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Oakland Athletics @ Toronto Blue Jays

2008-08-07 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 28821 Β· 68Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:59

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Oakland Athletics 6–4. Toronto Blue Jays put up 4 in the 4th. A.J. Burnett earned the win and B.J. Ryan picked up the save. Daric Barton went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
OAK030010000410
TOR0004020069

W: A.J. Burnett   L: Jerry Blevins   SV: B.J. Ryan

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Estabrook Β· 1B: Mark Wegner Β· 2B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 3B: Sam Holbrook Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ryan Sweeney411101
Mark Ellis501002
Frank Thomas501000
Carlos Gonzalez311012
Emil Brown402000
Bobby Crosby412101
Jack Hannahan400000
Daric Barton311211
Rob Bowen301002
Kurt Suzuki100000

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Inglett402102
Brad Wilkerson400101
Alex Rios301011
Lyle Overbay300010
Rod Barajas411000
Adam Lind321001
Matt Stairs211001
Scott Rolen321210
John McDonald302210
Kevin Mench200001

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Justin Duchscherer5.0726
Jerry Blevins0.1021
Joey Devine1.2000
Brad Ziegler1.0200

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
A. J. Burnett6.0726
Jesse Carlson1.0001
Scott Downs1.0202
B. J. Ryan1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ryan Sweeney: 53/G6S-
  • Mark Ellis: 3/P3F
  • Frank Thomas: 63/G6S-

Bot 1

  • Joe Inglett: S9/L9S-
  • Brad Wilkerson: PO1(13)
  • Brad Wilkerson: 43/G34-
  • Alex Rios: W
  • Lyle Overbay: E4/G4.1-3;B-1
  • Rod Barajas: 4/P8RS

Top 2

  • Carlos Gonzalez: W
  • Emil Brown: 3/P3DF
  • Bobby Crosby: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
  • Jack Hannahan: 13/G13-.2-3
  • Daric Barton: HR/F8RXD+.3-H
  • Rob Bowen: S8/G6M
  • Ryan Sweeney: K

Bot 2

  • Adam Lind: K
  • Matt Stairs: K
  • Scott Rolen: 6/L6+

Top 3

  • Mark Ellis: K
  • Frank Thomas: 9/F9D+
  • Carlos Gonzalez: K

Bot 3

  • John McDonald: 63/G6
  • Joe Inglett: K
  • Brad Wilkerson: 3/G3-

Top 4

  • Emil Brown: S5/G5S-
  • Bobby Crosby: 6/P6D
  • Jack Hannahan: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Daric Barton: W.1-2
  • Rob Bowen: K

Bot 4

  • Alex Rios: K
  • Lyle Overbay: 31/G3
  • Rod Barajas: S7/L7S-
  • Adam Lind: S6/G6M.1-2
  • Matt Stairs: S41/G4MS-.2-3;1-2
  • Scott Rolen: S8/L6MD.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • John McDonald: D7/G5.2-H;1-H;BX3(75)

Top 5

  • Ryan Sweeney: HR/F9D+
  • Mark Ellis: 5/P5F
  • Frank Thomas: S8/L8LXD+
  • Carlos Gonzalez: S9/G34.1-2
  • Emil Brown: 9/F89D+
  • Bobby Crosby: K

Bot 5

  • Joe Inglett: K
  • Brad Wilkerson: K
  • Alex Rios: D8/F8RD+
  • Lyle Overbay: W+SB3
  • Rod Barajas: 7/F78M

Top 6

  • Jack Hannahan: 8/F8LXD+
  • Daric Barton: 43/G34
  • Rob Bowen: K

Bot 6

  • Adam Lind: HP
  • Kevin Mench: K
  • Scott Rolen: W.1-2
  • John McDonald: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
  • John McDonald: W
  • Joe Inglett: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Brad Wilkerson: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H;2-3
  • Alex Rios: 6/P6MD

Top 7

  • Ryan Sweeney: 8/F8RD
  • Mark Ellis: K
  • Frank Thomas: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 7

  • Lyle Overbay: 43/G34+
  • Rod Barajas: 9/F89D
  • Adam Lind: 53/G56

Top 8

  • Carlos Gonzalez: K
  • Emil Brown: S8/L4MD
  • Bobby Crosby: S7/G56.1-2
  • Jack Hannahan: 9/F89M
  • Daric Barton: K

Bot 8

  • Kevin Mench: 43/G4M
  • Scott Rolen: 63/G6
  • John McDonald: S7/L7S
  • Joe Inglett: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Brad Wilkerson: 3/G3+

Top 9

  • Kurt Suzuki: 53/G
  • Ryan Sweeney: HP
  • Mark Ellis: S8/L4MD.1-2
  • Frank Thomas: 64(1)3/GDP/G6