MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
04/30/2010
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 337 - FRIDAY, APRIL 30TH , 2010 - GAME LOG
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Oakland Athletics (14-10) 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 8 10 1
Toronto Blue Jays (11-12) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 9 1
Athletics Spill Blue Jays, 8-3
The Oakland Athletics powered past the Toronto Blue Jays, 8-3, at SkyDome. Rafael Furcal provided some of the pop. He was 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. The loss drops Toronto to 11-12.

Jason Kendall was vital to the Oakland win. He went 1 for 4 with a walk, while scoring 2 times. In the top of the fourth with one out, Kendall hit a run-scoring single. It made the score 2-0, in favor of the Athletics.

"Good pitching stops good hitting," said Kendall. "And vice-versa."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Furcal SS 3 1 2 3 2 1 0 .227 2 13
T. Holt RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .288 1 7
V. Guerrero LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .318 4 14
W. Matos 1B 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 .282 5 17
A. German DH 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .258 3 14
J. Kendall C 4 2 1 1 1 0 4 .263 0 12
J. Bianchi 3B 4 1 0 1 1 2 3 .259 1 13
H. Pence CF 4 1 2 2 0 2 2 .289 5 25
E. Aybar 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .116 0 3
Totals 35 8 10 8 8 10 18      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Guerrero (5, 4th Inning off C. Balcom-Miller, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Furcal (7, 8th Inning off J. Fountain, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Pence (5, 3rd Inning off C. Balcom-Miller, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Furcal (2, 7th Inning off C. Balcom-Miller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Furcal 6 , V. Guerrero 2 , A. German 2 , J. Kendall , H. Pence 5 , E. Aybar 2
2-out RBI: H. Pence
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Holt , J. Bianchi 2
GIDP: V. Guerrero , J. Kendall
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Furcal (1)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Matos (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Tejada SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 3 9
A. Dirks DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .230 3 11
H. Ramirez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .318 9 24
A. Dunn 1B 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .218 4 7
J. Nelson RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .301 6 19
P. Clifford LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .304 3 13
C. Retherford 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .272 2 11
B. Horwitz CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .169 0 12
D. Duggan C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 0 0
Totals 37 3 9 3 0 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Ramirez (5, 6th Inning off M. Thurman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Nelson (6, 6th Inning off M. Thurman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Dirks 2 , H. Ramirez 2 , J. Nelson 5 , P. Clifford 2 , C. Retherford 2
2-out RBI: J. Nelson , P. Clifford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Retherford
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Duggan (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Tejada-Retherford-Dunn, Dunn-Tejada-Dunn)
PB: D. Duggan
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Thurman W (3-0) 7.2 9 3 3 0 5 1 115 4.58   
E. Abreu 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Thurman 54
Batters Faced: M. Thurman 33, E. Abreu 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Thurman 10-8, E. Abreu 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Thurman 115-81, E. Abreu 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Abreu 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Balcom-Miller L (2-3) 6.2 8 5 5 4 8 2 102 5.50   
J. Fountain 0.2 2 3 3 2 1 0 23 7.20   
S. Lewis 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 23 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Balcom-Miller 42
Batters Faced: C. Balcom-Miller 31, J. Fountain 6, S. Lewis 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Balcom-Miller 3-7, J. Fountain 1-0, S. Lewis 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Balcom-Miller 102-67, J. Fountain 23-13, S. Lewis 23-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Fountain 1-0 , S. Lewis 1-0
WP: C. Balcom-Miller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Furcal
Ballpark: SkyDome
Weather: Roof closed, 53 degrees
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 34735
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