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Red Sox
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 20, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 20, 2009 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 20, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lester |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brett Cecil |
Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 22,817 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Gibson 1B: Ted Barrett 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Andy Fletcher |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
Victor Martinez | Catcher |
Kevin Youkilis | First Baseman |
Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
David Ortiz | DH |
Mike Lowell | Third Baseman |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Marco Scutaro | Shortstop |
Aaron Hill | Second Baseman |
Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
Rod Barajas | Catcher |
Kevin Millar | First Baseman |
Randy Ruiz | DH |
Edwin Encarnacion | Third Baseman |
Jose Bautista | Left Fielder |
Travis Snider | Right Fielder |
Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 20, 2009
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Cecil
Ellsbury hits a popup, foul, towards third. Encarnacion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Cecil
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Cecil
Martinez hits a line drive towards short. Scutaro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Cecil
Youkilis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Lester
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Lester
Hill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Hill reaches second base with a double. Scutaro moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Wells vs. Lester
Wells takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Barajas vs. Lester
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Scutaro scores. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Millar vs. Lester
Millar strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Cecil
Bay hits a line drive towards short. Scutaro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Cecil
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Cecil
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Lester
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Lester
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Lester
Bautista takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Lester
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Cecil
Drew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cecil
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Cecil
Ellsbury bunts towards the mound. Cecil fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Cecil
Pedroia hits a line drive towards short. Scutaro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Cecil
Martinez hits a line drive into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Youkilis vs. Cecil
Youkilis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Lester
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Lester
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Lester
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Cecil
John McDonald now playing third base.
Bay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Cecil
The runners advance on the error. Bay moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Cecil
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Millar scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ortiz for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Lowell vs. Cecil
Lowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bay scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Cecil
Drew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cecil
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Cecil
Ellsbury hits a line drive towards short. Scutaro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Lester
Barajas hits a popup towards first. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millar vs. Lester
Millar hits a line drive into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Lester
Ruiz strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Cecil
Pedroia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Cecil
Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Cecil
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. Pedroia moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bay vs. Tallet
Brian Tallet now pitching.
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McDonald. Pedroia scores. Youkilis moves to third. Bay moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Ortiz vs. Tallet
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it and throws to first for the out. Youkilis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lowell vs. Tallet
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Lester
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Lester
Bautista hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Lester
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Tallet
Drew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Tallet
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tallet fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Tallet
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into left field. Bautista catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Bautista. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Tallet
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Lester
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Lester
Hill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Lester
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Camp
Shawn Camp now pitching.
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Camp
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Camp
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Camp
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Camp
Lowell hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Lester
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lester fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Millar vs. Lester
Millar hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Lowell, and towards Gonzalez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Lester
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Camp
Drew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Camp
Brian Anderson pinch runs for J.D. Drew.
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Camp
Ellsbury hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Pedroia vs. Camp
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDonald fields it and throws to second for the out. Anderson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Camp
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Lester
Brian Anderson now playing right field.
McDonald hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Lester
Bautista hits a popup, foul, towards first. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Lester
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Carlson
Jesse Carlson now pitching.
Youkilis hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Carlson
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Carlson
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Millar scoops it up and throws to first, with Carlson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Cabrera
Fernando Cabrera now pitching.
Scutaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Cabrera
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Cabrera
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Cabrera
Barajas hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/2009 -- Boston at Toronto (N) Boston AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Ellsbury J, cf 5 0 2 0 Scutaro M, ss 3 1 1 0 Pedroia D, 2b 4 1 1 1 Hill A, 2b 4 0 2 0 Martinez V, c 5 1 1 1 Wells V, cf 3 0 0 0 Youkilis K, 1b 4 1 0 0 Barajas R, c 4 0 0 0 Bay J, lf 4 1 0 0 Millar K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ortiz D, dh 4 0 0 1 Ruiz R, dh 3 0 0 0 Lowell M, 3b 4 1 1 1 Encarnacion E, 3b 1 0 0 0 Drew J, rf 4 2 4 3 McDonald J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Anderson B, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Bautista J, lf 2 0 0 0 Gonzalez A, ss 4 0 1 0 Snider T, rf 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 8 10 7 28 1 3 0 Boston 001 320 110 -- 8 Toronto 100 000 000 -- 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Lester J (W) 8.0 3 1 1 2 5 Cabrera F 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Cecil B (L) 4.1 6 6 4 3 2 Tallet B 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 Camp S 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 Carlson J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Cecil B, McDonald J, Bautista J DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Boston 7, Toronto 3 2B -- Hill A HR -- Drew J 2, Martinez V T -- 2:41 A -- 22817
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