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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 6, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 6, 2008 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gio Gonzalez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Shaun Marcum |
| Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 29,256 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Mike Estabrook 2B: Mark Wegner 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Sweeney | Right Fielder |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Carlos Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Jack Cust | Left Fielder |
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Jack Hannahan | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Crosby | Shortstop |
| Daric Barton | First Baseman |
| Bob Geren | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marco Scutaro | Second Baseman |
| David Eckstein | DH |
| Alex Rios | Center Fielder |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Rod Barajas | Catcher |
| Adam Lind | Left Fielder |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Mench | Right Fielder |
| John McDonald | Shortstop |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 6, 2008
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Marcum
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Marcum
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marcum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Marcum
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Marcum
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. McDonald fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Gonzalez
Scutaro hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Gonzalez
Eckstein strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Gonzalez
Rios hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cust. Rios reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Overbay vs. Gonzalez
Overbay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Barajas vs. Gonzalez
Barajas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Gonzalez
Lind hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Gonzalez
Rolen hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Marcum
Cust hits a popup towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Marcum
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Marcum
Hannahan hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Gonzalez
Mench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Gonzalez
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Gonzalez
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Marcum
Crosby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Marcum
Barton hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Marcum
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sweeney for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Gonzalez
Eckstein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Gonzalez
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Gonzalez
Overbay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Gonzalez
Barajas hits a fly ball into left field. Cust settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Marcum
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Marcum
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Marcum
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Gonzalez
Lind strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Gonzalez
Rolen hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Gonzalez
Mench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Marcum
Cust strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Marcum
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Marcum
Hannahan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Gonzalez
McDonald hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Gonzalez
Scutaro strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Gonzalez
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Marcum
Crosby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Marcum
Barton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Overbay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Marcum
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Lind settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Marcum
Suzuki strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Gonzalez
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Gonzalez
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Overbay for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Gonzalez
Barajas strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Marcum
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Marcum
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cust vs. Marcum
Cust takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Ellis vs. Marcum
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald fields it and throws to home to get Thomas. Gonzalez moves to third. Cust moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Hannahan vs. Marcum
Hannahan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Gonzalez
Lind hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Casilla
Santiago Casilla now pitching.
Rolen takes first base on ball four. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mench vs. Casilla
There's a wild pitch. Lind moves to third. Rolen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Mench vs. Casilla
Mench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
McDonald vs. Casilla
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lind scores. Rolen moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Scutaro vs. Casilla
Scutaro takes first base on ball four. McDonald moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Stairs vs. Devine
Joey Devine now pitching. Matt Stairs pinch hits for David Eckstein.
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. McDonald is attempting to score. There's the throw to the plate. He's out. Double play. Rolen scores. Scutaro moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Downs
Brad Wilkerson now playing right field. Kevin Mench now playing left field. Scott Downs now pitching.
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Downs
Barton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops it up and throws to first, with Downs covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Downs
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Embree
Alan Embree now pitching.
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Embree
Overbay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Embree
Barajas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Embree
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilkerson for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Ryan
B.J. Ryan now pitching.
Suzuki takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Ryan
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Ryan
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cust vs. Ryan
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cust vs. Ryan
Cust strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/2008 -- Oakland at Toronto (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Sweeney R, rf 4 0 0 0 Scutaro M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Suzuki K, c 3 0 0 0 Eckstein D, dh 3 0 0 0
Thomas F, dh 3 0 1 0 Stairs M, ph 1 0 0 1
Gonzalez C, cf 4 0 1 0 Rios A, cf 4 1 1 0
Cust J, lf 3 0 0 0 Overbay L, 1b 1 1 0 0
Ellis M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Barajas R, c 4 1 1 3
Hannahan J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lind A, lf 3 1 2 0
Crosby B, ss 3 1 1 1 Wilkerson B, rf 1 0 0 0
Barton D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Rolen S, 3b 2 1 0 0
Mench K, rf-lf 3 0 0 0
McDonald J, ss 3 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 28 5 4 5
Oakland 000 001 000 -- 1
Toronto 300 000 20x -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Gonzalez G (L)* 6.0 4 4 4 2 4
Casilla S 0.1 0 1 1 2 0
Devine J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Embree A 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Marcum S (W) 7.0 3 1 1 2 7
Downs S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Ryan B 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- Oakland 1, Toronto 1
LOB -- Oakland 4, Toronto 4
2B -- Rios A
HR -- Barajas R, Crosby B
WP -- Casilla S
T -- 2:15
A -- 29256
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