Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays - Box Score - September 23, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 23, 2011

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Toronto leads 1-0 (as of 9/23)

Game 1: Friday, September 23
Toronto	5	Final
Tampa Bay	1	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, September 24
Toronto	2	Final
Tampa Bay	6	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, September 25
Toronto	2	Final
Tampa Bay	5	Final
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Blue Jays 5

(80-77, 38-38 away)

Rays 1

(86-71, 42-34 home)

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7:10 PM ET, September 23, 2011

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TOR	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	6	0
TB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	2

W: B. Morrow (11-11)

L: D. Price (12-13)

Toronto Blue Jays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
M McCoy SS	3	2	1	0	1	1	15	.212	.305	.274
E Thames LF	4	0	1	1	0	2	15	.270	.315	.465
J Bautista RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	18	.303	.447	.611
E Encarnacion 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	15	.276	.335	.459
K Johnson 2B	4	1	2	2	0	0	16	.268	.366	.433
J Molina DH	4	0	0	0	0	3	21	.277	.341	.410
C Rasmus CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	12	.185	.216	.336
J Arencibia C	4	1	2	0	0	1	20	.222	.281	.449
D Cooper 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	17	.203	.290	.390
Totals	34	5	6	3	2	9	149
BATTING HR: K Johnson (3, 6th inning off D Price 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: K Johnson 2 (9), E Thames (36) 2-out RBI: K Johnson Blue Jays RISP: 3-5 (M McCoy 1-1, E Thames 1-2, E Encarnacion 0-1, K Johnson 1-1) Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: M McCoy (10, 2nd base off D Price/K Shoppach)
FIELDING DP: 1 (K Johnson-D Cooper).

Toronto Blue Jays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Morrow (W, 11-11)	7.0	2	0	0	4	9	0	113-68	4.78
J Carreno	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	13-6	1.15
L Perez	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	28-16	5.20
Totals	9.0	3	1	1	6	10	0	154-90
PITCHING WP: B Morrow HBP: E Longoria (By B Morrow) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Morrow 16/27; J Carreno 2/3; L Perez 1/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Morrow 19-18-19-12; J Carreno 5-0-0-1; L Perez 6-1-5-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Morrow 6-6; J Carreno 1-0; L Perez 3-0 Game Scores: B Morrow 78

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Jennings LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	17	.283	.375	.491
B Upton CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	13	.240	.325	.421
J Ruggiano CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.273	.400
E Longoria 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	16	.242	.348	.482
J Damon DH	2	1	0	0	2	0	26	.258	.321	.412
B Zobrist 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	19	.267	.349	.456
C Kotchman 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	18	.309	.379	.428
M Joyce RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	13	.280	.352	.480
S Rodriguez SS	2	0	0	0	2	1	20	.226	.324	.365
K Shoppach C	3	0	0	0	0	2	12	.169	.264	.314
Totals	28	1	3	1	6	10	154
BATTING RBI: M Joyce (72) 2-out RBI: M Joyce GIDP: D Jennings Rays RISP: 1-6 (B Zobrist 0-1, M Joyce 1-1, E Longoria 0-1, K Shoppach 0-2, C Kotchman 0-1) Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: D Jennings (19, 2nd base off B Morrow/J Arencibia) CS: B Upton (11, 2nd base by J Carreno/J Arencibia)
FIELDING E: D Price 2 (4, throw 2) Outfield Assist: B Upton (J Bautista at 3rd base).

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Price (L, 12-13)	6.0	5	5	2	2	7	1	100-63	3.35
C Ramos	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-12	4.01
D De La Rosa	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15-10	12.00
J Howell	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	18-11	6.16
Totals	9.0	6	5	2	2	9	1	149-96
PITCHING IBB: J Bautista (By D Price) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Price 18/26; C Ramos 2/3; D De La Rosa 2/3; J Howell 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Price 23-11-13-16; C Ramos 1-1-8-2; D De La Rosa 1-1-5-3; J Howell 4-0-5-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Price 4-6; C Ramos 1-1; D De La Rosa 2-1; J Howell 1-1 Game Scores: D Price 53

Scoring Summary

			TOR	TB
	3rd	E Thames grounded into fielder's choice to catcher, J Arencibia and D Cooper scored on throwing error by pitcher D Price, M McCoy safe at third.	2	0
	3rd	K Johnson singled to center, M McCoy scored, J Bautista out at third, E Thames to third.	3	0
	5th	E Thames singled to center, M McCoy scored.	4	0
	6th	K Johnson homered to right (363 feet).	5	0
	9th	M Joyce singled to center, J Damon scored.	5	1
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Game Notes

RAYS CENTERFIELDER B.J. UPTON WAS EJECTED BY SECOND BASE UMPIRE ED HICKOX IN THE BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH INNING FOR ARGUING A CAUGHT STEALING.

Game Information

Stadium	Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL
Attendance	18,093 (53.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:52
Weather	indoors
Umpires	Home Plate - Alfonso Marquez, First Base - Ed Rapuano, Second Base - Ed Hickox, Third Base - Mark Wegner