Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Medich
  
  Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabb scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staggs for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Medich
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Medich
  
  Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Medich
  
  Fairly hits a line drive into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Murray bunts towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Page vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Page takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tabb vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Tabb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott scores. Page moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sanguillen vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Medich
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ewing vs. Medich
  
  Ewing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKay vs. Medich
  
  McKay strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cerone vs. Medich
  
  Cerone takes first base on ball four. Ewing moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bowling vs. Medich
  
  Bowling takes first base on ball four. Ewing moves to third. Cerone moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Staggs vs. Medich
  
  Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyrone vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hosley vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Hosley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Medich
  
  Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Medich
  
  Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Medich
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rader vs. Medich
  
  Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ewing vs. Medich
  
  Ewing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Rader moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McKay vs. Medich
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Picciolo hits a popup towards short. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Lemanczyk
  
  There goes Scott. The throw from Cerone and he is out, McKay applying the tag. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Medich
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowling vs. Medich
  
  Bowling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Medich
  
  Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabb vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Tabb hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Sanguillen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Medich
  
  Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Medich
  
  There goes Woods. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Woods steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howell vs. Medich
  
  Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fairly vs. Medich
  
  Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Woods moves to third. Howell moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rader vs. Medich
  
  Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Woods tags and scores. Howell tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ewing vs. Medich
  
  Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tyrone vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hosley vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Hosley hits a fly ball into center field. Bowling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Picciolo vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Picciolo strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Medich
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Medich
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowling vs. Medich
  
  Bowling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Scott hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Page takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tabb vs. Lemanczyk
  
  There goes Page. The throw from Cerone and he is out, McKay applying the tag. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Medich
  
  Staggs hits a popup towards first. Tabb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Medich
  
  Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Medich
  
  Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Medich
  
  Fairly hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabb vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Tabb hits a popup towards short. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tyrone vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Sheldon Mallory pinch runs for Wayne Gross.
  
  There goes Mallory. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Mallory steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tyrone vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Tyrone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bowling. Tyrone reaches second base with a double. Mallory scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hosley vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Hosley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Crawford vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Willie Crawford pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Tyrone moves to third. Hosley moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Crawford vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Crawford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Medich
  
  Rich McKinney now playing third base. Marty Perez now playing second base. Rodney Scott now playing shortstop. Larry Murray now playing left field
  
  Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ault vs. Lacey
  
  Bob Lacey now pitching. Doug Ault pinch hits for Sam Ewing.
  
  Ault hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Lacey
  
  McKay strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Doug Ault now playing first base. Ron Fairly now playing right field.
  
  Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabb vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Tabb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Staggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Sanguillen 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, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Lacey
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowling vs. Lacey
  
  Bowling hits a fly ball into center field. Alexander settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Lacey
  
  Staggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Lacey
  
  There's a wild pitch. Staggs moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woods vs. Lacey
  
  Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Velez vs. Lacey
  
  Otto Velez pinch hits for Roy Howell.
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/22/1977 -- Toronto at Oakland (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Staggs S, 2b          5  0  1  0   Scott R, 2b-ss        4  1  3  0   
Woods A, lf           4  1  2  0   Murray L, cf-lf       3  0  0  0   
Howell R, 3b          2  0  1  0   Page M, lf            1  0  0  0   
Velez O, ph           1  0  0  0   Alexander M, cf       1  0  0  0   
Fairly R, 1b-rf       4  1  0  0   Tabb J, 1b            4  0  1  1   
Rader D, dh           2  0  1  1   Sanguillen M, c       3  0  0  0   
Ewing S, rf           3  0  2  1   Gross W, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Ault D, ph-1b         1  0  0  0   Mallory S, pr         0  1  0  0   
McKay D, ss           4  0  0  0   Perez M, 2b           0  0  0  0   
Cerone R, c           3  0  0  0   Tyrone J, rf          3  1  1  1   
Bowling S, cf         3  0  0  0   Hosley T, dh          2  1  0  0   
                                   Picciolo R, ss        2  0  0  0   
                                   Crawford W, ph        1  1  1  3   
                                   McKinney R, 3b        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  7  2                        27  5  7  5

Toronto          001 010 000 --  2
Oakland          100 000 40x --  5

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemanczyk D (L)       8.0  7  5  5  4  2

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Medich D (W)*         7.0  6  2  2  5  1
Lacey B (S)           2.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- Toronto 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Toronto 10, Oakland 3
2B -- Tyrone J
HR -- Crawford W
SB -- Woods A, Mallory S
CS -- Scott R, Page M
SH -- Murray L
SF -- Rader D
WP -- Lemanczyk D, Lacey B
T -- 2:27
A -- 4429

    

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