Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays - Box Score - August 26, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 26, 2009

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Tampa Bay won 2-1

Game 1: Monday, August 24
Tampa Bay	12	Final
Toronto	7	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 25
Tampa Bay	7	Final
Toronto	3	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 26
Tampa Bay	2	Final
Toronto	3	Final
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Rays 2

(69-57, 27-36 away)

Blue Jays 3

(58-67, 34-32 home)

Alerts

7:07 PM ET, August 26, 2009

Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario

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

W: B. League (2-5)

L: J. Howell (6-4)

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Bartlett SS	3	0	0	0	2	2	26	.344	.397	.526
B Zobrist 2B	3	0	1	0	1	1	12	.292	.409	.554
C Pena 1B	2	0	0	0	2	1	16	.222	.357	.539
E Longoria 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	15	.269	.355	.506
P Burrell DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	14	.240	.337	.404
G Kapler LF	3	1	1	2	1	2	21	.241	.330	.432
G Zaun C	4	0	2	0	0	1	17	.258	.354	.407
B Upton CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	26	.238	.311	.367
G Gross RF	4	0	0	0	0	3	22	.252	.360	.399
Totals	31	2	6	2	6	12	169
BATTING HR: G Kapler (5, 6th inning off M Rzepczynski 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: G Kapler 2 (26) 2-out RBI: G Kapler 2 GIDP: E Longoria Rays RISP: 0-5 (E Longoria 0-2, G Gross 0-1, J Bartlett 0-1, P Burrell 0-1) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: J Bartlett (24, 2nd base off M Rzepczynski/R Chavez) CS: G Zaun (2, 2nd base by M Rzepczynski/R Chavez)
FIELDING E: B Zobrist (6, ground ball)

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
S Kazmir	6.0	4	1	1	1	10	0	108-70	5.92
R Springer (H, 10)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	19-12	3.75
G Balfour (H, 15)	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	16-11	4.24
J Howell (L, 6-4; B, 7)	1.0	1	2	2	3	1	1	35-15	2.52
Totals	8.2	7	3	3	5	13	1	178-108
PITCHING WP: J Howell HBP: T Snider (By S Kazmir) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: S Kazmir 16/25; R Springer 2/4; G Balfour 2/4; J Howell 2/8 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: S Kazmir 13-17-28-12; R Springer 1-3-7-1; G Balfour 2-3-4-2; J Howell 7-3-2-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Kazmir 3-5; R Springer 0-2; G Balfour 0-1; J Howell 0-2 Game Scores: S Kazmir 69

Toronto Blue Jays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
M Scutaro SS	3	1	0	0	2	1	24	.291	.385	.429
A Hill 2B	5	0	0	0	0	2	18	.286	.324	.498
V Wells CF	4	0	1	0	1	2	22	.257	.308	.403
K Millar 1B	3	1	1	0	2	0	24	.229	.311	.378
R Ruiz DH	4	0	1	0	0	3	23	.315	.373	.556
J Bautista LF	4	0	2	1	0	1	15	.233	.354	.326
T Snider RF	3	0	0	0	0	2	17	.244	.314	.433
J McDonald 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	19	.231	.245	.327
R Chavez C	3	0	1	0	0	1	13	.264	.280	.357
a-R Barajas PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	3	.243	.272	.408
Totals	34	3	7	2	5	13	178
a-homered to left for R Chavez in the 9th
BATTING 2B: R Chavez (6, S Kazmir); K Millar (12, S Kazmir); J Bautista (9, S Kazmir) HR: R Barajas (13, 9th inning off J Howell 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Bautista (19), R Barajas (53) 2-out RBI: J Bautista Blue Jays RISP: 1-10 (A Hill 0-1, T Snider 0-3, J Bautista 1-2, J McDonald 0-1, M Scutaro 0-1, R Ruiz 0-1, R Chavez 0-1) Team LOB: 11
FIELDING DP: 1 (S Downs-A Hill-K Millar).

Toronto Blue Jays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Rzepczynski	6.0	3	2	2	5	7	1	116-64	3.58
J Carlson	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-10	4.89
S Downs	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	16-10	3.22
B League (W, 2-5)	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	21-13	5.43
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	6	12	1	169-97
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Rzepczynski 15/25; J Carlson 2/3; S Downs 2/4; B League 4/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Rzepczynski 24-12-15-13; J Carlson 5-2-1-2; S Downs 2-2-4-2; B League 2-3-6-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Rzepczynski 5-5; J Carlson 2-0; S Downs 2-0; B League 0-0 Game Scores: M Rzepczynski 60

Scoring Summary

			TB	TOR
	6th	G Kapler homered to left, P Burrell scored.	2	0
	6th	J Bautista doubled to left, K Millar scored.	2	1
	9th	R Barajas homered to left.	2	2
	9th	M Scutaro scored, V Wells to third, K Millar to second on wild pitch by J Howell.	2	3
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Game Notes

HOME PLATE UMPIRE TOM HALLION LEFT IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SIXTH AFTER GETTING HIT IN THE CHEST BY A PITCH. HE RE-ENTERED THE GAME AT THIRD BASE. BRIAN O'NORA MOVED FROM FIRST TO HOME PLATE UMPIRE. THE GAME WAS DELAYED FOR 17 MINUTES.
HOME PLATE UMPIRE JERRY CRAWFORD LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE THIRD INNING AFTER HE WAS HIT BY A FOUL BALL IN HIS FACE MASK. HE WAS REPLACED BY SECOND BASE UMPIRE TOM HALLION.

Game Information

Stadium	Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON
Attendance	15,349 (31.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:47
Weather	71 degrees, clear
Wind	12 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Jerry Crawford, First Base - Brian Onora, Second Base - Tom Hallion, Third Base - Scott Barry