MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/05/2006
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2070 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2006 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (80-60) 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 10 1
Boston Red Sox (74-65) 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 X 8 12 1
Plouffe Leads Red Sox to Win
The home crowd had a good time watching the Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox get after it.

Trevor Plouffe helped his team muscle past the Toronto Blue Jays, 8-3. In the game, the Boston third baseman was 3-5 with a home run and a double. He scored 3 times and drove in 4. With the win, Boston raised its record to 74-65.

With Boston leading 5-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Plouffe came up to bat against Toronto pitcher Mike McNutt. Plouffe hit a fastball to left for a 3-run home run. His 15th home run of the season put the Red Sox on top, 8-1.

"It's nice to deliver when your team's counting on you," said Plouffe.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Peralta SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .293 15 68
D. Newhan RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .232 3 21
C. Quentin CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .259 31 83
C. Wakeland DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .262 34 111
T. Helton 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .306 9 77
B. Wilkerson LF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .264 14 64
B. Inge 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .263 16 70
S. Pratt 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .251 4 34
H. Cota C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .202 3 18
Totals 34 3 10 3 2 8 23      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Pratt (11, 5th Inning off D. Fister, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Wilkerson (31, 6th Inning off D. Fister, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Peralta 2 , D. Newhan 2 , B. Wilkerson 4 , B. Inge , S. Pratt 2 , H. Cota
2-out RBI: H. Cota
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Wakeland 2 , T. Helton , H. Cota
GIDP: C. Quentin , S. Pratt
Sac Fly: B. Inge
Hit by Pitch: C. Quentin
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Peralta (18)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Furcal 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 6 .255 6 32
T. Plouffe 3B 5 3 3 4 0 0 2 .293 15 65
D. Diaz LF 3 1 0 1 2 2 2 .318 22 94
J. Roskos C 4 0 2 1 1 1 4 .266 11 70
R. Vega 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 5 .315 10 65
J. Randa DH 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .253 10 75
F. Bynum SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .229 0 21
J. Salazar CF 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 .196 3 13
C. Coles RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .286 0 0
Totals 36 8 12 8 6 10 32      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Randa (28, 1st Inning off R. Stiehl, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Coles (2, 2nd Inning off R. Stiehl, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Plouffe (20, 4th Inning off R. Stiehl, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Roskos (31, 4th Inning off R. Stiehl, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Vega (38, 6th Inning off M. McNutt, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Plouffe (15, 5th Inning off M. McNutt, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Furcal , T. Plouffe 7 , J. Roskos 3 , R. Vega 2 , J. Randa 3 , F. Bynum , J. Salazar , C. Coles 2
2-out RBI: T. Plouffe , J. Randa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Furcal , J. Roskos , R. Vega , J. Randa , F. Bynum , J. Salazar
Sac Fly: R. Vega
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Bynum 2 (13)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Fister (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Fister-Bynum-Vega, Bynum-Furcal-Vega)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Stiehl L (14-5) 3.1 7 5 2 4 3 0 82 3.45   
N. Evangelista 1.0 1 2 2 1 2 0 29 4.68   
M. McNutt 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 29 5.59   
K. Aselton 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 25 3.77   
R. Cruz 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Stiehl 29
Batters Faced: R. Stiehl 22, N. Evangelista 5, M. McNutt 7, K. Aselton 5, R. Cruz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Stiehl 4-3, N. Evangelista 1-0, M. McNutt 2-1, K. Aselton 1-0, R. Cruz 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Stiehl 82-46, N. Evangelista 29-17, M. McNutt 29-21, K. Aselton 25-17, R. Cruz 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Evangelista 1-0 , M. McNutt 2-2 , K. Aselton 2-0 , R. Cruz 2-0
WP: R. Stiehl
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Fister W (4-3) 5.1 7 3 3 2 4 0 90 6.01   
A. Ottavino 2.2 3 0 0 0 3 0 33 3.38   
J. Brewington 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 4.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Fister 44
Batters Faced: D. Fister 25, A. Ottavino 10, J. Brewington 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Fister 5-5, A. Ottavino 1-3, J. Brewington 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Fister 90-53, A. Ottavino 33-24, J. Brewington 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Ottavino 1-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Fister
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Trevor Plouffe
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 35919
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