Blue Jays 4-2 Athletics (8 Jul, 2005) Play-by-Play

Toronto Blue Jays

44-41, 22-17 home


OAK
TOR

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0
0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	-	4	6	0

AthleticsTop 1st
- G. Chacin pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Single
- J Kendall stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 1st
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 2nd
- G. Chacin pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 2nd
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 3rd
- G. Chacin pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 3rd
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 4th
- G. Chacin pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 4th
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 5th
- G. Chacin pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- M Ellis caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 5th
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 6th
- G. Chacin pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- V. Chulk pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 6th
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- R. Rincon pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- K. Calero pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- D Johnson hit for E Byrnes.
  2
  4
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 7th
- V. Chulk pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- S Hatteberg hit for K Ginter.
  2
  4
- P. Walker pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- B Kielty in left field.
  2
  4
- D Johnson at first base.
  2
  4
- N Swisher in right field.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 7th
- K. Calero pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 8th
- S. Schoeneweis pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- M. Batista pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- M. Batista pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- A Rios hit for G Gross.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 8th
- R. Flores pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TOR
- R Johnson in left field.
  2
  4
- A Rios in right field.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 9th
- M. Batista pitching for TOR
  OAK
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Athletics
10
Blue Jays
7

Game 1

6/7

Athletics
0
Blue Jays
8

Game 2

7/7

Athletics
2
Blue Jays
4

Game 3

8/7

Rogers Centre

12:07 AM, 8 July 2005

Toronto, Ontario

Attendance: 22,339

Game Time:3:01

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper
First Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
Second Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
Third Base Umpire - Larry Young

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

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Oakland Athletics

Toronto Blue Jays

G. Chacin7-5

R. Harden5-4

M. Batista15

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Foul Ball
4 Single