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Toronto—Oakland: Overbay’s Walk Off Brings Jays, Game, and Fans to Life
Published by TOsports.ca on April 18, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
Lyle Overbay came up to bat with two outs and Jose Bautista on first. He then sent the 1-0 pitch Dan Giese threw to deep right-centre to seal the game. The homerun came in the 12 inning to give the Jays a 4-2 win Saturday.
“I was either going to pop that straight up or hit a homer,” Overbay said. “I was glad it went the way it did.”
Considering most of the runs came via small ball; bunts, sacrifices and steal, it was an entertaining way to send the fans home happy.
“A lot of games end in home runs,” Jays manager Cito Gaston said. “You eithe...
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