May 28, 1978 · 3:38 AM EDT
W: Rich GossageL: Tom Murphy
LF4-5H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 RTop hitterMRMickey Rivers
CF2-6H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RP7.0IP1 ER · 3 K · WP1.2IP1 ER · 1 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead TOR by 2 · NYY by 2 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1NYYankees | 100 | 63 | .613 | — |
2BO Red Sox | 99 | 64 | .607 | 1.0 |
3MI Brewers | 93 | 69 | .574 | 6.5 |
4BA Orioles | 90 | 71 | .559 | 9.0 |
5DE Tigers | 86 | 76 | .531 | 13.5 |
6CL Guardians | 69 | 90 | .434 | 29.0 |
| 7TOBlue Jays | 59 | 102 | .366 | 40.0 |
2B: McKay
HR: Upshaw
RBI: Mayberry Sr., Upshaw 2, McKay 2
SB: Upshaw
CS: Upshaw
LOB: 22
2B: Johnson
3B: Chambliss
HR: Rivers
RBI: Rivers 2, Randolph, Piniella, Johnson 2
CS: Piniella
LOB: 22
The Yankees outlasted the Blue Jays 6-5 in 13 innings at Yankee Stadium I.
Rich Gossage got the win and Tom Murphy took the loss. Mickey Rivers went 2-for-6 for the Yankees, while Willie Upshaw went 4-for-5 for the Blue Jays.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
