MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
07/29/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 1498 - TUESDAY, JULY 29TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Boston Red Sox (53-47) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 12 1
Toronto Blue Jays (58-43) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 12 0
Blue Jays Scratch and Claw to 7-6 Win
The Toronto Blue Jays got a hard-earned win over the Boston Red Sox, 7-6, in 12 innings. Josh Donaldson provided some offensive muscle for Toronto. He went 3 for 6 with a home run and a double, while scoring 3 times. Casey Janssen picked up the win in relief for Toronto, while Luis Tiant took the loss. With the win, Toronto raised its record to 58-43.

The Blue Jays got a clutch hit from left fielder Shannon Stewart. In the bottom of the 12th, he hit a run-scoring single to right, to win the game for the Blue Jays.

"I'm as polite as the next guy," said Donaldson. "But not when the game's on the line."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .249 5 30
   a-T. Speaker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 0 11
   c-B. Mueller 2B 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .267 5 12
J. Collins 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 2 25
   b-W. Boggs PH, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .289 3 8
M. Betts CF 6 1 3 2 0 1 1 .267 17 59
T. Williams DH 4 2 2 2 1 0 3 .296 17 63
X. Bogaerts SS 6 0 2 2 0 0 1 .321 16 65
C. Yastrzemski LF 5 0 1 0 1 2 4 .236 10 42
C. Fisk C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .202 4 21
   d-D. Ortiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 4 24
   e-R. Gedman C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   g-N. Garciaparra PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .106 0 2
   h-J. Varitek C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .103 0 0
M. Greenwell RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .207 2 4
   f-B. Goodman RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
M. Vaughn 1B 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .262 1 12
Totals 45 6 12 6 5 7 21      
a - T. Speaker pinch hit for D. Pedroia in the 8th
b - W. Boggs pinch hit for J. Collins in the 8th
c - B. Mueller substituted for T. Speaker in the 8th
d - D. Ortiz pinch hit for C. Fisk in the 9th
e - R. Gedman substituted for D. Ortiz in the 9th
f - B. Goodman substituted for M. Greenwell in the 10th
g - N. Garciaparra pinch hit for R. Gedman in the 11th
h - J. Varitek substituted for N. Garciaparra in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Vaughn (5, 5th Inning off D. Wells, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Betts (33, 8th Inning off T. Henke, 0 on, 2 outs) , X. Bogaerts (30, 12th Inning off C. Janssen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Betts (17, 1st Inning off D. Wells, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Williams (17, 4th Inning off D. Wells, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Betts 7 , T. Williams 5 , X. Bogaerts 3 , C. Yastrzemski , C. Fisk , B. Goodman , M. Vaughn 3
2-out RBI: , X. Bogaerts 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Collins , T. Williams , C. Yastrzemski 2 , M. Greenwell
Sac Fly: T. Williams
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Collins (5)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Collins (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alomar 2B 5 1 0 0 1 4 1 .249 7 29
T. Fernandez SS 6 0 0 0 0 2 3 .272 5 40
B. Bichette DH 6 1 3 2 0 1 1 .309 9 68
J. Donaldson 3B 6 3 3 1 0 0 3 .272 26 63
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 4 1 1 0 2 0 3 .284 14 53
D. White CF 5 0 3 3 1 1 0 .226 14 57
J. Carter LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 17 39
   a-J. Olerud PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .391 0 4
   c-J. Bautista RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .202 4 10
A. Rios RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .210 1 5
   b-C. Delgado PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .169 2 7
   d-S. Stewart LF 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 .233 1 7
J. Phelps C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .197 2 6
   e-S. Green PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 5 25
   f-E. Whitt C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 48 7 12 7 4 15 25      
a - J. Olerud pinch hit for J. Carter in the 8th
b - C. Delgado pinch hit for A. Rios in the 8th
c - J. Bautista substituted for J. Olerud in the 9th
d - S. Stewart substituted for C. Delgado in the 9th
e - S. Green pinch hit for J. Phelps in the 11th
f - E. Whitt substituted for S. Green in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: D. White 2 (14, 4th Inning off J. Lester, 2 on, 1 out; 10th Inning off J. Papelbon, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Phelps (3, 5th Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Bichette (33, 5th Inning off J. Lester, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Donaldson (22, 10th Inning off J. Papelbon, 1 on, 0 outs) , V. Guerrero Jr. (17, 12th Inning off L. Tiant, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Donaldson (26, 12th Inning off L. Tiant, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bichette 4 , J. Donaldson 7 , V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , D. White 5 , S. Stewart , J. Phelps 2
2-out RBI: S. Stewart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Guerrero Jr. , A. Rios , C. Delgado , S. Stewart
Hit by Pitch: J. Phelps
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bichette (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (White-Donaldson)
OF assists: 1 (White(Yastrzemski at 3rd base))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lester 5.2 4 3 3 2 5 0 102 3.47   
T. Gordon 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 30 3.48   
D. Radatz 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 22 1.93   
J. Papelbon BS (4) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 18 1.69   
D. Bard 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 4.66   
L. Tiant L (1-1), BS (1) 0.2 3 2 2 1 1 1 15 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lester 52
Batters Faced: J. Lester 25, T. Gordon 8, D. Radatz 5, J. Papelbon 6, D. Bard 3, L. Tiant 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lester 8-4, T. Gordon 2-1, D. Radatz 0-1, J. Papelbon 2-0, D. Bard 1-0, L. Tiant 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lester 102-60, T. Gordon 30-18, D. Radatz 22-15, J. Papelbon 18-13, D. Bard 21-12, L. Tiant 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Radatz 3-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Lester
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Wells 7.0 5 3 3 3 3 2 107 3.74   
T. Henke 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.97   
D. Ward 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 20 2.41   
M. Eichhorn 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 16 2.75   
P. Quantrill 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 25 3.44   
C. Janssen W (2-0) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wells 55
Batters Faced: D. Wells 27, T. Henke 4, D. Ward 5, M. Eichhorn 6, P. Quantrill 7, C. Janssen 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wells 5-11, T. Henke 1-1, D. Ward 1-1, M. Eichhorn 0-2, P. Quantrill 3-2, C. Janssen 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wells 107-65, T. Henke 21-16, D. Ward 20-11, M. Eichhorn 16-10, P. Quantrill 25-12, C. Janssen 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Eichhorn 1-1 , C. Janssen 1-1
WP: D. Ward 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Donaldson
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 4:47
Attendance: 37456
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