Blue Jays 9-0 Twins (5 Sep, 2008) Play-by-Play

Toronto Blue Jays

73-66, 40-29 home


MIN
TOR

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
1	0	0	0	1	1	1	5	-	9	17	0

J. Litsch10-8

9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

K. Slowey11-9

5.2 IP, 10 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- J. Litsch pitching for TOR
  MIN
  TOR
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Single
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 1st
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- J. Litsch pitching for TOR
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 2nd
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- J. Litsch pitching for TOR
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 3rd
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- J. Litsch pitching for TOR
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 4th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- J. Litsch pitching for TOR
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 5th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- J. Litsch pitching for TOR
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 6th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- C. Breslow pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- J. Litsch pitching for TOR
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 7th
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- D. Reyes pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- J. Litsch pitching for TOR
  MIN
  TOR
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Blue JaysBottom 8th
- B. Korecky pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- P. Humber pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TOR
- 5 Runs, 6 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- J. Litsch pitching for TOR
  MIN
  TOR
- M Macri hit for J Mauer.
  0
  9
- R Ruiz hit for J Morneau.
  0
  9
- J Pridie hit for J Kubel.
  0
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Twins
5
Blue Jays
7

Game 1

3/9

Twins
4
Blue Jays
5

Game 2

4/9

Twins
0
Blue Jays
9

Game 3

5/9

Rogers Centre

12:07 AM, 5 September 2008

Toronto, Ontario

Attendance: 25,128

Game Time:2:46

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper
First Base Umpire - Marty Foster
Second Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins
Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	68	.575	-	L1
Detroit	86	75	.534	6.5	L1
Kansas City	85	75	.531	7	L1
Minnesota	82	78	.513	10	L2
Chicago	40	121	.248	52.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	93	68	.578	-	L2
Baltimore	89	71	.556	3.5	W1
Tampa Bay	80	81	.497	13	W2
Boston	80	81	.497	13	L3
Toronto	74	87	.460	19	L2

Fitzgerald scores from 1st on throwing error by Liberatore in 8th as Giants beat Cardinals 6-5

— Tyler Fitzgerald reached on an infield single and scored the eventual winning run in the eighth inning on a throwing error by St. Louis pitcher Matthew Liberatore, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 6-5 win over the Cardinals on Saturday.

Andrew Benintendi clobbers 2-run homer to extend White Sox's lead

Andrew Benintendi launches a home run, driving in Zach DeLoach and putting the White Sox up 4-0 against the Tigers.

Giants go ahead in 8th after Cardinals throwing error

Brett Wisely lays down a bunt, and Cardinals pitcher Matthew Liberatore throws it down the right-field line to bring in Tyler Fitzgerald for a one-run lead in the eighth.

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Minnesota Twins

Toronto Blue Jays

J. Litsch10-8

K. Slowey11-9

Game Information

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MLB News

Fitzgerald scores from 1st on throwing error by Liberatore in 8th as Giants beat Cardinals 6-5

Andrew Benintendi clobbers 2-run homer to extend White Sox's lead

Giants go ahead in 8th after Cardinals throwing error

Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Foul Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Single