MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/08/2052
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2256 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2052 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (74-40) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 17 0
Oakland Athletics (73-40) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 15 0
Blue Jays Trip Athletics, 9-6, in Extra Innings
The Toronto Blue Jays topped the Oakland Athletics by the score of 9-6, with the biggest share of the credit going to shortstop Brock Van Gilder. Van Gilder went 3-7 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 and driving in 3 for the Blue Jays on the day. Toronto goes to 74-40. The win puts them 9½ games up in their division.

Van Gilder had a game-changing double in the top of the 16th. On a 1-0 fastball from Victor Sanchez, he banged a 2-run double to left, giving the Blue Jays a 8-6 lead. It was the 18th double of the year for Van Gilder.

"We've got guys willing to do what it takes to win," Van Gilder told the Toronto Bulletin.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Burnside RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .312 6 28
   a-J. Baker PH, RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .300 1 4
D. Burnside CF 6 2 2 0 1 1 0 .295 8 33
K. Arp 1B 7 2 3 2 0 1 2 .234 23 70
B. Van Gilder SS 7 2 3 3 0 1 1 .278 16 46
M. Byrd 2B 7 1 2 0 0 4 2 .262 9 43
W. Lazcano 3B 7 1 1 0 0 2 4 .275 22 63
Z. Larikov C 7 0 2 2 0 3 2 .256 10 42
E. Campbell DH 7 1 2 2 0 0 1 .213 8 24
I. Toyota LF 6 0 1 0 0 3 1 .271 12 33
Totals 61 9 17 9 1 18 14      
a - J. Baker pinch hit for D. Burnside in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Burnside (18, 1st Inning off C. Schenn, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Arp (15, 1st Inning off C. Schenn, 1 on, 1 out) , W. Lazcano (21, 2nd Inning off C. Schenn, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Van Gilder (18, 16th Inning off V. Sanchez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Van Gilder (16, 4th Inning off C. Schenn, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Campbell (8, 5th Inning off C. Schenn, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Arp (23, 8th Inning off C. Schenn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Burnside , D. Burnside 3 , K. Arp 7 , B. Van Gilder 7 , M. Byrd 2 , W. Lazcano 2 , Z. Larikov 2 , E. Campbell 5 , I. Toyota
2-out RBI: K. Arp
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Byrd , Z. Larikov , I. Toyota
GIDP: J. Baker
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Burnside (22) , D. Burnside (34) , B. Van Gilder (24) , M. Byrd (14)
CS: D. Burnside (13) , Z. Larikov 2 (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Lazcano-Byrd-Arp, Lazcano-Byrd-Arp, Byrd-Van Gilder-Arp)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Kawachi CF 7 1 2 2 1 2 0 .246 22 51
T. Butterbaugh DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 2 7
   a-D. Burt DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .250 7 30
K. McCormic Jr. 1B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .282 21 47
   b-T. Takita PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .285 2 13
C. Prinzing SS 7 1 3 2 1 1 5 .321 17 57
Q. Bradford 3B 7 0 0 0 0 1 8 .247 12 46
R. Shrewsbury 2B 5 1 2 0 1 0 2 .249 14 46
S. Da RF 7 1 3 2 1 2 7 .250 8 25
A. Maxwell C 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 .262 7 25
   c-R. Santiago PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .173 1 9
   d-T. Weareorwear C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .194 2 14
N. Gentzel LF 7 1 2 0 1 2 1 .224 6 16
Totals 60 6 15 6 8 13 36      
a - D. Burt inserted as DH in the 9th
b - T. Takita pinch hit for K. McCormic Jr. in the 9th
c - R. Santiago pinch hit for A. Maxwell in the 14th
d - T. Weareorwear substituted for R. Santiago in the 15th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Kawachi (18, 3rd Inning off A. Tsatsos, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Prinzing (27, 14th Inning off R. Pandev, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Prinzing (17, 6th Inning off A. Tsatsos, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Da (8, 6th Inning off A. Tsatsos, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Kawachi (22, 9th Inning off T. Franco, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Kawachi 6 , K. McCormic Jr. 2 , T. Takita , C. Prinzing 7 , R. Shrewsbury 2 , S. Da 6 , N. Gentzel 2
2-out RBI: S. Da
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Butterbaugh , Q. Bradford , S. Da 2 , A. Maxwell , R. Santiago , N. Gentzel
GIDP: C. Prinzing , Q. Bradford , T. Weareorwear
Hit by Pitch: T. Takita , Q. Bradford , R. Shrewsbury 2
Team LOB: 18

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Prinzing-Shrewsbury-Takita)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Tsatsos 7.0 6 4 4 3 6 2 108 3.21   
C. Schlong H (9) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.27   
T. Franco BS (6) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 22 3.30   
A. Linkous 4.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 50 2.00   
R. Pandev W (3-2) 3.0 2 0 0 4 3 0 47 3.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Tsatsos 52
Batters Faced: A. Tsatsos 29, C. Schlong 5, T. Franco 6, A. Linkous 16, R. Pandev 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Tsatsos 9-5, C. Schlong 1-0, T. Franco 2-0, A. Linkous 7-3, R. Pandev 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Tsatsos 108-69, C. Schlong 13-7, T. Franco 22-14, A. Linkous 50-30, R. Pandev 47-27
WP: R. Pandev
Hit Batsmen: C. Schlong 2 , R. Pandev 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Schenn 7.2 8 5 5 1 8 3 108 2.69   
C. Shook 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 21 3.38   
S. DiDomenico 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 43 2.28   
G. Nunes 3.0 0 0 0 0 5 0 45 1.18   
V. Sanchez L (0-4) 0.2 4 3 3 0 1 0 19 3.16   
K. Clark 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Schenn 50
Batters Faced: C. Schenn 30, C. Shook 6, S. DiDomenico 10, G. Nunes 9, V. Sanchez 6, K. Clark 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Schenn 5-8, C. Shook 2-0, S. DiDomenico 2-3, G. Nunes 3-1, V. Sanchez 1-0, K. Clark 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Schenn 108-77, C. Shook 21-17, S. DiDomenico 43-28, G. Nunes 45-27, V. Sanchez 19-14, K. Clark 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Clark 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brock Van Gilder
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 5:52
Attendance: 42978
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