Yankees @ Blue Jays
September 20, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 6 0
Blue Jays 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 6 0
Blue Jays 2 6 1

Otto Velez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .275
OBP .333 .387
At Bats 3 233
Hits 1 64
• Singles 1 40
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 0 38

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 10 23
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Exhibition Stadium - September 20, 1978
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Walk
Rich Gossage
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Fred Stanley
Gary Thomasson
Mickey Rivers
Paul Blair
Otto Velez
Willie Upshaw
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Willie Upshaw pinch runs for John Mayberry. Velez takes first base on ball four. Upshaw moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Paul Blair now playing right field. Gary Thomasson now playing left field. Horton strikes out.
Top 9 Rivers strikes out.
Top 9 Stanley strikes out.
Top 9 Tom Buskey now pitching. Johnson is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. Chambliss moves to third. Nettles moves to second.
Top 9 Paul Blair pinch runs for Lou Piniella. Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Blair moves to second.
Top 9 Victor Cruz now pitching. Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Jackson moves to third.
Top 9 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Randolph moves to second.
Top 9 Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Randolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Howell 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 8 Woods hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fred Stanley now playing shortstop. Bosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rivers hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Roy White pinch hits for Bucky Dent. White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gomez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ashby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Ashby reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 McKay hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rich Gossage now pitching. Velez strikes out.
Top 7 Nettles hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a fly ball towards left. Woods settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Woods. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 7 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 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.
Top 6 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Munson for the out.
Top 6 Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashby hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dent strikes out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chambliss hits a line drive towards short. Gomez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McKay strikes out.
Bottom 4 Velez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piniella strikes out.
Top 4 Jackson strikes out.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Randolph strikes out.
Bottom 3 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Howell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivers strikes out.
Top 3 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bosetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gomez for the out. McKay scores. Ashby moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ashby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. McKay moves to third.
Bottom 2 McKay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. McKay reaches second base with a double. Velez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Velez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Randolph hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.