Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Garland
  
  Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Garland
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Garland
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bailor moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Velez vs. Garland
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Garvin
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Garvin
  
  Dade strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Garvin
  
  Blanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carty vs. Garvin
  
  Carty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carty for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ewing vs. Garland
  
  Ewing hits a popup towards first. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Garland
  
  Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Garland
  
  Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Garland
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Garvin
  
  Spikes hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Garvin
  
  Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pruitt vs. Garvin
  
  Pruitt hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Garvin
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Garland
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Melton scoops it up and throws to first, with Garland covering, for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Garland
  
  Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Garland
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spikes who is chasing the ball. Bailor reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fairly vs. Garland
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Garvin
  
  Duffy hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Garvin
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dade vs. Garvin
  
  Dade takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Blanks vs. Garvin
  
  Blanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Dade moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carty vs. Garvin
  
  That's a pickoff. Blanks moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carty vs. Garvin
  
  Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Garland
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Melton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Velez for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ewing vs. Garland
  
  Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Melton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ewing for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Garland
  
  Rader strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Garvin
  
  Spikes 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, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Garvin
  
  Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pruitt vs. Garvin
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garvin fields it and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kendall vs. Garvin
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Garland
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Garland
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Garland
  
  Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staggs vs. Garland
  
  Staggs takes first base on ball four. Ashby moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bailor vs. Garland
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashby moves to third. Staggs moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fairly vs. Garland
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Garvin
  
  Duffy bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Garvin
  
  Bell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Garvin
  
  Dade strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Garland
  
  Velez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ewing vs. Garland
  
  Ewing strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rader vs. Garland
  
  Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Garland
  
  Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Velez moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Scott vs. Garland
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Garvin
  
  Blanks hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Garvin
  
  Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spikes vs. Garvin
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melton vs. Garvin
  
  Garvin fires to first and has Spikes trapped. There's the throw to Staggs who tags Spikes for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Garland
  
  Paul Dade now playing right field. Jim Norris now playing center field.
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Melton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Garland
  
  Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Garland
  
  Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Garland
  
  Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dade. Fairly reaches second base with a double. Bailor goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Velez vs. Garland
  
  Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ewing vs. Garland
  
  Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Garvin
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Garvin
  
  Pruitt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Garvin
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duffy vs. Garvin
  
  Duffy is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Garland
  
  Rader hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Garland
  
  Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Garland
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Garland
  
  Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Garvin
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Garvin
  
  Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanks vs. Garvin
  
  Blanks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carty vs. Garvin
  
  Carty hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Garland
  
  Staggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailor vs. Garland
  
  Bailor bunts towards the mound. Garland fields it and throws to first for the out. Staggs moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fairly vs. Garland
  
  Fairly is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Velez vs. Garland
  
  Velez hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ewing vs. Garland
  
  Ewing hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Garvin
  
  Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Garvin
  
  Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pruitt vs. Garvin
  
  John Lowenstein pinch runs for Bill Melton.
  
  Pruitt strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Garvin
  
  Andre Thornton pinch hits for Fred Kendall.
  
  Thornton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 

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         Game of 7/9/1977 -- Toronto at Cleveland (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Staggs S, 2b          4  0  1  0   Bell B, 3b            4  1  1  0   
Bailor B, ss          4  1  4  0   Dade P, cf-rf         3  0  1  0   
Fairly R, 1b          4  0  1  1   Blanks L, 2b          4  0  2  1   
Velez O, rf           4  0  1  0   Carty R, dh           4  0  1  0   
Ewing S, dh           5  0  0  0   Spikes C, rf          3  0  0  0   
Rader D, 3b           4  1  1  1   Norris J, cf          1  0  0  0   
Woods A, lf           4  0  2  0   Melton B, 1b          2  0  1  0   
Scott J, cf           4  0  0  0   Lowenstein J, pr      0  1  0  0   
Ashby A, c            4  0  1  0   Pruitt R, lf          3  0  0  0   
                                   Kendall F, c          3  0  0  0   
                                   Thornton A, ph        1  1  1  2   
                                   Duffy F, ss           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2 11  2                        31  3  7  3

Toronto          000 000 110 --  2
Cleveland        001 000 002 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garvin J (L)          8.2  7  3  3  4  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garland W (W)         9.0 11  2  2  3  4

LOB -- Toronto 12, Cleveland 6
2B -- Fairly R
3B -- Bailor B, Bell B
HR -- Rader D, Thornton A
CS -- Dade P, Spikes C
SH -- Bailor B
T -- 2:13
A -- 19594

    

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