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@BAL		7
8
DET
@CAL		4
3
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@CLE		4
9
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@KCR		4
11
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@OAK		5
2
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@SEA		4
5		 
(11)
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5
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@CHC		9
7
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@MON		0
10
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10
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@PHI		4
5		 
(15)
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@PIT		5
4
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@STL		6
11
Monday, May 31, 1982 7:36PM
, Exhibition Stadium
Attendance: 20,136, Time of Game: 2:24
Yankees
4
24-21
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
3rd, 5 GB
 at Blue Jays
5
21-26
⇐ Won 3 ⇒
7th, 9 GB
W: Dave Stieb (4-5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  1  0   0  0  0   2  1  0    4  6  1
Blue Jays       0  0  2   1  2  0   0  0  X    5 13  2

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Willie Randolph 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 .311 .840 -0.135 1.38 0.000 -0.135 -1.3 1 3
Ken Griffey CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .270 .646 0.015 1.06 0.095 -0.080 -0.3 4 0 GDP
Oscar Gamble RF 2 0 0 1 1 1 .250 .925 -0.020 1.28 0.045 -0.066 0.2 1 0 SF
John Mayberry 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .216 .694 -0.144 1.36 0.000 -0.144 -1.1 7 1
Bobby Murcer DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 .237 .666 0.142 1.37 0.195 -0.053 0.1 2B
Graig Nettles 3B 2 1 1 1 1 0 .247 .765 0.070 0.69 0.111 -0.041 0.8 1 2 HR
   Bucky Dent PR-SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 .157 .395 -0.136 3.74 0.000 -0.136 -0.5 3 0
Roy Smalley SS-3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 .233 .721 -0.038 1.50 0.109 -0.146 1.5 1 1 HR,2B
Dave Collins LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .232 .561 -0.183 1.60 0.000 -0.183 -1.0 3 0
Butch Wynegar C 3 0 2 0 0 0 .264 .734 0.089 0.96 0.102 -0.013 0.7 3 1
Roger Erickson P
   Tommy John P
   George Frazier P 2
Team Totals 32 4 6 4 2 5 .188 .666 -0.340 1.34 0.657 -0.997 -1.0 24 10
2B: B Murcer (4, off J McLaughlin); R Smalley (7, off D Stieb).
HR: G Nettles (3, off D Stieb; 2nd inn, 0 on, 2 outs to RF); R Smalley (5, off J McLaughlin; 7th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF).
SF: O Gamble (1, off J McLaughlin).
TB: R Smalley 6; G Nettles 4; B Wynegar 2; B Murcer 2.
GIDP: K Griffey (4).
RBI: R Smalley 2 (17); O Gamble (18); G Nettles (11).
2-out RBI: R Smalley 2; G Nettles.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Mayberry-R Smalley.
PB: B Wynegar (2).
E: R Erickson ().

