Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Briles
  
  Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailor vs. Briles
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Staggs trying to get to third. Washington throws the ball in to Harrah, who tags Staggs for the out. Bailor moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howell vs. Briles
  
  Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailor scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Briles
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hargrove. Howell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ewing vs. Briles
  
  There's a wild pitch. Howell scores. Fairly moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ewing vs. Briles
  
  Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fairly moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Woods vs. Briles
  
  Woods hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Hargrove strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Briles
  
  Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKay vs. Briles
  
  McKay strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cerone vs. Briles
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Campaneris. Rader moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Staggs vs. Briles
  
  Staggs bunts towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staggs for the out. Rader scores. Cerone moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bailor vs. Briles
  
  Bailor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ewing. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Lemanczyk
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Horton moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harrah vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrah for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wills vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Wills hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ewing. Wills reaches second base with a double. Horton scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Beniquez vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Briles
  
  Howell strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Briles
  
  Fairly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ewing vs. Briles
  
  Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Fairly for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Lemanczyk
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hargrove moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Campaneris vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out. Hargrove moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Washington vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Briles
  
  Woods strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Briles
  
  Rader strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Briles
  
  McKay hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Lemanczyk
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Briles
  
  Cerone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Briles
  
  Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Briles
  
  Bailor is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Briles
  
  Howell hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive towards short. McKay reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Lemanczyk
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Briles
  
  Fairly hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ewing vs. Briles
  
  Ewing hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Briles
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rader vs. Briles
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Johnson
  
  Jerry Johnson now pitching.
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Johnson
  
  Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Johnson
  
  May takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrah vs. Johnson
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Horton moves to third. May moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wills vs. Johnson
  
  Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Beniquez vs. Johnson
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Briles
  
  McKay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cerone vs. Briles
  
  Cerone bunts between the mound and first base. Briles scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cerone for the out. McKay moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staggs vs. Briles
  
  Staggs is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bailor vs. Briles
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes McKay trying to get to home. Washington throws the ball in to Sundberg who tags McKay, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Johnson
  
  Sundberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Johnson
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Johnson
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Briles
  
  Howell strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Briles
  
  Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowling vs. Briles
  
  Steve Bowling pinch hits for Sam Ewing.
  
  Bowling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Bowling reaches second base with a double. Fairly goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woods vs. Knowles
  
  Darold Knowles now pitching.
  
  Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rader vs. Knowles
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Johnson
  
  Steve Bowling now playing right field.
  
  Washington is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Johnson
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Johnson
  
  Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Willie Horton.
  
  May takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrah vs. Vuckovich
  
  Pete Vuckovich now pitching.
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to third. May moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wills vs. Vuckovich
  
  Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alomar scores. May scores. Harrah moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Beniquez vs. Vuckovich
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah tags and scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Vuckovich
  
  Sundberg is hit by the pitch. Wills moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hargrove vs. Willis
  
  Mike Willis now pitching.
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Devine
  
  Adrian Devine now pitching.
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Devine
  
  Cerone strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staggs vs. Devine
  
  Staggs strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Willis
  
  Campaneris hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Willis
  
  Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Claudell Washington.
  
  Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Willis
  
  Alomar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Staggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Devine
  
  Kurt Bevacqua now playing left field.
  
  Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Devine
  
  Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fairly vs. Devine
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowling vs. Devine
  
  John Scott pinch runs for Ron Fairly.
  
  Bowling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Woods vs. Devine
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woods for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Willis
  
  Doug Ault now playing first base. Tom Grieve pinch hits for Dave May.
  
  Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Willis
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Willis
  
  Wills hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Staggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Willis
  
  Beniquez takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sundberg vs. Willis
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah scores. Beniquez moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 8/17/1977 -- Toronto at Texas (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Staggs S, 2b          4  0  1  1   Hargrove M, 1b        5  1  2  0   
Bailor B, cf          5  1  2  0   Campaneris B, ss      5  0  0  0   
Howell R, 3b          4  1  1  1   Washington C, lf      4  0  1  1   
Fairly R, 1b          4  1  1  0   Bevacqua K, ph-lf     1  0  0  0   
Scott J, pr           0  0  0  0   Horton W, dh          4  1  3  0   
Ault D, 1b            0  0  0  0   Alomar S, pr          1  1  0  0   
Ewing S, rf           3  0  0  0   May D, rf             2  1  0  0   
Bowling S, ph-rf      2  0  2  1   Grieve T, ph          1  0  1  0   
Woods A, lf           5  0  2  0   Harrah T, 3b          3  2  1  0   
Rader D, dh           4  1  1  0   Wills B, 2b           5  0  2  3   
McKay D, ss           4  0  1  0   Beniquez J, cf        3  0  0  1   
Cerone R, c           3  1  1  1   Sundberg J, c         4  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 12  4                        38  6 11  6

Toronto          210 010 010 0 --  5
Texas            011 000 030 1 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemanczyk D           5.0  5  2  2  1  1
Johnson J             2.1  3  2  2  2  2
Vuckovich P           0.1  1  1  1  1  0
Willis M (L)          2.0  2  1  1  1  0

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Briles N              7.1 10  5  3  1  8
Knowles D             0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Devine A (W)          2.0  1  0  0  1  2

E -- Hargrove M, Campaneris B
DP -- Toronto 1, Texas 2
LOB -- Toronto 7, Texas 10
2B -- Horton W, Wills B, Bowling S
HR -- Cerone R
SH -- Staggs S, Cerone R
SF -- Beniquez J
HBP -- by Vuckovich P (Sundberg J)
WP -- Briles N, Lemanczyk D
T -- 3:07
A -- 12913

    

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