MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
05/19/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 996 - SATURDAY, MAY 19TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (18-27) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 0
Toronto Blue Jays (29-17) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Athletics Nip Blue Jays, 2-1
Oakland Athletics starter Gio Gonzalez was in a groove as he led his team to a win over the Toronto Blue Jays, 2-1. The winning pitcher was Gonzalez, now 2-3. He tossed 7 innings of 3-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 7. Craig Kimbrel picked up the save, his 3rd.

Rhys Hoskins, who is tied for 6th in the AL in total bases with 96, chipped in for Oakland with a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"We'll build on this win," said Hoskins.

Oakland is now 18-27, while Toronto is 29-17.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. LeMahieu 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .392 3 10
H. Powell CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .197 1 8
R. Hoskins LF 4 1 2 2 0 2 1 .315 12 34
P. Goldschmidt 1B 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 .241 9 21
C. Gallagher C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .217 2 15
S. Choo RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .190 2 9
D. Gregorius SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323 3 18
C. Owings 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 3 10
M. Schrock DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 7
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 9 10      
BATTING
Doubles: D. LeMahieu (17, 6th Inning off C. Kershaw, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Hoskins (12, 6th Inning off C. Kershaw, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hoskins 5 , C. Gallagher , P. Goldschmidt , D. LeMahieu 3
2-out RBI: R. Hoskins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Gallagher , S. Choo
GIDP: C. Gallagher
Sac Bunt: H. Powell
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (LeMahieu-Owings-Goldschmidt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .325 1 13
E. Andrus SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .298 7 29
A. McCutchen RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .257 2 26
J. Bell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .267 8 27
C. Gonzalez LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 9 32
N. Castellanos 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .318 6 24
J. Soler DH 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .252 6 21
B. Hamilton CF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .298 0 12
A. Hedges C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .121 3 10
Totals 30 1 4 1 1 8 7      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Soler (10, 3rd Inning off G. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Hamilton (5, 5th Inning off G. Gonzalez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Soler 2 , N. Castellanos , B. Hamilton 2 , A. McCutchen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hedges , E. Andrus
GIDP: J. Bell
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: D. Gordon (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Castellanos-Gordon-Bell)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
G. Gonzalez W (2-3) 7.0 3 1 1 1 7 0 93 56 4.53   
S. Doolittle H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 3.57   
C. Kimbrel SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 2.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Gonzalez 73
Batters Faced: G. Gonzalez 25, S. Doolittle 3, C. Kimbrel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Gonzalez 10-4, S. Doolittle 1-1, C. Kimbrel 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Gonzalez 93-56, S. Doolittle 8-5, C. Kimbrel 9-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Kershaw L (1-4) 6.0 5 2 2 1 7 1 106 67 6.66   
N. Eovaldi 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 18 2.74   
T. Rosenthal 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 7 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kershaw 60
Batters Faced: C. Kershaw 24, N. Eovaldi 8, T. Rosenthal 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kershaw 7-3, N. Eovaldi 2-3, T. Rosenthal 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kershaw 106-67, N. Eovaldi 30-18, T. Rosenthal 9-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gio Gonzalez
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 1:07 PM EST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 37169
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