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FINAL
Sep 23, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYY002140000711110
TOR1000130005631
win:T. John (NYY)loss:P. Huffman (TOR)save:R. Gossage (NYY)

Scoring Summary

NYYTOR
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    1
    Rico Carty singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Alfredo Griffin scores. [1 run]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Oscar Gamble triples (1) on a to right fielder Bob Bailor. Bobby Murcer scores. [1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Chris Chambliss singles on a to left fielder Al Woods. Oscar Gamble scores. Reggie Jackson to 2nd. [1 run]
    21
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Bobby Murcer singles on a to right fielder Bob Bailor. Roy Staiger scores. Bobby Murcer to 2nd. Missed catch error by catcher Rick Cerone, assist to right fielder Bob Bailor. [1 run]
    31
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Jerry Narron doubles (2) on a to center fielder Rick Bosetti. Reggie Jackson scores. Jim Spencer to 3rd. [1 run]
    41
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Damaso Garcia singles on a to right fielder Bob Bailor. Jim Spencer scores. Jerry Narron to 3rd. [1 run]
    51
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Bobby Murcer reaches on a missed catch error by pitcher Jesse Jefferson, assist to first baseman Otto Velez. Jerry Narron scores. Damaso Garcia scores. Roy Staiger to 3rd. [2 runs]
    71
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    5
    Dave McKay out, shortstop Damaso Garcia to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Roy Howell scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    72
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    6
    Bob Bailor triples (5) on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Alfredo Griffin scores. [1 run]
    73
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    6
    Otto Velez singles on a to second baseman Brian Doyle. Bob Bailor scores. Otto Velez to 2nd. Otto Velez advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Brian Doyle. [1 run]
    74
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    6
    Rico Carty out, shortstop Damaso Garcia to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Otto Velez scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    75

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Bobby MurcerCF25100003.260
2Brian Doyle2B04001004.125
Fred Stanley2B01000000.209
3Oscar GambleLF24110100.343
Lou PiniellaLF00000000.300
4Reggie JacksonRF13101201.297
5Chris Chambliss1B15010004.275
6Jim SpencerDH04100102.277
7Jerry NarronC25111000.164
8Damaso GarciaSS35111000.267
9Roy Staiger3B03100103.273
TOTAL11397445017-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Tommy JohnLHP8.0654100322.96
Rich GossageRHP1.000010052.83
TOTAL9.065420037-
Toronto Blue Jays logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Alfredo GriffinSS24200000.278
2Bob BailorRF14110001.225
3Otto Velez1B14110001.285
4Rico CartyDH14020000.256
5Rick BosettiCF04001001.264
6Rick CeroneC04000000.229
7Roy Howell3B13100000.253
8Dave McKay2B03010000.208
9Al WoodsLF03001000.277
TOTAL633552003-
Toronto Blue Jays logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Phil HuffmanRHP4.2974330415.64
Jesse JeffersonRHP4.1200120265.48
TOTAL9.0117445067-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYTOR
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Bobby Murcer out to second baseman Dave McKay. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Brian Doyle out to right fielder Bob Bailor. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Oscar Gamble singles on a to center fielder Rick Bosetti.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Reggie Jackson walks. Oscar Gamble to 2nd.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Chris Chambliss out, second baseman Dave McKay to first baseman Otto Velez. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    SINGLE — Alfredo Griffin singles on a to left fielder Oscar Gamble.
    00
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    BATTER OUT — Bob Bailor out, third baseman Roy Staiger to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Alfredo Griffin to 2nd. [1 out]
    00
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    BATTER OUT — Otto Velez out, shortstop Damaso Garcia to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Alfredo Griffin to 3rd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    SINGLE — Rico Carty singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Alfredo Griffin scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    FORCEOUT — Rick Bosetti grounds into a force out, shortstop Damaso Garcia to second baseman Brian Doyle. Rico Carty out at 2nd. Rick Bosetti to 1st. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

7Runs5
11Hits6
1Errors3
.282Batting Avg.182
39At Bats33
3Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In5
5Walks0
1Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts2
10Left on Base1
15Total Bases10

Game Details

Sunday, September 23, 1979 · 3:33 AM
Rogers Centre · Toronto, ON
attendance: 28,137 (57.1%)
weather: 55 degrees, sunny