MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/08/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2536 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (75-57) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 1
Toronto Blue Jays (72-60) 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 1 X 8 12 0
Athletics Handed 8-1 Loss by Toronto
Toronto pitcher Billy Demeter did his part in helping his team defeat the Oakland Athletics, 8-1. The opposition could never get too much going against the right-hander. The winning pitcher was Demeter, now 11-6. He tossed 6 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 4. The second-place Blue Jays hiked their record to 72-60.

Vic Rivera, who is tied for 5th in the AL in extra base hits with 70, chipped in a 3-run home run for Toronto in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the designated hitter had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 RBI.

"Every time I step on the mound, I want to go out there and compete and bring my best game," said Demeter.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Juhasz RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .293 15 67
C. Gordon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .265 6 27
J. Nightingale 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .320 7 83
B. Zobel LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .283 28 110
S. Simon DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .262 22 81
J. Dunsmore 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .203 14 40
J. Sullivan SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .228 9 31
R. Morales C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .319 18 73
A. Moncivaiz CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .210 11 49
Totals 33 1 7 1 2 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Juhasz (33, 1st Inning off B. Demeter, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Zobel 2 (33, 4th Inning off B. Demeter, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off B. Demeter, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Simon (29, 6th Inning off B. Demeter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Juhasz 3 , B. Zobel 4 , S. Simon 2 , J. Sullivan , R. Morales
2-out RBI: S. Simon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Gordon , B. Zobel , J. Dunsmore , J. Sullivan
GIDP: M. Juhasz
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Dunsmore (13)
Double Plays: 2 (Sullivan-Nightingale, Gordon-Sullivan-Nightingale)
OF assists: 1 (Moncivaiz(Rivera at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Monroe RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .276 10 36
M. Iniguez 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .273 33 98
V. Rivera DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .299 41 114
J. Thompson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .259 12 46
N. Maruschak 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .242 12 51
M. Polanco LF 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .261 19 59
M. Beiriger C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .263 14 57
H. Amador SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .280 7 50
E. Andrade CF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .268 5 62
Totals 34 8 12 8 2 7 8      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Polanco (10, 6th Inning off D. Thomas, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Maruschak (12, 2nd Inning off D. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Amador (7, 2nd Inning off D. Thomas, 0 on, 2 outs) , V. Rivera (41, 7th Inning off J. Vazquez, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Polanco (19, 8th Inning off P. McInnis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Rivera 5 , N. Maruschak 5 , M. Polanco 6 , M. Beiriger 2 , H. Amador 4 , E. Andrade 3
2-out RBI: M. Polanco , M. Beiriger , H. Amador
GIDP: M. Iniguez , N. Maruschak
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Amador-Maruschak-Thompson)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Thomas L (11-9) 5.2 9 4 4 0 5 2 97 5.34   
J. Vazquez 0.2 2 3 3 1 1 1 22 5.83   
P. McInnis 1.2 1 1 1 1 1 1 17 8.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Thomas 40
Batters Faced: D. Thomas 25, J. Vazquez 5, P. McInnis 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Thomas 4-6, J. Vazquez 1-0, P. McInnis 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Thomas 97-60, J. Vazquez 22-13, P. McInnis 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vazquez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Demeter W (11-6) 6.0 5 1 1 2 4 0 83 4.22   
B. Bassett SV (9) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 32 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Demeter 60
Batters Faced: B. Demeter 24, B. Bassett 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Demeter 5-8, B. Bassett 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: B. Demeter 83-52, B. Bassett 32-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Demeter
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 48 degrees
Start Time: 10:35 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 47157
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