GAME THREAD: AL: TORONTO (39-42) at OAKLAND (42-39)

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
TOR: BRIAN TALLET (2-2, 3.09) STARTING THE 6TH
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 8, OAKLAND 4

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: N SWISHER (.269, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Tallet relieved J Towers.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 8
OAKLAND 4 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: N Swisher (.269, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 6 0 0 2 8 13 0
OAKLAND 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 5 1 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - BRIAN TALLET
OAK - COLBY LEWIS

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A LIND (.235, 2-FOR-3, RBI)
J PHILLIPS (.207, 0-FOR-3)
R CLAYTON (.227, 0-FOR-2, SF, RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">TORONTO (8) VS OAKLAND (4) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
V Wells cf 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 .253
A Rios rf 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .289
T Glaus 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .280
F Thomas dh 4 1 3 2 0 1 1 .251
A Hill 2b 4 1 1 1 0 3 3 .272
C Thigpen 1b 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .333
A Lind lf 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .235
J Phillips c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207
R Clayton ss 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .227

Totals 31 8 13 7 1 6 15

BATTING: 2B - A Hill (23, L DiNardo). HR - V Wells 2 (11, 3rd inning off L
DiNardo 0 on, 1 Out, 6th inning off C Lewis 0 on, 0 Out). SF - R Clayton. RBI -
V Wells 2 (45), F Thomas 2 (43), A Hill (46), A Lind (30), R Clayton (10).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - V Wells 1, C Thigpen 1. Team LOB - 7.


BASERUNNING: SB - A Rios (8, 2nd base off C Lewis/K Suzuki).

FIELDING: DP: 2 (R Clayton-C Thigpen, R Clayton-A Hill-C Thigpen).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .299
M Kotsay cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243
N Swisher rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268
J Cust dh 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .285
E Chavez 3b 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 .248
D Johnson 1b 3 1 2 3 0 1 1 .271
M Ellis 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268
M Scutaro ss 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .246
K Suzuki c 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .368

Totals 21 4 5 4 3 5 4

BATTING: 2B - M Scutaro (4, J Towers). HR - D Johnson (10, 4th inning off J
Towers 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - D Johnson 3 (35), M Scutaro (12). 2-out RBI - M
Scutaro. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - K Suzuki 1. GIDP - M Kotsay,
M Ellis. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - L DiNardo (2, ground ball).


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TORONTO - 006 002 -- 8
OAKLAND - 020 200 -- 4
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
J Towers 5 5 4 4 2 4 1 5.71
B Tallet 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.00

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 2 1/3 8 6 4 1 3 1 3.04
C Lewis 3 2/3 5 2 2 0 3 1 9.13

Pitches-strikes: J Towers 82-52; B Tallet 17-7; L DiNardo 60-40; C Lewis
55-38. Ground balls-fly balls: J Towers 7-4; B Tallet 1-1; L DiNardo 2-3; C
Lewis 5-3. Batters faced: J Towers 20; B Tallet 4; L DiNardo 17; C Lewis 16.

UMPIRES: HP--Tony Randazzo. 1B--Charlie Reliford. 2B--Larry Vanover. 3B--Greg
Gibson.

Weather: 73 degrees, clear. Wind: 6 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
OAK: RON FLORES (0-2, 2.93) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 8, OAKLAND 4

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A LIND (.235, 2-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Flores relieved C Lewis.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 8
OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A Lind (.235, 2-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
BASES LOADED WALK TO ALEX RIOS SCORED ADAM LIND.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A RIOS ON FIRST, V WELLS ON SECOND, J
PHILLIPS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9
OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: T GLAUS (.280, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY TROY GLAUS SCORED JASON PHILLIPS.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, A RIOS ON FIRST, V WELLS ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10
OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: F THOMAS (.251, 3-FOR-4, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 6 0 0 2 2 10 15 0
OAKLAND 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 5 1 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - BRIAN TALLET
OAK - RON FLORES

