MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/01/2092
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2460 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2092 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (47-79) 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 11 0
Toronto Blue Jays (78-49) 6 1 0 4 0 4 1 0 X 16 21 0
Black, Blue Jays Too Much for Rays
In a high-scoring game between Toronto and Tampa Bay, designated hitter Brad Black was a difference-maker. The 29-year-old helped Toronto grab the 16-8 win. He went 4-4 with 2 home runs, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 5 times and driving in 2. John O'Brien, the winner, improved to 4-6. He held Tampa Bay to 5 runs on 5 hits over 5 innings, while racking up 6 strikeouts. The Blue Jays go to 78-49, putting them second in the American League East Division.

Yazid Deacon, who is tied for 10th in the AL in hits with 133, chipped in for Toronto with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 6 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 3 runs batted in.

"I like seeing our guys get a return on what they've put in," said Toronto manager Dan Silva.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Wagner CF 5 1 1 2 0 2 0 .185 6 12
B. Boucher RF 4 2 2 0 1 2 0 .280 22 50
P. Porras 1B 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .312 29 90
C. Benson P, DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .255 11 54
F. Nava LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .252 14 42
S. Gamboa 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .143 0 1
   a-B. Bryson PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .230 12 45
   b-M. Emoto 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
C. Siew SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .213 12 36
D. Van Dyke C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .236 14 44
J. Hendrickson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 7 55
Totals 37 8 11 8 2 10 8      
a - B. Bryson pinch hit for S. Gamboa in the 8th
b - M. Emoto substituted for B. Bryson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Benson (38, 3rd Inning off J. O'Brien, 2 on, 2 outs) , F. Nava (18, 8th Inning off B. Grow, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Bryson (20, 8th Inning off B. Grow, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Boucher (3, 9th Inning off S. Scruggs, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Wagner (6, 3rd Inning off J. O'Brien, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Wagner 4 , B. Boucher 4 , P. Porras , C. Benson 2 , F. Nava 3 , S. Gamboa , B. Bryson 2 , C. Siew , D. Van Dyke
2-out RBI: G. Wagner , C. Benson , F. Nava
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Porras , C. Siew
GIDP: D. Van Dyke
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wendt LF 6 1 2 0 0 1 4 .500 0 3
G. Whitaker 2B 6 1 1 0 0 1 3 .293 14 52
Y. Deacon RF 6 2 2 3 0 2 1 .287 24 75
B. Black DH 4 5 4 2 1 0 0 .281 24 60
G. Powell 1B 5 3 4 3 0 0 0 .260 16 48
M. Klingler CF 4 2 3 1 1 1 2 .295 9 53
N. D'Acquisto 3B 4 2 3 4 1 0 1 .298 5 38
B. Jones SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 6 .204 9 41
J. Ruiz C 5 0 2 2 0 2 3 .217 9 34
Totals 43 16 21 16 3 7 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Ruiz 2 (9, 1st Inning off C. Benson, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off D. Pena, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Klingler (36, 6th Inning off D. Pena, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Black 2 (24, 2nd Inning off L. Alfaro, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off D. Lozano, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Powell (16, 4th Inning off C. Windt, 1 on, 0 outs) , Y. Deacon (24, 4th Inning off C. Windt, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Wendt 2 , G. Whitaker , Y. Deacon 5 , B. Black 10 , G. Powell 7 , M. Klingler 4 , N. D'Acquisto 3 , J. Ruiz 4
2-out RBI: B. Black , N. D'Acquisto , J. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Wendt 2 , G. Whitaker , Y. Deacon , B. Jones
Sac Bunt: B. Jones
Sac Fly: B. Jones
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Wendt (1) , M. Klingler (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Whitaker-Jones-Powell)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Benson L (4-12) 0.2 7 6 6 0 0 0 33 8.70   
L. Alfaro 2.1 2 2 2 2 1 1 53 3.38   
C. Windt 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 2 13 7.71   
D. Lozano 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 32 5.13   
D. Pena 1.1 5 3 3 0 1 0 29 3.97   
D. Rios 1.2 2 0 0 0 4 0 26 3.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Benson 6
Batters Faced: C. Benson 9, L. Alfaro 11, C. Windt 3, D. Lozano 9, D. Pena 9, D. Rios 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Benson 1-1, L. Alfaro 3-3, C. Windt 0-0, D. Lozano 2-3, D. Pena 2-1, D. Rios 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Benson 33-21, L. Alfaro 53-32, C. Windt 13-5, D. Lozano 32-19, D. Pena 29-21, D. Rios 26-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Alfaro 1-0 , C. Windt 1-1 , D. Pena 1-1 , D. Rios 2-1
WP: C. Benson , D. Rios
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. O'Brien W (4-6) 5.0 5 5 5 2 6 1 86 4.46   
K. Kramer 2.0 2 2 2 0 2 0 26 4.21   
B. Grow 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 17 3.58   
S. Scruggs 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. O'Brien 41
Batters Faced: J. O'Brien 22, K. Kramer 8, B. Grow 5, S. Scruggs 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. O'Brien 4-5, K. Kramer 1-3, B. Grow 1-0, S. Scruggs 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. O'Brien 86-54, K. Kramer 26-17, B. Grow 17-12, S. Scruggs 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Grow 2-2
Balk: J. O'Brien
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brad Black
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 15 mph
Start Time: 9:35 PM CT
Time: 3:53
Attendance: 41916
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