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Blue Jays
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 15, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on June 15, 1997 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Hentgen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Leiter |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 30,516 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Barnes 1B: Rich Rieker 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Mark Hirschbeck |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Pat Hentgen | Pitcher |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ricky Otero | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Sefcik | Shortstop |
| Rico Brogna | First Baseman |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Derrick May | Right Fielder |
| Gregg Jefferies | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Jordan | Second Baseman |
| Mark Parent | Catcher |
| Mark Leiter | Pitcher |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 15, 1997
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Leiter
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Leiter
Merced hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. Merced reaches second base with a double. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Carter vs. Leiter
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otero. Carter reaches second base with a double. Nixon scores. Merced scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sprague vs. Leiter
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolen. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Delgado vs. Leiter
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Leiter
O'Brien hits a popup towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Leiter
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Carter scores. Sprague goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Leiter
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sefcik scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Otero vs. Hentgen
Otero hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sefcik vs. Hentgen
Sefcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado juggles the ball. That's an error on Delgado. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Hentgen
Brogna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sefcik moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rolen vs. Hentgen
Rolen strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hentgen vs. Leiter
Hentgen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jordan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Leiter
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jordan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Leiter
There goes Nixon. The throw from Parent and he is safe. Nixon steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Leiter
Merced takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Leiter
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sprague vs. Leiter
Sprague hits a line drive towards third. Rolen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hentgen
May hits a popup towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Hentgen
Jefferies hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Hentgen
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Leiter
Delgado hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jordan misplays the ball. That's an error on Jordan. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Leiter
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Delgado scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Leiter
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Blazier
Ron Blazier now pitching.
Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Hentgen vs. Blazier
Hentgen hits a line drive towards short. Sefcik reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Blazier
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Blazier
Merced strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Parent vs. Hentgen
Parent strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blazier vs. Hentgen
Blazier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Otero vs. Hentgen
Otero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Blazier
Carter hits a popup towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Blazier
Sprague hits a line drive into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Blazier
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Blazier covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sefcik vs. Hentgen
Sefcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Hentgen
Brogna hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Hentgen
Rolen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hentgen
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Blazier
O'Brien hits a popup towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Blazier
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Blazier
Garcia hits a line drive into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hentgen vs. Blazier
Hentgen hits a line drive into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Hentgen
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Hentgen
Jordan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Parent vs. Hentgen
There goes Jefferies. The throw from O'Brien and he is safe. Jefferies steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Parent vs. Hentgen
Parent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague juggles the ball. That's an error on Sprague. Jefferies moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Butler vs. Hentgen
Rob Butler pinch hits for Ron Blazier.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. Jefferies scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Otero vs. Hentgen
Otero takes first base on ball four. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sefcik vs. Hentgen
Sefcik strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Harris
Reggie Harris now pitching.
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Harris
Merced hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Harris
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sprague vs. Harris
Sprague hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Sprague reaches second base with a double. Nixon scores. Merced moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Delgado vs. Harris
Delgado is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
O'Brien vs. Harris
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merced tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Harris
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brogna vs. Hentgen
Jacob Brumfield now playing center field. Robert Perez now playing right field. Shawn Green now playing left field.
Brogna hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Hentgen
Rolen strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hentgen
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Hentgen
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. May moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jefferies vs. Hentgen
Jefferies hits a line drive into right field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Harris
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hentgen vs. Harris
Hentgen strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brumfield vs. Harris
Brumfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Hentgen
Tilson Brito now playing third base.
Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parent vs. Hentgen
Parent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Hentgen
Ruben Amaro pinch hits for Reggie Harris.
Amaro strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otero vs. Hentgen
Otero hits a line drive into center field. Brumfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Plantenberg
Ruben Amaro now playing center field. Erik Plantenberg now pitching.
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Plantenberg
Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Brito vs. Plantenberg
Brito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Plantenberg
Delgado hits a fly ball into center field. Amaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Plantenberg
O'Brien hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sefcik vs. Hentgen
Sefcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brogna vs. Hentgen
Brogna hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Hentgen
Rolen hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Green. Rolen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
May vs. Hentgen
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Plantenberg
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jordan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Plantenberg
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hentgen vs. Plantenberg
Hentgen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jordan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Hentgen
Jefferies takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Hentgen
Jordan hits a line drive into right field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Parent vs. Hentgen
Parent strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Hentgen
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1997 -- Toronto at Philadelphia (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Nixon O, cf 2 2 2 1 Otero R, cf 3 0 0 0
Brumfield J, cf 1 0 0 0 Plantenberg E, p 0 0 0 0
Merced O, rf 3 2 2 0 Sefcik K, ss 4 0 1 0
Perez R, rf 1 0 0 0 Brogna R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Carter J, lf 4 1 1 2 Rolen S, 3b 4 0 2 0
Green S, lf 1 1 1 0 May D, rf 4 0 0 0
Sprague E, 3b 4 1 1 1 Jefferies G, lf 3 1 1 0
Brito T, 3b 1 0 1 1 Jordan K, 2b 4 0 1 0
Delgado C, 1b 4 1 0 0 Parent M, c 4 0 0 0
O'Brien C, c 4 1 1 2 Leiter M, p 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez A, ss 5 2 3 4 Blazier R, p 1 0 0 0
Garcia C, 2b 5 0 0 0 Butler R, ph 1 0 0 1
Hentgen P, p 5 0 0 0 Harris R, p 0 0 0 0
Amaro R, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 11 12 11 34 1 6 1
Toronto 403 012 010 -- 11
Philadelphia 000 010 000 -- 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Hentgen P (W) 9.0 6 1 0 2 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Leiter M (L)* 2.0 6 7 3 2 1
Blazier R 3.0 2 1 1 0 1
Harris R 2.0 2 2 2 2 3
Plantenberg E 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Rolen S, Delgado C, Jordan K, Sprague E
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Toronto 7, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Merced O, Carter J, Gonzalez A 2, O'Brien C, Sprague E, Green S, Rolen S
HR -- Gonzalez A
SB -- Nixon O, Jefferies G
SF -- O'Brien C
T -- 2:40
A -- 30516
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