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Blue Jays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 8, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 8, 2012 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Aaron Laffey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Daisuke Matsuzaka |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 37,107 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Welke 1B: Clint Fagan 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: Jeff Nelson |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rajai Davis | Left Fielder |
| Colby Rasmus | Center Fielder |
| Edwin Encarnacion | DH |
| Adam Lind | First Baseman |
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Kelly Johnson | Second Baseman |
| J.P. Arencibia | Catcher |
| Adeiny Hechavarria | Third Baseman |
| Anthony Gose | Right Fielder |
| John Farrell | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pedro Ciriaco | Third Baseman |
| Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Cody Ross | Right Fielder |
| Mauro Gomez | First Baseman |
| Ryan Lavarnway | Catcher |
| Mike Aviles | DH |
| Scott Podsednik | Left Fielder |
| Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 8, 2012
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Matsuzaka
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Matsuzaka
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first, with Matsuzaka covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Matsuzaka
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Matsuzaka
Lind strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ciriaco vs. Laffey
Ciriaco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Laffey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Laffey
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Laffey
Pedroia hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Matsuzaka
Escobar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Matsuzaka
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Arencibia vs. Matsuzaka
Arencibia is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hechavarria vs. Matsuzaka
Hechavarria hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Podsednik. Hechavarria reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Arencibia moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Gose vs. Matsuzaka
Gose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Arencibia scores. Hechavarria scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Matsuzaka
There goes Gose. The throw from Lavarnway and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Matsuzaka
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gose tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Matsuzaka
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Aceves
Alfredo Aceves now pitching.
Encarnacion hits a fly ball towards center. Ellsbury catches it and throws to first to double up Rasmus. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Laffey
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Laffey
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lavarnway vs. Laffey
Lavarnway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Laffey
Aviles hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Gose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Aceves
Lind hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Aceves
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Aceves
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ciriaco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Arencibia vs. Aceves
Arencibia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ciriaco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Laffey
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lind scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Podsednik for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Laffey
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ciriaco vs. Laffey
Ciriaco hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hechavarria vs. Aceves
Hechavarria strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gose vs. Aceves
Gose strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Aceves
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Laffey
Ellsbury hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Laffey
Pedroia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Laffey
Ross is hit by the pitch. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Laffey
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Miller
Andrew Miller now pitching.
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Miller
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Miller
Lind hits a line drive into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lavarnway vs. Laffey
Lavarnway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Laffey
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hechavarria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lavarnway moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Podsednik vs. Laffey
Podsednik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lavarnway scores. Aviles moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Iglesias vs. Laffey
Iglesias hits a popup, foul, towards first, in foul territory. Lind races over to make the catch. He races towards first to catch Podsednik, for the unassisted double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ciriaco vs. Laffey
Ciriaco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aviles scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Lincoln
Brad Lincoln now pitching.
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Melancon
Mark Melancon now pitching.
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Melancon
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ciriaco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Arencibia vs. Melancon
Arencibia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Lincoln
Pedroia strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Lincoln
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hechavarria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Lincoln
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hechavarria vs. Melancon
Hechavarria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gose vs. Melancon
Gose strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Melancon
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first, with Melancon covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lavarnway vs. Lincoln
Lavarnway strikes out. Arencibia drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lavarnway out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Lincoln
Aviles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Lincoln
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Padilla
Vicente Padilla now pitching.
Rasmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Padilla
Encarnacion hits a popup beyond second. Pedroia can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Rasmus moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lind vs. Padilla
Lind hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rasmus scores. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Padilla
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ciriaco fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Padilla
There goes Escobar. The throw from Lavarnway and he is safe. Escobar steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Padilla
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Cecil
Brett Cecil now pitching.
Iglesias hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ciriaco vs. Cecil
Ciriaco bunts towards the mound. Cecil fields it and throws to first for the out. Iglesias moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ellsbury vs. Cecil
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Frasor
Jason Frasor now pitching.
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hechavarria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Arencibia vs. Bailey
Andrew Bailey now pitching.
Arencibia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hechavarria vs. Bailey
The umpire calls a balk on Bailey Arencibia moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hechavarria vs. Bailey
Hechavarria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gose vs. Bailey
Gose hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bailey
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Bailey
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Bailey
Encarnacion hits a line drive into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Frasor
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Frasor
Gomez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavarnway vs. Frasor
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lavarnway vs. Frasor
Lavarnway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Aviles vs. Frasor
Aviles strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/2012 -- Toronto at Boston (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Davis R, lf 4 0 0 1 Ciriaco P, 3b 4 0 1 1
Rasmus C, cf 5 1 2 0 Ellsbury J, cf 4 0 1 0
Encarnacion E, dh 4 0 1 0 Pedroia D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lind A, 1b 4 0 2 1 Ross C, rf 3 0 0 0
Escobar Y, ss 4 1 1 1 Gomez M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Johnson K, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lavarnway R, c 2 1 0 0
Arencibia J, c 3 2 1 0 Aviles M, dh 4 1 1 0
Hechavarria A, 3b 3 2 1 1 Podsednik S, lf 3 0 1 1
Gose A, rf 4 2 2 5 Iglesias J, ss 3 0 1 0
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35 9 11 9 31 2 6 2
Toronto 050 000 013 -- 9
Boston 000 020 000 -- 2
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Laffey A 4.2 4 2 2 2 2
Lincoln B (W) 2.1 0 0 0 0 3
Cecil B 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Frasor J 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Matsuzaka D (L) 1.1 5 5 5 1 2
Aceves A 2.2 1 0 0 0 2
Miller A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Melancon M 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Padilla V 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Bailey A 1.0 2 3 3 1 1
E -- Lavarnway R
DP -- Toronto 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Toronto 3, Boston 5
2B -- Hechavarria A
HR -- Escobar Y, Gose A
SB -- Gose A, Escobar Y
SF -- Davis R
HBP -- by Matsuzaka D (Arencibia J), by Laffey A (Ross C)
Balk -- Bailey A
T -- 2:55
A -- 37107
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