Toronto Blue Jays

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Damaso Garcia 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 .319 .751 0.096 0.79 0.119 -0.023 1.3 1 2
Rance Mulliniks 3B 3 1 2 3 0 0 .260 .729 0.205 1.15 0.221 -0.016 2.3 1 0 2·2B
   Garth Iorg PH-3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .680 -0.010 0.36 0.000 -0.010 -0.5 0 1
Willie Upshaw 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .338 .859 -0.019 0.56 0.056 -0.075 0.6 5 1 2B
Dave Revering DH 2 0 1 0 0 1 .173 .554 0.007 0.92 0.033 -0.026 0.1
   Otto Velez PH 2 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .637 -0.028 0.48 0.000 -0.028 -0.8
   Tony Johnson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .879 -0.021 0.58 0.000 -0.021 -0.5 CS
Ernie Whitt C 4 1 1 0 0 1 .299 .846 0.057 0.66 0.092 -0.035 0.4 5 0
Lloyd Moseby CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .223 .614 -0.068 0.65 0.035 -0.103 -0.9 4 0
Al Woods LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 .180 .500 0.026 1.33 0.052 -0.026 0.4 3 0
   Barry Bonnell PH-LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .383 .977 -0.026 0.53 0.000 -0.026 -0.6 2 0
Hosken Powell RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .605 -0.022 1.63 0.006 -0.028 -0.4 3 0 SF
   Jesse Barfield PH-RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 .267 .760 -0.013 0.44 0.005 -0.019 -0.0 0 0
Alfredo Griffin SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .220 .524 -0.024 0.69 0.030 -0.054 -0.8 2 3
Dave Stieb P 1
   Joey McLaughlin P
Team Totals 34 5 13 5 1 2 .382 .859 0.160 0.76 0.649 -0.490 0.6 27 7
2B: R Mulliniks 2 (10, 2 off R Erickson); W Upshaw (8, off R Erickson).
SF: H Powell (2, off R Erickson).
TB: R Mulliniks 4; W Upshaw 3; D Garcia 2; L Moseby 2; D Revering; J Barfield; E Whitt; A Woods; A Griffin.
RBI: R Mulliniks 3 (14); H Powell (8); W Upshaw (22).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 4 for 11.
Fielding
DP: 1. W Upshaw-A Griffin-D Stieb.
E: A Griffin (12); W Upshaw (4).
Baserunning
CS: T Johnson (4, 2nd base by G Frazier/B Wynegar).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Roger Erickson, L (4-5) 4 10 5 5 0 2 0 5.43 21 24 -0.266 1.03 -3.4
Tommy John 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 2.48 9 1 0 0.028 0.29 1.3
George Frazier 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.30 6 1 0 0.078 0.60 1.5
Team Totals 8 13 5 5 1 2 0 5.62 36 24 2 0 -0.160 1.34 -0.6
R Erickson faced 3 batters in the 5th inning.
T John faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.

Toronto Blue Jays

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Dave Stieb, W (4-5) 6.2 3 2 2 2 4 1 3.64 24 62 0.233 0.82 2.6
Joey McLaughlin 2.1 3 2 1 0 1 1 3.26 11 1 1 0.107 2.47 -1.6
Team Totals 9 6 4 3 2 5 2 3.00 35 62 1 1 0.340 0.76 1.0
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - Dale Ford, 3B - Rich Garcia.
Time of Game: 2:24.
Attendance: 20,136.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 75° F.

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t9 4-5 0 --- NYY B. Murcer J. McLaughlin -19% 63% Double to CF
b3 0-1 1 1-3 RR TOR R. Mulliniks R. Erickson 16% 68% Double to LF; Griffin Scores; Garcia Scores
t9 4-5 0 -2- O NYY B. Dent J. McLaughlin 14% 77% Groundout: SS-1B
t9 4-5 1 -2- O NYY R. Smalley J. McLaughlin 12% 88% Flyball: LF
t9 4-5 2 -2- O NYY D. Collins J. McLaughlin 12% 100% Flyball: CF

