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From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Texas Rangers @ Toronto Blue Jays

2016-10-09 Β· 2016 Division Series Β· Game 3 of 3 β—€ Game 2 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 49555 Β· 68Β°F, dome, dry Β· 3:21

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Texas Rangers 7–6. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 1st β€” Carlos Beltran grounds out, first baseman Edwin Encarnacion to pitcher Aaron Sanchez. Carlos Gomez scores. Toronto Blue Jays took the lead in the 1st β€” Edwin Encarnacion homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Ezequiel Carrera scores. Texas Rangers took the lead in the 6th β€” Mitch Moreland doubles (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Kevin Pillar. Rougned Odor scores. Jonathan Lucroy scores. Toronto Blue Jays took the lead in the 10th β€” Rangers challenged (slide interference), call on the field was upheld: Rangers challenged (touching a base), call on the field was upheld: Russell Martin grounds into a force out, shortstop Elvis Andrus to second baseman Rougned Odor. Josh Donaldson scores. Edwin Encarnacion out at 2nd. Russell Martin to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Rougned Odor. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Mitch Moreland doubles (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Kevin Pillar. Rougned Odor scores. Jonathan Lucroy scores β€” worth 31% in win probability.

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Line score

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TEX101202000064
TOR3020010001710

W: Roberto Osuna   L: Matt Bush   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Sam Holbrook Β· 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Cory Blaser Β· LF: Chad Fairchild Β· RF: Lance Barksdale

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carlos Gomez410012
Ian Desmond500002
Carlos Beltran300110
Adrian Beltre410001
Rougned Odor321210
Jonathan Lucroy411000
Mitch Moreland301211
Elvis Andrus411100
Nomar Mazara300002
Jared Hoying100001

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ezequiel Carrera522000
Josh Donaldson523102
Edwin Encarnacion312320
Jose Bautista500002
Russell Martin511102
Troy Tulowitzki411001
Michael Saunders100010
Kevin Pillar300011
Darwin Barney400000
B. J. Upton201001

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Colby Lewis2.0502
Tony Barnette1.0100
Alex Claudio1.1110
Jeremy Jeffress1.0111
Jake Diekman0.0110
Keone Kela1.2001
Matt Bush2.2115

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Aaron Sanchez5.2345
Joe Biagini1.1101
Jason Grilli0.2001
Brett Cecil0.1000
Roberto Osuna2.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Carlos Gomez: W
  • Ian Desmond: SB2
  • Ian Desmond: 23/G.2-3
  • Carlos Beltran: 31/G.3-H
  • Adrian Beltre: 8/F-

Bot 1

  • Ezequiel Carrera: S8/L
  • Josh Donaldson: K
  • Edwin Encarnacion: HR/7/F.1-H
  • Jose Bautista: K
  • Russell Martin: HR/78/L
  • Troy Tulowitzki: 9/F

Top 2

  • Rougned Odor: 63/G
  • Jonathan Lucroy: 13/G
  • Mitch Moreland: K

Bot 2

  • Michael Saunders: 7/F
  • Kevin Pillar: 8/F
  • Darwin Barney: 63/G

Top 3

  • Elvis Andrus: HR/78/L
  • Nomar Mazara: 8/F
  • Carlos Gomez: 53/G-
  • Ian Desmond: K

Bot 3

  • Ezequiel Carrera: S9/L
  • Josh Donaldson: SB2
  • Josh Donaldson: DGR/9/F.2-H
  • Edwin Encarnacion: S8/G+.2-H
  • Jose Bautista: 8/F
  • Russell Martin: 54(1)/FO/G-
  • Troy Tulowitzki: 64(1)/FO/G

Top 4

  • Carlos Beltran: W
  • Adrian Beltre: 46(1)/FO/G
  • Rougned Odor: HR/8/L.1-H
  • Jonathan Lucroy: 9/L
  • Mitch Moreland: W
  • Elvis Andrus: 7/F

Bot 4

  • Michael Saunders: W
  • Kevin Pillar: 16(1)/FO/G
  • Darwin Barney: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Nomar Mazara: K
  • Carlos Gomez: K
  • Ian Desmond: K

Bot 5

  • Ezequiel Carrera: 63/G
  • Josh Donaldson: S9/G
  • Edwin Encarnacion: W.1-2
  • Jose Bautista: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Carlos Beltran: 53/G+
  • Adrian Beltre: 3/P3F
  • Rougned Odor: W
  • Jonathan Lucroy: S7/G.1-2
  • Mitch Moreland: D8/F.2-H;1-H
  • Elvis Andrus: 8/L-

Bot 6

  • Russell Martin: K
  • Troy Tulowitzki: S9/F
  • B. J. Upton: D7/L+.1-3
  • Kevin Pillar: IW
  • Darwin Barney: 5/P5F
  • Ezequiel Carrera: PB.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Ezequiel Carrera: 9/L

Top 7

  • Nomar Mazara: K
  • Carlos Gomez: 53/G-
  • Ian Desmond: 13/G

Bot 7

  • Josh Donaldson: K
  • Edwin Encarnacion: 9/F
  • Jose Bautista: 3/P

Top 8

  • Carlos Beltran: 5/P5F
  • Adrian Beltre: K
  • Rougned Odor: 5/P

Bot 8

  • Russell Martin: K
  • Troy Tulowitzki: K
  • B. J. Upton: K

Top 9

  • Jonathan Lucroy: 2/P2F
  • Mitch Moreland: 41/G
  • Elvis Andrus: 5/P5F

Bot 9

  • Kevin Pillar: K
  • Darwin Barney: 7/F
  • Ezequiel Carrera: 6/P

Top 10

  • Jared Hoying: K
  • Carlos Gomez: K
  • Ian Desmond: 8/F

Bot 10

  • Josh Donaldson: D8/L
  • Edwin Encarnacion: IW
  • Jose Bautista: K
  • Russell Martin: 64(1)/FO/G/MREV.2-H(E4/TH1)(UR)(NR)

Notes & reviews

  • replay,10,martr004,TOR,westj901,TOR02,,N,M,TEX,B replay,10,martr004,TOR,westj901,TOR02,,N,M,TEX,E $when Josh Donaldson was called safe at HP, Rangers manager Jeff Banister challenged two rulings; the call at HP was upheld by replay; there was no violation of the slide rule at 2B and Donaldson touched HP; this is the first post-season game to end with a review and the first series to do so