MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
07/29/2058
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 2162 - MONDAY, JULY 29TH , 2058 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (43-63) 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 8 14 1
Los Angeles Angels (72-35) 0 2 1 0 0 0 6 0 X 9 12 0
Down to Defeat Goes Toronto, 9-8
Dan Justice powered the Los Angeles Angels to a win over the Toronto Blue Jays. The final score was 9-8. The Los Angeles catcher was phenomenal. He stroked 2 extra-base hits, including 1 home run and 1 double. Jerry Hoover picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 1-1. Chris Vander Meer was tagged with the loss. Los Angeles leads the American League West Division by 14 games.

In the bottom of the seventh, the Angels grabbed the lead when Justice hit his 12th home run of the season. The 3-run home run off Chris Vander Meer made it 9-8, Los Angeles.

Justice said, "Whether you hit the ball hard, you walk, you have a long at-bat, 10 or 12 pitches, or you hit a homer, you're just trying to do anything you can do to help the team win."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Journey DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .277 8 17
   b-S. Cochran DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241 0 0
J. Crum LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .283 25 65
G. Keel 1B 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .227 2 7
C. Brown 3B, 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .231 0 4
T. Moog C 4 3 3 0 1 1 1 .277 10 36
A. Mendoza CF 5 2 3 3 0 2 2 .240 1 6
D. Naab RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .103 1 3
J. Karjala 2B, SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .248 1 23
E. Castillo SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .222 5 26
   a-C. Swallow PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 12 33
Totals 40 8 14 7 2 9 17      
a - C. Swallow pinch hit for E. Castillo in the 8th
b - S. Cochran inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Moog 2 (22, 2nd Inning off J. Dixon, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. Richardson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Karjala (17, 2nd Inning off J. Dixon, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Mendoza (1, 3rd Inning off J. Dixon, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Castillo (6, 4th Inning off B. Richardson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Journey (8, 1st Inning off J. Dixon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Journey 4 , S. Cochran , J. Crum 2 , C. Brown , T. Moog 5 , A. Mendoza 4 , J. Karjala 3 , E. Castillo 2
2-out RBI: J. Crum , A. Mendoza , J. Karjala
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Journey , G. Keel , D. Naab 2
Sac Fly: D. Naab
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Mendoza (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Castillo (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Moog-Castillo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Beck 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .250 8 37
C. Glover RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .268 29 71
S. Kim LF 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .282 8 28
B. Stevenson 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .231 23 73
K. McMahon DH 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .213 25 74
D. Justice C 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .296 12 43
F. Gonzalez CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .229 11 53
A. Tabet 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .220 7 29
J. Casad SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .299 0 25
Totals 36 9 12 8 3 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Justice (16, 2nd Inning off B. Ball, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Glover (18, 7th Inning off T. Jeter, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Casad (26, 7th Inning off T. Jeter, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Beck (32, 7th Inning off T. Jeter, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Stevenson (23, 2nd Inning off B. Ball, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Kim (8, 3rd Inning off B. Ball, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Justice (12, 7th Inning off C. Vander Meer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Beck 2 , C. Glover 2 , S. Kim 6 , B. Stevenson 4 , K. McMahon 2 , D. Justice 6 , J. Casad 3
2-out RBI: D. Justice
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Beck , S. Kim , F. Gonzalez , J. Casad
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Casad (17)
CS: B. Beck (7)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ball 5.2 5 3 2 1 5 2 95 4.16   
T. Jeter 0.2 4 4 4 1 0 0 25 9.35   
C. Vander Meer L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 2 2 2 0 2 1 11 7.32   
C. Peacock 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 20 2.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ball 53
Batters Faced: B. Ball 23, T. Jeter 7, C. Vander Meer 4, C. Peacock 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ball 3-8, T. Jeter 2-0, C. Vander Meer 0-0, C. Peacock 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ball 95-62, T. Jeter 25-15, C. Vander Meer 11-8, C. Peacock 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Jeter 1-0 , C. Vander Meer 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Dixon 2.2 6 5 5 1 4 1 59 4.55   
B. Richardson 2.0 5 3 3 0 0 0 32 4.53   
J. Hoover W (1-1) 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 46 2.75   
J. Melillo H (10) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.33   
S. Sobczak SV (35) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Dixon 25
Batters Faced: J. Dixon 15, B. Richardson 11, J. Hoover 8, J. Melillo 5, S. Sobczak 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Dixon 1-3, B. Richardson 1-5, J. Hoover 2-2, J. Melillo 1-1, S. Sobczak 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Dixon 59-36, B. Richardson 32-22, J. Hoover 46-25, J. Melillo 13-9, S. Sobczak 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Richardson 1-0 , J. Hoover 1-0
WP: J. Dixon
Balk: S. Sobczak
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Justice
Ballpark: Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 42655
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