MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/01/2110
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2460 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (55-70) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Toronto Blue Jays (73-54) 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 X 10 14 0
Rays Decked By Blue Jays, 10-1
Blue Jays left fielder Zack Baize put his stamp on his team's 10-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Baize was 3 for 5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 and driving in 5 for Toronto in the contest. Pedro Sandoval earned the win for Toronto. He lasted 6.1 innings, allowing 1 run on 4 hits, while striking out 5. With the win, he raised his record to 9-5. The win puts Toronto at 73-54 this season.

With Toronto leading 6-1 in the bottom of the eighth, Baize came up to bat against Tampa Bay pitcher Brian Benn. Baize hit a fastball to right for a grand slam home run. His 5th home run of the season put the Blue Jays on top, 10-1.

"Every manager loves to see an offensive outburst from his team," said Toronto skipper Dan Silva.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Richardson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201 2 13
   b-D. Van den Bussche PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 13 39
C. Newman CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274 17 61
R. Rubio DH 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .290 13 52
   c-F. Clayton DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Boutin RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .215 7 28
A. Molina 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .272 11 51
C. Ballance C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .223 10 45
K. Lents 2B, 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 0 8
T. Gast 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 11 45
   a-D. Wimmer PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285 21 84
P. Shapiro SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .223 19 53
Totals 31 1 5 1 0 6 7      
a - D. Wimmer pinch hit for T. Gast in the 8th
b - D. Van den Bussche pinch hit for D. Richardson in the 8th
c - F. Clayton inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Lents (12, 8th Inning off B. Bassett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Rubio (13, 4th Inning off P. Sandoval, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Rubio 5 , J. Boutin , A. Molina , K. Lents 2
2-out RBI: R. Rubio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Van den Bussche
GIDP: C. Ballance
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lents-Van den Bussche-Molina)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Starnes RF 4 2 2 0 1 2 2 .277 23 69
V. Rivera DH 4 2 2 2 1 2 3 .279 41 98
M. Iniguez 3B 3 2 1 0 2 1 2 .297 21 53
Z. Baize LF 5 2 3 5 0 0 1 .278 5 12
N. Maruschak 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .238 12 48
A. Castaneda 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .276 10 43
H. Amador SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .258 5 46
E. Andrade CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .267 1 32
M. Beiriger C 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .223 10 36
Totals 37 10 14 10 6 9 22      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Andrade (24, 2nd Inning off E. Melendez, 0 on, 1 out) , Z. Baize (5, 7th Inning off B. Benn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Iniguez (2, 1st Inning off E. Melendez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Rivera (41, 1st Inning off E. Melendez, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Beiriger (10, 4th Inning off E. Melendez, 1 on, 1 out) , Z. Baize (5, 8th Inning off B. Benn, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Starnes 2 , V. Rivera 5 , M. Iniguez 3 , Z. Baize 7 , N. Maruschak , A. Castaneda , H. Amador , E. Andrade 2 , M. Beiriger 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Rivera , A. Castaneda , E. Andrade , M. Beiriger
GIDP: H. Amador
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Andrade 2 (37)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Amador-Maruschak-Castaneda)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Melendez L (8-6) 3.1 7 5 5 1 3 2 65 3.32   
H. Vielma 2.1 2 0 0 2 5 0 45 4.50   
B. Benn 1.1 5 5 5 2 0 1 45 33.75   
C. Roberts 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Melendez 26
Batters Faced: E. Melendez 18, H. Vielma 11, B. Benn 11, C. Roberts 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Melendez 3-4, H. Vielma 0-2, B. Benn 2-2, C. Roberts 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Melendez 65-41, H. Vielma 45-25, B. Benn 45-27, C. Roberts 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Benn 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Sandoval W (9-5) 6.1 4 1 1 0 5 1 94 4.16   
B. Bassett SV (7) 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Sandoval 66
Batters Faced: P. Sandoval 23, B. Bassett 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Sandoval 6-8, B. Bassett 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Sandoval 94-64, B. Bassett 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bassett 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zack Baize
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 66 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 45542
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