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M ELLIS (.268, 0-FOR-2)
M SCUTARO (.246, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
K SUZUKI (.368, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">TORONTO (10) VS OAKLAND (4) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
V Wells cf 5 2 4 2 0 0 2 .256
A Rios rf 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .289
T Glaus 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .280
F Thomas dh 5 1 3 2 0 2 3 .250
A Hill 2b 4 1 1 1 0 3 3 .272
C Thigpen 1b 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .333
A Lind lf 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .235
J Phillips c 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .213
R Clayton ss 3 0 0 1 0 2 4 .226

Totals 35 10 15 9 3 8 20

BATTING: 2B - A Hill (23, L DiNardo). HR - V Wells 2 (11, 3rd inning off L
DiNardo 0 on, 1 Out, 6th inning off C Lewis 0 on, 0 Out). SF - R Clayton , T
Glaus. RBI - V Wells 2 (45), F Thomas 2 (43), A Hill (46), A Lind (30), R
Clayton (10), A Rios (46), T Glaus (36). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - F Thomas 1, V Wells 1, C Thigpen 1. Team LOB - 9.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Rios (8, 2nd base off C Lewis/K Suzuki).

FIELDING: DP: 2 (R Clayton-C Thigpen, R Clayton-A Hill-C Thigpen).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .299
M Kotsay cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243
N Swisher rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268
J Cust dh 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .285
E Chavez 3b 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 .248
D Johnson 1b 3 1 2 3 0 1 1 .271
M Ellis 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268
M Scutaro ss 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .246
K Suzuki c 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .368

Totals 21 4 5 4 3 5 4

BATTING: 2B - M Scutaro (4, J Towers). HR - D Johnson (10, 4th inning off J
Towers 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - D Johnson 3 (35), M Scutaro (12). 2-out RBI - M
Scutaro. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - K Suzuki 1. GIDP - M Kotsay,
M Ellis. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - L DiNardo (2, ground ball).


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TORONTO - 006 002 2 -- 10
OAKLAND - 020 200 -- 4
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
J Towers 5 5 4 4 2 4 1 5.71
B Tallet 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.00

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 2 1/3 8 6 4 1 3 1 3.04
C Lewis 3 2/3 5 2 2 0 3 1 9.13
R Flores 1 2 2 2 2 2 0 3.86

Pitches-strikes: J Towers 82-52; B Tallet 17-7; L DiNardo 60-40; C Lewis
55-38; R Flores 28-14. Ground balls-fly balls: J Towers 7-4; B Tallet 1-1; L
DiNardo 2-3; C Lewis 5-3; R Flores 0-1. Batters faced: J Towers 20; B Tallet 4;
L DiNardo 17; C Lewis 16; R Flores 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Tony Randazzo. 1B--Charlie Reliford. 2B--Larry Vanover. 3B--Greg
Gibson.

Weather: 73 degrees, clear. Wind: 6 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
TOR: JASON FRASOR (1-3, 4.11) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10, OAKLAND 4

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M ELLIS (.268, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Frasor relieved B Tallet.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10
OAKLAND 4 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M Ellis (.268, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
TOR: SCOTT DOWNS (1-1, 2.59) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, S STEWART ON FIRST, M SCUTARO ON SECOND, M
ELLIS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10, OAKLAND 4

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M KOTSAY (.243, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Downs relieved J Frasor.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, S STEWART ON FIRST, M SCUTARO ON SECOND, M
ELLIS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10
OAKLAND 4 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M Kotsay (.243, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Murphy ran for M Scutaro.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, S STEWART ON FIRST, D MURPHY ON SECOND, M
ELLIS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10
OAKLAND 4 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M Kotsay (.243, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY MARK KOTSAY SCORED MARK ELLIS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, S STEWART ON FIRST, D MURPHY ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10
OAKLAND 5 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: N SWISHER (.268, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY NICK SWISHER SCORED DONNIE MURPHY.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, N SWISHER ON SECOND, S STEWART ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10
OAKLAND 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J CUST (.285, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 0 0 6 0 0 2 2 10 15 0
OAKLAND 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 6 8 1 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - SCOTT DOWNS
OAK - RON FLORES

