MAJOR LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
07/11/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1288 - FRIDAY, JULY 11TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (48-40) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0
Oakland Athletics (52-34) 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 X 5 6 0
Blue Jays Suffer 5-1 Loss to Athletics
Oakland Athletics starter Rube Waddell was in the groove. He led his team to a win over the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-1. The winner was Waddell. He threw 8.0 innings of 7-hit ball. The loser was Dave Stieb. The win makes Oakland 52-34.

Oakland went up, 4-1, on Eric Chavez's 16th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which Chavez hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Toronto pitcher Dave Stieb stewing.

"At the end of the day, it's always about your starting pitcher," said Oakland skipper .
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alomar 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .255 6 27
T. Fernandez SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .258 4 34
B. Bichette DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .310 6 53
J. Donaldson 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .284 24 56
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .275 13 45
D. White CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .238 12 47
J. Carter LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .243 15 32
A. Rios RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .231 1 2
B. Martinez C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .173 4 17
Totals 34 1 7 1 2 11 15      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Alomar (24, 6th Inning off R. Waddell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 2 , B. Bichette , J. Donaldson 2 , D. White , J. Carter , A. Rios
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alomar , V. Guerrero Jr. , D. White , B. Martinez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez-Alomar-Guerrero Jr.)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .245 6 25
N. Lajoie 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .267 2 28
A. Simmons RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .302 11 52
J. Canseco DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .287 31 74
M. Cochrane C 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .243 2 23
J. Foxx 1B 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .256 13 44
E. Chavez 3B 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .271 16 50
H. Baker SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .186 0 3
D. Murphy CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .199 7 23
Totals 29 5 6 5 3 7 4      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Cochrane (2, 2nd Inning off D. Stieb, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Henderson (6, 3rd Inning off D. Stieb, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Chavez (16, 7th Inning off D. Stieb, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Simmons (11, 8th Inning off D. Stieb, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 4 , A. Simmons 5 , J. Canseco , M. Cochrane 4 , E. Chavez 4
GIDP: J. Foxx
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Murphy(Donaldson at 2nd base))
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Stieb L (4-12) 7.1 6 5 5 3 6 4 106 7.16   
S. Downs 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Stieb 49
Batters Faced: D. Stieb 30, S. Downs 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Stieb 14-1, S. Downs 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Stieb 106-64, S. Downs 7-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Waddell W (6-7) 8.0 7 1 1 2 9 0 117 3.90   
V. Blue 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Waddell 71
Batters Faced: R. Waddell 33, V. Blue 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Waddell 6-9, V. Blue 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Waddell 117-74, V. Blue 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Blue 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rube Waddell
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 34922
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