The game started off with Toronto taking the lead in the first scoring one runner on 2 hits. Toronto had a total of 10 hits for the game.
The winning pitcher was Dave Stieb(9-4) who allowed 2 runs in 8 innings. Ron Guidry(9-3) was tagged with the loss. He was hit hard and gave up 10 hits and 2 walks in 6 and 1/3 innings.