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Sunday May 28, 1978
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New York Yankees 6, Toronto Blue Jays 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, May 28, 1978 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium I

Blue Jays    0  0  2    0  1  0    1  0  1    0  0  0    0  -   5 14  2
Yankees      0  0  2    1  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  -   6 10  3


Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bosetti cf            5   0   1   0     1   1   .282      Rivers cf             6   1   2   2     0   0   .288
Bailor rf             7   0   1   0     0   0   .256      Randolph 2b           6   0   2   1     1   0   .280
Howell 3b             7   1   1   0     0   0   .262      Munson dh             6   0   1   0     0   3   .282
Mayberry dh           6   0   1   1     0   0   .239      Chambliss 1b          5   2   1   0     1   1   .323
Upshaw lf             5   2   4   2     1   0   .288      Nettles 3b            4   0   0   0     2   0   .272
Hutton 1b             6   1   1   0     0   0   .225      Piniella lf           4   1   1   1     1   0   .339
McKay 2b              5   0   1   2     0   1   .240      Johnson c             4   0   2   2     1   0   .187
Ashby c               5   0   1   0     1   0   .218      Blair rf              4   0   0   0     2   1   .237
Johnson ss            6   1   3   0     0   1   .176      Dent ss               3   1   1   0     0   0   .236
Lemanczyk p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Spencer ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .232
  Moore p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Stanley ss          0   1   0   0     2   0   .250
  Murphy p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Clay p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Lyle p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Gossage p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               52   5  14   5     3   3             Totals               43   6  10   6    10   5

Time of Game: 3:30   Attendance: 42,344
Left on Base: Blue Jays 13, Yankees 14
DP: Blue Jays 2, Yankees 0
Errors: Johnson, Lemanczyk, Randolph, Johnson, Dent
Doubles: McKay (5), Johnson (4)
Triples: Chambliss (1)
Home Runs: Upshaw (1), Rivers (3)
Stolen Bases: Upshaw (1)
Caught Stealing: Upshaw (2), Piniella (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Bosetti (2), Rivers (3), Piniella (2)
Sacrifice Flies: McKay (1)
GIDP: Nettles (6), Blair (3)
Hit by Pitch: Johnson (1,by Lemanczyk)


Blue Jays              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Lemanczyk               8.2   7   5   5   5   2   1  39   7.83
Moore                   1.2   1   0   0   1   2   0   7   5.00
Murphy L(2-1)           1.2   2   1   1   4   1   0  10   2.54
Totals                 12    10   6   6  10   5   1  56

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Clay                    2.2   5   2   2   0   0   0  14   3.60
Lyle                    3.1   5   1   1   1   0   0  16   3.52
Gossage W(3-4)          7     4   2   1   2   3   1  27   1.86
Totals                 13    14   5   4   3   3   1  57

Hit by Pitch: Lemanczyk (1)

Umpires: HP - Ron Luciano, 1B - Rich Garcia, 2B - Vic Voltaggio, 3B - Nestor Chylak


