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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 6, Toronto Blue Jays 3 (1)

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Cleveland Indians 6, Toronto Blue Jays 3 (1)

Day

Game Played on Saturday, September 17, 1977 (D) at Cleveland Stadium

TOR A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   3  9  0
CLE A    2  0  1    1  1  1    0  0  x  -   6 13  0
BATTING
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
G. Woods cf                   5   0   1   0       0   1       3   1
A. Woods lf                   2   1   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Scott lf                    2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Howell 3b                     4   0   2   0       0   0       1   1
Fairly 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   0      10   0
Rader dh                      2   1   0   0       1   1       0   0
Bowling rf                    3   1   2   0       1   0       2   0
Ashby c                       2   0   1   0       1   0       2   1
Nordbrook ss                  3   0   0   0       0   1       3   1
  Ault ph                     1   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
McKay 2b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       2   6
  Ewing ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Byrd p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Johnson p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       32   3   9   3       3   4      24  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Johnson-Ashby-Fairly.
BATTING - 
2B: Bowling (7,off Eckersley).
HR: A. Woods (6,1st inning off Eckersley 0 on 1 out).
SH: Ashby (9,off Eckersley).
HBP: Rader (3,by Eckersley).
GDP: Fairly (12,off Eckersley).
Team LOB: 7.
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Dade 3b                       5   1   3   1       0   1       2   2
Kuiper 2b                     4   2   1   0       1   0       1   2
Pruitt rf                     3   0   1   2       0   0       3   0
Thornton 1b                   4   1   1   1       0   0      10   2
Bochte lf                     4   1   3   1       0   0       2   0
Carty dh                      4   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
Norris cf                     2   1   0   0       2   0       2   0
Kendall c                     4   0   2   1       0   0       4   0
Duffy ss                      4   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Eckersley p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Monge p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dobson p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       34   6  13   6       3   1      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Thornton-Duffy-Thornton, Kuiper-Thornton, Thornton.
BATTING - 
2B: Carty (22,off Johnson).
3B: Bochte (1,off Byrd); Kuiper (8,off Johnson).
SF: Pruitt (3,off Johnson).
GDP: Duffy (8,off Johnson).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Kuiper (10,2nd base off Byrd/Ashby); Norris (24,2nd base off Byrd/Ashby);
Dade (15,2nd base off Johnson/Ashby).
PITCHING
Toronto Blue Jays            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Byrd L(2-11)                  3.2   8   4   4   1   0   0  19
Johnson                       4.1   5   2   2   2   1   0  19
Totals                        8    13   6   6   3   1   0  38
Inherited Runners - Scored: Johnson 2-0.
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Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Eckersley W(14-12)            7     7   1   1   1   3   1  27
Monge                         1.1   2   2   2   2   0   0   8
Dobson SV(1)                  0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Totals                        9     9   3   3   3   4   1  37
HBP: Eckersley (7,Rader).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Dobson 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Greg Kosc, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Ken Kaiser
Time of Game: 2:20   
Starting Lineups:

   Toronto Blue Jays             Cleveland Indians        
1. G. Woods            cf        Dade                3b
2. A. Woods            lf        Kuiper              2b
3. Howell              3b        Pruitt              rf
4. Fairly              1b        Thornton            1b
5. Rader               dh        Bochte              lf
6. Bowling             rf        Carty               dh
7. Ashby               c         Norris              cf
8. Nordbrook           ss        Kendall             c
9. McKay               2b        Duffy               ss
   Byrd                p         Eckersley           p

BLUE JAYS 1ST: G. Woods flied out to left; A. Woods homered to
right; Howell singled to left; Fairly grounded into a double
play (first to shortstop to first) [Howell out at second]; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Dade singled to center; Kuiper grounded out
(pitcher unassisted) [Dade to second]; Pruitt grounded out
(shortstop to first); Thornton singled to right [Dade scored];
Bochte tripled to left [Thornton scored]; Carty grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 2.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Rader was hit by a pitch; Bowling singled to left
[Rader to second]; Ashby out on a sacrifice bunt (first
unassisted) [Rader to third, Bowling to second]; Nordbrook made
an out to first; McKay grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 2.

INDIANS 2ND: Norris grounded out (pitcher to first); Kendall
grounded out (third to first); Duffy made an out to shortstop; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 2.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: G. Woods singled to center; A. Woods flied out to
right; Howell lined into a double play (second to first) [G.
Woods out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians
2.

INDIANS 3RD: Dade singled to shortstop; Kuiper forced Dade
(second to shortstop); Kuiper stole second; Pruitt singled to
left [Kuiper scored]; Thornton flied out to center; Bochte
singled to center [Pruitt out at third (center to third)]; 1 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 3.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Fairly made an out to third; Rader grounded out
(third to first); Bowling flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 3.

INDIANS 4TH: Carty made an out to first; Norris walked; Norris
stole second; Kendall singled to third [Norris stayed at
second]; Duffy flied out to right [Norris to third]; Dade
singled to right [Norris scored, Kendall to third]; JOHNSON
REPLACED BYRD (PITCHING); Dade stole second; Kuiper walked;
Pruitt made an out to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Blue
Jays 1, Indians 4.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Ashby grounded out (first to pitcher); Nordbrook
grounded out (third to shortstop to first); McKay singled to
second; G. Woods flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue
Jays 1, Indians 4.

INDIANS 5TH: SCOTT REPLACED A. WOODS (PLAYING LF); Thornton
popped to second in foul territory; Bochte singled to left;
Carty singled to left [Bochte to second]; Norris walked [Bochte
to third, Carty to second]; Kendall singled to left [Bochte
scored, Carty to third, Norris to second]; Duffy grounded into a
double play (pitcher to catcher to first) [Carty out at home]; 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 5.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Scott struck out; Howell singled to right; Fairly
lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Howell out at
first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 5.

INDIANS 6TH: Dade struck out; Kuiper tripled to center; Pruitt
hit a sacrifice fly to center [Kuiper scored]; Thornton flied
out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 6.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Rader struck out; Bowling doubled to left; Ashby
walked; Nordbrook was called out on strikes; McKay flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 6.

INDIANS 7TH: Bochte grounded out (second to first); Carty
doubled to left; Norris grounded out (second to first) [Carty to
third]; Kendall grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 6.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: MONGE REPLACED ECKERSLEY (PITCHING); G. Woods
flied out to right; Scott flied out to center; Howell grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 1,
Indians 6.

INDIANS 8TH: Duffy made an out to second; Dade flied out to
right; Kuiper grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Indians 6.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: Fairly popped to third in foul territory; Rader
walked; Bowling walked [Rader to second]; Ashby singled to left
[Rader to third, Bowling to second]; AULT BATTED FOR NORDBROOK;
Ault singled to left [Rader scored, Bowling scored, Ashby to
second]; DOBSON REPLACED MONGE (PITCHING); EWING BATTED FOR
MCKAY; Ewing forced Ault (pitcher to shortstop) [Ashby to
third]; G. Woods struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 3,
Indians 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Blue Jays        3   9   0    7
 Indians          6  13   0    8
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