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Red Sox
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
September 8, 2011
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 8, 2011 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andrew Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ricky Romero |
| Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 17,189 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Cooper 1B: Mark Carlson 2B: Tim Timmons 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
| Marco Scutaro | Shortstop |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Kevin Youkilis | First Baseman |
| Jed Lowrie | Third Baseman |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
| Darnell McDonald | Left Fielder |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Eric Thames | Left Fielder |
| Jose Bautista | Right Fielder |
| Edwin Encarnacion | DH |
| Kelly Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Brett Lawrie | Third Baseman |
| David Cooper | First Baseman |
| J.P. Arencibia | Catcher |
| Mike McCoy | Center Fielder |
| John Farrell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
September 8, 2011
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Romero
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bautista. Ellsbury reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scutaro vs. Romero
Scutaro bunts towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Ellsbury moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Pedroia vs. Romero
Pedroia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Romero
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Miller
Escobar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reddick. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Thames vs. Miller
Thames hits a popup towards short. Scutaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bautista vs. Miller
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Encarnacion vs. Miller
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Romero
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Romero
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Romero
Varitek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Miller
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lawrie vs. Miller
Lawrie hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Miller
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Lawrie moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Arencibia vs. Miller
Arencibia hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Miller
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Miller
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Miller
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Romero
Reddick hits a line drive into right field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Romero
McDonald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Romero
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Romero
Scutaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Miller
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Miller
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Miller
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lawrie vs. Miller
Lawrie hits a fly ball into left field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Romero
Pedroia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Romero
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Romero
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Romero
Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field. McCoy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Miller
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ellsbury. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Arencibia vs. Miller
Arencibia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
McCoy vs. Miller
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Miller
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Thames vs. Miller
Thames strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Romero
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Romero
Reddick hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McCoy. Reddick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Romero
McDonald hits a fly ball into center field. McCoy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ellsbury vs. Romero
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Miller
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bautista for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Miller
Encarnacion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reddick. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Miller
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Lawrie vs. Miller
Lawrie hits a line drive towards third. Lowrie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Romero
Scutaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Romero
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawrie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Romero
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. McCoy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Romero
Youkilis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Bowden
Michael Bowden now pitching.
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Arencibia vs. Bowden
Arencibia hits a line drive into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Bowden
McCoy hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Romero
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Romero
Varitek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Romero
Reddick hits a fly ball into right field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Romero
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Varitek moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellsbury vs. Romero
Ellsbury hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thames. Ellsbury reaches second base with a double. Varitek scores. McDonald moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Scutaro vs. Janssen
Casey Janssen now pitching.
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McDonald scores. Ellsbury scores. Scutaro moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Janssen
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Bowden
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Bowden
Thames hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Bowden
Bautista takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Bowden
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Doubront
Felix Doubront now pitching.
The throw from Varitek to Youkilis and they have Bautista trapped. The throw over to Scutaro, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Janssen
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Janssen
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Janssen
Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Doubront
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lawrie vs. Doubront
Lawrie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McDonald. Lawrie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Doubront
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ellsbury. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Lawrie scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Arencibia vs. Albers
Matt Albers now pitching.
Arencibia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McCoy vs. Albers
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Francisco
Frank Francisco now pitching.
Varitek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Francisco
Reddick hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Spears vs. Francisco
Nate Spears pinch hits for Darnell McDonald.
Spears hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Francisco
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Francisco
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Francisco
Pedroia strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/2011 -- Boston at Toronto (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Ellsbury J, cf 5 1 2 1 Escobar Y, ss 2 0 1 0
Scutaro M, ss 4 0 3 2 Thames E, lf 4 1 1 1
Pedroia D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Bautista J, rf 3 0 0 0
Ortiz D, dh 4 0 0 0 Encarnacion E, dh 4 1 2 1
Youkilis K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Johnson K, 2b 4 1 1 0
Lowrie J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lawrie B, 3b 4 2 2 0
Varitek J, c 3 2 1 1 Cooper D, 1b 4 1 3 2
Reddick J, rf 4 0 1 0 Arencibia J, c 4 1 1 3
McDonald D, lf 2 1 1 0 McCoy M, cf 4 0 0 0
Spears N, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 4 8 4 33 7 11 7
Boston 000 000 301 -- 4
Toronto 041 000 11x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Miller A (L) 5.0 8 5 5 2 3
Bowden M 1.2 1 1 1 1 2
Doubront F 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Albers M 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Romero R (W) 6.2 5 3 3 3 7
Janssen C 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Francisco F 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Johnson K
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Toronto 5
2B -- Ellsbury J 2, Escobar Y, Cooper D 2, Reddick J, Encarnacion E, Lawrie B
HR -- Arencibia J, Encarnacion E, Thames E, Varitek J
CS -- Bautista J
SH -- Scutaro M
T -- 2:50
A -- 17189
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