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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
Ameriquest Field
April 16, 2005
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 16, 2005 at Ameriquest Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gustavo Chacin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kenny Rogers |
| Ballpark | Ameriquest Field |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 40,499 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Schrieber 1B: Andy Fletcher 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: Mike Reilly |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Menechino | Third Baseman |
| Reed Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
| Corey Koskie | DH |
| Shea Hillenbrand | First Baseman |
| Alex Rios | Right Fielder |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Orlando Hudson | Second Baseman |
| John McDonald | Shortstop |
| John Gibbons | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfonso Soriano | Second Baseman |
| Hank Blalock | Third Baseman |
| Michael Young | Shortstop |
| Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
| Richard Hidalgo | Right Fielder |
| Chad Allen | DH |
| Kevin Mench | Left Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Rod Barajas | Catcher |
| Buck Showalter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
Ameriquest Field
April 16, 2005
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Menechino vs. Rogers
Menechino hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rogers
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Rogers
Wells strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Chacin
Soriano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Chacin
Blalock hits a popup towards short. McDonald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Chacin
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Chacin
Teixeira is hit by the pitch. Young moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Chacin
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Rogers
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Rogers
Hillenbrand hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Rogers
Rios strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Rogers
Zaun hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mench. Zaun reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hudson vs. Rogers
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Chacin
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Chacin
Mench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Chacin
Matthews hits a popup towards first. Hillenbrand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Chacin
Barajas strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Rogers
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Menechino vs. Rogers
Menechino hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rogers
Johnson is hit by the pitch. McDonald moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wells vs. Rogers
Wells hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Koskie vs. Rogers
Koskie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Chacin
Soriano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Chacin
Blalock hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Soriano moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Chacin
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Soriano moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Teixeira vs. Chacin
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menechino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Rogers
Hillenbrand hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Rogers
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Rogers
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Rogers
Hudson hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Chacin
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Chacin
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Chacin
Mench hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Rogers
McDonald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Menechino vs. Rogers
Menechino hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rogers
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDonald moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wells vs. Rogers
Wells hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Koskie vs. Rogers
Koskie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Chacin
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald misplays the ball. That's an error on McDonald. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Chacin
Barajas hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Chacin
There goes Matthews. The throw from Zaun and he is out, Hudson applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Chacin
Soriano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Rogers
Hillenbrand hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Rogers
Rios hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hillenbrand moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Zaun vs. Rogers
Zaun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hillenbrand moves to third. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hudson vs. Rogers
Hudson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hillenbrand scores. Rios scores. Zaun moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McDonald vs. Rogers
McDonald bunts towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Menechino vs. Rogers
Menechino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Rogers
Johnson is hit by the pitch. Zaun scores. Hudson moves to third. Menechino moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Wells vs. Bukvich
Ryan Bukvich now pitching.
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Chacin
Blalock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Chacin
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Chacin
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Bukvich
Koskie strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Bukvich
Hillenbrand hits a line drive towards first. Teixeira reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Bukvich
Rios strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Chacin
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Chacin
Allen hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Chacin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Allen for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Chacin
Mench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menechino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Bukvich
Zaun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Bukvich
Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zaun moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDonald vs. Bukvich
McDonald bunts towards the mound. Bukvich fields it and throws to first for the out. Zaun moves to third. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Hinske vs. Bukvich
Eric Hinske pinch hits for Frank Menechino.
Hinske takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Almanzar
Carlos Almanzar now pitching.
Johnson is hit by the pitch. Zaun scores. Hudson moves to third. Hinske moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Wells vs. Almanzar
Wells strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Koskie vs. Almanzar
Koskie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hudson scores. Hinske scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hillenbrand vs. Almanzar
Hillenbrand hits a popup, foul, towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Chacin
Eric Hinske now playing first base. Shea Hillenbrand now playing third base.
Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Chacin
Barajas strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Chacin
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Almanzar
Rios hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Almanzar
Zaun takes first base on ball four. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Almanzar
Hudson hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rios moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
McDonald vs. Almanzar
McDonald hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rios tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hinske vs. Shouse
Brian Shouse now pitching.
Hinske strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Batista
Miguel Batista now pitching.
Blalock hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Batista
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blalock moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teixeira vs. Batista
Teixeira hits a popup in front of the plate. Zaun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Batista
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Batista
Allen takes first base on ball four. Blalock moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Mench vs. Batista
Mench hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/2005 -- Toronto at Texas (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Menechino F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Soriano A, 2b 3 0 1 0
Hinske E, ph-1b 1 1 0 0 Blalock H, 3b 4 0 2 0
Johnson R, lf 2 0 1 2 Young M, ss 4 0 1 0
Wells V, cf 5 0 0 0 Teixeira M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Koskie C, dh 5 0 1 2 Hidalgo R, rf 4 0 0 0
Hillenbrand S, 1b-3b 5 2 3 1 Allen C, dh 3 0 0 0
Rios A, rf 5 2 1 0 Mench K, lf 3 0 0 0
Zaun G, c 3 2 2 0 Matthews G, cf 3 0 0 0
Hudson O, 2b 5 1 2 2 Barajas R, c 3 0 0 0
McDonald J, ss 2 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 12 8 30 0 4 0
Toronto 010 003 031 -- 8
Texas 000 000 000 -- 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Chacin G (W) 8.0 2 0 0 2 3
Batista M 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Rogers K (L) 5.1 9 4 3 1 4
Bukvich R 2.0 1 3 3 2 2
Almanzar C 1.1 2 1 1 1 1
Shouse B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- McDonald J, Soriano A
DP -- Toronto 1, Texas 1
LOB -- Toronto 11, Texas 7
2B -- Zaun G
HR -- Hillenbrand S
CS -- Matthews G
SH -- McDonald J 2
SF -- McDonald J
HBP -- by Chacin G (Teixeira M), by Rogers K (Johnson R) 2, by Almanzar C (Johnson R)
T -- 2:49
A -- 40499
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