MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/09/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2318 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (55-62) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 7 1
Toronto Blue Jays (50-67) 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 9 1
Athletics Lose By a Run at Toronto, 5-4
Starting pitcher Clayton Beeter pitched well enough to help the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics, 5-4. In 6 innings, Beeter surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 2. He allowed 4 runs. The Blue Jays go to 50-67, putting them last in the American League East Division.

George Springer dealt the Athletics a blow in the bottom of the third. Batting with runners on 1st and 2nd and Toronto leading 4-1, Springer, who finished 4th in the AL in slugging percentage with .591 in 2019, hit a 1-0 fastball for a run-scoring single.

"There's never a lack of effort in our clubhouse. We're willing to do the little things to get the win," Springer told the Toronto Daily.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ruiz CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .260 6 36
T. Story SS 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .246 13 46
Z. Gelof DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .228 18 57
B. Rooker 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .246 23 69
T. Soderstrom C 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .255 18 55
C. Capel RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .220 6 39
C. Mead 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .219 10 47
C. Dickerson LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .261 2 12
N. Allen 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .226 3 29
Totals 33 4 7 4 3 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: Z. Gelof (20, 1st Inning off C. Beeter, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Ruiz (3, 1st Inning off C. Beeter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Rooker (23, 4th Inning off C. Beeter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Ruiz 3 , Z. Gelof 2 , B. Rooker 4 , C. Capel , C. Dickerson 2 , N. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Gelof , T. Soderstrom
Sac Fly: T. Story
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Soderstrom (1)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Allen (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Allen-Story-Rooker, Story-Allen-Rooker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Moniak LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .263 9 32
S. Espinal 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .266 5 28
B. Bichette SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .275 17 52
D. Palmegiani 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .313 6 16
V. Guerrero Jr. DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 16 43
O. Herrera CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .268 7 28
   a-K. Kiermaier CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 4 29
G. Springer RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .246 11 44
O. Lopez 2B 4 0 2 1 0 2 2 .220 1 18
A. Kirk C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 5 32
Totals 32 5 9 5 2 5 15      
a - K. Kiermaier substituted for O. Herrera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Springer (17, 2nd Inning off J. Boyle, 1 on, 2 outs) , O. Lopez (11, 2nd Inning off J. Boyle, 1 on, 2 outs) , O. Herrera (26, 2nd Inning off J. Boyle, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Moniak (16, 3rd Inning off J. Boyle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Palmegiani (1, 5th Inning off J. Wieland, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Moniak 2 , S. Espinal , D. Palmegiani 3 , O. Herrera 3 , G. Springer 3 , O. Lopez 3
2-out RBI: O. Herrera , G. Springer 2 , O. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Espinal , O. Herrera , O. Lopez , A. Kirk
GIDP: S. Espinal , B. Bichette
Hit by Pitch: M. Moniak
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: S. Espinal (5)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Boyle L (5-8) 3.0 7 5 5 2 1 0 56 4.21   
J. Wieland 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 31 4.82   
A. Felipe 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 27 2.98   
J. Fishman 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Boyle 22
Batters Faced: J. Boyle 17, J. Wieland 9, A. Felipe 6, J. Fishman 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Boyle 3-4, J. Wieland 2-3, A. Felipe 2-1, J. Fishman 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Boyle 56-31, J. Wieland 31-20, A. Felipe 27-15, J. Fishman 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Felipe 1-0
WP: J. Boyle
Hit Batsmen: A. Felipe
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Beeter W (4-4) 6.0 5 4 3 2 3 1 73 3.48   
J. Norwood H (3) 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 23 3.99   
T. Mayza H (12) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.88   
Z. Vermillion SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Beeter 49
Batters Faced: C. Beeter 24, J. Norwood 7, T. Mayza 2, Z. Vermillion 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Beeter 6-8, J. Norwood 1-0, T. Mayza 1-1, Z. Vermillion 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Beeter 73-41, J. Norwood 23-14, T. Mayza 3-3, Z. Vermillion 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Norwood 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clayton Beeter
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 29738
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