MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT TEXAS RANGERS
06/22/2109
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1539 - SATURDAY, JUNE 22ND , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (38-27) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Texas Rangers (30-34) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0
Blue Jays Beat Rangers, 3-2
Toronto took on Texas in front of a lively crowd.

The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Texas Rangers, 3-2, in American League action at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Toronto pitcher Billy Demeter had a standout performance. The winning pitcher was Demeter, now 5-4. He tossed 6 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 2.

Darren Buruse dealt the Rangers a blow in the top of the fifth. Batting with a runner on 2nd and Toronto leading 2-1, Buruse hit a 2-0 fastball for a run-scoring single.

"We busted our tails," said Texas manager Stephen Gesualdi. "But we came up short."

Toronto's record now stands at 38-27, placing them first in the American League East Division.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Monroe RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .266 6 18
M. Iniguez 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .274 17 44
   a-M. Wilson PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .237 4 12
V. Rivera DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .317 22 62
J. Thompson 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .229 4 16
   b-K. Harvey 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 3 12
N. Maruschak 2B, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .209 5 27
M. Polanco LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .256 9 28
E. Andrade CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .284 4 40
H. Amador SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .283 3 27
D. Buruse C 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 .173 0 6
Totals 33 3 7 3 2 12 12      
a - M. Wilson pinch hit for M. Iniguez in the 8th
b - K. Harvey substituted for J. Thompson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Iniguez (7, 4th Inning off N. Jenkins, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Andrade (13, 5th Inning off N. Jenkins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Rivera (22, 1st Inning off N. Jenkins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Iniguez 2 , M. Wilson , V. Rivera 4 , J. Thompson , E. Andrade 3 , D. Buruse
2-out RBI: V. Rivera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Monroe , M. Polanco
GIDP: V. Rivera
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Andrade (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Amador-Maruschak-Thompson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Guertin 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .307 4 25
S. Trahan RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .240 8 22
J. Parry 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .359 2 9
S. Pabian 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .284 6 27
B. Thompson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .284 9 39
L. Bennett C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 5 24
   a-J. Roberts PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .356 19 57
A. Dickler DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 2 4
F. Fernandez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .257 3 17
E. Arroyo SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .217 3 11
Totals 32 2 7 2 3 4 14      
a - J. Roberts pinch hit for L. Bennett in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Trahan (12, 1st Inning off B. Demeter, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Parry 2 (11, 3rd Inning off B. Demeter, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Jinks, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Arroyo (6, 8th Inning off B. Bassett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Guertin (4, 1st Inning off B. Demeter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Guertin 4 , S. Trahan 2 , J. Parry 4 , L. Bennett , F. Fernandez , E. Arroyo 2
2-out RBI: J. Parry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Pabian 2 , F. Fernandez , E. Arroyo
GIDP: B. Thompson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Thompson (20) , F. Fernandez (10)
CS: F. Fernandez (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Arroyo-Parry-Guertin)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Demeter W (5-4) 6.0 4 1 1 2 2 1 83 4.31   
B. Bassett H (10) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 20 4.29   
S. Jinks SV (4) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Demeter 60
Batters Faced: B. Demeter 23, B. Bassett 5, S. Jinks 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Demeter 9-6, B. Bassett 2-0, S. Jinks 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Demeter 83-48, B. Bassett 20-14, S. Jinks 26-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Jinks 1-1
WP: S. Jinks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Jenkins L (4-3) 5.2 5 3 3 1 8 1 96 2.91   
J. Jafar 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.32   
K. Strickland 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.10   
M. Poole 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 34 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Jenkins 54
Batters Faced: N. Jenkins 23, J. Jafar 1, K. Strickland 5, M. Poole 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Jenkins 1-8, J. Jafar 0-0, K. Strickland 1-1, M. Poole 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Jenkins 96-62, J. Jafar 4-3, K. Strickland 21-14, M. Poole 34-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Jafar 1-0 , M. Poole 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Demeter
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 37772
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