MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/16/2007
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1812 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2007 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (62-60) 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 2 9 15 0
Detroit Tigers (55-67) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Blue Jays Tack 9-2 Loss on Detroit
The Toronto Blue Jays licked the Detroit Tigers, 9-2. Brandon Inge deserved a big chunk of the credit. The third baseman was 4 for 6 with 2 doubles and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for the Blue Jays. Mike McNutt got the win, improving to 4-5. He worked 7.1 innings, giving up 2 runs on 8 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 0. The Blue Jays win now puts them at 62-60.

With Toronto leading 4-2 in the top of the seventh, Inge hit a 2-run single off Detroit hurler Maximo Reyes. It was the 118th hit of the season for Inge and put his team ahead, 6-2.

"We were able to put some runs on the board," said Inge after the game.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Inge 3B 6 2 4 2 0 2 0 .294 12 44
L. Cain CF 5 2 3 0 1 0 3 .284 10 53
K. Griffey Jr. DH 5 1 2 1 1 1 5 .262 20 76
C. Quentin LF 4 1 2 3 2 0 3 .286 22 82
T. Helton 1B 4 1 1 1 2 2 3 .314 12 70
A. Rios RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 5 .260 8 57
J. Peralta SS 5 1 2 0 0 2 8 .255 13 41
B. Boone 2B 4 0 0 1 1 0 5 .267 4 22
H. Cota C 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 .234 1 10
Totals 42 9 15 8 8 12 37      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Inge 2 (21, 1st Inning off O. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off D. Holland, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Peralta (20, 4th Inning off O. Alvarez, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Helton (37, 7th Inning off M. Reyes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Inge 6 , L. Cain 3 , K. Griffey Jr. 2 , C. Quentin 2 , T. Helton 2 , A. Rios , J. Peralta 3
2-out RBI: C. Quentin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Griffey Jr. , C. Quentin 2 , A. Rios , B. Boone 3 , H. Cota
GIDP: J. Peralta
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peralta-Boone-Helton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Renteria 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .296 5 35
D. Richar 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .278 4 47
O. Young 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .300 16 73
D. Mientkiewicz C 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .287 4 34
G. Beckham DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .306 4 55
D. Span CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 6 45
   a-A. Ramirez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280 2 18
   b-D. Legrande CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 4 14
G. Hernandez LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .212 5 37
N. Reimold RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 9 37
J. Castro SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .209 0 30
Totals 35 2 9 2 0 5 11      
a - A. Ramirez pinch hit for D. Span in the 8th
b - D. Legrande substituted for A. Ramirez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Castro (9, 5th Inning off M. McNutt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Renteria , D. Mientkiewicz 3 , G. Beckham 2 , G. Hernandez , J. Castro 3
2-out RBI: G. Beckham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Span , G. Hernandez
GIDP: N. Reimold
Hit by Pitch: O. Young
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Beckham (5)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Young (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Castro-Renteria-Young)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. McNutt W (4-5) 7.1 8 2 2 0 3 0 98 4.22   
V. Garate 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. McNutt 57
Batters Faced: M. McNutt 31, V. Garate 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. McNutt 9-10, V. Garate 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. McNutt 98-62, V. Garate 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Garate 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. McNutt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Alvarez L (8-11) 5.0 7 3 3 3 6 0 104 4.54   
D. Holland 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 18 4.68   
M. Reyes 0.1 3 3 3 2 1 0 21 5.15   
R. Harden 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 0 20 4.54   
A. Miller 2.0 3 2 2 0 3 0 23 4.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Alvarez 44
Batters Faced: O. Alvarez 26, D. Holland 5, M. Reyes 6, R. Harden 5, A. Miller 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Alvarez 3-6, D. Holland 1-0, M. Reyes 0-0, R. Harden 1-1, A. Miller 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Alvarez 104-63, D. Holland 18-12, M. Reyes 21-11, R. Harden 20-8, A. Miller 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Harden 2-0 , A. Miller 3-1
WP: O. Alvarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brandon Inge
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 31615
Special Notes: RP Rich Harden was injured while pitching.
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