Blue Jays 13, Mariners 12 Box Score, Jul 18, 1978

July 18, 1978 · 10:05 PM EDT

Toronto Blue JaysTOR · 59-102TOR59-10213

Final

Seattle MarinersSEA · 56-104SEA56-104

W: Tom MurphyL: Dick Pole

Top performers

RHRoy Howell3B3-5H-AB2B · 2 RBI · 2 RTop hitterLRLeon RobertsRF3-5H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 3 R
TMTom MurphyP1.1IP0 ER · 0 K · WWinning pitcher
Losing pitcherDPDick PoleP1.0IP3 ER · 1 K · L

Game flow

SEA100%50%100%TOR

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Biggest lead TOR by 3 · SEA by 3 · 2 lead changes

Key plays

T8 +29% TORDave McKay doubles (14) on a to right fielder Leon Roberts. Otto Velez scores.TOR 6 · SEA 6
B8 +28% SEADan Meyer singles on a to right fielder Bob Bailor. Tom Paciorek scores. Bruce Bochte scores. Bob Robertson to 2nd.TOR 6 · SEA 8
T9 +41% TOROtto Velez singles on a to right fielder Leon Roberts. Rick Cerone scores. John Mayberry to 3rd.TOR 9 · SEA 9
B9 +47% SEADan Meyer singles on a to right fielder Bob Bailor. Leon Roberts scores. Larry Milbourne scores. John Hale to 2nd.TOR 12 · SEA 12
T10 +34% TOROtto Velez singles on a to third baseman Bill Stein. Rick Bosetti scores. Roy Howell to 3rd. John Mayberry to 2nd.TOR 13 · SEA 12

Team stats

TOR

SEA

18Hits16
13Runs12
2Home runs2
4Walks10
5Strikeouts6
2Errors2

0Stolen bases1
.391Batting average.348
.440On-base %.464
.609Slugging.543
9.90ERA9.90
22Left on base26

1978 American League Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1NYYankees	100	63	.613	—
2BORed Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
3MIBrewers	93	69	.574	6.5
4KCRoyals	92	70	.568	7.5
5BAOrioles	90	71	.559	9.0
6LAAngels	87	75	.537	12.5
7TERangers	87	75	.537	12.5
8DETigers	86	76	.531	13.5
9MITwins	73	89	.451	26.5
10CWWhite Sox	71	90	.441	28.0
11CLGuardians	69	90	.434	29.0
12OAAthletics	69	93	.426	30.5
13TOBlue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0
14SEMariners	56	104	.350	42.5

Game info

Venue: The Kingdome

Blue Jays

Batting


RBRick BosettiCF	6	3	3	0	0	0	0
BBBob BailorRF	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
RHRoy Howell3B	5	2	3	2	0	1	0
RCRico CartyDH	5	1	3	2	1	0	0
JMJohn Mayberry Sr.1B	4	1	0	0	0	2	0
THTom HuttonLF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
DMDave McKay2B	6	1	1	2	0	0	1
AAAlan AshbyC	5	2	2	2	1	0	0
LGLuis GómezSS	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
RCRick CeronePR	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
OVOtto VelezLF	3	2	3	2	0	1	0
WUWillie UpshawPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
TJTim JohnsonSS	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	46	13	18	12	2	4	5

2B: Bosetti, Bailor, Howell, McKay

HR: Carty, Ashby

RBI: Bailor, Howell 2, Carty 2, McKay 2, Ashby 2, Gómez, Velez 2

LOB: 22

Pitching


BMBalor Moore	1.0	4	3	0	1	0	10
DLDave Lemanczyk	2.0	5	3	4	2	0	30
JCJoe Coleman	0.2	1	2	2	0	0	11
MWMike Willis	5.0	5	3	3	3	2	38
TMTom MurphyW	1.1	1	0	1	0	0	9
Totals	10.0	16	11	10	6	2	98

Mariners

Batting


JCJulio Cruz2B	7	0	2	0	0	0	1
CRCraig ReynoldsSS	6	2	2	0	0	1	0
TPTom PaciorekCF	5	3	2	0	0	1	3
LRLeon RobertsRF	5	3	3	2	1	1	0
BBBruce BochteCF	5	1	3	2	0	1	0
BRBob RobertsonDH	3	1	0	1	0	3	2
DMDan Meyer1B	5	0	3	4	0	1	0
BSBill Stein3B	4	1	1	1	1	2	0
BSBob StinsonC	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
LMLarry MilbournePR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
LSLeroy StantonLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
JHJohn HalePR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	46	12	16	10	2	10	6

2B: Reynolds, Bochte, Meyer

HR: Roberts, Stein

RBI: Roberts 2, Bochte 2, Robertson, Meyer 4, Stein

SB: Cruz

LOB: 26

Pitching


DPDick PoleL	1.0	3	3	1	1	1	12
EREnrique Romo	1.0	4	2	0	1	0	9
GAGlenn Abbott	5.0	8	4	0	1	1	24
JTJim Todd	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	11
JMJohn Montague	0.2	1	0	1	2	0	11
SRShane Rawley	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	6
THTom House	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	10.0	18	11	4	5	2	74

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1978 American League Standings

Game info

Blue Jays

Batting

Pitching

Mariners

Batting

Pitching

1 · TOR 0–0 SEA · Tied 0–0

Blue Jays outlast Mariners 13-12 as Howell goes 3-for-5

Players mentioned

Toronto Blue Jays at Seattle Mariners

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1978 American League Standings

Game info

Blue Jays

Batting

Pitching

Mariners

Batting

Pitching

1 · TOR 0–0 SEA · Tied 0–0

Blue Jays outlast Mariners 13-12 as Howell goes 3-for-5

Players mentioned