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Texas Rangers @ Toronto Blue Jays

2000-08-03 · Night game · Rogers Centre · Att: 24825 · 65°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph from LF · 2:52

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Texas Rangers 3–1. Frank Castillo earned the win and Billy Koch picked up the save. Gabe Kapler went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
TOR	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1		3	12

W: Frank Castillo L: Kenny Rogers SV: Billy Koch

Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Catalanotto	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Martinez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rusty Greer	4	0	1	0	0	1
Rafael Palmeiro	4	0	0	0	0	2
Gabe Kapler	3	1	1	1	0	0
Ricky Ledee	3	0	0	0	0	2
Bill Haselman	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Lamb	3	0	0	0	0	0
Royce Clayton	2	0	1	0	1	0
Chad Curtis	1	0	0	0	0	1

Toronto Blue Jays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shannon Stewart	5	0	2	1	0	1
Alex Gonzalez	4	0	2	0	0	0
Brad Fullmer	5	0	0	0	0	2
Carlos Delgado	3	0	1	0	1	1
Tony Batista	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jose Cruz	4	2	1	0	0	1
Darrin Fletcher	2	0	2	0	2	0
Marty Cordova	3	1	2	1	1	1
Chris Woodward	4	0	1	1	0	2

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kenny Rogers	6.0	7	3	5
Mike Venafro	0.1	1	1	1
Jeff Zimmerman	1.2	4	0	4

Toronto Blue Jays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Castillo	7.0	4	0	5
Paul Quantrill	0.2	0	1	0
Mark Guthrie	0.1	0	0	1
Billy Koch	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frank Catalanotto: 7/P6D
Dave Martinez: 6/P6D
Rusty Greer: K

Bot 1

Shannon Stewart: S9/L34D
Alex Gonzalez: 23/SH.1-2
Brad Fullmer: 3/G3.2-3
Carlos Delgado: K

Top 2

Rafael Palmeiro: K/C
Gabe Kapler: HR/L7LD+
Ricky Ledee: K/C
Bill Haselman: 143/G4M

Bot 2

Tony Batista: K
Jose Cruz: D9/L8RM+
Darrin Fletcher: W
Marty Cordova: S9/L8RS+.2-H;1-2
Chris Woodward: K
Shannon Stewart: K/C

Top 3

Mike Lamb: 7/F78D+
Royce Clayton: 63/G6
Frank Catalanotto: 8/F8LS

Bot 3

Alex Gonzalez: 7/F7M
Brad Fullmer: 9/F9M
Carlos Delgado: S7/G6+
Tony Batista: 53/G5

Top 4

Dave Martinez: 2/FL/P2RF
Rusty Greer: S7/7S
Rafael Palmeiro: 9/F9D
Gabe Kapler: PB.1-2
Gabe Kapler: 13/G13

Bot 4

Jose Cruz: 63/G6S
Darrin Fletcher: D7/L7LD+
Marty Cordova: W
Chris Woodward: 5/L56
Shannon Stewart: 9/F9LD

Top 5

Ricky Ledee: K23
Bill Haselman: 7/F7D
Mike Lamb: 43/G4

Bot 5

Alex Gonzalez: 4/L4
Brad Fullmer: 4/P4MD
Carlos Delgado: 13/G13

Top 6

Royce Clayton: S8/L8RS
Frank Catalanotto: S8/L6MD+.1-2
Dave Martinez: 1(B)6(2)/DP/BP56S-
Rusty Greer: 8/F8LM

Bot 6

Tony Batista: S8/L6D+
Jose Cruz: 46(1)/FO/G4
Darrin Fletcher: W.1-2
Marty Cordova: K/C
Chris Woodward: S8/L8LM+.2-H;1-2
Shannon Stewart: 53/G56S

Top 7

Rafael Palmeiro: K
Gabe Kapler: 43/G4M
Ricky Ledee: 6/P4MD

Bot 7

Alex Gonzalez: D/L78D+
Brad Fullmer: K
Carlos Delgado: IW
Tony Batista: K
Jose Cruz: K

Top 8

Bill Haselman: 31/G34
Mike Lamb: 5/FL/P5F
Royce Clayton: W
Chad Curtis: K

Bot 8

Darrin Fletcher: S9/L8RS
Marty Cordova: S8/L8RS+.1-3
Chris Woodward: K/DP.1-2;3XH(2)
Shannon Stewart: WP.2-3
Shannon Stewart: S/G56.3-H
Alex Gonzalez: S8/L8LS+.1-2
Brad Fullmer: K

Top 9

Dave Martinez: 31/G34S
Rusty Greer: 7/F7LS
Rafael Palmeiro: 7/F7LM

Notes & reviews

great diving catch by Castillo
ball bounced off backstop, right to catcher for DP

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