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Blue Jays' Dave Stieb facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O NYY W. Randolph D. Stieb 2% 52% Flyball: CF
t1 0-0 1 --- O NYY K. Griffey D. Stieb 2% 54% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t1 0-0 2 --- O NYY O. Gamble D. Stieb 1% 55% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Blue Jays 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Blue Jays Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Roger Erickson facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O TOR D. Garcia R. Erickson -2% 53% Flyball: CF
b1 0-0 1 --- O TOR R. Mulliniks R. Erickson -2% 51% Groundout: 2B-1B
b1 0-0 2 --- O TOR W. Upshaw R. Erickson -1% 50% Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Blue Jays 0.
Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Blue Jays' Dave Stieb facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- O NYY J. Mayberry D. Stieb 2% 52% Groundout: 2B-1B
t2 0-0 1 --- O NYY B. Murcer D. Stieb 2% 54% Flyball: LF
t2 0-0 2 --- R NYY G. Nettles D. Stieb -10% 44% Home Run
t2 1-0 2 --- NYY R. Smalley D. Stieb -2% 42% Double to RF
t2 1-0 2 -2- O NYY D. Collins D. Stieb 3% 45% Flyball: LF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Roger Erickson facing 4-5-6
b2 0-1 0 --- O TOR D. Revering R. Erickson -3% 42% Strikeout
b2 0-1 1 --- O TOR E. Whitt R. Erickson -2% 41% Strikeout
b2 0-1 2 --- TOR L. Moseby R. Erickson 1% 42% Single to 3B
b2 0-1 2 1-- O TOR A. Woods R. Erickson -3% 39% Foul Flyball: 3B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 0.
Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Blue Jays' Dave Stieb facing 9-1-2
t3 1-0 0 --- NYY B. Wynegar D. Stieb -3% 36% Single to CF
t3 1-0 0 1-- O NYY W. Randolph D. Stieb 3% 39% Strikeout
t3 1-0 1 1-- OO NYY K. Griffey D. Stieb 5% 44% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-P
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Roger Erickson facing 8-9-1
b3 0-1 0 --- O TOR H. Powell R. Erickson -3% 42% Flyball: CF
b3 0-1 1 --- TOR A. Griffin R. Erickson 3% 45% Single to LF
b3 0-1 1 1-- TOR D. Garcia R. Erickson 7% 52% Single to CF; Griffin to 3B
b3 0-1 1 1-3 RR TOR R. Mulliniks R. Erickson 16% 68% Double to LF; Griffin Scores; Garcia Scores
b3 2-1 1 -2- OO TOR W. Upshaw R. Erickson -6% 62% Line Drive Double Play: 1B-SS
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 2.
Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-2, Blue Jays' Dave Stieb facing 3-4-5
t4 1-2 0 --- NYY O. Gamble D. Stieb -5% 57% Walk
t4 1-2 0 1-- O NYY J. Mayberry D. Stieb 4% 62% Strikeout
t4 1-2 1 1-- O NYY B. Murcer D. Stieb 3% 64% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Murcer to 2B/Adv on E6 (throw to 1B)
t4 1-2 2 -2- O NYY G. Nettles D. Stieb 4% 68% Foul Flyball: 3B
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 2-1, Yankees' Roger Erickson facing 4-5-6
b4 2-1 0 --- TOR D. Revering R. Erickson 3% 71% Single to RF
b4 2-1 0 1-- TOR E. Whitt R. Erickson 9% 81% Single to RF; Revering to 3B; Whitt to 2B/Adv on throw to 3B
b4 2-1 0 -23 O TOR L. Moseby R. Erickson -9% 72% Fielder's Choice SS; Revering out at Hm/SS-C
b4 2-1 1 12- TOR A. Woods R. Erickson 5% 77% Single to LF; Whitt to 3B; Moseby to 2B
b4 2-1 1 123 RO TOR H. Powell R. Erickson 1% 77% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Whitt Scores
b4 3-1 2 12- O TOR A. Griffin R. Erickson -3% 74% Flyball: LF
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 3.
Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Blue Jays' Dave Stieb facing 7-8-9
t5 1-3 0 --- O NYY R. Smalley D. Stieb 3% 77% Flyball: LF
t5 1-3 1 --- O NYY D. Collins D. Stieb 2% 79% Strikeout Looking
t5 1-3 2 --- O NYY B. Wynegar D. Stieb 1% 81% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 3.
Bottom of the 5th, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 3-1, Yankees' Roger Erickson facing 1-2-3
b5 3-1 0 --- TOR D. Garcia R. Erickson 2% 83% Single to 2B
b5 3-1 0 1-- TOR R. Mulliniks R. Erickson 2% 85% Garcia Picked off 1B, safe on E1; Garcia to 2B
b5 3-1 0 -2- R TOR R. Mulliniks R. Erickson 6% 91% Double to RF; Garcia Scores
b5 4-1 0 -2- R TOR W. Upshaw R. Erickson 4% 94% Double to RF; Mulliniks Scores
