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Toronto Blue Jays @ Texas Rangers
2008-04-11 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 24209 · 70°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph to CF · 3:19
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Texas Rangers 8–5. Toronto Blue Jays put up 4 in the 4th. Jesse Litsch earned the win and Scott Downs picked up the save. Josh Hamilton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
W: Jesse Litsch L: Vicente Padilla SV: Scott Downs
Umpires — HP: Mike Winters · 1B: Laz Diaz · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Rob Drake · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Eckstein | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Hill | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Rios | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Vernon Wells | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lyle Overbay | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregg Zaun | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marco Scutaro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Coats | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Milton Bradley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Blalock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerald Laird | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ben Broussard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesse Litsch | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Brian Wolfe | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesse Carlson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Frasor | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Downs | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vicente Padilla | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Kazuo Fukumori | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Dustin Nippert | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David Eckstein: 53/G5S
- Aaron Hill: K
- Alex Rios: 53/G5+
Bot 1
- Ian Kinsler: 7/F78XD
- Michael Young: 9/F9LMF
- Josh Hamilton: 1!
Top 2
- Vernon Wells: K
- Matt Stairs: 43/G4
- Lyle Overbay: 8/F8LS
Bot 2
- Milton Bradley: K
- Hank Blalock: HR/L89D+
- David Murphy: K
- Frank Catalanotto: K
Top 3
- Gregg Zaun: 43/G4M-
- Marco Scutaro: 4/P3D
- Buck Coats: K
Bot 3
- Gerald Laird: K
- Ben Broussard: W
- Ian Kinsler: HP.1-2
- Michael Young: 9/L9M
- Josh Hamilton: 3/G
Top 4
- David Eckstein: S8/L6MD
- Aaron Hill: S9/G34.1-2
- Alex Rios: K
- Vernon Wells: D7/L78D+.2-H;1-3
- Matt Stairs: W
- Lyle Overbay: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Gregg Zaun: 31/G3.2-3
- Marco Scutaro: 53/G6S
Bot 4
- Milton Bradley: S9/L9S+
- Hank Blalock: K
- David Murphy: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Frank Catalanotto: S1/BG56S.1-2
- Gerald Laird: W.2-3;1-2
- Ben Broussard: 31/G3
Top 5
- Buck Coats: S8/G4M+
- David Eckstein: D9.1-3
- Aaron Hill: K
- Alex Rios: IW
- Vernon Wells: 52(3)/FO/G5S.2-3;1-2
- Matt Stairs: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- Ian Kinsler: D7/G5+
- Michael Young: 9/F9D.2-3
- Josh Hamilton: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Milton Bradley: 7/F78D
Top 6
- Lyle Overbay: 9/F89XD
- Gregg Zaun: S7.B-2(E7)
- Marco Scutaro: 9/F89D.2-3
- Buck Coats: W
- David Eckstein: SBH(UR);SB2
- David Eckstein: HP
- Aaron Hill: 9/L9M
Bot 6
- Hank Blalock: S9/L89M
- David Murphy: 8/F8LD
- Frank Catalanotto: 3/P3F
- Gerald Laird: S9/G4.1-2
- Ben Broussard: 2/P25
Top 7
- Alex Rios: W
- Vernon Wells: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Vernon Wells: S3/G3S-.3-H
- Matt Stairs: S9/L89S.1-2
- Lyle Overbay: 5/L5S
- Gregg Zaun: S7/L78M.2-H;1-2
- Marco Scutaro: S8/L8LM.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Buck Coats: FC6/G6S.3XH(62)
- David Eckstein: 7/F8LM
Bot 7
- Ian Kinsler: 63/G6
- Michael Young: W
- Josh Hamilton: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Milton Bradley: E6/P7S
- Hank Blalock: 7/F78M
- David Murphy: 4/P8RS
Top 8
- Aaron Hill: 2/P2L
- Alex Rios: K
- Vernon Wells: S7/L78M+
- Matt Stairs: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Matt Stairs: K
Bot 8
- Marlon Byrd: 9/F9M
- Gerald Laird: K
- Ben Broussard: 5/L56-
Top 9
- Lyle Overbay: S7/G6
- Gregg Zaun: 7!/F78D
- Marco Scutaro: CS2(24)
- Marco Scutaro: 3/G3
Bot 9
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Michael Young: DI.1-2
- Michael Young: K
- Josh Hamilton: S8/L6MD+.2-H
- Milton Bradley: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Hank Blalock: WP.1-2
- Hank Blalock: 43/G4