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Toronto Blue Jays @
Oakland Athletics
2007-08-28 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 20542 Β· 75Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 11 mph L to R Β· 2:48
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Oakland Athletics 5β4. Toronto Blue Jays put up 3 in the 8th. Brian Wolfe earned the win and Casey Janssen picked up the save. Matt Stairs went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
W: Brian Wolfe L: Andrew Brown SV: Casey Janssen
Umpires β HP: Bill Miller Β· 1B: Marvin Hudson Β· 2B: Ed Montague Β· 3B: Jerry Layne Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vernon Wells | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Reed Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Rios | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Stairs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Troy Glaus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Lyle Overbay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Aaron Hill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Curtis Thigpen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
John McDonald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Ellis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Swisher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Cust | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Piazza | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Marco Scutaro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Hannahan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesse Litsch | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Brian Wolfe | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jeremy Accardo | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Casey Janssen | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chad Gaudin | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Santiago Casilla | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vernon Wells: 9/F9LM
- Reed Johnson: 6/L6
- Alex Rios: 8/L8LD+
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: 6/P6MD
- Mark Ellis: S8/L6MD-
- Nick Swisher: D9.1-3
- Jack Cust: S7/L5D.3-H;2-H
- Mike Piazza: 4/L34-
- Dan Johnson: K
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: D8/L8LD+
- Troy Glaus: 8/F8LD
- Lyle Overbay: 8/F8LD
- Aaron Hill: S6/G6M.2-3
- Curtis Thigpen: K
Bot 2
- Marco Scutaro: 3/G3
- Jack Hannahan: 9/F9D+
- Kurt Suzuki: 7/F7M
Top 3
- John McDonald: 9/F9LM
- Vernon Wells: 9/F9LM
- Reed Johnson: 8/F8LD
Bot 3
- Shannon Stewart: 3/P3F-
- Mark Ellis: 13/G15-
- Nick Swisher: 7/F7LM
Top 4
- Alex Rios: K
- Matt Stairs: HR/F8LXD+
- Troy Glaus: W
- Lyle Overbay: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 4
- Jack Cust: 7/F78M
- Mike Piazza: 3/P3
- Dan Johnson: K
Top 5
- Aaron Hill: 8/F89D
- Curtis Thigpen: K
- John McDonald: K
Bot 5
- Marco Scutaro: 63/G6
- Jack Hannahan: W
- Kurt Suzuki: HP.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: 13/G25-.2-3;1-2
- Mark Ellis: 8/F8LM
Top 6
- Vernon Wells: T8/F8LXD+
- Reed Johnson: 3/L3
- Alex Rios: D9/L9LS.3-H
- Matt Stairs: IW
- Troy Glaus: W.2-3;1-2
- Lyle Overbay: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Bot 6
- Nick Swisher: 6/P5D+
- Jack Cust: K
- Mike Piazza: S9/L89S
- Dan Johnson: 3
Top 7
- Aaron Hill: 63/G6
- Curtis Thigpen: K
- John McDonald: W
- Vernon Wells: 9/F9D
Bot 7
- Marco Scutaro: W
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Reed Johnson: S9/L89S+
- Alex Rios: S8/G6+.1-2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Troy Glaus: W.2-3;1-2
- Lyle Overbay: D9/L9D+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Aaron Hill: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
- Curtis Thigpen: 4/P4D
Bot 8
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G
- Mark Ellis: 63/G6
- Nick Swisher: 31/G3
Top 9
- John McDonald: K23
- Vernon Wells: K
- Reed Johnson: 8/F8LM
Bot 9
- Jack Cust: W
- Mike Piazza: 9/F9M
- Dan Johnson: DI.1-2
- Dan Johnson: 43/G34.2-3
- Marco Scutaro: S9/L89S.3-H
- Jack Hannahan: DI.1-2
- Jack Hannahan: S7/L7LS.2-H
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/G6M.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: 31/G























