Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Hunter
  
  Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Hunter
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Hunter
  
  Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Hunter
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Willis
  
  Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Willis
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Willis
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Willis
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Hunter
  
  Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Hunter
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashby vs. Hunter
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. Woods moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McKay vs. Hunter
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Willis
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Willis
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Willis
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Willis
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell juggles the ball. That's an error on Howell. Nettles moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dent vs. Willis
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nettles tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rivers vs. Willis
  
  Rivers takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Randolph vs. Willis
  
  Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. White scores. Rivers moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Willis
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Hunter
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Hunter
  
  Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Hunter
  
  Bailor hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Willis
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Willis
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Willis
  
  Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Willis
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Hunter
  
  Howell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Hunter
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Hunter
  
  Upshaw strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Hunter
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Willis
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Willis
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Willis
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randolph vs. Murphy
  
  Tom Murphy now pitching.
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Murphy
  
  Munson hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Hunter
  
  Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Hunter
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Hunter
  
  Gomez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Murphy
  
  Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Murphy
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nettles vs. Murphy
  
  Nettles hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Murphy
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Murphy
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Hunter
  
  Bosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Hunter
  
  Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Hunter
  
  Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Hunter
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Murphy
  
  Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Murphy
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randolph vs. Murphy
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Munson vs. Murphy
  
  Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Hunter
  
  Upshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Hunter
  
  Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashby vs. Hunter
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Wiley
  
  Mark Wiley now pitching.
  
  Jackson strikes out. Ashby drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jackson out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Wiley
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Wiley
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Hunter
  
  Paul Blair now playing center field.
  
  McKay hits a popup towards the mound. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ewing vs. Hunter
  
  Sam Ewing pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
  
  Ewing hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Hunter
  
  Bosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailor vs. Hunter
  
  Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Wiley
  
  Tim Johnson now playing shortstop.
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wiley
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Wiley
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Hunter
  
  Gary Thomasson now playing left field.
  
  Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Hunter
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Upshaw vs. Hunter
  
  Upshaw hits a popup in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Hunter
  
  Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howell moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ashby vs. Hunter
  
  Ashby strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/27/1978 -- Toronto at New York (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Bosetti R, cf         4  0  1  0   Rivers M, cf          3  0  1  0   
Bailor B, rf          4  0  2  0   Blair P, cf           0  0  0  0   
Howell R, 3b          3  1  1  1   Randolph W, 2b        4  0  1  2   
Mayberry J, dh        4  0  0  0   Munson T, c           4  0  1  0   
Upshaw W, 1b          4  0  0  0   Jackson R, dh         4  1  1  1   
Woods A, lf           4  0  2  0   Piniella L, rf        4  0  1  0   
Ashby A, c            4  0  0  0   Nettles G, 3b         4  2  2  1   
McKay D, 2b           3  0  0  0   Chambliss C, 1b       4  1  1  0   
Gomez L, ss           2  0  0  0   White R, lf           4  1  1  0   
Ewing S, ph           1  0  0  0   Thomasson G, lf       0  0  0  0   
Johnson T, ss         0  0  0  0   Dent B, ss            3  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  6  1                        34  5 10  5

Toronto          000 100 000 --  1
New York         031 010 00x --  5

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Willis M (L)          3.1  7  4  1  1  0
Murphy T              2.2  3  1  1  0  0
Wiley M               2.0  0  0  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hunter J (W)          9.0  6  1  1  1  4

E -- Dent B, Howell R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Toronto 6, New York 7
2B -- Piniella L
HR -- Nettles G, Howell R, Jackson R
SF -- Dent B
T -- 2:00
A -- 20052

    

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