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A HILL (.272, 1-FOR-4, RBI)
C THIGPEN (.333, 0-FOR-3, BB)
A LIND (.235, 2-FOR-3, BB, RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">TORONTO (10) VS OAKLAND (6) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
V Wells cf 5 2 4 2 0 0 2 .256
A Rios rf 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .289
T Glaus 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .280
F Thomas dh 5 1 3 2 0 2 3 .250
A Hill 2b 4 1 1 1 0 3 3 .272
C Thigpen 1b 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .333
A Lind lf 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .235
J Phillips c 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .213
R Clayton ss 3 0 0 1 0 2 4 .226

Totals 35 10 15 9 3 8 20

BATTING: 2B - A Hill (23, L DiNardo). HR - V Wells 2 (11, 3rd inning off L
DiNardo 0 on, 1 Out, 6th inning off C Lewis 0 on, 0 Out). SF - R Clayton , T
Glaus. RBI - V Wells 2 (45), F Thomas 2 (43), A Hill (46), A Lind (30), R
Clayton (10), A Rios (46), T Glaus (36). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - F Thomas 1, V Wells 1, C Thigpen 1. Team LOB - 9.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Rios (8, 2nd base off C Lewis/K Suzuki).

FIELDING: DP: 2 (R Clayton-C Thigpen, R Clayton-A Hill-C Thigpen).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .302
M Kotsay cf 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .243
N Swisher rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .270
J Cust dh 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .283
E Chavez 3b 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 .248
D Johnson 1b 3 1 2 3 0 1 1 .271
M Ellis 2b 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .271
M Scutaro ss 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .246
D Murphy pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Suzuki c 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .350

Totals 26 6 8 6 3 6 10

BATTING: 2B - M Scutaro (4, J Towers); M Ellis (15, J Frasor); N Swisher (18, S
Downs). HR - D Johnson (10, 4th inning off J Towers 1 on, 1 Out). SF - M
Kotsay. RBI - D Johnson 3 (35), M Scutaro (12), M Kotsay (10), N Swisher (45).
2-out RBI - M Scutaro, N Swisher. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J
Cust 2, K Suzuki 1. GIDP - M Kotsay, M Ellis. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: E - L DiNardo (2, ground ball).


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TORONTO - 006 002 2 -- 10
OAKLAND - 020 200 2 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
J Towers 5 5 4 4 2 4 1 5.71
B Tallet 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.00
J Frasor 1/3 2 2 2 0 0 0 4.58
S Downs 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.53

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 2 1/3 8 6 4 1 3 1 3.04
C Lewis 3 2/3 5 2 2 0 3 1 9.13
R Flores 1 2 2 2 2 2 0 3.86

HBP - M Scutaro (by J Frasor). Pitches-strikes: J Towers 82-52; B Tallet
17-7; J Frasor 10-6; S Downs 13-8; L DiNardo 60-40; C Lewis 55-38; R Flores
28-14. Ground balls-fly balls: J Towers 7-4; B Tallet 1-1; J Frasor 0-1; S
Downs 0-1; L DiNardo 2-3; C Lewis 5-3; R Flores 0-1. Batters faced: J Towers
20; B Tallet 4; J Frasor 4; S Downs 3; L DiNardo 17; C Lewis 16; R Flores 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Tony Randazzo. 1B--Charlie Reliford. 2B--Larry Vanover. 3B--Greg
Gibson.

Weather: 73 degrees, clear. Wind: 6 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Murphy at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10
OAKLAND 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A Hill (.272, 1-FOR-4, RBI)</div>