1984 Toronto Blue Jays season

March 2026 November 2013 Toronto Blue Jays 1984 American League East Exhibition Stadium Toronto 89–73 (.549) 2nd Labatt Breweries,Imperial Trust,Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Pat Gillick Bobby Cox CFTO-TV(Don Chevrier, Tony Kubek, Fergie Olver) CJCL (AM)(Jerry Howarth, Tom Cheek) The 1984 Toronto Blue Jays season was the franchise's eighth season of Major League Baseball. It resulted in the Blue Jays finishing second in the American League East with a record of 89 wins and 73 losses. Offseason Transactions Transactions by the Toronto Blue Jays during the off-season before the 1984 season.1984 Toronto Blue Jays Trades and Transactions https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TOR/1984-transactions.shtml baseball-reference.com 16 July 2023 November 1983 November 7 Randy Moffitt granted free agency.November 14 Signed amateur free agent Sil Campusano to a contract. December 1983 December 5 Drafted Kelly Gruber from the Cleveland Indians in the 1983 MLB Rule 5 draft. Dave Geisel drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 1983 MLB Rule 5 draft.December 6 Drafted José Segura from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1983 Minor League Draft.December 8 Acquired Bryan Clark from the Seattle Mariners for Barry Bonnell.December 20 Acquired Willie Aikens from the Kansas City Royals for Jorge Orta. January 1984 January 10 Signed free agent Dennis Lamp from the Chicago White Sox to a five-year contract.Golombek Allan Dennis Lamp, relief ace for the Chicago White Sox... https://www.upi.com/Archives/1984/01/10/Dennis-Lamp-relief-ace-for-the-Chicago-White-Sox/7022442558800/ www.upi.com 16 July 2023 March 1984 March 13 Acquired Derwin McNealy from the New York Yankees for Don Cooper. April 1984 April 3 Signed free agent Manny Castillo from the Seattle Mariners to a contract. Signed free agent Rick Leach from the Detroit Tigers to a contract. Regular season August 19, 1984: In a game against the Oakland Athletics, Cliff Johnson hit the 19th pinch home run of his career, breaking Jerry Lynch's record of 18.Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.232, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, 978-0-451-22363-0 Jimmy Key set a team record for rookie pitchers by appearing in 63 games. Lloyd Moseby and Dave Collins each led the American League with 15 triples. Rance Mulliniks sets a team record by getting 8 consecutive hits. Dave Stieb finished second in the American League in strikeouts and ERA. Opening Day starters Jim Clancy Jesse Barfield George Bell Dámaso García Alfredo Griffin Cliff Johnson Lloyd Moseby Rance Mulliniks Willie Upshaw Ernie Whitt Season standings Record vs. opponents TOR Transactions Transactions for the Toronto Blue Jays during the 1984 regular season.1984 Toronto Blue Jays Trades and Transactions https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TOR/1984-transactions.shtml baseball-reference.com 16 July 2023 May 1984 May 1 Signed free agent Mike Proly from the Chicago Cubs to a contract.May 8 Player rights of Geno Petralli sold to the Cleveland Indians.May 13 Released Joey McLaughlin.May 16 Signed amateur free agent Rob Ducey to a contract. June 1984 June 8 Purchased the contract of Ron Musselman from the Texas Rangers.June 25 Signed free agent Don Gordon from the Detroit Tigers to a contract. August 1984 August 23 Signed amateur free agent Domingo Martínez to a contract. September 1984 September 4 Released Alvis Woods.September 26 Signed amateur free agent Vince Horsman. Roster 1984 Toronto Blue Jays Roster Pitchers 31 Jim Acker 33 Doyle Alexander 18 Jim Clancy 35 Bryan Clark 38 Jim Gott 25 Roy Lee Jackson 27 Jimmy Key 53 Dennis Lamp 48 Luis Leal 50 Joey McLaughlin 30 Ron Musselman 37 Dave Stieb Catchers 54 Toby Hernández 13 Buck Martinez 14 Geno Petralli 12 Ernie Whitt Infielders  1 Tony Fernández  7 Dámaso García  4 Alfredo Griffin 17 Kelly Gruber 16 Garth Iorg  2 Fred Manrique  5 Rance Mulliniks 26 Willie Upshaw Outfielders 29 Jesse Barfield 11 George Bell 10 Dave Collins  9 Rick Leach 15 Lloyd