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Blue Jays 3 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
September 28, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 28, 1979 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 7 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 28, 1979 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 3 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 16 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 16
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherLuis Tiant  
Losing PitcherButch Edge  
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Game Winning RBIReggie Jackson 

Game Info

DateSeptember 28, 1979 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherButch Edge  
Home Starting PitcherLuis Tiant  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance17,647 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Greg Kosc
1B: George Maloney
2B: Bill Deegan
3B: Jerry Neudecker

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Alfredo Griffin  Shortstop 
Al Woods  Left Fielder 
Roy Howell  Third Baseman 
Otto Velez  DH 
Tony Solaita  First Baseman 
Rick Bosetti  Center Fielder 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Bob Bailor  Right Fielder 
Tim Johnson  Second Baseman 
Roy Hartsfield  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Oscar Gamble  Left Fielder 
Reggie Jackson  Right Fielder 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Jim Spencer  DH 
Jerry Narron  Catcher 
Damaso Garcia  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Blue Jays 3 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
September 28, 1979

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         Game of 9/28/1979 -- Toronto at New York (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         4  1  1  0   Murcer B, cf          4  1  1  0   
Woods A, lf           4  0  1  1   Randolph W, 2b        5  2  3  0   
Howell R, 3b          4  0  0  0   Gamble O, lf          5  1  4  2   
Velez O, dh           4  0  0  0   Jackson R, rf         4  1  2  3   
Solaita T, 1b         3  1  2  1   Chambliss C, 1b       5  0  2  0   
Bosetti R, cf         4  0  1  0   Nettles G, 3b         3  1  0  0   
Cerone R, c           3  1  1  0   Spencer J, dh         2  1  2  2   
Bailor B, rf          2  0  0  1   Narron J, c           4  0  1  0   
Johnson T, 2b         3  0  1  0   Garcia D, ss          4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  7  3                        36  7 16  7

Toronto          001 101 000 --  3
New York         200 300 20x --  7

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Edge B (L)            3.2 10  5  4  2  0
Freisleben D          4.1  6  2  2  3  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W)           7.0  5  3  3  1  5
Gossage R             2.0  2  0  0  0  1

E -- Johnson T
DP -- Toronto 2, New York 1
LOB -- Toronto 3, New York 10
2B -- Randolph W, Spencer J, Gamble O
3B -- Cerone R, Griffin A
HR -- Solaita T, Jackson R, Spencer J
SB -- Garcia D
CS -- Bosetti R, Randolph W
SF -- Bailor B
T -- 2:15
A -- 17647

    

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