RETRO LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
10/03/1997
 
RETRO LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
GAME ID: 11673 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (77-83) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
Washington Senators (98-62) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 1
Blue Jays Score 3-1 Win Over Washington
In a low-scoring contest between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Washington Senators, Francisco Ahumada was the X factor. The Toronto right-hander spearheaded the 3-1 win. With the win, Toronto goes to 77-83, while the Senators fall to 98-62.

Toronto used a well-timed hit by Tomochika Kinoshita to capture the win. The second baseman socked a 2-run double in the top of the fourth inning to put the Blue Jays ahead, 3-0. Though it was his only hit in 4 at-bats, it was important.

"This game will punch you right in the mouth," said Ahumada. "My job is to show up and give my team a chance."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Rodriguez LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .292 16 85
J. Deer 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .266 35 101
A. Pasquale 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .331 46 123
C. Langlois DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .301 35 102
S. Becker CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .275 4 51
S. Hamm RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .188 4 46
A. Bush C 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .328 8 60
   a-N. Mount C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187 1 8
T. Kinoshita 2B 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .281 13 57
B. Wilson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .135 3 10
Totals 34 3 8 3 2 8 18      
a - N. Mount substituted for A. Bush in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Hamm (22, 4th Inning off J. Lawless, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Kinoshita (29, 4th Inning off J. Lawless, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Rodriguez , C. Langlois , S. Becker 2 , S. Hamm 3 , A. Bush , T. Kinoshita 2
2-out RBI: T. Kinoshita
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Langlois , B. Wilson
GIDP: A. Bush
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Rodriguez (33) , S. Becker (10) , T. Kinoshita (18)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Hamm (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lancaster 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .308 8 77
M. Hirata CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .244 5 21
C. Dowdy DH 4 0 2 1 1 1 3 .282 7 22
R. Duncan LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 7 .279 25 90
M. Hastings 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 35 111
J. Smith RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .220 1 4
E. Haines SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .246 15 73
M. White 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .282 18 85
M. Lorge C 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .240 14 54
Totals 36 1 9 1 2 9 23      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Hirata , C. Dowdy 2 , J. Smith 2 , M. White , M. Lorge 3
2-out RBI: C. Dowdy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Dowdy 2 , R. Duncan 2 , M. Hastings
Hit by Pitch: M. Hirata 2
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lawless (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Haines-Lancaster-Hastings)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Ahumada W (10-13) 8.0 7 0 0 2 8 0 116 4.87   
R. Garrett SV (3) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 17 6.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Ahumada 74
Batters Faced: F. Ahumada 34, R. Garrett 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Ahumada 7-9, R. Garrett 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Ahumada 116-73, R. Garrett 17-11
WP: R. Garrett
Hit Batsmen: F. Ahumada , R. Garrett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lawless L (16-9) 6.1 7 3 3 1 5 0 101 3.83   
T. Patterson 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.79   
P. Washburn 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 23 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lawless 51
Batters Faced: J. Lawless 26, T. Patterson 2, P. Washburn 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lawless 10-3, T. Patterson 2-0, P. Washburn 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lawless 101-62, T. Patterson 5-3, P. Washburn 23-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Francisco Ahumada
Ballpark: R.F.K. Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 46342
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