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Retrosheet Boxscore: Toronto Blue Jays 3, Boston Red Sox 2

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Toronto Blue Jays 3, Boston Red Sox 2

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, September 28, 1977 (N) at Fenway Park

TOR A    0  1  0    0  0  1    1  0  0  -   3 12  1
BOS A    0  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  0  -   2  9  1
BATTING
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
G. Woods cf                   5   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Bailor lf                     5   0   2   1       0   0       1   1
Velez dh                      4   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
Rader 1b                      4   1   2   0       0   0       6   0
Howell 3b                     3   1   2   1       1   0       0   3
McKay 2b                      2   0   1   0       0   1       4   2
Bowling rf                    4   0   1   1       0   0       3   0
Cerone c                      4   0   0   0       0   0      10   1
Nordbrook ss                  4   1   2   0       0   0       1   2
Jefferson p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Vuckovich p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       35   3  12   3       1   2      27  10
FIELDING - 
E: McKay (14).
BATTING - 
2B: Velez (19,off Lee).
3B: Nordbrook (1,off Lee).
HR: Howell (10,6th inning off Lee 0 on 0 out).
SH: McKay 2 (9,off Lee 2).
GDP: Cerone (3,off Lee); Rader (11,off Lee).
Team LOB: 8.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Burleson ss                   4   0   1   0       0   0       3   5
Cox dh                        4   0   0   0       0   3       0   0
Rice rf                       3   0   1   0       1   2       2   0
Yastrzemski lf                3   2   1   1       1   0       0   0
Fisk c                        4   0   1   0       0   0       4   2
Scott 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   3      12   1
Lynn cf                       4   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
Hobson 3b                     4   0   1   1       0   1       1   3
Doyle 2b                      3   0   2   0       0   0       4   6
  Bailey ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Lee p                         0   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Totals                       34   2   9   2       2  10      27  20
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Lee-Doyle-Scott, Doyle-Scott.
E: Rice (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Fisk (24,off Jefferson).
HR: Yastrzemski (28,6th inning off Vuckovich 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Lynn (3,2nd base by Vuckovich/Cerone).
PITCHING
Toronto Blue Jays            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jefferson                     1.1   2   0   0   0   2   0   6
Vuckovich W(7-7)              7.2   7   2   2   2   8   1  30
Totals                        9     9   2   2   2  10   1  36
WP: Vuckovich (12).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Vuckovich 1-0.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lee L(9-5)                    9    12   3   3   1   2   1  38

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Vic Voltaggio, 3B - Marty Springstead
Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 20362
Starting Lineups:

   Toronto Blue Jays             Boston Red Sox           
1. G. Woods            cf        Burleson            ss
2. Bailor              lf        Cox                 dh
3. Velez               dh        Rice                rf
4. Rader               1b        Yastrzemski         lf
5. Howell              3b        Fisk                c
6. McKay               2b        Scott               1b
7. Bowling             rf        Lynn                cf
8. Cerone              c         Hobson              3b
9. Nordbrook           ss        Doyle               2b
   Jefferson           p         Lee                 p

BLUE JAYS 1ST: G. Woods grounded out (shortstop to first);
Bailor grounded out (third to first); Velez grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Red
Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Burleson singled; Cox struck out; Rice struck out;
Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Red Sox 0.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Rader singled; Howell singled [Rader to second];
McKay out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Rader to third,
Howell to second]; Bowling grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Rader scored, Howell to third]; Cerone grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Fisk doubled; Scott flied out to right [Fisk to
third]; Jesse Jefferson injured his ribs while pitching to
Lynn; VUCKOVICH REPLACED JEFFERSON (PITCHING); Lynn grounded
out (third to first); Hobson popped to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 0.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Nordbrook reached on an error by Rice [Nordbrook
to second]; G. Woods grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Nordbrook to third]; Bailor reached on a fielder's choice
[Nordbrook out at home (third to catcher)]; Velez grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Doyle singled; Burleson flied out to left; Cox
forced Doyle (shortstop to second) [Cox to second (error by
McKay)]; Rice struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 1,
Red Sox 0.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Rader singled; Howell walked [Rader to second];
McKay out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Rader to
third, Howell to second]; Bowling reached on a fielder's choice
[Rader out at home (shortstop to catcher to third)]; Cerone
forced Bowling (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski walked; Fisk lined to right; Scott
struck out; Lynn singled [Yastrzemski to second]; Hobson singled
[Yastrzemski scored, Lynn to third]; Doyle grounded out (pitcher
to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 1.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Nordbrook singled; On a bunt G. Woods forced
Nordbrook (catcher to shortstop); G. Woods was picked off first
(pitcher to first); Bailor singled; Velez doubled [Bailor to
third]; Rader flied out to right; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue
Jays 1, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Burleson grounded out (third to shortstop to
first); Cox was called out on strikes; Rice singled to left
[Rice out at second (left to second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Blue Jays 1, Red Sox 1.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Howell homered to right; McKay struck out;
Bowling singled; Cerone grounded into a double play (pitcher to
second to first) [Bowling out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Blue Jays 2, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 6TH: Yastrzemski homered; Fisk grounded out (first
unassisted); Scott struck out; Lynn singled; Lynn was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue
Jays 2, Red Sox 2.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Nordbrook tripled; G. Woods grounded out (first
unassisted); Bailor singled [Nordbrook scored]; Velez singled
[Bailor to second]; Rader grounded into a double play (second to
first) [Velez out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays
3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Hobson struck out; Doyle singled; Burleson flied
out to center; Vuckovich threw a wild pitch [Doyle to second];
Cox struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, Red Sox 2.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: Howell flied out to center; McKay singled to
pitcher; Bowling popped to catcher in foul territory; Cerone
forced McKay (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue
Jays 3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 8TH: Rice walked; Yastrzemski forced Rice (second to
shortstop); Fisk flied out to center; Scott struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, Red Sox 2.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: Nordbrook grounded out (second to first); G.
Woods was called out on strikes; Bailor flied out to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 9TH: Lynn made an out to second; Hobson grounded out
(third to first); BAILEY BATTED FOR DOYLE; Bailey struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, Red Sox 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Blue Jays        3  12   1    8
 Red Sox          2   9   1    7
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