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Retrosheet Boxscore: Toronto Blue Jays 8, New York Yankees 1 (1)

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Toronto Blue Jays 8, New York Yankees 1 (1)

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, September 20, 1978 (N) at Exhibition Stadium

NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  6  1
TOR A    2  3  0    0  1  1    0  1  x  -   8 13  1
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rivers cf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Randolph 2b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       7   4
Munson c                      4   0   2   0       0   0       4   0
Jackson rf                    4   0   0   0       0   3       1   0
Piniella lf                   4   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
Chambliss 1b                  4   0   0   0       0   0      10   0
Nettles 3b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
Johnson dh                    3   1   1   1       1   0       0   0
Dent ss                       3   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Guidry p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  McCall p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   4
Totals                       33   1   6   1       2   4      24  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Dent-Randolph-Chambliss, McCall-Randolph-Chambliss.
E: Guidry (2).
BATTING - 
HR: Johnson (6,7th inning off Willis 0 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 7.
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bosetti cf                    5   2   3   2       0   1       3   0
Bailor rf                     3   2   2   1       0   0       6   0
  G. Woods rf                 1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Howell 3b                     4   1   1   1       0   0       2   1
Horton dh                     4   0   2   1       1   1       0   0
Velez lf                      4   0   0   0       1   1       3   1
Mayberry 1b                   3   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
  Upshaw pr,1b                0   1   0   0       1   0       1   0
McKay 2b                      4   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Cerone c                      2   1   1   0       1   0       6   0
Gomez ss                      3   1   1   1       0   0       1   2
Willis p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       33   8  13   6       4   3      27   5
FIELDING - 
E: Mayberry (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Horton (21,off McCall).
3B: Bosetti (5,off Guidry); Bailor (7,off Guidry).
HR: Howell (6,8th inning off McCall 0 on 2 out).
SH: Howell (4,off Guidry); Cerone (4,off McCall); Gomez (19,off McCall).
HBP: Bailor (5,by McCall).
GDP: Velez (8,off McCall); Cerone (7,off McCall).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Guidry L(22-3)                1.2   6   5   3   0   1   0  12
McCall                        6.1   7   3   3   4   2   1  29
Totals                        8    13   8   6   4   3   1  41
WP: McCall 2 (3).
HBP: McCall (1,Bailor).
Inherited Runners - Scored: McCall 1-0.
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Toronto Blue Jays            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Willis W(3-6)                 9     6   1   1   2   4   1  35
WP: Willis (2).
Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Durwood Merrill, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Rich Garcia
Time of Game: 2:09   
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        Horton              dh
5. Piniella            lf        Velez               lf
6. Chambliss           1b        Mayberry            1b
7. Nettles             3b        McKay               2b
8. Johnson             dh        Cerone              c
9. Dent                ss        Gomez               ss
   Guidry              p         Willis              p

YANKEES 1ST: Rivers grounded out (shortstop to first); Randolph
singled to left; Munson singled to left [Randolph to second];
Jackson struck out; Piniella reached on an error by Mayberry
[Randolph to third, Munson to second]; Chambliss flied out to
left; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Yankees 0, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 1ST: Bosetti singled to left; Bailor singled to right
[Bosetti to second]; Howell reached on an error by Guidry on a
sacrifice bunt [Bosetti scored (unearned) (no RBI), Bailor
scored (unearned) (no RBI), Howell to third]; Horton grounded
out (pitcher to first); Velez struck out; Mayberry flied out to
right; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Blue Jays 2.

YANKEES 2ND: Nettles walked; Johnson walked [Nettles to second];
Dent forced Nettles (pitcher to third) [Johnson to second];
Rivers popped to catcher in foul territory; Randolph lined to
second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Blue Jays 2.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: McKay grounded out (pitcher to first); Cerone
singled to left; Gomez singled to right [Cerone to third];
Bosetti tripled to right [Cerone scored, Gomez scored]; Bailor
tripled to left [Bosetti scored]; Howell reached on a fielder's
choice [Bailor out at home (shortstop to catcher)]; MCCALL
REPLACED GUIDRY (PITCHING); McCall threw a wild pitch [Howell to
second]; McCall threw a wild pitch [Howell to third]; Horton
walked; Velez walked [Horton to second]; Mayberry made an out to
second; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Yankees 0, Blue Jays 5.

YANKEES 3RD: Munson flied out to center; Jackson struck out;
Piniella singled to left [Piniella out at second (left to
second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Blue Jays 5.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: McKay flied out to center; Cerone walked; Gomez
popped to first in foul territory; Bosetti singled to shortstop
[Cerone to second]; Bailor grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Blue Jays 5.

YANKEES 4TH: Chambliss made an out to third; Nettles flied out
to right; Johnson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 0, Blue Jays 5.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Howell grounded out (pitcher to first); Horton
struck out; Velez made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 0, Blue Jays 5.

YANKEES 5TH: Dent flied out to right; Rivers made an out to
shortstop; Randolph grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Blue Jays 5.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Mayberry singled to right; UPSHAW RAN FOR
MAYBERRY; McKay singled to right [Upshaw to second]; Cerone out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Upshaw to third, McKay
to second]; Gomez out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Upshaw scored, McKay to third]; Bosetti flied out to left; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Blue Jays 6.

YANKEES 6TH: UPSHAW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Munson flied
out to right; Jackson flied out to right; Piniella flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Blue Jays 6.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Bailor was hit by a pitch; Howell grounded out
(second to first) [Bailor to second]; Horton singled to center
[Bailor scored]; Velez grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Horton out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 0, Blue Jays 7.

YANKEES 7TH: Chambliss popped to catcher in foul territory;
Nettles flied to right in foul territory; Johnson homered to
left; Dent grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 1, Blue Jays 7.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Upshaw walked; McKay singled to catcher [Upshaw
to second]; Cerone grounded into a double play (pitcher to
second to first) [Upshaw to third, McKay out at second]; Gomez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 1, Blue Jays 7.

YANKEES 8TH: G. WOODS REPLACED BAILOR (PLAYING RF); Rivers
struck out; Randolph flied out to center; Munson singled to
right; Willis threw a wild pitch [Munson to second]; Jackson
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Blue Jays 7.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: Bosetti struck out; G. Woods grounded out (third
to first); Howell homered to left; Horton doubled to center;
Velez made an out to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Blue Jays 8.

YANKEES 9TH: Piniella singled to center; Chambliss flied out to
center; Nettles flied out to right; Johnson flied out to left; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Blue Jays 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          1   6   1    7
 Blue Jays        8  13   1    9
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