Moseby 21 Ron Shepherd 23 Mitch Webster Other batters 24 Willie Aikens 44 Cliff Johnson Manager  6 Bobby Cox Coaches 43 Cito Gaston 42 Billy Smith  8 John Sullivan 41 Al Widmar  3 Jimy Williams Game log background:#6E8B3D 1984 Game Log y background:#9EBD69; April: 13–9 (Home: 5–5, Away: 8–4) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 1 || April 4 || @ Mariners || 2–3 (10) || Stanton (1–0) || Lamp (0–1) || || 43,200 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 2 || April 5 || @ Mariners || 13–5 || Leal (1–0) || Beattie (0–1) || || 5,399 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 3 || April 6 || @ Angels || 11–5 || Key (1–0) || Brown (0–1) || || 24,431 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 4 || April 7 || @ Angels || 3–1 || Stieb (1–0) || Forsch (1–1) || Lamp (1) || 41,859 || 3–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 5 || April 8 || @ Angels || 3–4 || Sánchez (1–1) || Jackson (0–1) || || 24,095 || 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 6 || April 9 || @ Athletics || 3–4 || Caudill (1–0) || Lamp (0–2) || || 9,868 || 3–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 7 || April 10 || @ Athletics || 3–0 || Leal (2–0) || Sorensen (1–1) || Jackson (1) || 7,226 || 4–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 8 || April 13 || @ Rangers || 3–2 || Lamp (1–2) || Tobik (1–2) || Key (1) || 10,515 || 5–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 9 || April 14 || @ Rangers || 2–6 || Hough (1–1) || Clancy (0–1) || || 9,852 || 5–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 10 || April 15 || @ Rangers || 2–1 || Lamp (2–2) || Stewart (0–3) || || 12,583 || 6–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 11 || April 17 || Orioles || 3–2 || Key (2–0) || Martinez (0–1) || Lamp (2) || 35,602 || 7–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 12 || April 18 || Orioles || 7–1 || Stieb (2–0) || Palmer (0–2) || || 13,489 || 8–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 13 || April 19 || Orioles || 2–1 || Clancy (1–1) || McGregor (1–3) || || 14,323 || 9–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 14 || April 20 || Angels || 6–10 (13) || Sánchez (2–1) || Acker (0–1) || || 37,241 || 9–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 15 || April 21 || Angels || 4–8 || Romanick (2–1) || Gott (0–1) || || 44,164 || 9–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 16 || April 22 || Angels || 6–9 || Slaton (1–0) || Key (2–1) || Kaufman (1) || 16,462 || 9–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 17 || April 23 || Mariners || 8–5 || Stieb (3–0) || Langston (1–1) || Jackson (2) || 13,330 || 10–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 18 || April 24 || Mariners || 2–4 || Beard (1–0) || Clancy (1–2) || || 12,398 || 10–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 19 || April 25 || Athletics || 11–0 || Leal (3–0) || Conroy (0–2) || || 15,434 || 11–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 20 || April 26 || Athletics || 4–7 || Warren (3–2) || Gott (0–2) || Burgmeier (2) || 16,488 || 11–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 21 || April 27 || @ Royals || 1–0 || Alexander (1–0) || Gubicza (0–2) || Lamp (3) || 16,435 || 12–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 22 || April 28 || @ Royals || 6–0 || Stieb (4–0) || Saberhagen (1–1) || || 18,194 || 13–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || April 29 || @ Royals || colspan=6|Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for July 23 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || April 30 || Rangers || colspan=6|Postponed (wind) Rescheduled for May 1 |- y background:#9EBD69; May: 19–6 (Home: 15–2; Away: 4–4) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 23 || May 1 || Rangers || 10–4 || Leal (4–0) || Tanana (2–3) || Lamp (4) || || 14–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 24 || May 1 || Rangers || 1–4 || Darwin (3–0) || Alexander (1–1) || || 13,159 || 14–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 25 || May 2 || Rangers || 7–6 || Clancy (2–2) || Hough (1–4) || Lamp (5) || 13,274 || 15–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 26 || May 4 || Royals || 4–3 (10)|| Stieb (5–0) || Huismann (0–2) || || 16,469 || 16–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 27 || May 5 || Royals || 10–1 || Gott (1–2) || Jackson (0–3) || || 31,076 || 17–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 28 || May 6 || Royals || 2–1 || Jackson (1–1) || Gura (4–1) || || 23,334 || 18–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || May 7 || @ Orioles || colspan=6|Postponed (wet grounds) Rescheduled for May 10 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || May 8 || @ Orioles || colspan=6|Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for May 9 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 29 || May 9 || @ Orioles || 4–7 || McGregor (4–3) || Clancy (2–3) || || || 18–11 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 30 || May 9 || @ Orioles || 3–7 || Martinez (1–3) || Key (2–2) || || 18,731 || 18–12 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 31 || May 10 || @ Orioles || 4–3 (10)|| Jackson (2–1) || Martínez (1–1) || || 11,214 || 19–12 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || May 11 || @ Indians || colspan=6|Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for May 13 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 32 || May 12 || @ Indians || 4–8 || Blyleven (4–2) || Acker (0–2) || Camacho (4) || 11,066 || 19–13 |- align="center" | 33 || May 13 || @ Indians || 4–4 (8) || colspan=3|Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for August 14 || 5,630 || 19–13 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || May 13 || @ Indians || colspan=6|Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for August 15 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 34 || May 15 || @ Twins || 5–2 (10)|| Jackson (3–1) || Davis (2–3) || || 26,761 || 20–13 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 35 || May 16 || @ Twins || 8–7 || Alexander (2–1) || Filson (3–1) || Acker (1) || 51,863 || 21–13 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 36 || May 17 || White Sox || 3–2 || Jackson (4–1) || Hoyt (3–5) || Lamp (6) || 18,328 || 22–13 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 37 || May 18 || White Sox || 4–3 || Clancy (3–3) || Burns (2–2) || Key (2) || 19,507 || 23–13 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 38 || May 19 || White Sox || 1–0 || Gott (2–2) || Seaver (4–3) || Lamp (7) || 28,382 || 24–13 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 39 || May 20 || White Sox || 0–3 || Dotson (6–2) || Stieb (5–1) || || 26,347 || 24–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 40 || May 21 || Twins || 3–2 || Alexander (3–1) || Davis (2–4) || || 43,347 || 25–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 41 || May 22 || Twins || 3–2 || Jackson (5–1) || Smithson (6–4) || || 17,287 || 26–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 42 || May 23 || Twins || 4–1 || Clancy (4–3) || Viola (4–5) || Lamp (8) || 17,189 || 27–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 43 || May 25 || Indians || 5–1 || Stieb (6–1) || Heaton (2–4) || || 18,195 || 28–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 44 || May 26 || Indians || 2–1 || Alexander (4–1) || Farr (0–3) || Key (3) || 22,283 || 29–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 45 || May 27 || Indians || 6–1 || Leal (5–0) || Sutcliffe (3–4) || || || 30–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 46 || May 27 || Indians || 6–5 || Jackson (6–1) || Camacho (1–4) || || 37,097 || 31–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || May 28 || @ White Sox || colspan=6|Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for August 30 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 47 || May 29 || @ White Sox || 1–8 || Hoyt (4–5) || Clancy (4–4) || || 19,603 || 31–15 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 48 || May 30 || @ White Sox || 2–1 || Stieb (7–1) || Burns (2–4) || Key (4) || 23,490 || 32–15 |- y background:#9EBD69; June: 13–16 (Home: 9–5; Away: 4–11) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 49 || June 1 || Yankees || 10–2 || Alexander (5–1) || Fontenot (1–5) || || 30,586 || 33–15 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 50 || June 2 || Yankees || 9–8 (10)|| Lamp (3–2) || Christiansen (1–2) || || 42,269 || 34–15 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 51 || June 3 || Yankees || 2–15 || Niekro (8–3) || Clancy (4–5) || || 33,077 || 34–16 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 52 || June 4 || @ Tigers || 3–6 (10)|| López (5–0) || Key (2–3) || || 26,733 || 34–17 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 53 || June 5 || @ Tigers || 8–4 || Acker (1–2) || Abbott (2–2) || || 35,983 || 35–17 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 54 || June 6 || @ Tigers || 6–3 || Leal (6–0) || Petry (8–3) || || 38,167 || 36–17 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 55 || June 7 || @ Tigers || 3–5 || Morris (11–2) || Clancy (4–6) || || 40,879 || 36–18 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 56 || June 8 || @ Yankees || 3–4 (11)|| Righetti (2–0) || Acker (1–3) || || 20,252 || 36–19 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 57 || June 9 || @ Yankees || 1–2 || Guidry (5–4) || Stieb (7–2) || || 20,661 || 36–20 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 58 || June 10 || @ Yankees || 3–5 || Christiansen (2–2) || Alexander (5–2) || Righetti (7) || 41,018 || 36–21 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 59 || June 11 || Tigers || 4–5 || Rozema (2–0) || Leal (6–1) || Hernández (10) || 35,062 || 36–22 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 60 || June 12 || Tigers || 12–3 || Clancy (5–6) || Morris (11–3) || || 40,437 || 37–22 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 61 || June 13 || Tigers || 7–3 || Stieb (8–2) || Wilcox (7–4) || || 34,122 || 38–22 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 62 || June 15 || Red Sox || 4–3 (11)|| Lamp (4–2) || Clear (5–1) || || 30,065 || 39–22 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 63 || June 16 || Red Sox || 7–0 || Leal (7–1) || Hurst (8–5) || || 31,278 || 40–22 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 64 || June 17 || Red Sox || 5–3 || Clancy (6–6) || Gale (1–1) || Jackson (3) || 28,396 || 41–22 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 65 || June 19 || Brewers || 5–6 || Fingers (1–2) || Key (2–4) || || 32,210 || 41–23 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 66 || June 20 || Brewers || 4–5 || Tellmann (2–1) || Alexander (5–3) || || 31,282 || 41–24 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 67 || June 21 || @ Red Sox || 5–2 || Leal (8–1) || Nipper (0–2) || || 18,372 || 42–24 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 68 || June 22 || @ Red Sox || 1–8 || Clemens (3–1) || Clancy (6–7) || || 23,167 || 42–25 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 69 || June 23 || @ Red Sox || 9–3 || Gott (3–2) || Gale (1–2) || || 27,689 || 43–25 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 70 || June 24 || @ Red Sox || 3–5 (10)|| Stanley (2–6) || Lamp (4–3) || || 32,521 || 43–26 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 71 || June 25 || @ Brewers || 1–2 || Cocanower (6–6) || Alexander (5–4) || Fingers (13) || || 43–27 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 72 || June 25 || @ Brewers || 4–9 || McClure (2–3) || Acker (1–4) || || 15,088 || 43–28 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 73 || June 26 || @ Brewers || 3–6 || Sutton (5–7) || Leal (8–2) || Fingers (14) || 19,068 || 43–29 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 74 || June 27 || @ Brewers || 1–5 || Porter (6–3) || Clancy (6–8) || Tellmann (1) || 31,141 || 43–30 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 75 || June 28 || Athletics || 9–6 || Gott (4–2) || Atherton (5–4) || || 30,213 || 44–30 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 76 || June 29 || Athletics || 1–2 || Burris (7–3) || Stieb (8–3) || Caudill (16) || 25,280 || 44–31 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 