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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
09/05/2046
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
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GAME ID: 2618 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
Toronto Blue Jays (92-46) |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
8 |
2 |
Chicago White Sox (91-47) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
9 |
0 |
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Blue Jays Drop White Sox, 7-5
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Led by Ruben Velasco, the Toronto Blue Jays downed the Chicago White Sox, 7-5. Velasco was 1-3 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2 for the Blue Jays. Junpei Yamazaki was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 20 of 22 save opportunities. The Blue Jays have an impressive 92-46 record.
With Toronto leading 5-1 in the top of the fifth, Velasco came up to bat against Chicago pitcher Tommy Benedict. Velasco hit a sinker to right for a 2-run home run. His 20th home run of the season put the Blue Jays on top, 7-1.
"I may have one foot in the grave," said Velasco. "But I can still help this team win."
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TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE |
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CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE |
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a - D. Burnside pinch hit for W. Robles in the 8th
b - J. Schick substituted for D. Casas in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles:
D. Burnside
(29, 4th Inning off K. Woods, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples:
M. Byrd
(2, 3rd Inning off K. Woods, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs:
D. Casas
(25, 2nd Inning off K. Woods, 0 on, 1 out)
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R. Velasco
(20, 5th Inning off T. Benedict, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
D. Burnside
2
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N. Dean
2
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M. Altieri
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D. Casas
4
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R. Velasco
4
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M. Byrd
3
,
S. Piat
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
W. Robles
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D. Burnside
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M. Rennie
,
M. Byrd
Sac Bunt:
S. Piat
Team LOB:
10
BASERUNNING
SB:
D. Burnside
(47)
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R. Velasco
(13)
FIELDING
Errors:
N. Dean
(7)
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M. Byrd
(4)
Double Plays:
1 (Dean-Byrd-Casas)
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BATTING
Home Runs:
C. Cooper
(21, 2nd Inning off J. Falcon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases:
S. Pedder
2
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C. Herrera
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R. Rosenberry
3
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V. Ealy
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C. Cooper
4
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D. Knoops
2-out RBI:
V. Ealy
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C. Cooper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
R. Rosenberry
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V. Ealy
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S. Castleberry
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D. Knoops
GIDP:
V. Ealy
Team LOB:
8
FIELDING
OF assists:
1 (Castleberry(Dean at 3rd base))
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TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE |
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CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
J. Falcon W (15-5) |
6.1 |
8 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
103 |
3.05 |
T. Franco H (6) |
1.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
29 |
1.16 |
J. Yamazaki SV (20) |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
16 |
4.00 |
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PITCHING
Game Score:
K. Woods
26
Batters Faced:
K. Woods
19,
T. Benedict
9,
S. Wolf
6,
R. Daidone
6,
J. Vaca
4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs:
K. Woods
3-3,
T. Benedict
2-0,
S. Wolf
2-1,
R. Daidone
2-1,
J. Vaca
2-1
Pitches - Strikes:
K. Woods
85-44,
T. Benedict
39-22,
S. Wolf
21-16,
R. Daidone
22-10,
J. Vaca
20-9
Inherited Runners - Scored:
T. Benedict
1-0
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Ruben Velasco
Ballpark:
U.S. Cellular Field
Weather:
Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time:
1:10 PM CT
Time:
3:54
Attendance:
51553
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