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Blue Jays
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 28, 1978
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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 May 28, 1978 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 28, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Jefferson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 41,534 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Otto Velez | Left Fielder |
Doug Ault | DH |
Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Jim Spencer | DH |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Paul Blair | Right Fielder |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 28, 1978
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Guidry
Bosetti strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Guidry
Bailor strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Guidry
Howell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Jefferson
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. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jefferson
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Jefferson
There goes Randolph. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Randolph steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Jefferson
Munson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti who is chasing the ball. Munson reaches third base with a triple. Randolph scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chambliss vs. Jefferson
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Jefferson
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Guidry
Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Guidry
Velez hits a fly ball into right field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Guidry
Ault strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jefferson
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Jefferson
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Jefferson
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Guidry
McKay strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Guidry
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Guidry
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Jefferson
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Jefferson
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jefferson
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Guidry
Bosetti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Blair. Bosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Guidry
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randolph throws towards short. Dent fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dent. Bosetti scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Guidry
Howell hits a popup towards the mound. Guidry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Guidry
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailor moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Velez vs. Guidry
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. Bailor scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ault vs. Guidry
Ault hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Jefferson
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Jefferson
Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Jefferson
Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Jefferson
Spencer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piniella vs. Jefferson
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson scores. Nettles moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blair vs. Jefferson
Blair hits a fly ball towards left. Velez catches it and throws to home to double up Nettles. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Guidry
McKay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Blair. McKay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Guidry
Cerone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McKay scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Guidry
Gomez bunts towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosetti vs. Guidry
Bosetti hits a line drive towards short. Dent catches it and throws to second to double up Cerone. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Jefferson
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Jefferson
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Jefferson
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Jefferson
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Jefferson
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivers moves to third. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Jefferson
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Guidry
Bailor hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Guidry
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. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Guidry
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jefferson
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Jefferson
Piniella bunts towards the mound. Jefferson fields it and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Jefferson
Blair hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Jefferson
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Guidry
Velez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ault vs. Guidry
There's a wild pitch. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ault vs. Guidry
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Velez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKay vs. Guidry
There go the runners. The throw from Munson to Nettles. The throw back to home, and Velez is out at the plate. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Guidry
McKay strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Jefferson
Rivers hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Jefferson
Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Randolph reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Jefferson
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chambliss vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Willis
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Willis
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Guidry
Cerone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Guidry
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Guidry
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Willis
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Willis
Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Blair reaches second base with a double. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dent vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Dent takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivers vs. Moore
Balor Moore now pitching.
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella tags and scores. Blair tags and moves to third. Dent tags and moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Randolph vs. Moore
Randolph is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munson vs. Moore
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chambliss vs. Moore
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Guidry
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Guidry
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. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Guidry
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1978, game 1 -- Toronto at New York (D) Toronto AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Bosetti R, cf 4 1 1 0 Rivers M, cf 4 1 1 2 Bailor B, rf 4 1 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 2 2 0 Howell R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Munson T, c 5 1 2 1 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 5 0 2 1 Velez O, lf 3 0 1 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ault D, dh 3 0 0 0 Spencer J, dh 2 0 0 0 McKay D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Piniella L, lf 2 1 2 1 Cerone R, c 3 0 1 1 Blair P, rf 4 0 1 0 Gomez L, ss 2 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 3 6 2 32 5 12 5 Toronto 000 210 000 -- 3 New York 100 100 21x -- 5 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Jefferson J (L) 6.1 9 4 4 4 0 Willis M* 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 Coleman J+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Moore B 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Guidry R (W) 9.0 6 3 3 0 6 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Dent B DP -- Toronto 2, New York 1 LOB -- Toronto 1, New York 11 2B -- Bosetti R, Nettles G, McKay D, Randolph W, Blair P 3B -- Munson T HR -- Rivers M SB -- Randolph W CS -- Velez O SH -- Gomez L, Piniella L SF -- Rivers M WP -- Guidry R T -- 2:18 A -- 41534
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