Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Flanagan
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Flanagan
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Flanagan
  
  Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Hawkins
  
  Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gruber vs. Hawkins
  
  Gruber strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mulliniks vs. Hawkins
  
  Mulliniks hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Flanagan
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Flanagan
  
  Slaught hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Brower vs. Flanagan
  
  Brower hits a line drive into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Hawkins
  
  Bell hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Hawkins
  
  McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Whitt vs. Hawkins
  
  Whitt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brower. Whitt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Liriano vs. Hawkins
  
  Liriano hits a fly ball into right field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Flanagan
  
  Tolleson bunts towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Espinoza vs. Flanagan
  
  Espinoza hits a fly ball into right field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Flanagan
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ducey vs. Hawkins
  
  Ducey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Hawkins
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Moseby vs. Hawkins
  
  Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Lee for the double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Flanagan
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Flanagan
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Flanagan
  
  Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Balboni vs. Flanagan
  
  Balboni hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Gruber vs. Hawkins
  
  Gruber takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mulliniks vs. Hawkins
  
  Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Hawkins
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Flanagan
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brower vs. Flanagan
  
  Brower hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Flanagan
  
  Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Espinoza vs. Flanagan
  
  Espinoza hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Espinoza reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Flanagan
  
  There's a wild pitch. Espinoza moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Kelly vs. Flanagan
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Espinoza scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Flanagan
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Hawkins
  
  McGriff hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Whitt vs. Hawkins
  
  Whitt strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Liriano vs. Hawkins
  
  Liriano bunts towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Liriano for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ducey vs. Hawkins
  
  Ducey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sax reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Flanagan
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Flanagan
  
  Mattingly hits a line drive into right field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Balboni vs. Flanagan
  
  Balboni hits a fly ball into right field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Slaught vs. Flanagan
  
  Slaught hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Hawkins
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Hawkins
  
  Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gruber vs. Hawkins
  
  There goes Moseby. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Moseby steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gruber vs. Hawkins
  
  Gruber strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Mulliniks vs. Hawkins
  
  Mulliniks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly throws the ball in to Espinoza who tags Mulliniks trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moseby scores. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Brower vs. Flanagan
  
  Brower hits a fly ball into right field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Tolleson vs. Flanagan
  
  Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Espinoza vs. Flanagan
  
  Espinoza takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Flanagan
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Espinoza moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Ward
  
  Duane Ward now pitching.
  
  The ball gets by Whitt for a passed ball. Espinoza moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Henderson vs. Ward
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff juggles the ball. The ball bounces towards second. Liriano picks up the ball and throws Kelly out. Espinoza scores. That run is unearned. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Hawkins
  
  Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Hawkins
  
  McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Whitt vs. Hawkins
  
  Whitt hits a line drive towards first. Mattingly catches it and steps on first to double up McGriff. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Ward
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Ward
  
  Mattingly strikes out. Whitt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mattingly out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Ward
  
  Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Liriano vs. Hawkins
  
  Liriano bunts towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ducey vs. Hawkins
  
  Ducey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Borders vs. Hawkins
  
  Pat Borders pinch hits for Manuel Lee.
  
  Borders hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Moseby vs. Hawkins
  
  There goes Ducey. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Espinoza applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Ward
  
  Alexis Infante now playing shortstop.
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Infante fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Brower vs. Ward
  
  Brower takes first base on ball four. Slaught moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Tolleson vs. Henke
  
  Tom Henke now pitching.
  
  Tolleson bunts towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. Slaught moves to third. Brower moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Hall vs. Henke
  
  Mel Hall pinch hits for Alvaro Espinoza.
  
  Hall is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kelly vs. Henke
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. Slaught scores. Brower scores. Hall goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Henke
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Sax vs. Henke
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Sax vs. Henke
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Mattingly vs. Henke
  
  Mattingly strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Hawkins
  
  Tom Brookens now playing third base. Wayne Tolleson now playing shortstop.
  
  Moseby hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gruber vs. Hawkins
  
  Gruber hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mulliniks vs. Hawkins
  
  Mulliniks hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/17/1989 -- New York at Toronto (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
Henderson R, lf       4  0  0  0   Moseby L, cf          3  1  0  0   
Sax S, 2b             5  0  2  1   Gruber K, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Mattingly D, 1b       4  0  0  0   Mulliniks R, dh       4  0  1  1   
Balboni S, dh         4  0  0  0   Bell G, lf            3  0  0  0   
Slaught D, c          4  1  1  0   McGriff F, 1b         2  1  1  1   
Brower B, rf          3  2  1  1   Whitt E, c            3  0  1  0   
Tolleson W, 3b-ss     3  0  0  0   Liriano N, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Espinoza A, ss        2  2  1  0   Ducey R, rf           3  0  1  0   
Hall M, ph            0  1  0  0   Lee M, ss             2  0  1  0   
Brookens T, 3b        0  0  0  0   Borders P, ph         1  0  0  0   
Kelly R, cf           4  1  3  4   Infante A, ss         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  7  8  6                        27  2  5  2

New York         000 020 104 --  7
Toronto          000 011 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hawkins A (W)         9.0  5  2  2  3  3

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Flanagan M (L)        6.2  6  3  2  2  3
Ward D*               1.1  1  2  2  1  1
Henke T               1.0  1  2  2  2  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- McGriff F
DP -- New York 3, Toronto 1
LOB -- New York 5, Toronto 1
2B -- Whitt E, Espinoza A
3B -- Kelly R
HR -- Brower B, McGriff F
SB -- Moseby L, Henderson R
CS -- Ducey R
SH -- Tolleson W
WP -- Flanagan M
PB -- Whitt E
T -- 2:55
A -- 23260

    

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