MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/03/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2597 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (62-73) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Toronto Blue Jays (47-91) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Toronto Bats Go Silent in 1-0 Loss
Oakland turned a good effort from starter Khalil Pickens into a win over the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. The final score was 1-0. Pickens, now 6-11, was the winner. In 5 innings, he gave up 2 hits, while striking out 5, walking 2, and allowing no runs. Earning his 16th save for Oakland was Chris Styons.

The Blue Jays had been locked in a 0-0 tie with the Athletics going into the top of the fifth inning. That changed quickly when the 26-year old catcher Edgar Morin came to the plate. Morin hit a run-scoring triple on a 1-2 curveball from Toronto hurler Kevin Hight. It was Morin's 1st triple of the year.

"Winning is not something we take for granted," Morin said.

The Athletics sit in 4th place in the American League West Division with a record of 62-73.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Strunk 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .271 4 35
R. Rosales RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .290 11 28
E. Boatright 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .256 19 60
K. Ruiz DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 17 70
N. Gordon 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 24 69
J. Gibbs LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236 15 51
J. Papendick CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .195 2 27
E. Barragan SS 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .222 2 18
E. Morin C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .197 7 30
Totals 29 1 4 1 2 9 8      
BATTING
Triples: E. Morin (1, 5th Inning off K. Hight, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Boatright , J. Gibbs , E. Barragan , E. Morin 3
2-out RBI: E. Morin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Strunk
GIDP: K. Ruiz , J. Papendick
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Swanberg SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .262 8 30
L. Bonometti CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .161 1 11
   a-B. Peterson PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 11 38
   b-T. Bowley PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 11 27
D. Alvarez DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258 28 73
D. Morris LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .210 31 74
J. Sivertsen RF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .224 3 15
J. Kelman 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .233 12 54
C. Chapman 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .270 5 29
C. Ignas C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .160 16 41
F. Gutierrez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .194 0 5
Totals 32 0 5 0 2 9 12      
a - B. Peterson pinch hit for L. Bonometti in the 6th
b - T. Bowley pinch hit for B. Peterson in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Alvarez , J. Kelman 2 , C. Chapman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Swanberg , C. Chapman
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Chapman-Swanberg-Gutierrez, Kelman-Chapman-Gutierrez)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Pickens W (6-11) 5.0 2 0 0 2 5 0 79 4.01   
H. Paz H (9) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.56   
M. McClain H (23) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 4.25   
C. Styons SV (16) 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 19 5.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Pickens 66
Batters Faced: K. Pickens 19, H. Paz 5, M. McClain 5, C. Styons 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Pickens 3-7, H. Paz 1-4, M. McClain 1-2, C. Styons 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Pickens 79-48, H. Paz 14-11, M. McClain 15-10, C. Styons 19-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Hight L (4-12) 5.0 2 1 1 2 6 0 88 7.37   
J. Jamison 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 4.56   
F. Sandoval 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 29 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hight 63
Batters Faced: K. Hight 19, J. Jamison 6, F. Sandoval 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hight 5-4, J. Jamison 3-1, F. Sandoval 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hight 88-53, J. Jamison 23-17, F. Sandoval 29-19
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Khalil Pickens
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 70 degrees
Start Time: 3:07 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 15672
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