MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/08/2108
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2224 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (66-45) 5 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 13 15 0
Boston Red Sox (55-58) 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 4 9 17 1
Big Day for Thompson as Blue Jays Down Red Sox, 13-9
The game was a shootout. To win it, the Toronto Blue Jays had to outpace the Boston Red Sox. The final score was 13-9, Blue Jays. Neither team lacked hitting stars. For Toronto, first baseman Jonathan Thompson was the foremost. He was 4-5 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Toronto is now 66-45. Boston is 55-58.

With Toronto leading 6-0 in the top of the fourth, Thompson came up to bat against Boston pitcher Ray Lawler. Thompson hit a fastball to left-center for a 3-run home run. His 12th home run of the season put the Blue Jays on top, 9-0.

"This game had a little bit of everything," said Thompson.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Monroe RF 4 3 1 0 2 1 2 .326 15 59
J. Thompson 1B 5 2 4 4 1 0 0 .312 12 63
M. Iniguez 3B 6 1 1 0 0 1 4 .288 26 79
N. Maruschak 2B 2 1 1 1 3 0 2 .275 16 62
D. Desper DH 5 2 2 2 0 1 4 .241 18 60
L. Partida LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .279 1 41
M. Beiriger C 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .241 9 41
   a-A. Castaneda PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .275 18 47
   b-A. Chairez C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 1 4
E. Andrade CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .312 3 46
H. Amador SS 5 2 1 0 0 2 3 .299 4 36
Totals 41 13 15 11 6 8 22      
a - A. Castaneda pinch hit for M. Beiriger in the 9th
b - A. Chairez substituted for A. Castaneda in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Partida (23, 1st Inning off Z. Stout, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Thompson (23, 5th Inning off S. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Desper (1, 8th Inning off J. Baines, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Thompson (12, 4th Inning off R. Lawler, 2 on, 0 outs) , A. Castaneda (18, 9th Inning off J. Souza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Monroe , J. Thompson 8 , M. Iniguez , N. Maruschak , D. Desper 4 , L. Partida 2 , M. Beiriger , A. Castaneda 4 , E. Andrade 2 , H. Amador
2-out RBI: J. Thompson , D. Desper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Iniguez 2 , M. Beiriger
GIDP: M. Iniguez
Sac Fly: E. Andrade
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Maruschak-Amador-Thompson, Maruschak-Amador-Thompson)
OF assists: 1 (Andrade(Fasciana at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Thrash LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .267 11 44
M. Travis 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .320 9 42
A. Chapman 1B 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 .289 14 55
A. Tarango DH 5 3 3 2 0 0 1 .227 5 41
B. Clair SS 5 2 4 2 0 1 2 .257 11 68
C. Acosta 3B 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .229 1 11
J. Gonzalez RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .226 1 6
M. Gonzaba CF 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .231 9 27
M. Fasciana C 5 0 2 0 0 1 5 .244 10 27
Totals 41 9 17 8 3 8 24      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Clair (23, 2nd Inning off S. Makeever, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Tarango 2 (25, 7th Inning off E. Burnham, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off S. Jinks, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Acosta (8, 9th Inning off S. Jinks, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Clair (11, 7th Inning off L. Coyle, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Thrash 2 , M. Travis , A. Tarango 5 , B. Clair 8 , C. Acosta 2 , J. Gonzalez 2 , M. Gonzaba 2 , M. Fasciana 2
2-out RBI: A. Tarango , B. Clair
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Chapman , A. Tarango , J. Gonzalez , M. Fasciana
GIDP: M. Travis , M. Fasciana
Hit by Pitch: B. Thrash
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Thrash (12)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Clair (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Travis-Clair-Chapman)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Makeever W (11-2) 5.0 8 2 2 1 5 0 81 3.40   
E. Burnham 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 31 3.74   
L. Coyle 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 1 30 5.87   
S. Jinks 0.1 4 2 2 0 1 0 16 4.31   
J. Courtney SV (9) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Makeever 47
Batters Faced: S. Makeever 23, E. Burnham 8, L. Coyle 8, S. Jinks 5, J. Courtney 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Makeever 6-2, E. Burnham 1-3, L. Coyle 2-1, S. Jinks 0-0, J. Courtney 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Makeever 81-47, E. Burnham 31-17, L. Coyle 30-18, S. Jinks 16-13, J. Courtney 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Burnham 1-1 , L. Coyle 1-1 , S. Jinks 2-2 , J. Courtney 2-0
WP: S. Makeever
Hit Batsmen: S. Makeever
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Stout L (5-9) 3.0 7 7 5 2 3 0 69 4.73   
R. Lawler 1.0 3 3 3 2 1 1 30 6.91   
S. Johnson 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 47 4.94   
J. Baines 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 0 20 5.45   
J. Souza 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 20 3.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Stout 20
Batters Faced: Z. Stout 18, R. Lawler 8, S. Johnson 11, J. Baines 5, J. Souza 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Stout 3-2, R. Lawler 0-2, S. Johnson 3-4, J. Baines 1-1, J. Souza 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Stout 69-39, R. Lawler 30-16, S. Johnson 47-30, J. Baines 20-12, J. Souza 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lawler 1-1 , S. Johnson 1-1
WP: J. Baines
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Thompson
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 8:35 PM CT
Time: 4:05
Attendance: 24597
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