MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
07/20/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 695 - SUNDAY, JULY 20TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (71-30) 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 13 0
Toronto Blue Jays (46-55) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 8 0
Rangers Collect 5-3 Win Versus Toronto
The Texas Rangers picked up a win at SkyDome 1989-2015, taking down the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-3. Starting pitcher Cole Hamels was a big reason why. Sean Doolittle was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 20 of 22 save opportunities. Texas has an impressive 71-30 record.

Josh Hamilton, the former first round draft pick , had a direct impact on the outcome. Hamilton contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning to put Texas up, 2-0.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Hamels said.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Reyes 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .270 10 37
M. Semien SS 4 2 1 0 1 2 4 .268 15 46
J. Hamilton LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .302 24 72
   a-A. Gordon LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 2 27
M. Trout RF, LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .275 24 67
S. Gennett DH 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .225 5 30
E. Longoria 3B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .291 9 42
D. Gregorius 2B 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .271 18 65
J. Heyward CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .256 8 47
Y. Molina C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .305 4 30
Totals 40 5 13 5 1 8 18      
a - A. Gordon substituted for J. Hamilton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Trout (19, 5th Inning off T. Roark, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Hamilton (24, 1st Inning off T. Roark, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Semien , J. Hamilton 4 , M. Trout 3 , S. Gennett 2 , E. Longoria 2 , D. Gregorius 3 , J. Heyward , Y. Molina
2-out RBI: S. Gennett , E. Longoria , D. Gregorius
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Semien 2 , E. Longoria , D. Gregorius , J. Heyward
Hit by Pitch: J. Heyward
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 6 (Gregorius-Semien-Reyes, Molina-Semien, Longoria-Gregorius-Reyes, Semien-Gregorius-Reyes, Gregorius-Semien-Reyes, Hamels-Gregorius-Reyes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Cain CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .298 8 40
Y. Cespedes LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .257 18 44
R. Braun 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .322 11 39
P. Fielder 1B 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .252 15 59
J. Kubel DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 11 31
C. Guzman 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .246 3 33
A. Ethier RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .252 10 48
E. Cabrera SS 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .221 1 24
B. Pena C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .205 0 9
Totals 29 3 8 3 2 3 12      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Cespedes (17, 9th Inning off C. Hamels, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Guzman (3, 5th Inning off C. Hamels, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Fielder (15, 9th Inning off C. Hamels, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Cain , Y. Cespedes 2 , P. Fielder 4 , C. Guzman 3 , A. Ethier , E. Cabrera 3
2-out RBI: P. Fielder
GIDP: R. Braun , C. Guzman , B. Pena 3
Hit by Pitch: P. Fielder
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Cespedes (4)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hamels W (10-3) 8.2 8 3 3 2 3 1 114 2.42   
S. Doolittle SV (20) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hamels 57
Batters Faced: C. Hamels 31, S. Doolittle 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hamels 12-5, S. Doolittle 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hamels 114-71, S. Doolittle 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Hamels
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Roark L (8-5) 5.0 9 4 4 1 4 1 111 3.05   
O. Perez 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 27 3.24   
C. Kluber 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 31 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Roark 36
Batters Faced: T. Roark 25, O. Perez 7, C. Kluber 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Roark 8-3, O. Perez 1-2, C. Kluber 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Roark 111-66, O. Perez 27-18, C. Kluber 31-20
Hit Batsmen: O. Perez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cole Hamels
Ballpark: SkyDome 1989-2015
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 47850
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