Blue Jays @ Yankees
September 11, 1977

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Blue Jays 3 9 1
Yankees 4 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Blue Jays 3 9 1
Yankees 4 6 0

Otto Velez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .000 .360
At Bats 0 322
Hits 0 79
• Singles 0 47
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 60
RBI’s 0 57

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 4 22
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Yankee Stadium - September 11, 1977
Out
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Reggie Jackson
Otto Velez
Gary Woods

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Toronto Blue Jays 3 9 1 6
New York Yankees 4 6 0 7
Winning Pitcher Dick Tidrow
Losing Pitcher Jeff Byrd
Save Sparky Lyle
Game Winning RBI Reggie Jackson
Attendance 40,905
Time of Game 2 hours 4 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Otto Velez pinch hits for Tim Nordbrook. Velez hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Doug Rader pinch hits for Alan Ashby. Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bowling hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Woods hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Bowling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Piniella hits a popup in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chambliss strikes out.
Top 8 Ault hits a fly ball towards left. White catches it and throws to second to double up Fairly, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. Woods tags and scores.
Top 8 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. Woods moves to third.
Top 8 Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woods moves to second.
Top 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Willis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Bottom 7 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out.
Top 7 Staggs hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nordbrook hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Ashby takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bowling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Bowling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Bowling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes White. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. White steals second.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Ault hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howell moves to second.
Top 6 Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 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.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson strikes out.
Top 5 Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nordbrook hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ashby strikes out.
Bottom 4 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Staggs fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Mike Willis now pitching. Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Dent moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook misplays the ball. That's an error on Nordbrook. Randolph moves to second.
Bottom 4 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes White. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Nordbrook applying the tag.
Bottom 4 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bowling hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Woods hits a popup in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ault hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to second.
Bottom 3 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Howell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Woods hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Staggs hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Randolph. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Bottom 2 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into right field. Bowling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nordbrook hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bowling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Munson scores. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Bowling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Ault hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Ault reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Fairly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. Staggs moves to third.
Top 1 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Staggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Staggs reaches second base with a double.