Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Finch
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Finch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Finch
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Finch
  
  Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Underwood
  
  Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Underwood
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Underwood
  
  Lynn is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Finch
  
  Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solaita vs. Finch
  
  Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Finch
  
  Bosetti strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Underwood
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Underwood
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hobson vs. Underwood
  
  Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Finch
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Finch
  
  Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Finch
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailor moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Griffin vs. Finch
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailor scores. Gomez moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Woods vs. Finch
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gomez moves to third. Griffin moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Howell vs. Finch
  
  Howell strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Velez vs. Finch
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Underwood
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dwyer vs. Underwood
  
  Dwyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allenson vs. Underwood
  
  Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Finch
  
  Solaita hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bosetti vs. Finch
  
  Bosetti takes first base on ball four. Solaita moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cerone vs. Finch
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Finch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Solaita moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bailor vs. Finch
  
  Bailor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Underwood
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Underwood
  
  Sizemore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Underwood
  
  Lynn strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Finch
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Finch
  
  Griffin bunts towards the mound. Finch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Finch
  
  There goes Griffin. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Griffin steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woods vs. Finch
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffin moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Howell vs. Finch
  
  There goes Griffin. The slide. Allenson applies the tag. Griffin is out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Underwood
  
  Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Underwood
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Underwood
  
  Hobson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Underwood
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Finch
  
  Howell strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Finch
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Finch
  
  Solaita hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dwyer vs. Underwood
  
  Dwyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Dwyer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allenson vs. Underwood
  
  Allenson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burleson vs. Underwood
  
  Burleson hits a popup into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sizemore vs. Underwood
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to second for the out. Dwyer scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynn vs. Underwood
  
  Lynn hits a popup into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Finch
  
  Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Finch
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailor vs. Finch
  
  Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cerone moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gomez vs. Finch
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Allenson to Hobson. The throw back to home, and Cerone is out at the plate. Bailor moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gomez vs. Finch
  
  Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Underwood
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Underwood
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hobson vs. Underwood
  
  Hobson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Underwood
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dwyer vs. Underwood
  
  Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dwyer for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Finch
  
  Griffin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn who is chasing the ball. Griffin reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Woods vs. Campbell
  
  Bill Campbell now pitching.
  
  Woods hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Woods reaches second base with a double. Griffin scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howell vs. Campbell
  
  Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Velez vs. Campbell
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woods scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solaita vs. Campbell
  
  Solaita hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bosetti vs. Campbell
  
  Bosetti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Campbell
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailor vs. Drago
  
  Dick Drago now pitching.
  
  Bailor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cerone moves to third. Bailor moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gomez vs. Drago
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allenson vs. Underwood
  
  Allenson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Underwood
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Underwood
  
  Sizemore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynn vs. Underwood
  
  Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Underwood
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Drago
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Drago
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Drago
  
  Howell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Buskey
  
  Tom Buskey now pitching.
  
  Fisk hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 9/27/1979 -- Toronto at Boston (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         5  1  3  1   Burleson R, ss        4  0  0  0   
Woods A, lf           5  1  3  1   Sizemore T, 2b        4  1  1  1   
Howell R, 3b          5  0  0  0   Lynn F, cf            4  1  1  2   
Velez O, dh           3  1  1  1   Rice J, lf            3  0  0  0   
Solaita T, 1b         4  0  1  0   Fisk C, dh            4  2  3  1   
Bosetti R, cf         3  1  1  2   Hobson B, 3b          3  1  2  2   
Cerone R, c           4  0  2  0   Evans D, rf           3  0  0  0   
Bailor B, rf          4  1  3  0   Dwyer J, 1b           3  1  2  0   
Gomez L, 2b           4  0  1  0   Allenson G, c         3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 15  5                        31  6 10  6

Toronto          001 000 040 --  5
Boston           000 001 221 --  6
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Underwood T           8.0  9  5  5  1  4
Buskey T (L)          0.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Finch J*              7.0 10  2  2  2  3
Campbell B            0.2  4  3  3  0  0
Drago D (W)           1.1  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- Toronto 3, Boston 3
LOB -- Toronto 7, Boston 2
2B -- Dwyer J, Woods A, Sizemore T
3B -- Griffin A
HR -- Hobson B, Bosetti R, Lynn F, Fisk C
SB -- Griffin A
CS -- Griffin A, Cerone R
T -- 2:29
A -- 20853

    

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