BLUE JAYS 1ST: Bosetti grounded out (second to pitcher); Bailor
flied out to right; Howell popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Rivers grounded out (second to first); Randolph
popped to first; Munson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue
Jays 0, Yankees 0.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Mayberry popped to shortstop; Upshaw singled to
center; Upshaw stole second [Upshaw to third (error by
Johnson)]; Hutton reached on a fielder's choice [Upshaw out at
home (third to catcher)]; McKay reached on a fielder's choice
[Hutton to second]; Ashby popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Chambliss reached on an error by Lemanczyk (assist
by Hutton); Nettles grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Chambliss out at second]; Piniella popped
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Yankees 0.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Johnson singled to right; Bosetti flied out to
right; Bailor flied out to right; Howell singled to right
[Johnson to third]; Mayberry singled to left [Johnson scored,
Howell to third]; Upshaw singled to right [Howell scored,
Mayberry to second]; LYLE REPLACED CLAY (PITCHING); Hutton flied
out to left; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Blair
popped to first; Dent singled to third; Rivers homered [Dent
scored]; Randolph grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 2, Yankees 2.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: McKay grounded out (shortstop to first); Ashby
singled to left; Johnson singled to center [Ashby to second];
Bosetti singled to right [Ashby to third, Johnson to second];
Bailor popped to shortstop; Howell flied out to left; 0 R, 3 H,
0 E, 3 LOB.  Blue Jays 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Munson grounded out (second to first); Chambliss
tripled to left; Nettles walked; Piniella reached on an error by
Johnson [Chambliss scored, Nettles to second]; Johnson flied out
to right; Blair walked [Nettles to third, Piniella to second];
Dent forced Blair (third to second); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Blue
Jays 2, Yankees 3.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Mayberry grounded out (second to first); Upshaw
singled to left; Hutton forced Upshaw (third to second) [Hutton
to second (error by Randolph)]; McKay doubled to center [Hutton
scored]; Ashby flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Blue
Jays 3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 5TH: Rivers grounded out (second to first); Randolph
grounded out (third to first); Munson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, Yankees 3.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Johnson grounded out (first unassisted); Bosetti
walked; Bailor flied out to left; Howell grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 6TH: Chambliss walked; Nettles flied out to right;
Piniella singled to left [Chambliss to second]; Johnson doubled
to right [Chambliss scored, Piniella scored]; Blair walked; Dent
forced Blair (shortstop to second) [Johnson to third]; Rivers
flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 3, Yankees 5.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: GOSSAGE REPLACED LYLE (PITCHING); Mayberry popped
to third; Upshaw reached on an error by Dent; Hutton singled to
center [Upshaw to third]; McKay hit a sacrifice fly to right
[Upshaw scored (unearned), Hutton to second]; Ashby flied out to
right; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 4, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 7TH: Randolph grounded out (second to first); Munson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Chambliss grounded out (first
to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 4, Yankees 5.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: Johnson struck out; Bosetti flied out to left;
Bailor singled to center; Howell flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 4, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 8TH: Nettles flied out to center; Piniella walked;
Piniella was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to
second); Johnson was hit by a pitch; Blair flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 4, Yankees 5.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: Mayberry flied out to right; Upshaw homered;
Hutton grounded out (second to first); McKay struck out; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 9TH: SPENCER BATTED FOR DENT; Spencer grounded out
(second to first); Rivers popped to first; Randolph singled to
left; Munson singled to pitcher [Randolph to second]; MOORE
REPLACED LEMANCZYK (PITCHING); Chambliss struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Yankees 5.

BLUE JAYS 10TH: STANLEY REPLACED SPENCER (PLAYING SS); Ashby
grounded out (first to pitcher); Johnson singled to left;
Bosetti out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Johnson to
second]; Bailor grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 10TH: Nettles flied out to center; Piniella flied out to
center; Johnson singled to left; Blair struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Yankees 5.

BLUE JAYS 11TH: Howell grounded out (second to first); Mayberry
grounded out (second to first); Upshaw walked; Upshaw was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Blue Jays 5, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 11TH: Stanley walked; Rivers out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Stanley to second]; MURPHY REPLACED MOORE
(PITCHING); Randolph walked; Munson struck out; Chambliss popped
to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Yankees 5.

BLUE JAYS 12TH: Hutton grounded out (first to pitcher); McKay
grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); Ashby walked;
Johnson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Blue Jays 5, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 12TH: Nettles walked; Piniella out on a sacrifice bunt
(catcher to second) [Nettles to second]; Johnson was walked
intentionally; Blair grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Johnson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Blue Jays 5, Yankees 5.

BLUE JAYS 13TH: Bosetti struck out; Bailor flied out to center;
Howell grounded out (first to second to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 13TH: Stanley walked; Rivers singled to right [Stanley
to third]; Randolph singled to right [Stanley scored, Rivers to
second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Yankees 6.



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