ROOKIE COMPLEX BASEBALL
TORONTO (GCL) BLUE JAYS AT TAMPA BAY (GCL) RAYS
08/03/2059
 
ROOKIE COMPLEX BASEBALL
TORONTO (GCL) BLUE JAYS AT TAMPA BAY (GCL) RAYS
GAME ID: 6736 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2059 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays (22-22) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 7 16 1
Tampa Bay (GCL) Rays (15-29) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 7 1
Tampa Bay (GCL) Absorbs 7-6 Loss to Toronto (GCL)
The Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays used the hitting of designated hitter Alex Soto to subdue the Tampa Bay (GCL) Rays, 7-6. For the game, Soto was 3 for 5 with a triple, a double, and a walk. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. Jesus Carrasco got the win, improving to 4-1. He pitched 5.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 1 and walking 6. Danny Rivas locked down his 1st save.

Tied up with the Rays in the top of the fourth inning, the Blue Jays got a boost from catcher Jake Webb. With the bases loaded, Webb saw a 2-1 fastball from Eddie Guerrero and hit a run-scoring single to break the stalemate and put Toronto (GCL) on top, 3-2.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Webb, "and then get after it again."

The setback makes Tampa Bay (GCL) 15-29.
TORONTO (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Larsh LF 3 2 3 0 3 0 0 .353 5 21
A. Soto DH 5 1 3 4 1 0 2 .373 0 9
J. Webb C 5 0 3 1 1 0 3 .377 5 19
R. DiMeglio 1B 5 0 2 1 1 1 7 .285 3 25
B. Bush 2B 6 0 1 1 0 1 12 .313 3 22
J. Bradford SS 6 0 1 0 0 0 8 .258 1 7
O. Morales RF 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 .169 1 5
A. Geng CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .241 3 12
   a-E. McGowan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 0 8
   b-G. Parra CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
D. Benzekri 3B 5 3 3 0 0 1 2 .259 1 1
   c-C. Hurrelbrink 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 42 7 16 7 9 4 39      
a - E. McGowan pinch hit for A. Geng in the 9th
b - G. Parra substituted for E. McGowan in the 9th
c - C. Hurrelbrink substituted for D. Benzekri in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Soto (2, 9th Inning off B. Ponchielli, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Soto (2, 2nd Inning off V. Contreras, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Larsh 3 , A. Soto 6 , J. Webb 3 , R. DiMeglio 2 , B. Bush , J. Bradford , D. Benzekri 3
2-out RBI: A. Soto , B. Bush
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Webb , B. Bush 2 , J. Bradford 3
GIDP: O. Morales
Team LOB: 17

FIELDING
Errors: O. Morales (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Bush-Bradford-DiMeglio)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Diaz LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .279 2 17
A. Espinoza 2B 5 1 1 3 0 0 3 .288 2 9
B. Abernathy 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .282 4 9
C. Doan DH 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .328 3 16
R. Spangler RF 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .300 1 15
G. Griffey SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .275 1 10
V. Cerna 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .219 0 13
J. Unknown CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 0 0
N. Cerda C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .304 0 1
Totals 34 6 7 5 7 2 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Espinoza (2, 9th Inning off R. Salazar, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Abernathy (4, 9th Inning off D. Rivas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Diaz , A. Espinoza 4 , B. Abernathy 4 , R. Spangler 2 , G. Griffey , V. Cerna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Espinoza , V. Cerna , N. Cerda
GIDP: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Griffey (9)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Spangler (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Griffey-Espinoza-Abernathy)
TORONTO (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Carrasco W (4-1) 5.1 4 2 1 6 1 0 87 3.62   
R. Salazar H (1) 3.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 33 8.44   
D. Rivas SV (1) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 7.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Carrasco 49
Batters Faced: J. Carrasco 26, R. Salazar 12, D. Rivas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Carrasco 8-6, R. Salazar 3-6, D. Rivas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Carrasco 87-43, R. Salazar 33-22, D. Rivas 12-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Contreras L (0-2) 3.1 9 3 3 2 1 0 77 5.68   
E. Guerrero 2.2 1 0 0 3 3 0 42 5.40   
J. Skaggs 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 2.89   
O. Sepulveda 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 22 19.50   
B. Ponchielli 0.2 4 3 3 2 0 0 34 16.88   
D. Sanchez 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Contreras 27
Batters Faced: V. Contreras 20, E. Guerrero 12, J. Skaggs 3, O. Sepulveda 6, B. Ponchielli 8, D. Sanchez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Contreras 2-6, E. Guerrero 0-5, J. Skaggs 1-1, O. Sepulveda 2-1, B. Ponchielli 1-1, D. Sanchez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: V. Contreras 77-51, E. Guerrero 42-23, J. Skaggs 13-7, O. Sepulveda 22-12, B. Ponchielli 34-20, D. Sanchez 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Guerrero 3-1 , O. Sepulveda 1-0 , B. Ponchielli 2-0 , D. Sanchez 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Soto
Ballpark: Charlotte Sports Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:53
Attendance: 3840
Special Notes: SP Jesus Carrasco was injured while pitching.
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