TNK - RED SOX FRANCHISE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS @ BOSTON RED SOX
GAME #75 of the season (Pitching Matchup - Aaron Laffey vs. Daisuke Matsuzaka)
The Blue Jays scored 3 runs in the top of the 8th to turn a 3-1 deficit into a 4-3 lead. Darren Oliver pitched a 1-2-3 inning in the bottom of the 8th as he retired Gonzalez, Ortiz and Middlebrooks in order. Toronto would strand a runner at 3rd in the top of the 9th after Escobar tripled but Matt Albers would pitch out of the inning and we would head to the bottom of the 9th with Boston trailing 4-3. Casey Janssen pitched a 1-2-3 bottom of the 9th to record the save as the Blue Jays win 4-3.
* The Red Sox split the two game series with the Jays and finish their homestand with a record of 3-5 and the Sox have gone 5-5 in their last 10 games.
* The Red Sox will head to Seattle as they begin a 7 game west coast road trip with a 4 game series in Seattle. Jon Lester will face Kevin Millwood in the series opener tomorrow night.
* Adrian Gonzalez continues to put up MVP numbers and remains in the hunt for the triple crown as he went 2 for 4 with 2 solo HR in the game. Gonzalez is hitting .341 (3rd in AL) with 20 HR (2nd in AL) and 65 RBI (1st in AL)
* Mike Aviles went 3 for 3 in the game with a HR, two singles and a stolen base to raise his average to .232 on the season.
<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><link href="http://dynasties.operationsports.com/css/osdyn.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"></head><body><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn" width="575"><tr class="masthead"><td align="center" colspan="13">Toronto Blue Jays at Boston Red Sox</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="40%">Jun 27, 2012</td><td align="right" width="5%">1</td><td align="right" width="5%">2</td><td align="right" width="5%">3</td><td align="right" width="5%">4</td><td align="right" width="5%">5</td><td align="right" width="5%">6</td><td align="right" width="5%">7</td><td align="right" width="5%">8</td><td align="right" width="5%">9</td><td align="right" width="5%">R</td><td align="right" width="5%">H</td><td align="right" width="5%">E</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Toronto (36-38)</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">4</td><td align="right">14</td><td align="right">0</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Boston (42-33)</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">3</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">0</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" colspan="13"><b>W:</b> Carlos Villanueva (2-3) <b>L:</b> Daisuke Matsuzaka (0-2) <b>S:</b> Casey Janssen (2)</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead"><td colspan="5">Scoring Summary</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td colspan="3" width="84%">SCORING DETAILS</td><td align="right" width="8%">TOR</td><td align="right" width="8%">BOS</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">BOS</td><td align="center" width="7%">1</td><td width="70%">Adrian Gonzalez solo HR to CF</td><td align="right" width="8%">0</td><td align="right" width="8%">1</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">TOR</td><td align="center" width="7%">2</td><td width="70%">Kelly Johnson sac fly to RF (Rasmus scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">1</td><td align="right" width="8%">1</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">BOS</td><td align="center" width="7%">5</td><td width="70%">Mike Aviles solo HR to LF </td><td align="right" width="8%">1</td><td align="right" width="8%">2</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">BOS</td><td align="center" width="7%">6</td><td width="70%">Adrian Gonzalez solo HR to LF</td><td align="right" width="8%">1</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">TOR</td><td align="center" width="7%">8</td><td width="70%">Jose Bautista doubled to RF (Escobar scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">2</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">TOR</td><td align="center" width="7%">8</td><td width="70%">Brett Lawrie singled to CF (Bautista scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">TOR</td><td align="center" width="7%">8</td><td width="70%">Omar Vizquel pinch hit single to CF (Lawrie scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#043EA4" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Toronto Blue Jays</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">HITTERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">AB</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">RBI</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">AVG</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>BATTING:</u></b><br /><b>2B:</b> Bautista (17), Mathis (4)<br /><b>3B:</b> Escobar (1)<br /><b>RBI:</b> Bautista (40), Lawrie (37), Johnson (26), Vizquel (6)<br /><b>SF:</b> Johnson<br /><b>GIDP:</b> Encarnacion</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#EE1422" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Boston Red Sox</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">HITTERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">AB</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">RBI</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">AVG</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>BATTING:</u></b><br /><b>HR:</b> Gonzalez 2 (20), Aviles (3)<br /><b>RBI:</b> Gonzalez 2 (65), Aviles (20)</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>BASERUNNING:</u></b><br /><b>SB:</b> Aviles (4)</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#043EA4" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Toronto Blue Jays</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">PITCHERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">IP</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">ER</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">ERA</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Aaron Laffey</td><td align="right">5.0</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right" class="active">5.40</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Francisco Cordero</td><td align="right">1.0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">2.39</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Carlos Villanueva (W, 2-3)</td><td align="right">1.0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">6.00</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Darren Oliver (H, 2)</td><td align="right">1.0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">4.04</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Casey Janssen (S, 2)</td><td align="right">1.0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">3.18</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>PITCHING:</u></b><br /><b>Pitches-Strikes:</b> Laffey - 77 Pitches / 52 Strikes (68%)</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#EE1422" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Boston Red Sox</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">PITCHERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">IP</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">ER</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">ERA</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Daisuke Matsuzaka (L, 0-2)</td><td align="right">7.0</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">5.18</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Andrew Miller</td><td align="right">0.0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">2.32</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Vicente Padilla</td><td align="right">1.1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">2.06</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Matt Albers</td><td align="right">0.2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">4.56</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>PITCHING:</u></b><br /><b>Pitches-Strikes:</b> Matsuzaka - 100 Pitches / 71 Strikes (71%)</td></tr></table></body></html>
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