77 || June 30 || Athletics || 6–1 || Alexander (6–4) || Krueger (5–4) || || 36,176 || 45–31 |- y background:#9EBD69; July: 14–14 (Home: 7–6; Away: 7–8) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 78 || July 1 || Athletics || 7–6 || Acker (2–4) || Atherton (5–5) || Jackson (4) || 35,046 || 46–31 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 79 || July 2 || Angels || 3–6 || Witt (8–7) || Clancy (6–9) || Aase (1) || 29,227 || 46–32 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 80 || July 3 || Angels || 4–0 || Gott (5–2) || John (4–7) || || 26,255 || 47–32 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 81 || July 4 || Angels || 6–3 || Stieb (9–3) || Romanick (8–9) || || 24,330 || 48–32 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 82 || July 5 || Mariners || 10–8 || Alexander (7–4) || Beattie (8–8) || Jackson (5) || 22,353 || 49–32 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 83 || July 6 || Mariners || 9–2 || Leal (9–2) || Langston (6–7) || || 22,385 || 50–32 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 84 || July 7 || Mariners || 4–8 || Moore (4–6) || Clancy (6–10) || Stanton (5) || 33,475 || 50–33 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 85 || July 8 || Mariners || 1–7 || Beattie (9–8) || Gott (5–3) || Vande Berg (4) || 30,070 || 50–34 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 86 || July 12 || @ Athletics || 4–7 || Krueger (6–5) || Lamp (4–4) || Caudill (19) || 16,066 || 50–35 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 87 || July 13 || @ Athletics || 6–3 || Leal (10–2) || Burris (8–4) || Jackson (6) || 17,172 || 51–35 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 88 || July 14 || @ Athletics || 2–1 || Stieb (10–3) || Caudill (8–2) || || 22,048 || 52–35 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 89 || July 15 || @ Athletics || 6–3 || Clancy (7–10) || Young (2–1) || Jackson (7) || 24,044 || 53–35 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 90 || July 16 || @ Angels || 0–3 || Slaton (3–3) || Gott (5–4) || || 24,890 || 53–36 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 91 || July 17 || @ Angels || 3–5 || Witt (10–7) || Acker (2–5) || Aase (2) || 27,176 || 53–37 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 92 || July 18 || @ Angels || 8–2 || Leal (11–2) || Zahn (9–7) || || 28,634 || 54–37 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 93 || July 19 || @ Mariners || 8–1 || Stieb (11–3) || Vande Berg (6–9) || || 7,489 || 55–37 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 94 || July 20 || @ Mariners || 12–7 || Acker (3–5) || Mirabella (1–4) || || 8,246 || 56–37 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 95 || July 21 || @ Mariners || 3–9 || Barojas (5–3) || Lamp (4–5) || || 14,516 || 56–38 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 96 || July 22 || @ Mariners || 5–3 || Alexander (8–4) || Langston (8–8) || Jackson (8) || 7,263 || 57–38 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 97 || July 23 || @ Royals || 8–9 || Beckwith (3–2) || Jackson (6–2) || Quisenberry (26) || || 57–39 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 98 || July 23 || @ Royals || 2–7 || Wills (1–1) || Gott (5–5) || Saberhagen (1) || 31,852 || 57–40 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 99 || July 24 || @ Royals || 4–5 || Gubicza (7–8) || Stieb (11–4) || Quisenberry (27) || 21,607 || 57–41 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 100 || July 25 || @ Royals || 4–5 (13)|| Quisenberry (4–2) || Clark (0–1) || || 19,653 || 57–42 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 101 || July 27 || Rangers || 2–4 || Hough (11–8) || Alexander (8–5) || || 26,269 || 57–43 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 102 || July 28 || Rangers || 4–5 || Mason (7–9) || Jackson (6–3) || Schmidt (6) || 28,330 || 57–44 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 103 || July 29 || Rangers || 6–2 || Stieb (12–4) || Darwin (6–6) || || 30,143 || 58–44 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 104 || July 30 || Royals || 4–7 || Leibrandt (5–4) || Clancy (7–11) || || 24,414 || 58–45 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 105 || July 31 || Royals || 6–5 || Alexander (9–5) || Wills (1–2) || Gott (1) || 23,156 || 59–45 |- y background:#9EBD69; August: 18–8 (Home: 6–1; Away: 12–7) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 106 || August 1 || Royals || 4–1 || Leal (12–2) || Gura (11–8) || Gott (2) || 22,084 || 60–45 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 107 || August 3 || @ Orioles || 5–2 || Jackson (7–3) || McGregor (12–10) || || 37,219 || 61–45 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 108 || August 4 || @ Orioles || 6–2 || Clancy (8–11) || Flanagan (9–11) || || 37,685 || 62–45 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 109 || August 5 || @ Orioles || 4–3 || Key (3–4) || Martinez (4–8) || Lamp (9) || 34,016 || 63–45 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 110 || August 6 || @ Rangers || 4–5 || Mason (8–9) || Jackson (7–4) || || 11,540 || 63–46 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 111 || August 7 || @ Rangers || 6–7 (10)|| Schmidt (5–4) || Lamp (4–6) || || 10,313 || 63–47 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 112 || August 8 || @ Rangers || 7–2 || Clancy (9–11) || Darwin (6–7) || || 9,696 || 64–47 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 113 || August 10 || Orioles || 2–0 || Alexander (10–5) || Martínez (4–6) || || 34,107 || 65–47 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 114 || August 11 || Orioles || 3–2 || Gott (6–5) || Davis (12–5) || || 41,426 || 66–47 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 115 || August 12 || Orioles || 4–5 || McGregor (13–11) || Jackson (7–5) || Martinez (16) || 36,363 || 66–48 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 116 || August 13 || Orioles || 1–2 || Boddicker (14–8) || Clancy (9–12) || || 33,238 || 66–49 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 117 || August 14 || @ Indians || 8–1 || Alexander (11–5) || Heaton (8–13) || || || 67–49 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 118 || August 14 || @ Indians || 9–5 || Lamp (5–6) || Waddell (2–4) || || 6,158 || 68–49 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 119 || August 15 || @ Indians || 1–16 || Schulze (2–4) || Leal (12–3) || || || 68–50 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 120 || August 15 || @ Indians || 3–4 (13)|| Jeffcoat (4–1) || Key (3–5) || || 6,101 || 68–51 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 121 || August 16 || @ Indians || 5–6 || Waddell (3–4) || Lamp (5–7) || || 5,598 || 68–52 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 122 || August 17 || @ White Sox || 4–3 || Clancy (10–12) || Hoyt (10–13) || || 29,941 || 69–52 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 123 || August 18 || @ White Sox || 6–7 || Roberge (3–0) || Jackson (7–6) || Agosto (7) || 34,484 || 69–53 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 124 || August 19 || @ White Sox || 7–4 || Key (4–5) || Agosto (2–1) || || 38,839 || 70–53 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 125 || August 21 || Indians || 1–3 || Smith (5–4) || Stieb (12–5) || Camacho (17) || 25,253 || 70–54 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 126 || August 22 || Indians || 3–13 || Blyleven (14–5) || Clancy (10–13) || || 22,393 || 70–55 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 127 || August 23 || Indians || 6–1 || Alexander (12–5) || Schulze (2–5) || || 23,407 || 71–55 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 128 || August 24 || @ Twins || 6–2 || Leal (13–3) || Lysander (3–2) || Key (5) || 26,602 || 72–55 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 129 || August 25 || @ Twins || 4–5 (12)|| Castillo (2–0) || Gott (6–6) || || 23,236 || 72–56 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 130 || August 26 || @ Twins || 2–1 || Stieb (13–5) || Schrom (4–7) || || 24,654 || 73–56 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 131 || August 27 || @ Twins || 5–2 || Lamp (6–7) || Smithson (13–10) || Key (6) || 19,251 || 74–56 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 132 || August 28 || White Sox || 7–6 (11)|| Clark (1–1) || Reed (0–5) || || 25,327 || 75–56 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 133 || August 29 || White Sox || 5–8 || Bannister (12–8) || Leal (13–4) || Spillner (2) || 25,232 || 75–57 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 134 || August 30 || @ White Sox || 4–3 || Gott (7–6) || Seaver (12–9) || Key (7) || 22,800 || 76–57 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 135 || August 31 || Twins || 7–0 || Stieb (14–5) || Castillo (2–1) || || 26,309 || 77–57 |- y background:#9EBD69; September: 12–16 (Home: 7–9; Away: 5–7) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 136 || September 1 || Twins || 12–4 || Lamp (7–7) || Smithson (13–11) || Jackson (9) || 26,526 || 78–57 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 137 || September 2 || Twins || 6–0 || Alexander (13–5) || Viola (14–12) || || 31,000 || 79–57 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 138 || September 3 || @ Yankees || 0–2 || Cowley (6–1) || Leal (13–5) || Righetti (24) || 26,835 || 79–58 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 139 || September 4 || @ Yankees || 6–4 || Clancy (11–13) || Armstrong (3–2) || Key (8) || 15,867 || 80–58 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 140 || September 5 || @ Yankees || 3–4 (10)|| Righetti (5–5) || Jackson (7–7) || || 17,383 || 80–59 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 141 || September 7 || Tigers || 4–7 (10)|| Hernández (9–2) || Musselman (0–1) || || 37,420 || 80–60 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 142 || September 8 || Tigers || 4–10 || Scherrer (1–0) || Leal (13–6) || López (13) || 41,059 || 80–61 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 143 || September 9 || Tigers || 2–7 || Wilcox (16–7) || Clancy (11–14) || || 37,392 || 80–62 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 144 || September 10 || Yankees || 2–6 || Montefusco (3–2) || Stieb (14–6) || Howell (7) || 21,176 || 80–63 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 145 || September 11 || Yankees || 10–3 || Lamp (8–7) || Rasmussen (8–5) || Jackson (10) || 21,451 || 81–63 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 146 || September 12 || Yankees || 2–1 || Alexander (14–5) || Niekro (16–8) || || 20,426 || 82–63 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 147 || September 13 || Yankees || 1–6 || Fontenot (7–8) || Leal (13–7) || || 20,681 || 82–64 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 148 || September 14 || @ Tigers || 7–2 || Clancy (12–14) || Morris (17–11) || Key (9) || 46,040 || 83–64 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 149 || September 15 || @ Tigers || 1–2 || Wilcox (17–7) || Stieb (14–7) || Hernández (29) || 44,349 || 83–65 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 150 || September 16 || @ Tigers || 3–8 || Berenguer (9–10) || Clark (1–2) || || 45,488 || 83–66 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 151 || September 17 || Red Sox || 5–4 || Alexander (15–5) || Ojeda (11–12) || || 18,480 || 84–66 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 152 || September 18 || Red Sox || 3–10 || Gale (2–3) || Leal (13–8) || || 18,399 || 84–67 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 153 || September 19 || Red Sox || 4–10 || Hurst (12–10) || Clancy (12–15) || Clear (8) || 23,212 || 84–68 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 154 || September 20 || Brewers || 6–4 || Stieb (15–7) || Gibson (1–4) || Key (10) || 21,688 || 85–68 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 155 || September 21 || Brewers || 1–5 || Sutton (14–12) || Lamp (8–8) || || 21,147 || 85–69 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 156 || September 22 || Brewers || 2–1 || Alexander (16–5) || Haas (9–11) || || 26,152 || 86–69 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 157 || September 23 || Brewers || 5–8 || Kern (1–0) || Jackson (7–8) || Searage (6) || 28,550 || 86–70 