Blue Jays 1-2 Red Sox (Aug 29, 1978)

TOR

BOS

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

1

2

H

5

8

E

1

0

W: D. Eckersley

L: D. Kirkwood

TOR

Team Stats

BOS

1

HR

0

1

R

2

5

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.161

AVG

.250

.161

OBP

.314

.258

SLG

.344

2.25

ERA

1.00

5

K

9

3

BB

0

Current Series

Blue Jays

1

Red Sox

2

Game 1

Final

Blue Jays

7

Red Sox

6

Game 2

Final

1978 AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox squeaked out a win over the Toronto Blue Jays, 2 to 1, on August 30, 1978.

Game Info

August 29, 1978

TOR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Rick Bosetti R. Bosetti CF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bob Bailor B. Bailor 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Al Woods A. Woods LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	4	0	0	0	0	2
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	1	1	1	1
Otto Velez O. Velez RF	3	0	0	0	0	3
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	3	0	2	0	0	0
Dave McKay D. McKay 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Johnson T. Johnson SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	1	5	1	1	9

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jack Brohamer J. Brohamer 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Duffy F. Duffy PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	3	0	0	0	1	0
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Garry Hancock G. Hancock RF	3	1	1	0	1	0
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	1	3	0	0	1
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	3	0	1	2	0	0
Totals	32	2	8	2	3	5

Batting

HR: J. Mayberry

TB: A. Ashby 2, R. Bosetti 2, J. Mayberry 4

RBI: J. Mayberry

Baserunning

CS: D. McKay

Batting

2B: B. Hobson

3B: G. Scott

TB: R. Burleson, G. Hancock, B. Hobson 2, F. Lynn, G. Scott 5, C. Yastrzemski

RBI: B. Hobson 2

IBB: J. Rice

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Kirkwood D. Kirkwood (L)	8.0	8	2	2	3	5	0	2.25
Totals	8.0	8	2	2	3	5	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (W)	9.0	5	1	1	0	9	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	0	9	1

Batters faced: D. Kirkwood 35

Batters faced: D. Eckersley 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Rick Bosetti R. Bosetti CF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bob Bailor B. Bailor 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Al Woods A. Woods LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	4	0	0	0	0	2
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	1	1	1	1
Otto Velez O. Velez RF	3	0	0	0	0	3
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	3	0	2	0	0	0
Dave McKay D. McKay 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Johnson T. Johnson SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	1	5	1	1	9

Batting

HR: J. Mayberry

TB: A. Ashby 2, R. Bosetti 2, J. Mayberry 4

RBI: J. Mayberry

Baserunning

CS: D. McKay

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Kirkwood D. Kirkwood (L)	8.0	8	2	2	3	5	0	2.25
Totals	8.0	8	2	2	3	5	0

Batters faced: D. Kirkwood 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jack Brohamer J. Brohamer 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Duffy F. Duffy PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	3	0	0	0	1	0
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Garry Hancock G. Hancock RF	3	1	1	0	1	0
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	1	3	0	0	1
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	3	0	1	2	0	0
Totals	32	2	8	2	3	5

Batting

2B: B. Hobson

3B: G. Scott

TB: R. Burleson, G. Hancock, B. Hobson 2, F. Lynn, G. Scott 5, C. Yastrzemski

RBI: B. Hobson 2

IBB: J. Rice

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (W)	9.0	5	1	1	0	9	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	0	9	1

Batters faced: D. Eckersley 31

54-80 TOR

BOS 84-47

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL East

Game Summary

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