Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Jefferson
  
  Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Jefferson
  
  There goes Powell. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Powell steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smalley vs. Jefferson
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carew vs. Jefferson
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ford vs. Jefferson
  
  There goes Carew. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ford vs. Jefferson
  
  Ford strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cubbage vs. Jefferson
  
  Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Zahn
  
  Bosetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailor vs. Zahn
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bosetti moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Velez vs. Zahn
  
  Velez strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Horton vs. Zahn
  
  Horton hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bosetti tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Zahn
  
  Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Jefferson
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Jefferson
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norwood vs. Jefferson
  
  Norwood takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randall vs. Jefferson
  
  Jefferson fires to first and has Norwood trapped. There's the throw to Gomez who tags Norwood for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ault vs. Zahn
  
  Ault hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell who is chasing the ball. Ault reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McKay vs. Zahn
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cerone vs. Zahn
  
  Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ault scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Zahn
  
  Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cerone moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bosetti vs. Zahn
  
  Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Cerone moves to third. Gomez moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bailor vs. Zahn
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Jefferson
  
  Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Jefferson
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Jefferson
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Zahn
  
  Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Zahn
  
  Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Zahn
  
  Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ault vs. Zahn
  
  Ault hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McKay vs. Zahn
  
  McKay hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Jefferson
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Jefferson
  
  Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cubbage vs. Jefferson
  
  Cerone fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cerone. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cubbage vs. Jefferson
  
  Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Jefferson
  
  Adams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez. Adams reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Jefferson
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Zahn
  
  Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Zahn
  
  Gomez bunts towards the mound. Zahn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bosetti vs. Zahn
  
  There goes Gomez. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randall applying the tag. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Zahn
  
  Bosetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Bosetti reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bailor vs. Zahn
  
  Bailor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Velez vs. Zahn
  
  Velez strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norwood vs. Jefferson
  
  Norwood hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Jefferson
  
  Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Jefferson
  
  Powell hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Jefferson
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randall moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carew vs. Jefferson
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Zahn
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Zahn
  
  Woods takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ault vs. Zahn
  
  Ault bunts towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. Horton moves to third. Woods moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McKay vs. Zahn
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to home to get Horton. Woods moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cerone vs. Zahn
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Jefferson
  
  Ford strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Jefferson
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Jefferson
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gomez. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Jefferson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Jefferson
  
  Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Norwood vs. Jefferson
  
  Norwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adams scores. Wynegar moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randall vs. Jefferson
  
  Randall hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Zahn
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosetti vs. Zahn
  
  Bosetti bunts towards the mound. Zahn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailor vs. Zahn
  
  Bailor hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Velez vs. Zahn
  
  There goes Bosetti. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randall applying the tag. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Jefferson
  
  Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Jefferson
  
  Smalley bunts towards the mound. Jefferson fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carew vs. Jefferson
  
  Carew is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ford vs. Jefferson
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cubbage vs. Jefferson
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Zahn
  
  Velez hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Zahn
  
  Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woods vs. Zahn
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ault vs. Zahn
  
  Ault hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Jefferson
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Jefferson
  
  Rob Wilfong pinch runs for Glenn Adams.
  
  Wynegar bunts towards first. Ault scoops it up and throws to first, with McKay covering, for the out. Wilfong moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Norwood vs. Jefferson
  
  Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randall vs. Jefferson
  
  Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilfong scores. Randall moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Powell vs. Jefferson
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Zahn
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerone vs. Zahn
  
  Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Zahn
  
  Gomez bunts towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bosetti vs. Zahn
  
  Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Jefferson
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Jefferson
  
  Carew hits a line drive towards short. Gomez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Jefferson
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailor vs. Zahn
  
  Bailor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Velez vs. Zahn
  
  Velez bunts towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailor moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horton vs. Zahn
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bailor moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Woods vs. Zahn
  
  Woods bunts towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bailor scores. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ault vs. Zahn
  
  Ault hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Cruz
  
  Victor Cruz now pitching.
  
  Cubbage hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilfong vs. Cruz
  
  Wilfong bunts towards first. Ault scoops it up and throws to first, with McKay covering, for the out. Cubbage moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Cruz
  
  Wynegar is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Norwood vs. Cruz
  
  Norwood takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randall vs. Cruz
  
  Randall hits a line drive into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Zahn
  
  McKay hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1978 -- Minnesota at Toronto (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
Powell H, rf          5  0  2  0   Bosetti R, cf         5  1  3  0   
Smalley R, ss         4  0  1  0   Bailor B, 3b          4  1  2  0   
Carew R, 1b           4  0  1  0   Velez O, rf           4  0  0  0   
Ford D, cf            4  1  0  0   Horton W, dh          3  0  2  1   
Cubbage M, 3b         5  0  1  0   Woods A, lf           4  0  1  1   
Adams G, dh           4  1  2  1   Ault D, 1b            4  1  2  0   
Wilfong R, pr         0  1  0  0   McKay D, 2b           5  1  1  1   
Wynegar B, c          3  0  0  0   Cerone R, c           4  0  1  1   
Norwood W, lf         3  0  1  1   Gomez L, ss           4  0  3  0   
Randall B, 2b         5  0  2  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3 10  3                        37  4 15  4

Minnesota        000 101 010 0 --  3
Toronto          110 000 001 1 --  4
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zahn G (L)            9.0 15  4  4  3  2

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jefferson J           9.0  9  3  2  4  3
Cruz V (W)            1.0  1  0  0  1  1

E -- Cerone R, Gomez L
LOB -- Minnesota 12, Toronto 12
2B -- Adams G, Bosetti R, Horton W
3B -- Ault D
HR -- McKay D
SB -- Powell H, Carew R
CS -- Norwood W, Gomez L, Bosetti R
SH -- Ault D, Smalley R, Wynegar B, Velez O, Wilfong R
SF -- Horton W
WP -- Jefferson J
T -- 2:54
A -- 25601

    

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