MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/10/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2326 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (63-55) 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 7 15 0
Toronto Blue Jays (68-50) 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0
Blue Jays Win, Now 68-50
The Toronto Blue Jays downed the Oakland Athletics, 8-7. The hitting star was left fielder Wyatt Langford. Langford went 3-5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 2 for the Blue Jays. Toronto reliever David Peterson got the win, raising his record to 6-6. Ken Waldichuk was tagged with the loss. Erik Swanson, credited with the save, is now 3 for 4 in save opportunities.

With Toronto leading 7-3 in the bottom of the fourth, Langford came up to bat against Oakland pitcher Lucas Luetge. Langford hit a cutter to left for a solo home run. His 7th home run of the season put the Blue Jays on top, 8-3.

"There were things that we could've improved upon," said Blue Jays manager Dan D, "but all in all, I'm satisfied with our performance."

The win gives Toronto a season record of 68-50.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Urshela 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .249 7 21
T. Anderson SS 4 3 2 0 1 0 1 .246 0 20
J. Westburg 2B 5 2 3 2 0 2 3 .251 22 67
R. Lewis DH 4 0 2 2 1 2 2 .246 12 39
E. Montero 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .239 20 53
   a-M. Massey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 5 15
   b-J. Pederson 1B 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .242 16 50
K. Tucker RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .266 25 66
J. Siri CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .254 17 62
   c-Z. DeLoach PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296 7 20
P. Leon LF, CF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .324 3 5
N. Fortes C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .256 3 12
Totals 39 7 15 7 2 12 18      
a - M. Massey pinch hit for E. Montero in the 7th
b - J. Pederson substituted for M. Massey in the 7th
c - Z. DeLoach pinch hit for J. Siri in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Urshela (10, 2nd Inning off A. Ashby, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Westburg (21, 5th Inning off D. Peterson, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Anderson (13, 5th Inning off A. Ashby, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Lewis (24, 7th Inning off P. Strzelecki, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Anderson (1, 7th Inning off D. Peterson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Westburg (22, 3rd Inning off A. Ashby, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Urshela 4 , T. Anderson 5 , J. Westburg 7 , R. Lewis 3 , E. Montero , Z. DeLoach , P. Leon 3
2-out RBI: G. Urshela , R. Lewis , E. Montero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Anderson , M. Massey , K. Tucker 2 , N. Fortes
GIDP: N. Fortes
Sac Fly: J. Pederson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Leon (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Carlson CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .275 21 60
   c-G. Lux 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 2 21
W. Langford LF 5 3 3 2 0 0 1 .246 7 31
W. Flores 3B 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .337 24 67
   d-J. Triolo 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 0 4
W. Contreras DH 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .247 19 61
B. Harper 1B 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .258 23 61
J. Walker RF 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 .270 19 66
   a-J. Outman CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 17 42
M. Amaya C 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .302 7 32
X. Edwards 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 0 21
   b-W. Benson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 8 36
K. Hayes SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .257 11 51
Totals 31 8 8 8 5 5 13      
a - J. Outman substituted for J. Walker in the 8th
b - W. Benson substituted for X. Edwards in the 8th
c - G. Lux substituted for D. Carlson in the 8th
d - J. Triolo substituted for W. Flores in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Langford (22, 1st Inning off K. Waldichuk, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Carlson (28, 1st Inning off K. Waldichuk, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Harper (23, 1st Inning off K. Waldichuk, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Hayes (11, 2nd Inning off K. Waldichuk, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Flores (24, 2nd Inning off K. Waldichuk, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Walker (19, 3rd Inning off K. Waldichuk, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Langford (7, 4th Inning off L. Luetge, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Carlson 2 , W. Langford 7 , W. Flores 4 , B. Harper 4 , J. Walker 4 , K. Hayes 4
2-out RBI: B. Harper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Carlson , M. Amaya 2 , X. Edwards
Sac Fly: W. Contreras
Hit by Pitch: W. Contreras , M. Amaya 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peterson-Hayes-Harper)
OF assists: 1 (Benson(Leon at 2nd base))
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Waldichuk L (2-2) 2.2 7 7 7 1 2 4 66 6.61   
L. Luetge 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 29 2.32   
R. Marinaccio 2.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 27 2.67   
N. Lodolo 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.49   
R. Stephenson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Waldichuk 13
Batters Faced: K. Waldichuk 18, L. Luetge 7, R. Marinaccio 9, N. Lodolo 3, R. Stephenson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Waldichuk 2-4, L. Luetge 2-1, R. Marinaccio 1-4, N. Lodolo 1-1, R. Stephenson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Waldichuk 66-38, L. Luetge 29-15, R. Marinaccio 27-12, N. Lodolo 15-10, R. Stephenson 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Luetge 1-0
WP: K. Waldichuk
Hit Batsmen: K. Waldichuk 2 , L. Luetge
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Ashby 4.1 7 4 4 0 7 1 83 4.47   
D. Peterson W (6-6) 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 0 33 5.25   
P. Strzelecki H (11) 1.2 3 0 0 0 3 0 21 4.28   
J. Hader H (3) 0.1 1 1 1 2 1 0 20 4.01   
E. Swanson SV (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Ashby 40
Batters Faced: A. Ashby 20, D. Peterson 9, P. Strzelecki 7, J. Hader 4, E. Swanson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ashby 2-4, D. Peterson 1-3, P. Strzelecki 1-0, J. Hader 0-0, E. Swanson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Ashby 83-56, D. Peterson 33-25, P. Strzelecki 21-14, J. Hader 20-8, E. Swanson 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Peterson 1-1 , P. Strzelecki 1-1 , E. Swanson 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wyatt Langford
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 3:07 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 36590
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