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Rays
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
September 5, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Tampa Bay Rays, played on September 5, 2008 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Sonnanstine |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Halladay |
| Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 32,477 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Laz Diaz 1B: Paul Schrieber 2B: Kerwin Danley 3B: Wally Bell |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Akinori Iwamura | Second Baseman |
| Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
| Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
| Cliff Floyd | DH |
| Willy Aybar | Third Baseman |
| Eric Hinske | Left Fielder |
| Dioner Navarro | Catcher |
| Gabe Gross | Right Fielder |
| Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Inglett | Second Baseman |
| John McDonald | Shortstop |
| Alex Rios | Right Fielder |
| Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
| Adam Lind | DH |
| Rod Barajas | Catcher |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Travis Snider | Left Fielder |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rays
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
September 5, 2008
Top 1
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Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Iwamura vs. Halladay
Iwamura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inglett misplays the ball. That's an error on Inglett. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Halladay
Upton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rios. Upton reaches second base with a double. Iwamura moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Halladay
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Iwamura tags and scores. Upton tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Floyd vs. Halladay
Floyd hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Upton tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Halladay
Aybar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inglett vs. Sonnanstine
Inglett strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Sonnanstine
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Sonnanstine
Rios hits a fly ball into left field. Hinske settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Halladay
Hinske hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hinske for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Halladay
Navarro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inglett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Halladay
Gross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Sonnanstine
Wells hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Upton. Wells reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Lind vs. Sonnanstine
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Barajas vs. Sonnanstine
Barajas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wells moves to third. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Overbay vs. Sonnanstine
Overbay hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Upton. Overbay reaches second base with a double. Wells scores. Lind scores. Barajas moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Rolen vs. Sonnanstine
Rolen hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barajas tags and scores. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Sonnanstine
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Overbay moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Inglett vs. Sonnanstine
Inglett strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Halladay
Bartlett hits a line drive into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Iwamura vs. Halladay
Iwamura hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Iwamura for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Halladay
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Halladay
Pena strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Sonnanstine
McDonald hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Sonnanstine
Rios hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Sonnanstine
Wells hits a fly ball into left field. Hinske settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Sonnanstine
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Halladay
Floyd strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Halladay
Aybar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hinske vs. Halladay
Hinske hits a popup towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Navarro vs. Halladay
Navarro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Sonnanstine
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Sonnanstine
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Sonnanstine
Rolen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Sonnanstine
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Halladay
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops it up and throws to first, with Halladay covering, for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Halladay
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops it up and throws to first, with Halladay covering, for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Iwamura vs. Halladay
Iwamura hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Iwamura for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inglett vs. Sonnanstine
Inglett hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Sonnanstine
McDonald hits a line drive towards third. Aybar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Sonnanstine
Rios hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Halladay
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Halladay
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Halladay
Floyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Aybar vs. Halladay
Aybar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aybar for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Sonnanstine
Wells hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Sonnanstine
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops it up and throws to first, with Sonnanstine covering, for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Sonnanstine
Barajas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Halladay
Hinske hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inglett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Halladay
Navarro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Halladay
Fernando Perez pinch runs for Dioner Navarro.
Gross hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Snider. Gross reaches second base with a double. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Bartlett vs. Halladay
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perez scores. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Iwamura vs. Halladay
Iwamura bunts towards the mound. Halladay has Gross trapped. There's the throw to Rolen and over to Barajas, who tags Gross for the out. Bartlett moves to third. Iwamura moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Upton vs. Halladay
Upton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Howell
Shawn Riggans now catching. Fernando Perez now playing left field. J.P. Howell now pitching.
Overbay hits a line drive into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Howell
Rolen strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Howell
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Downs
Scott Downs now pitching.
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inglett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baldelli vs. Downs
Rocco Baldelli pinch hits for Cliff Floyd.
Baldelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Downs
Aybar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Riggans vs. Downs
Riggans strikes out. Barajas drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Riggans out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inglett vs. Balfour
Grant Balfour now pitching.
Inglett hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Balfour
McDonald hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Upton. McDonald reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rios vs. Balfour
Rios hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Balfour
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Balfour
Lind strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Ryan
B.J. Ryan now pitching.
Perez bunts towards first. Overbay fields the ball and throws to Ryan covering. Safe. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Ryan
Ben Zobrist pinch hits for Gabe Gross.
Zobrist hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Inglett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bartlett vs. Ryan
Bartlett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wells. Bartlett reaches second base with a double. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Iwamura vs. Ryan
Iwamura strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Ryan
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald misplays the ball. That's an error on McDonald. Bartlett moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Ryan
There goes Upton. The throw from Barajas and he is safe. Upton steals second. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Ryan
Pena strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/2008 -- Tampa Bay at Toronto (N)
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Iwamura A, 2b 5 1 0 0 Inglett J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Upton B, cf 5 1 2 0 McDonald J, ss 4 1 1 0
Pena C, 1b 4 0 0 1 Rios A, rf 4 2 2 3
Floyd C, dh 2 0 1 1 Wells V, cf 4 1 1 0
Baldelli R, ph 1 0 0 0 Lind A, dh 4 1 1 0
Aybar W, 3b 4 0 2 0 Barajas R, c 3 1 1 0
Hinske E, lf 3 0 0 0 Overbay L, 1b 3 0 1 2
Riggans S, c 1 0 0 0 Rolen S, 3b 1 0 0 1
Navarro D, c 3 0 1 0 Snider T, lf 3 0 0 0
Perez F, pr-lf 1 2 1 0
Gross G, rf 3 0 1 0
Zobrist B, ph 1 0 0 0
Bartlett J, ss 4 0 2 2
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37 4 10 4 30 6 7 6
Tampa Bay 200 000 101 -- 4
Toronto 031 000 02x -- 6
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Sonnanstine A (L) 6.0 5 4 4 1 3
Howell J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Balfour G 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Halladay R (W) 7.0 7 3 1 0 7
Downs S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Ryan B (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
E -- Inglett J, McDonald J
LOB -- Tampa Bay 8, Toronto 2
2B -- Upton B, Wells V, Overbay L, Gross G, McDonald J, Bartlett J
HR -- Rios A 2
SB -- Upton B
SF -- Pena C, Floyd C, Rolen S
T -- 2:24
A -- 32477
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