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Yankees
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
June 28, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees, played on June 28, 1979 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Balor Moore |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 39,347 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: George Maloney 3B: Bill Deegan |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Darryl Jones | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Luis Gomez | Third Baseman |
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Otto Velez | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Danny Ainge | Second Baseman |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
June 28, 1979
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Moore
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Moore
Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Moore
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piniella vs. Moore
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. John
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. John
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. John
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. John
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gomez moves to third. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Velez vs. John
Velez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Moore
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Moore
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. John
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. John
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. John
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailor vs. John
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Moore
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Moore
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dent for the out. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Moore
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Moore
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Moore
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. John
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. John
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. John
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Moore
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Moore
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Moore
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Moore
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. John
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. John
Velez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Velez reaches second base with a double. Carty moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. John
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cerone vs. John
Cerone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ainge vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Carty scores. Velez moves to third. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ainge vs. John
Ainge is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bailor vs. John
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Velez scores. Cerone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. John
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Moore
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Moore
Dent hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Dent reaches second base with a double. Randolph goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Moore
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dent moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. Moore
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Moore
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Moore
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. John
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. John
Bosetti 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. John
Carty 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
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Moore
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Moore
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chambliss vs. Moore
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Moore
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. John
Velez 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. John
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. John
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainge vs. John
Ainge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Mayberry trying to get to home. Rivers throws the ball in to Munson who tags Mayberry who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Moore
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Moore
Rivers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Moore
Munson takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Moore
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Moore
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. Munson moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Lemongello
Mark Lemongello now pitching. Jim Spencer pinch hits for Darryl Jones.
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. John
Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. John
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. John
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. John
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lemongello
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lemongello, and towards Ainge, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Lemongello
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Lemongello
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. John
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. John
Ted Wilborn pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Velez bunts towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilborn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. John
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. John
Cerone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ainge vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Ainge hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Lemongello
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Lemongello
Rivers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Lemongello
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Davis
Bailor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Davis
Griffin bunts towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Davis
There goes Bailor. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Bailor steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. Davis
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailor scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Davis
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Davis
Al Woods pinch hits for Ted Wilborn.
There goes Bosetti. The throw from Munson and he is out, Dent applying the tag. View Play
Top 10
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lemongello
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Lemongello
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Lemongello
Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Piniella goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Lemongello
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemongello juggles the ball. That's an error on Lemongello. Spencer scores. Nettles moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Lemongello
Chambliss is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Lemongello
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Yankees, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Davis
Woods hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Davis
Velez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Davis
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1979 -- New York at Toronto (N)
New York AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 4 1 1 0 Griffin A, ss 4 0 0 0
Munson T, c 3 0 2 1 Gomez L, 3b 5 0 3 1
Murcer B, rf 5 0 0 0 Bosetti R, cf 5 0 1 0
Piniella L, lf 5 1 2 1 Carty R, dh 3 1 1 0
Jones D, dh 3 0 1 0 Wilborn T, pr 0 0 0 0
Spencer J, ph 2 1 1 1 Woods A, ph 1 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 5 0 1 0 Velez O, lf 4 1 1 0
Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Randolph W, 2b 3 1 0 0 Cerone R, c 2 0 0 0
Dent B, ss 4 1 2 1 Ainge D, 2b 4 0 2 0
Bailor B, rf 4 1 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 10 4 36 3 11 2
New York 000 020 100 2 -- 5
Toronto 000 200 001 0 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T 7.2 9 2 2 4 4
Davis R (W) 2.1 2 1 1 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Moore B 6.2 7 3 3 5 2
Lemongello M (L) 3.1 3 2 1 2 0
E -- Lemongello M
DP -- New York 1, Toronto 4
LOB -- New York 9, Toronto 9
2B -- Munson T, Velez O, Dent B, Jones D, Mayberry J, Spencer J
SB -- Bailor B
CS -- Bosetti R
SH -- Velez O, Griffin A
WP -- John T
T -- 2:37
A -- 39347
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