Toronto jumped out to the early lead in the first inning as they scored 3 runs on 3 base hits. The crucial at-bat was provided by Cliff Johnson who silenced the crowd when he belted a three-run homer. Toronto banged out 10 hits on the afternoon.
Jimmy Key(1-0) went 6 and 1/3 innings allowing 4 runs for the win. Tom Henke preserved the game for Key, recording his his 2nd save. Bud Black(0-1) was the loser.