; Johnson reached on a fielder's choice [Cerone out at home (shortstop to catcher to third), Johnson to second]; Griffin struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 4. INDIANS 7TH: Veryzer singled to right; Hargrove singled to center [Veryzer to second]; Manning flied out to left; Harrah flied out to center; Thornton made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 4. BLUE JAYS 7TH: Bailor made an out to third; Howell flied out to left; Solaita flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 4. INDIANS 8TH: Johnson walked; ALSTON RAN FOR JOHNSON; Hassey out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Alston to second]; Alston was picked off second but was safe on an error by Cerone [Alston to third]; Norris grounded out (second to first); CAGE BATTED FOR ROSELLO; Cage was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 4. BLUE JAYS 8TH: ALSTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); COX REPLACED CAGE (PLAYING 2B); Mayberry flied out to right; Cannon flied out to left; Woods made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 4. INDIANS 9TH: PRUITT BATTED FOR VERYZER; Pruitt lined to pitcher; Hargrove doubled to right; Manning flied out to center; Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Blue Jays 4. |
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