BALCO-92
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/10/2011
 
BALCO-92
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1350 - SUNDAY, JULY 10TH , 2011 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (27-64) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 6 10 2
Detroit Tigers (42-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 10 0
Blue Jays Topple Tigers with Late Rally
Elijah Dukes was a vital contributor to the 6-2 Toronto victory over Detroit. The Blue Jays center fielder was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Toronto, with the win, climbs to 27-64.

Logan Morrison came through with a big-time hit for Toronto. The designated hitter smacked a 3-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to give his team the lead, 4-2. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

Said losing manager Wally Backman: "Give the Blue Jays credit. They played a better game than we did."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Dukes LF, CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .209 5 27
S. Burroughs 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .281 1 19
G. Connors C 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .239 7 21
L. Morrison DH 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .202 15 53
C. Jackson RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .216 4 20
D. Maroul 3B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .163 3 19
M. Amador 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .180 5 22
C. Barmes SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .179 4 33
A. Jones CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .193 3 16
   a-K. Matsui PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 0 8
   b-G. Gonzalez CF, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .150 1 2
Totals 35 6 10 6 2 5 9      
a - K. Matsui pinch hit for A. Jones in the 8th
b - G. Gonzalez substituted for K. Matsui in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Barmes (8, 2nd Inning off C. Park, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Maroul (3, 2nd Inning off C. Park, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Morrison (15, 8th Inning off Z. Miner, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Dukes (5, 9th Inning off G. Kontos, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Dukes 6 , S. Burroughs 2 , L. Morrison 4 , C. Jackson , D. Maroul 4 , C. Barmes 2 , G. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: E. Dukes , L. Morrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Morrison 2 , A. Jones
Sac Bunt: S. Burroughs
Hit by Pitch: C. Jackson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Burroughs (12)
CS: C. Jackson (3)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Maroul 2 (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Barmes-Burroughs)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Ortiz LF 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .272 9 38
B. Harris DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .325 18 65
P. Goldschmidt 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .240 6 42
E. Encarnacion 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .250 17 66
J. Werth C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .253 5 30
R. Santiago 2B 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .247 4 17
M. Ordonez RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277 0 10
   a-A. Raglani PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .162 8 31
   b-D. Fornes RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .300 2 2
M. Kotsay CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .246 5 34
E. Renteria SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .205 2 14
   c-B. Collard PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .310 1 12
Totals 37 2 10 2 2 5 25      
a - A. Raglani pinch hit for M. Ordonez in the 7th
b - D. Fornes substituted for A. Raglani in the 8th
c - B. Collard pinch hit for E. Renteria in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Harris (29, 6th Inning off G. Balfour, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Raglani (8, 7th Inning off J. Nathan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Ortiz 3 , B. Harris 2 , J. Werth , R. Santiago 2 , A. Raglani 4 , M. Kotsay , B. Collard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harris , E. Encarnacion , J. Werth , D. Fornes , E. Renteria
Hit by Pitch: M. Kotsay
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Ortiz (12)
CS: W. Ortiz (5)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Papelbon 4.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 54 4.29   
G. Balfour 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 7.44   
J. Nathan W (2-2), BS (2) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 1 21 8.82   
S. Rosario H (2) 1.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 16 6.23   
J. Ceda SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Papelbon 62
Batters Faced: J. Papelbon 18, G. Balfour 5, J. Nathan 6, S. Rosario 7, J. Ceda 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Papelbon 1-8, G. Balfour 1-3, J. Nathan 0-2, S. Rosario 3-0, J. Ceda 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Papelbon 54-37, G. Balfour 22-16, J. Nathan 21-10, S. Rosario 16-12, J. Ceda 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ceda 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Papelbon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Park 6.2 5 1 1 1 5 1 98 3.09   
Z. Miner L (3-3) 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 28 5.26   
G. Kontos 1.1 3 2 2 0 0 1 16 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Park 64
Batters Faced: C. Park 25, Z. Miner 7, G. Kontos 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Park 8-6, Z. Miner 1-2, G. Kontos 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Park 98-65, Z. Miner 28-16, G. Kontos 16-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Kontos 1-0
Hit Batsmen: Z. Miner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elijah Dukes
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 33602
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