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 158 || September 24 || @ Red Sox || 9–8 || Clancy (13–15) || Hurst (12–11) || Musselman (1) || 13,328 || 87–70 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 159 || September 25 || @ Red Sox || 6–14 || Nipper (11–6) || Stieb (15–8) || || 14,259 || 87–71 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 160 || September 26 || @ Red Sox || 8–4 || Alexander (17–5) || Boyd (12–11) || || 13,065 || 88–71 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 161 || September 28 || @ Brewers || 3–4 (11)|| Searage (2–1) || Musselman (0–2) || || 17,026 || 88–72 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 162 || September 29 || @ Brewers || 5–4 || Stieb (16–8) || Cocanower (8–16) || || 9,736 || 89–72 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 163 || September 30 || @ Brewers || 0–4 || Gibson (2–5) || Alexander (17–6) || || 10,277 || 89–73 |- Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases Pos Player G AB R H 2B 3B Avg. HR RBI SB C Ernie Whitt 124 315 35 75 12 1 .238 15 46 0 1B Willie Upshaw 152 569 79 158 31 9 .278 19 84 10 2B Dámaso García 152 633 79 180 32 5 .284 5 46 46 3B Rance Mulliniks 125 343 41 111 21 5 .324 3 42 2 SS Alfredo Griffin 140 419 53 101 8 2 .241 4 30 11 LF Dave Collins baseball 128 441 59 136 24 15 .308 2 44 60 CF Lloyd Moseby 158 592 97 166 28 15 .280 18 92 39 RF George Bell George Bell (outfielder) 159 606 85 177 39 4 .292 26 87 11 DH Cliff Johnson Cliff Johnson (baseball) 127 359 51 109 23 1 .304 16 61 0 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases Player G AB R H 2B 3B Avg. HR RBI SB Jesse Barfield 110 320 51 91 14 1 .284 14 49 8 Garth Iorg 121 247 24 56 10 3 .227 1 25 1 Willie Aikens 93 234 21 48 7 0 .205 11 26 0 Tony Fernández 88 233 29 63 5 3 .270 3 19 5 Buck Martinez 102 232 24 51 13 1 .220 5 37 0 Rick Leach Rick Leach (baseball) 65 88 11 23 6 2 .261 0 7 0 Mitch Webster 26 22 9 5 2 1 .227 0 4 0 Kelly Gruber 15 16 1 1 0 0 .063 1 2 0 Fred Manrique 10 9 0 3 0 0 .333 0 1 0 Ron Shepherd 12 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 Geno Petralli 3 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 Toby Hernández 3 2 1 1 0 0 .500 0 0 0 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts Player G GS IP W L ERA R ER BB K Dave Stieb 35 35 267.0 16 8 2.83 87 84 88 198 Doyle Alexander 36 35 261.2 17 6 3.13 99 91 59 139 Luis Leal Luis Leal (baseball) 35 35 222.1 13 8 3.89 106 96 77 134 Jim Clancy Jim Clancy (baseball) 36 36 219.2 13 15 5.12 132 125 88 118 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts Player G GS IP W L SV ERA R ER BB K Jim Gott 35 12 109.2 7 6 2 4.02 54 49 49 73 Bryan Clark Bryan Clark (baseball) 20 3 45.2 1 2 0 5.91 33 30 22 21 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts Player G IP W L SV ERA R ER BB K Jimmy Key 63 62.0 4 5 10 4.65 37 32 32 44 Roy Lee Jackson 54 86.0 7 8 10 3.56 40 34 31 58 Dennis Lamp 56 85.0 8 8 9 4.55 53 43 38 45 Jim Acker 32 72.0 3 5 1 4.38 39 35 25 33 Ron Musselman 11 21.1 0 2 1 2.11 7 5 10 9 Joey McLaughlin 6 10.2 0 0 0 2.53 6 3 7 3 Rick Leach Rick Leach (baseball) 1 1.0 0 0 0 27.00 3 3 2 0 Award winners Doyle Alexander, Pitcher of the Month Award, September Dave Collins, American League Leader, Triples, 15 Lloyd Moseby, American League Leader, Triples, 15 All-Star Game Dámaso García, second base Alfredo Griffin, shortstop Dave Stieb, pitcherBlue Jays All-Stars | bluejays.com: History Farm system Minor League Baseball AAA Syracuse Chiefs International League Jim Beauchamp AA Knoxville Blue Jays Southern League John McLaren A Kinston Blue Jays Carolina League Doug Ault A Florence Blue Jays South Atlantic League Dennis Holmberg Rookie GCL Blue Jays Gulf Coast League Ramón Webster Rookie Medicine Hat Blue Jays Pioneer League Duane LarsonJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007 Notes External links 1984 Toronto Blue Jays at Baseball Reference 1984 Toronto Blue Jays at Baseball Almanac Category:Toronto Blue Jays seasons Toronto Blue Jays season Category:1984 in Canadian sports Category:1984 in Toronto Category:1984 in sports in Ontario