The Toronto Blue Jays managed to stay ahead of the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 4, on September 17, 1979.

1979 Toronto Blue Jays

Final

BOS

Red Sox

82-65

4

1

1

0

2

0

0

3

0

2

4

2

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

0

3

R

4

5

H

8

8

E

1

2

Top 1st

BOS

TOR

Red Sox

Single by Jim Rice; Jack Brohamer scored.

1

0

Bottom 3rd

BOS

TOR

Blue Jays

Sacrifice fly by Bob Bailor; Rick Cerone scored.

1

1

Blue Jays

Single by Rico Carty; Luis Gomez scored.

1

2

Top 4th

BOS

TOR

Red Sox

Home run by Butch Hobson; Carl Yastrzemski scored.

3

2

Top 8th

BOS

TOR

Red Sox

Single by Dwight Evans; Carl Yastrzemski scored.

4

2

Bottom 9th

BOS

TOR

Blue Jays

Double by Rick Cerone; Error by Mike O'Berry; Rick Bosetti, Joe Cannon, and Rick Cerone scored.

4

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Burleson SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jack Brohamer 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Fred Lynn CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jim Rice LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Carl Yastrzemski DH 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Bob Watson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Butch Hobson 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4
Dwight Evans RF 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1
Mike O'Berry C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 35 4 8 4 1 5 3 1 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dennis Eckersley 7.0 5 2 2 1 3 0
Dick Drago (L) 1.1 3 3 2 0 1 0
Totals 8.1 8 5 4 1 4 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Alfredo Griffin SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Bailor RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Howell 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dave McKay 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rico Carty DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Mayberry 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rick Bosetti CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Joe Cannon LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rick Cerone C 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Luis Gomez 2B 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Totals 32 5 8 4 0 1 4 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Butch Edge 7.1 7 4 3 5 3 1
Jesse Jefferson (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 8 4 3 5 3 1

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More Blue Jays Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Varsho

Daulton Varsho

RBI

13

Varsho

Daulton Varsho

AVG

.319

Turner

Justin Turner

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

BerrĂ­os

José Berríos

K

33

Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

ERA

0.85

BerrĂ­os

José Berríos

Team Rankings

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HR

22

20th

R

95

22nd

SO

210

19th

ERA

4.15

21st

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
17 8 .680
Orioles Orioles
16 8 .667 0.5
Red Sox Red Sox
14 11 .560 3.0
Blue Jays Blue Jays
13 12 .520 4.0
Rays Rays
13 13 .500 4.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

15-10

3

Final

2

TOR Blue Jays

13-12

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/23
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
8-2
Tue
4/23
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
11-2
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
3-2
Tue
4/23
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
3-6
Tue
4/23
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
12:35 PM
Thu
4/25
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM