Toronto v Philadelphia. Game one of three.
Phillies on five game losing streak right now and still smarting from the Jays sweep in Philadelphia. But this is a very good team and can turn it around very quickly so Jays had better not take them lightly tonight.
Lineups: Philadelphia: Victorino, Utley, Werth, Howard, Mayberry jr, Feliz, Coste, Bruntlett, Ruiz and Hamels pitching.
Toronto: Scutaro, Hill, Wells, Rolen, Lind, Millar, Rios, Barajas, Bautista and Romero pitching.
Top 1st: Victorino strikes out. Utley grounds to Millar flip to R.Romero. Werth grounds to Rolen throw to first base Millar.
Bottom 1st: Scutaro pops up to Bruntlett at short. Hill pops up to Utley at second. Wells singles to right. Vernon does appear to hitting since he moved to third. Rolen grounds back to pitcher Hamels throw to Howard at first base.
Top 2nd: Howard grounds to Rolen throw to first base Millar. Mayberry strikes out, two down. Feliz grounds to Scutaro throw to Millar.
Bottom 2nd: Lind grounds to short Bruntlett throw to first base Howard. Millar strikes out. Rios full count and walks. Barajas singles to centre, but pulls up several steps into the run, he has pulled something, hobbles down to first where Cito and the trainer are now out. He is out of game as he walks back to dugout with. Rios to second. Chavez pinch-running for Barajas. That sounds strange as Chavez has to be one the slowest of the Jays. Bautista strikes out
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Top 3rd: Chavez in as catcher for Barajas, hope that injury is not serious. Coste strikes out. Bruntlett grounds to Scutaro throw to Millar.Two down for Ruiz grounds back to Romero throw to Hill on to Millar.
Bottom 3rd: Scutaro fly ball to left field Mayberry. Hill strikes out. Wells pops up to first base Howard. Three up and down for Hamels.
Top 4th: Victorino strikes out. Utley walks. Werth strikes out. Utley stealing and safe at second. Howard strikes out.
Bottom 4th: Rolen doubles to left. Great start but don’t expect sac bunt here. Lind grounds to second base Utley throw to first base Howard to get Lind but Rolen moves to third. Adam did his job. Millar strikes out. Two down for Rios, singles to centre, here comes Rolen and Jays get the lead. 1-0 Jays. Chavez pops up to Bruntlett at short.
Top 5th: Mayberry grounds to Rolen throw to Millar, one down. Feliz fly ball to left field Bautista. Coste pops up to Hill.
Bottom 5th: Bautista full count and walks, one on for Scutaro doubles to left, Bautista to third. Hill doubles to centre, Bautista scores, Scutaro just behind. Jays hitters are still alive. 3-0 Jays. Wells at bat, Hill stealing third and safe. Wells grounds to third base Feliz throw to first base Howard. Hill has to hold a third. Rolen that’s better Scott, high fly ball to centre, deep enough for Hill to score 4-0 Jays. Lind infield single to first. Millar singles to left, Lind to third. That is it for Hamels, not happy at all and arguing now with home plate umpire and he is out of here. Park now pitching. Rios grounds back to Park off his knee but throws to first base Howard for third out before he falls. Coaching staff working on Park where he fell..It obviously hurts.
Top 6th: Bruntlett grounds to Scutaro throw to first base Millar. Ruiz strikes out.
Victorino grounds to Scutaro throw to Millar.
Bottom 6th: Walker pitching. Park had a short four pitch outing before that shot off his knee.. Chavez grounds to third base Feliz throw to first base Howard. One down. Bautista fly ball to centre field Victorino. Scutaro with two down, fly ball centre field Victorino.
Top 7th: Utley singles to right. Werth grounds to Scutaro long throw safe at first, Utley to second.Howard grounds to Hill throw to shortstop Scutaro on to first base Millar, Utley to third, Werth out. Double play ball. Mayberry after Jumbotron shows 20 years ago tonight and great tribute to his father 20 years ago with seven rbis in a 24-10 win over Baltimore. Mayberry fly ball to Wells.
Bottom 7th: Hill fly ball to left field Mayberry. Wells grounds to shortstop Bruntlett throw to first base Howard. Two down for Rolen, grounds to second base Utley throw to first base Howard.
Top 8th: Accardo pitching. Feliz grounds to Scutaro on to Millar. Dobbs pinch-hitting for Coste.
Dobbs pops up to Scutaro. Bruntlett with two down fly ball to Bautista in left.
Bottom 8th: Dobbs in as designated hitter. Lidge pitching, Lind doubles to right. Millar full count and walks. Two on for Rios, wild pitch by Lidge, Lind to third. Overbay pinch-running for Millar.
Rios full count and walks, to load the bases for Chavez. Overbay to second and Lind at third.Chavez singles to centre, Lind scores 5-0 Jays. Overbay and Rios move up. Bautista grounds back to Lidge throw to catcher Ruiz, Overbay out coming home, Rios to third, Chavez to second. Bases still loaded. RC Romero now pitching. Scutaro walks, Rios scores, 6-0 Jays. Chavez to third, Bautista to second. Bases are loaded again. Hill grounds to shortstop Bruntlett throw to second base Utley throw to first base Howard.
Top 9th: Overbay in at first for Millar. Hayhurst pitching. Ruiz grounds to Rolen throw to Overbay.Victorino full count and walks. Utley singles to centre, Victorino to third. Werth at bat, Utley stealing second uncontested, Werth sac fly to Rios, Victorino scores, 6-2 Jays. Utley to third with Howard at bat, strikes out.
Jays win another. 6-2 tonight.
The very good: Romero for seven and hitless for six. Hill outstanding play to start double play.
The good: Some aggression in stolen bases. After throwing a bullpen session, Halladay ready to come off the 15-day DL and start Monday against Tampa Bay. Everyone in the lineup gets a hit except for Bautista but he had an important walk. Four extra base hits from Scutaro, Hill, Rolen, Lind. Accardo scoreless inning coming of the injury list.
The bad: Losing Barajas in the second when he injured his right hamstring running to first on a single.
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