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Oakland Athletics @ Toronto Blue Jays
2009-04-17 · Night game · Rogers Centre · Att: 18272 · 68°F, dome, dry · 3:08
Oakland Athletics defeated Toronto Blue Jays 8–5. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 4th. Andrew Bailey earned the win and Brad Ziegler picked up the save. Aaron Hill went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | |
| TOR | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Andrew Bailey L: Brandon League SV: Brad Ziegler
Umpires — HP: Ted Barrett · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Andy Fletcher · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Sweeney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Orlando Cabrera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Holliday | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Cust | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Crosby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marco Scutaro | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Aaron Hill | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Rios | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vernon Wells | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Adam Lind | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Scott Rolen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Millar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Barrett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Bautista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rod Barajas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Outman | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
 Andrew Bailey | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Michael Wuertz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Santiago Casilla | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brad Ziegler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Purcey | 3.2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 Jesse Carlson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Frasor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon League | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Shawn Camp | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryan Sweeney: W
- Orlando Cabrera: S9/F89M-.1-3
- Jason Giambi: 5/F7LSF
- Matt Holliday: 53/G6S-.3-H;1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
Bot 1
- Marco Scutaro: HR/L7D+
- Aaron Hill: S7/G56+
- Alex Rios: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Vernon Wells: W
- Adam Lind: S9/L89S.1-3
- Scott Rolen: 7/F7D+
Top 2
- Jack Cust: 8/F8LM
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/F9M
- Mark Ellis: W
- Bobby Crosby: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 2
- Kevin Millar: K
- Michael Barrett: 8/L8RD
- Jose Bautista: 8/F8LXD
Top 3
- Ryan Sweeney: HP
- Orlando Cabrera: 8/F8RD
- Jason Giambi: SB2
- Jason Giambi: K
- Matt Holliday: 9/F89S
Bot 3
- Marco Scutaro: W
- Aaron Hill: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Alex Rios: E4/L4D+
- Vernon Wells: W.1-2
- Adam Lind: K
- Scott Rolen: K
- Kevin Millar: D8/F78D.2-H(UR);1-H(E8)(NR)(UR)
- Michael Barrett: 9/F89S
Top 4
- Nomar Garciaparra: 31/G34S-
- Jack Cust: S9/L4D+
- Kurt Suzuki: S7/G6.1-2
- Mark Ellis: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Crosby: T8/L78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Ryan Sweeney: 63/G6MS
- Orlando Cabrera: WP.3-H(NR)
- Orlando Cabrera: W
- Jason Giambi: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Jose Bautista: 53/G56-
- Marco Scutaro: K
- Aaron Hill: W
- Alex Rios: K
Top 5
- Matt Holliday: 3/G34
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8LS
- Jack Cust: HP
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/F89D
Bot 5
- Vernon Wells: 3/F3DF-
- Adam Lind: K
- Scott Rolen: K
Top 6
- Mark Ellis: 8/F8RS
- Bobby Crosby: 63/G6
- Ryan Sweeney: K
Bot 6
- Kevin Millar: 13/G13-
- Rod Barajas: K
- Jose Bautista: K
Top 7
- Orlando Cabrera: W
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7D
- Matt Holliday: D8/L8RXD+.1-H;BX3(845)
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F89M
Bot 7
- Marco Scutaro: 53/G56
- Aaron Hill: K
- Alex Rios: K
Top 8
- Jack Cust: 43/G34
- Kurt Suzuki: D8/L8RXD+
- Mark Ellis: S8/G6M.2-H
- Bobby Crosby: SB2
- Bobby Crosby: WP.2-3
- Bobby Crosby: W
- Ryan Sweeney: 54(1)/FO/G6S-.3-H
- Orlando Cabrera: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 8
- Vernon Wells: 63/G6
- Adam Lind: W
- Scott Rolen: 53/G6S-.1-2
- Kevin Millar: W
- Rod Barajas: K
Top 9
- Jason Giambi: 41/G34+
- Matt Holliday: 8/F89D
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
Bot 9
- Jose Bautista: K
- Marco Scutaro: S8/G6+
- Aaron Hill: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Notes & reviews
- Blue Jays catcher Michael Barrett left the game due to an injured neck/shoulder