Tommy John replaces Roger Erickson pitching
Otto Velez pinch hits for Dave Revering (DH) batting 4th
b5 5-1 0 -2- O TOR O. Velez T. John -1% 93% Groundout: 3B-1B
b5 5-1 1 -2- O TOR E. Whitt T. John -1% 92% Flyball: RF
b5 5-1 2 -2- TOR L. Moseby T. John 0% 92% Passed Ball; Upshaw to 3B
b5 5-1 2 --3 O TOR L. Moseby T. John -1% 91% Groundout: 2B-1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 5.
Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-5, Blue Jays' Dave Stieb facing 1-2-3
t6 1-5 0 --- O NYY W. Randolph D. Stieb 2% 93% Flyball: RF
t6 1-5 1 --- O NYY K. Griffey D. Stieb 1% 94% Flyball: RF
t6 1-5 2 --- O NYY O. Gamble D. Stieb 1% 95% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 5.
Bottom of the 6th, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 5-1, Yankees' Tommy John facing 7-8-9
Barry Bonnell pinch hits for Al Woods (LF) batting 7th
b6 5-1 0 --- O TOR B. Bonnell T. John -1% 94% Flyball: LF
Jesse Barfield pinch hits for Hosken Powell (RF) batting 8th
b6 5-1 1 --- TOR J. Barfield T. John 1% 95% Single to LF
b6 5-1 1 1-- O TOR A. Griffin T. John -1% 94% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
b6 5-1 2 1-- TOR D. Garcia T. John 0% 94% Walk; Griffin to 2B
Garth Iorg pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks (3B) batting 2nd
b6 5-1 2 12- O TOR G. Iorg T. John -1% 94% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Blue Jays 5.
Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-5, Blue Jays' Dave Stieb facing 4-5-6
Garth Iorg moves from PH to 3B
Barry Bonnell moves from PH to LF
Jesse Barfield moves from PH to RF
t7 1-5 0 --- O NYY J. Mayberry D. Stieb 2% 95% Flyball: CF
t7 1-5 1 --- O NYY B. Murcer D. Stieb 1% 96% Flyball: CF
t7 1-5 2 --- NYY G. Nettles D. Stieb -1% 95% Walk
Joey McLaughlin replaces Dave Stieb pitching
Bucky Dent pinch runs for Graig Nettles (3B) batting 6th
t7 1-5 2 1-- RR NYY R. Smalley J. McLaughlin -9% 87% Home Run; Dent Scores
t7 3-5 2 --- O NYY D. Collins J. McLaughlin 1% 88% Strikeout Looking
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Blue Jays 5.
Bottom of the 7th, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 5-3, Yankees' Tommy John facing 3-4-5
Roy Smalley moves from SS to 3B
Bucky Dent moves from PR to SS
b7 5-3 0 --- TOR W. Upshaw T. John 2% 90% Single to RF
George Frazier replaces Tommy John pitching
b7 5-3 0 1-- O TOR O. Velez G. Frazier -2% 88% Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
Tony Johnson pinch runs for Otto Velez (DH) batting 4th
b7 5-3 1 1-- O TOR E. Whitt G. Frazier -2% 86% Johnson Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
b7 5-3 2 --- O TOR E. Whitt G. Frazier -1% 85% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Blue Jays 5.
Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 3-5, Blue Jays' Joey McLaughlin facing 9-1-2
t8 3-5 0 --- NYY B. Wynegar J. McLaughlin -7% 79% Single to P
t8 3-5 0 1-- O NYY W. Randolph J. McLaughlin 6% 85% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
t8 3-5 1 1-- NYY K. Griffey J. McLaughlin -9% 75% Reached on E3 (Ground Ball); Randolph to 3B
t8 3-5 1 1-3 RO NYY O. Gamble J. McLaughlin 5% 80% Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Randolph Scores/unER
t8 4-5 2 1-- O NYY J. Mayberry J. McLaughlin 6% 86% Groundout: SS-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Blue Jays 5.
Bottom of the 8th, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 5-4, Yankees' George Frazier facing 6-7-8
b8 5-4 0 --- TOR L. Moseby G. Frazier 2% 88% Single to CF
b8 5-4 0 1-- O TOR B. Bonnell G. Frazier -2% 86% Flyball: CF
b8 5-4 1 1-- O TOR J. Barfield G. Frazier -2% 84% Flyball: LF
b8 5-4 2 1-- O TOR A. Griffin G. Frazier -2% 83% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Blue Jays 5.
Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 4-5, Blue Jays' Joey McLaughlin facing 5-6-7
t9 4-5 0 --- NYY B. Murcer J. McLaughlin -19% 63% Double to CF
t9 4-5 0 -2- O NYY B. Dent J. McLaughlin 14% 77% Groundout: SS-1B
t9 4-5 1 -2- O NYY R. Smalley J. McLaughlin 12% 88% Flyball: LF
t9 4-5 2 -2- O NYY D. Collins J. McLaughlin 12% 100% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Blue Jays 5.

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