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Retrosheet Boxscore: Toronto Blue Jays 4, Oakland Athletics 3

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Toronto Blue Jays 4, Oakland Athletics 3

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 (N) at Rogers Centre

OAK A    0  0  1    0  0  0    2  0  0  -   3  9  0
TOR A    0  0  1    0  3  0    0  0  x  -   4  8  0
BATTING
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kendall c                     4   1   2   1       0   1       4   1
Kotsay cf                     4   0   2   1       0   0       3   0
Bradley rf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Thomas dh                     3   0   1   0       1   1       0   0
Chavez 3b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
Swisher 1b                    3   0   0   0       1   1      10   3
Payton lf                     3   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Scutaro ss                    3   2   2   0       1   0       0   0
Ellis 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Kielty ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Halsey p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Witasick p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kennedy p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   3   9   2       4   3      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Swisher-Kendall-Swisher.
BATTING - 
2B: Kendall (18,off Burnett); Kotsay 2 (25,off Burnett 2).
GDP: Swisher (9,off Burnett); Chavez (15,off Burnett); Scutaro (10,off Ryan).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Scutaro 2 (3,2nd base off Burnett/Zaun 2).
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Johnson lf                    3   1   1   1       0   1       3   1
Rios rf                       2   0   1   1       1   1       3   0
Wells cf                      4   1   1   2       0   0       2   0
Glaus 3b                      3   0   0   0       1   0       0   2
Molina dh                     3   0   1   0       1   0       0   0
  Roberts pr,dh               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hill 2b                       4   0   1   0       0   0       1   3
Overbay 1b                    4   0   1   0       0   0       8   1
Zaun c                        3   1   1   0       1   0       5   0
McDonald ss                   4   1   1   0       0   1       2   4
Burnett p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
  Tallet p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Ryan p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   4   8   4       4   3      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Overbay-McDonald-Burnett, Hill-McDonald-Overbay, McDonald-Hill-Overbay.
BATTING - 
2B: Johnson (29,off Halsey); Zaun (14,off Halsey); Rios (22,off Witasick).
HR: Wells (29,5th inning off Halsey 1 on 2 out).
SF: Rios (8,off Halsey).
HBP: Johnson (18,by Halsey).
GDP: Overbay (18,off Kennedy).
IBB: Zaun (3,by Kennedy).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Halsey L(3-4)                 6     6   4   4   1   1   1  26
Witasick                      1     1   0   0   2   2   0   6
Kennedy                       1     1   0   0   1   0   0   4
Totals                        8     8   4   4   4   3   1  36
Witasick faced 2 batters in the 8th inning
HBP: Halsey (5,Johnson).
IBB: Kennedy (3,Zaun).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kennedy 2-0.
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Toronto Blue Jays            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Burnett W(6-5)                6.2   9   3   3   3   2   0  29
Tallet                        1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Ryan SV(28)                   1.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Totals                        9     9   3   3   4   3   0  36
WP: Burnett (6).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Tallet 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Larry Poncino, 2B - Ed Hickox, 3B - Gary Darling
Official Scorer: Louis Cauz
Time of Game: 2:33   Attendance: 30071
Starting Lineups:

   Oakland Athletics             Toronto Blue Jays        
1. Kendall             c         Johnson             lf
2. Kotsay              cf        Rios                rf
3. Bradley             rf        Wells               cf
4. Thomas              dh        Glaus               3b
5. Chavez              3b        Molina              dh
6. Swisher             1b        Hill                2b
7. Payton              lf        Overbay             1b
8. Scutaro             ss        Zaun                c
9. Ellis               2b        McDonald            ss
   Halsey              p         Burnett             p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Kendall struck out; Kotsay grounded out (third to
first); Bradley grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 1ST: Johnson grounded out (second to first); Rios
walked; Wells popped to first; Glaus flied to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Blue Jays 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Thomas walked; Chavez singled to right [Thomas to
second]; Swisher grounded into a double play (first to shortstop
to pitcher) [Thomas to third, Chavez out at second]; Payton
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Molina grounded out (first to pitcher); Hill
grounded out (third to first); Overbay singled to left; Zaun
popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Blue Jays 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Scutaro singled to left; Scutaro stole second;
Ellis lined to center; Kendall doubled [Scutaro scored]; Kotsay
grounded out (pitcher unassisted) [Kendall to third]; Bradley
flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: McDonald singled to center; Johnson doubled to
center [McDonald scored]; Rios struck out; Wells grounded out
(third to first); Glaus flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Blue Jays 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Thomas singled to left; Chavez grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Thomas out at
second]; Swisher walked; Payton singled to center [Swisher to
second]; Scutaro singled to left [Swisher out at home (left to
catcher), Payton to second]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 1,
Blue Jays 1.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Molina flied to right; Hill grounded out (second
to first); Overbay grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Blue Jays 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Ellis flied to right; Kendall grounded out (third
to first); Kotsay doubled to right; Bradley flied to right; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Blue Jays 1.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Zaun doubled to left; McDonald flied to right
[Zaun to third]; Johnson was hit by a pitch; Rios hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Zaun scored, Johnson to second (on
throw)]; Wells homered to left [Johnson scored]; Glaus popped to
first; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Blue Jays 4.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Thomas was called out on strikes; Chavez flied to
right; Swisher grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 1, Blue Jays 4.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Molina singled to left; Hill grounded out (third
to first) [Molina to second]; Overbay grounded out (first to
pitcher) [Molina to third]; Zaun flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 1, Blue Jays 4.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Payton flied to left; Scutaro walked; Ellis flied
to center; Scutaro stole second; Kendall singled to pitcher
[Scutaro to third]; Burnett threw a wild pitch [Scutaro scored,
Kendall to second]; Kotsay doubled to right [Kendall scored];
TALLET REPLACED BURNETT (PITCHING); Bradley lined to left; 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Blue Jays 4.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: WITASICK REPLACED HALSEY (PITCHING); McDonald
struck out; Johnson struck out; Rios doubled to right; Wells
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
3, Blue Jays 4.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Thomas popped to catcher; Chavez grounded out
(pitcher unassisted); RYAN REPLACED TALLET (PITCHING); Swisher
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Blue Jays 4.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: Glaus walked; Molina walked [Glaus to second];
ROBERTS RAN FOR MOLINA; KENNEDY REPLACED WITASICK (PITCHING);
Hill singled to shortstop [Glaus to third, Roberts to second];
Overbay grounded into a double play (first to catcher to first)
[Roberts to third, Hill to second, Glaus out at home]; Zaun was
walked intentionally; McDonald lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Athletics 3, Blue Jays 4.

ATHLETICS 9TH: ROBERTS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Payton
walked; Scutaro grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Payton out at second]; KIELTY BATTED FOR ELLIS;
Kielty grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Blue Jays 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        3   9   0    6
 Blue Jays        4   8   0    8
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