MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/18/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 1219 - MONDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
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Oakland Athletics (58-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Toronto Blue Jays (58-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 X 5 11 0
Blue Jays Best Athletics, 5-0
The Toronto Blue Jays picked up a win at Rogers Centre, topping the Oakland Athletics, 5-0. On the mound for Toronto was right-hander Dave Stieb. He played a principal role in the triumph. Stieb got the win, improving to 6-10. He gave up 6 hits and walked 2 over 7 innings. He allowed no runs. Toronto has run its win streak to 5 straight.

Toronto went up, 2-0, on Alexis Rios's 9th double of the season. The 2-run double, which Rios hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Oakland pitcher Lefty Grove shaking his head.

Said losing manager : "Obviously, we wished for a better outcome."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .206 6 21
J. Foxx 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .236 10 29
N. Lajoie 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .294 5 60
M. Suttles DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .219 21 60
E. Chavez 3B 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .239 12 38
A. Simmons RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .294 10 51
M. Tejada SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .242 11 42
D. Murphy CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .213 8 25
T. Steinbach C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 3 19
Totals 30 0 6 0 2 10 16      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Tejada (13, 4th Inning off D. Stieb, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 4 , A. Simmons , M. Tejada 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Suttles , D. Murphy , T. Steinbach
GIDP: N. Lajoie 2
Sac Bunt: J. Foxx
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
PB: T. Steinbach
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. McNair LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .246 8 32
B. Bichette SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .303 18 52
J. Donaldson 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .266 20 61
C. Taylor DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 4 .186 23 64
R. Alomar 2B 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .241 13 40
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .253 9 37
D. White CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .228 10 40
A. Rios RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .248 3 14
B. Martinez C 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .200 4 21
Totals 35 5 11 5 1 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Rios 2 (9, 3rd Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off L. Grove, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Donaldson (31, 4th Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. McNair (16, 7th Inning off L. Grove, 1 on, 0 outs) , V. Guerrero Jr. (31, 7th Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Martinez (1, 5th Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. McNair 2 , J. Donaldson 2 , C. Taylor 2 , R. Alomar , V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , D. White , A. Rios 4 , B. Martinez 4
2-out RBI: R. Alomar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. McNair , B. Bichette , R. Alomar , V. Guerrero Jr. 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. White (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Donaldson-Alomar-Guerrero Jr., Donaldson-Alomar-Guerrero Jr.)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Grove L (12-3) 6.0 10 5 5 0 5 0 96 2.18   
A. Bailey 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 2.91   
M. Mulder 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Grove 37
Batters Faced: L. Grove 28, A. Bailey 5, M. Mulder 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Grove 5-8, A. Bailey 2-0, M. Mulder 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Grove 96-66, A. Bailey 24-13, M. Mulder 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Bailey 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Stieb W (6-10) 7.0 6 0 0 2 8 0 99 4.08   
C. Janssen 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Stieb 71
Batters Faced: D. Stieb 28, C. Janssen 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Stieb 3-9, C. Janssen 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Stieb 99-68, C. Janssen 21-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Janssen 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Stieb
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 31560
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