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Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics

2000-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 26473 Β· 81Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 11 mph from RF Β· 2:35

Oakland Athletics defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5–4. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Jim Mecir earned the win and Jason Isringhausen picked up the save. Eric Chavez went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
TOR100010020410
OAK00130001512

W: Jim Mecir   L: Mark Guthrie   SV: Jason Isringhausen

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Mike Winters Β· 2B: Bill Welke Β· 3B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Shannon Stewart500000
Alex Gonzalez422101
Jose Cruz401002
Carlos Delgado111120
Tony Batista412201
Todd Greene302000
Darrin Fletcher401000
Marty Cordova301000
Craig Grebeck400001
Brad Fullmer100001
Rob Ducey100000

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terrence Long301011
Randy Velarde401000
Jason Giambi400004
Ben Grieve402100
Matt Stairs300000
Miguel Tejada423001
Jeremy Giambi211010
Eric Chavez413401
Ramon Hernandez411000
Adam Piatt100001

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Carpenter3.1823
Lance Painter2.2103
Mark Guthrie2.0302

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Mulder6.0812
T. J. Mathews1.0101
Jim Mecir1.0112
Jason Isringhausen1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Shannon Stewart: 53/G5
  • Alex Gonzalez: HR/F7D+
  • Jose Cruz: 53/G5
  • Carlos Delgado: W
  • Tony Batista: 3/P34S-

Bot 1

  • Terrence Long: 43/G4-
  • Randy Velarde: 43/G34+
  • Jason Giambi: K

Top 2

  • Todd Greene: S7/G56
  • Darrin Fletcher: S8/G4M.1-2
  • Marty Cordova: 8/F8LD.2-3;1-2
  • Craig Grebeck: FC1/G25-.3XH(12);2-3;B-1#
  • Shannon Stewart: 43/G4M+

Bot 2

  • Ben Grieve: 63/G6M
  • Matt Stairs: 43/G34+
  • Miguel Tejada: S7/L7M+
  • Jeremy Giambi: W.1-2
  • Eric Chavez: K

Top 3

  • Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6S-
  • Jose Cruz: K/C
  • Carlos Delgado: HP
  • Tony Batista: K

Bot 3

  • Ramon Hernandez: S9/F9S-
  • Terrence Long: S8/G4M.1-2
  • Randy Velarde: 3/FL
  • Jason Giambi: K
  • Ben Grieve: S8/L8LS+.2-H;1-3
  • Matt Stairs: 43/G34

Top 4

  • Todd Greene: S9/G4+
  • Darrin Fletcher: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Marty Cordova: 7/L78D+

Bot 4

  • Miguel Tejada: S9/P3D-
  • Jeremy Giambi: S9/L8RS.1-2
  • Eric Chavez: HR/L9D+.2-H;1-H
  • Ramon Hernandez: 63/G6-
  • Terrence Long: W
  • Randy Velarde: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Jason Giambi: K
  • Ben Grieve: 13/G13-

Top 5

  • Craig Grebeck: 63/G6
  • Shannon Stewart: 63/G56
  • Alex Gonzalez: S9/G34+
  • Jose Cruz: S7/G56+.1-2
  • Carlos Delgado: D8/L89M.2-H;1XH(862)

Bot 5

  • Matt Stairs: 13/G15+
  • Miguel Tejada: K/C
  • Jeremy Giambi: 4/P3D-

Top 6

  • Tony Batista: S7/L7LD+
  • Todd Greene: 9/F9D
  • Darrin Fletcher: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3+

Bot 6

  • Eric Chavez: S9/G34+
  • Ramon Hernandez: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
  • Terrence Long: K/C

Top 7

  • Marty Cordova: D7/G5
  • Craig Grebeck: 3/G3.2-3
  • Shannon Stewart: 1/L15
  • Alex Gonzalez: K

Bot 7

  • Randy Velarde: 53/G56+
  • Jason Giambi: K/C
  • Ben Grieve: S/G56-
  • Adam Piatt: WP.1-2
  • Adam Piatt: K

Top 8

  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Carlos Delgado: W
  • Tony Batista: HR/F7D+.1-H
  • Brad Fullmer: K/C
  • Darrin Fletcher: 63/G6

Bot 8

  • Miguel Tejada: S7/L7M+
  • Jeremy Giambi: 34/SH/BG34S-.1-2
  • Eric Chavez: S8/F8RS-.2-H;BX2(836)
  • Ramon Hernandez: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Rob Ducey: 9/F9D
  • Craig Grebeck: K
  • Shannon Stewart: 9/F9M