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Toronto Blue Jays @ 
Oakland Athletics
2008-05-27 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10635 · 56°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph to RF · 2:44
Oakland Athletics defeated Toronto Blue Jays 3–1. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. Greg Smith earned the win and Huston Street picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Greg Smith L: A.J. Burnett SV: Huston Street
Umpires — HP: Jim Wolf · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Hill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Rios | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Rolen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Barajas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Mench | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lyle Overbay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marco Scutaro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Eckstein | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Hannahan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Crosby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Cust | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Frank Thomas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Daric Barton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 A. J. Burnett | 5.2 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
 Brian Tallet | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Shawn Camp | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Smith | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Alan Embree | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Huston Street | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8LM
- Aaron Hill: W
- Alex Rios: 4/P3F
- Scott Rolen: 7/L7M
Bot 1
- Jack Hannahan: 63/G6
- Bobby Crosby: 6E3/G6
- Jack Cust: K+SB2
- Frank Thomas: K
Top 2
- Rod Barajas: 5/P5+
- Kevin Mench: 63/G6M
- Lyle Overbay: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Ryan Sweeney: K
- Emil Brown: S9/L89S+
- Mark Ellis: SB2.1-H(E2/TH)(UR)
- Mark Ellis: W
- Daric Barton: S9/G34+.1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: K
- Jack Hannahan: K
Top 3
- Marco Scutaro: S68/G6MD+
- David Eckstein: S7/G56+.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: 9/L9D+
- Aaron Hill: 9/F9D
- Alex Rios: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Jack Cust: K
- Frank Thomas: D8/L78XD+
- Ryan Sweeney: S9/G34+.2-3
- Emil Brown: 9/L9M
Top 4
- Scott Rolen: 8/F8RXD+
- Rod Barajas: K
- Kevin Mench: S8/L8LM
- Lyle Overbay: 6/P
Bot 4
- Mark Ellis: 3/P3F
- Daric Barton: 43/G34
- Kurt Suzuki: W
- Jack Hannahan: D8/L8RM+.1-H
- Bobby Crosby: S8/L8LS.2-H
- Jack Cust: SB2
- Jack Cust: K
Top 5
- Marco Scutaro: 3/P3F
- David Eckstein: 9/L89M
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Ryan Sweeney: 31/G34
- Emil Brown: 63/G6+
Top 6
- Aaron Hill: 63/G6
- Alex Rios: S9/F9LS-
- Scott Rolen: S7/L78S+.1-2
- Rod Barajas: K
- Kevin Mench: 8/F8LM
Bot 6
- Mark Ellis: 4/P34D
- Daric Barton: K
- Kurt Suzuki: S9/L34D
- Jack Hannahan: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Lyle Overbay: K
- Marco Scutaro: 13/G15+
- David Eckstein: S9/L3D
- Shannon Stewart: 4/P4
Bot 7
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Bobby Crosby: 9/F9S
- Jack Cust: W
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
Top 8
- Aaron Hill: 9/F9LD+
- Alex Rios: S8/G6M+
- Scott Rolen: W.1-2
- Rod Barajas: 9/F9M
- Kevin Mench: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
- Lyle Overbay: K23
Bot 8
- Ryan Sweeney: 7/F7S
- Emil Brown: K
- Mark Ellis: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Marco Scutaro: 8/F8LXD+
- David Eckstein: W
- Matt Stairs: 9/F9D
- Aaron Hill: DI.1-2
- Aaron Hill: K
Notes & reviews
- Athletics designated hitter Frank Thomas left the game due to an injured leg