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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 9, Toronto Blue Jays 1 (2)

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New York Yankees 9, Toronto Blue Jays 1 (2)

Day

Game Played on Sunday, May 21, 1978 (D) at Exhibition Stadium

NY  A    2  4  0    1  0  2    0  0  0  -   9 14  1
TOR A    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  9  1
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rivers cf                     3   0   1   1       0   0       4   0
  Blair ph,cf                 2   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Randolph 2b                   4   2   2   1       1   0       3   1
Munson c                      5   1   3   4       0   1       4   0
Jackson rf                    5   0   0   1       0   2       4   0
Piniella lf                   5   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Chambliss 1b                  5   1   3   0       0   1       8   0
Nettles 3b                    5   1   2   0       0   0       0   2
Johnson dh                    3   2   1   0       1   0       0   0
Dent ss                       4   1   1   1       0   0       1   1
Clay p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Holtzman p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lyle p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       41   9  14   8       2   4      27   4
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Chambliss.
E: Chambliss (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Munson (9,off Moore); Chambliss (6,off Kirkwood).
HR: Munson (1,1st inning off Garvin 1 on 1 out).
GDP: Nettles (5,off Garvin).
Team LOB: 7.
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bosetti cf                    4   0   1   0       0   1       4   0
Bailor rf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Howell 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Mayberry 1b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Hutton lf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
  Velez ph,lf                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ewing dh                      3   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
  Ault ph,dh                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
McKay 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       3   4
Ashby c                       4   0   1   0       0   1       5   0
Gomez ss                      4   1   1   0       0   0       2   3
Garvin p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Moore p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kirkwood p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   1   9   0       0   3      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Gomez-McKay-Mayberry.
E: McKay (5).
BATTING - 
3B: Gomez (1,off Clay).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Clay W(1-2)                   7     8   1   0   0   3   0  29
Holtzman                      1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Lyle                          1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     9   1   0   0   3   0  36

Toronto Blue Jays            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Garvin L(2-2)                 3.2   8   7   6   2   2   1  21
Moore                         3.1   4   2   2   0   2   0  14
Kirkwood                      2     2   0   0   0   0   0   8
Totals                        9    14   9   8   2   4   1  43
Inherited Runners - Scored: Moore 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Ken Kaiser, 1B - Mike Reilly, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Lou DiMuro
Time of Game: 2:14   Attendance: 41308
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Toronto Blue Jays        
1. Rivers              cf        Bosetti             cf
2. Randolph            2b        Bailor              rf
3. Munson              c         Howell              3b
4. Jackson             rf        Mayberry            1b
5. Piniella            lf        Hutton              lf
6. Chambliss           1b        Ewing               dh
7. Nettles             3b        McKay               2b
8. Johnson             dh        Ashby               c
9. Dent                ss        Gomez               ss
   Clay                p         Garvin              p

YANKEES 1ST: Rivers grounded out (second to first); Randolph
walked; Munson homered to left [Randolph scored]; Jackson struck
out; Piniella grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 2, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 1ST: Bosetti grounded out (shortstop to first); Bailor
grounded out (third to first); Howell flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Blue Jays 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Chambliss singled to left; Nettles singled to right
[Chambliss to second]; Johnson singled to third [Chambliss to
third, Nettles to second]; Dent singled to left [Chambliss
scored, Nettles to third, Johnson to second]; Rivers reached on
an error by McKay [Nettles scored, Johnson scored (no RBI), Dent
to third]; Randolph forced Rivers (shortstop to second) [Dent
scored (unearned)]; Munson struck out; Jackson forced Randolph
(second to shortstop); 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 6,
Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Mayberry singled to right; Hutton popped to
catcher in foul territory; Ewing singled to right [Mayberry to
second]; McKay popped to shortstop; Ashby was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 6, Blue Jays 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Piniella made an out to second; Chambliss singled
to center; Nettles grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Chambliss out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 6, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Gomez tripled to right; Bosetti reached on an
error by Chambliss [Gomez scored (unearned) (no RBI), Bosetti to
second]; Bailor grounded out (third to first); Howell flied out
to center [Bosetti to third]; Mayberry flied out to right; 1 R
(0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 6, Blue Jays 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Johnson walked; Dent flied out to center; Rivers
singled to right [Johnson to second]; Randolph flied out to
center; Munson singled to right [Johnson scored, Rivers to
second]; MOORE REPLACED GARVIN (PITCHING); Jackson struck out; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 7, Blue Jays 1.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Hutton grounded out (first unassisted); Ewing
flied out to center; McKay singled to center; Ashby flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Blue Jays 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Piniella flied out to right; Chambliss struck out;
Nettles singled to right; Johnson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Blue Jays 1.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Gomez flied out to right; Bosetti singled to
right; Bailor singled to right [Bosetti to second]; Howell
grounded out (first unassisted) [Bosetti to third, Bailor to
second]; Mayberry flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Yankees 7, Blue Jays 1.

YANKEES 6TH: Dent flied out to center; BLAIR BATTED FOR RIVERS;
Blair singled to left; Randolph singled to right [Blair to
second]; Munson doubled to left [Blair scored, Randolph to
third]; Jackson grounded out (second to first) [Randolph scored,
Munson to third]; Piniella flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 9, Blue Jays 1.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: BLAIR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Hutton singled
to left; Ewing struck out; McKay lined into a double play (first
unassisted) [Hutton out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 9, Blue Jays 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Chambliss flied out to left; Nettles flied out to
left; Johnson popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 9, Blue Jays 1.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Ashby singled to right; Gomez popped to second;
Bosetti struck out; Bailor flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 9, Blue Jays 1.

YANKEES 8TH: KIRKWOOD REPLACED MOORE (PITCHING); Dent grounded
out (shortstop to first); Blair flied out to right; Randolph
singled to center; Munson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 9, Blue Jays 1.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: HOLTZMAN REPLACED CLAY (PITCHING); Howell
grounded out (second to first); Mayberry flied out to right;
VELEZ BATTED FOR HUTTON; Velez made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 9, Blue Jays 1.

YANKEES 9TH: VELEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Jackson made an
out to shortstop; Piniella flied to right in foul territory;
Chambliss doubled to center; Nettles flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 9, Blue Jays 1.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: LYLE REPLACED HOLTZMAN (PITCHING); AULT BATTED
FOR EWING; Ault singled to center; McKay popped to second; Ashby
flied out to center; Gomez flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 9, Blue Jays 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          9  14   1    7
 Blue Jays        1   9   1    8
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