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Yankees
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
September 21, 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 September 21, 1979 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 21, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 21, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 22,331 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: George Maloney 3B: Bill Deegan |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
Bobby Brown | Center Fielder |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
George Scott | DH |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Damaso Garcia | Shortstop |
Bruce Robinson | Catcher |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
Otto Velez | Left Fielder |
Rico Carty | DH |
Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
September 21, 1979
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Underwood
Randolph hits a line drive towards short. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Underwood
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Underwood
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Guidry
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Guidry
Roy Staiger now playing third base.
Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Guidry
Velez takes first base on ball four. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Guidry
Carty hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Guidry
Kusick takes first base on ball four. Bailor moves to third. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bosetti vs. Guidry
Bosetti hits a line drive into center field. Brown picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Brown throws it away. That's an error on Brown. Bailor scores. Velez scores. Kusick goes all the way around to score. Bosetti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cerone vs. Guidry
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Underwood
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Underwood
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staiger vs. Underwood
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Guidry
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Guidry covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Guidry
McKay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Guidry
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McKay moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Guidry
Bailor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Velez vs. Guidry
Velez hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Underwood
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Bailor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Underwood
Robinson 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Underwood
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Guidry
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Guidry
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Guidry
Bosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Underwood
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood juggles the ball. That's an error on Underwood. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Underwood
Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Brown goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Underwood
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chambliss vs. Underwood
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Staiger vs. Underwood
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Guidry
Cerone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Guidry
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Guidry
McKay strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Guidry
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Underwood
Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Underwood
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Underwood
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Guidry
Bailor hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Guidry
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Guidry
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Underwood
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bosetti who is chasing the ball. Brown reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piniella vs. Underwood
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Underwood
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Guidry
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Guidry
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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 -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Guidry
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. Guidry
McKay hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Underwood
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staiger vs. Underwood
Staiger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Underwood
Garcia hits a line drive towards second. McKay catches it and throws to first to double up Staiger. The throw to third to get Chambliss, who's caught in a rundown, and tagged by Griffin. That's a triple play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Guidry
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Guidry
Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Guidry
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Guidry
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching. Roy White pinch hits for Bruce Robinson.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Buskey
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Buskey
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Bobby Brown.
Gamble hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Buskey
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Buskey
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Guidry
Brad Gulden now catching. Bobby Murcer now playing center field.
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Guidry
Joe Cannon pinch runs for Craig Kusick.
Bosetti bunts towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. Cannon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Guidry
There goes Cannon. The throw from Gulden and he is out, Staiger applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Guidry
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Buskey
Joe Cannon now playing left field. John Mayberry now playing first base. Jim Spencer pinch hits for George Scott.
Spencer 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Buskey
Chambliss 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Buskey
Jerry Narron pinch hits for Roy Staiger.
Narron hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti 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 9/21/1979 -- New York at Toronto (N) New York AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Randolph W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Griffin A, ss 4 0 0 0 Brown B, cf 3 2 1 0 Bailor B, rf 3 1 2 0 Gamble O, ph 1 0 0 0 Velez O, lf 2 1 0 0 Gulden B, c 0 0 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 1 1 Carty R, dh 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 4 0 2 1 Kusick C, 1b 2 1 1 0 Scott G, dh 3 0 0 0 Cannon J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Spencer J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bosetti R, cf 3 0 2 2 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cerone R, c 4 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 0 0 0 0 Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Staiger R, 3b 3 0 1 0 McKay D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Narron J, ph 1 0 0 0 Garcia D, ss 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, c 2 0 0 0 White R, ph 1 0 1 0 Murcer B, cf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 28 3 7 2 New York 000 101 000 -- 2 Toronto 300 000 00x -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Guidry R (L) 8.0 7 3 2 5 3 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Underwood T (W) 7.0 6 2 1 0 3 Buskey T (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Brown B 2, Underwood T DP -- New York 1 TP -- Toronto 1 LOB -- New York 5, Toronto 7 2B -- Piniella L 3B -- Brown B CS -- Cannon J SH -- Bosetti R T -- 2:18 A -- 22331
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