Blue Jays Bites - May 22
Quick afternoon links and news regarding the Toronto Blue Jays on May 22, 2012.
| Final - 5.21.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Stories
Even With Tropicana Against Them, Blue Jays Beat Rays
Blue Jays 6 Rays 2 That was an interesting game. Even with a phantom home run against, the Jays were able to beat the Rays. If you missed it, first inning, 1 out, B.J. Upton hit a fly to medium...
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GameThreads
Rays Fans GameThread on DRaysBay
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Blue Jays Fans GameThread on Bluebird Banter
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Tampa Bay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Johnson, 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .258 |
| Yunel Escobar, SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| Jose Bautista, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .212 |
| Edwin Encarnacion, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| J.P. Arencibia, DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| Eric Thames, LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Rajai Davis, LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Brett Lawrie, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Colby Rasmus, CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 |
| Jeff Mathis, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |
Batting
Home runs - Escobar
Doubles - Rasmus 2
Grounded into DP - Thames, Lawrie
Sacrifice flies - Johnson
Team LOB - 2
Fielding
Errors - Drabek
Home runs - Escobar
Doubles - Rasmus 2
Grounded into DP - Thames, Lawrie
Sacrifice flies - Johnson
Team LOB - 2
Fielding
Errors - Drabek
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Drabek (W, 4-4) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3.27 | 3 | 118-64 |
| Jason Frasor (, 0-0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.76 | 0 | 15-11 |
| Francisco Cordero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.48 | 0 | 10-6 |
| Casey Janssen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.52 | 0 | 15-9 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Zobrist, RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
| B.J. Upton, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| Matt Joyce, LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .287 |
| Carlos Pena, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .209 |
| Luke Scott, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 |
| Sean Rodriguez, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .248 |
| Will Rhymes, 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Elliot Johnson, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Jose Molina, C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .176 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |
Batting
Home runs - Upton
Grounded into DP - Johnson
Caught Stealing - Zobrist
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Rodriguez, Rhymes, Badenhop
Home runs - Upton
Grounded into DP - Johnson
Caught Stealing - Zobrist
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Rodriguez, Rhymes, Badenhop
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hellickson (L, 4-1) | 7.1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2.73 | 0 | 108-70 |
| Burke Badenhop | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.35 | 0 | 16-13 |
| Cesar Ramos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 | 0 | 16-12 |
Pitching
IBB - Johnson by Hellickson
IBB - Johnson by Hellickson
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Joe West, First Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook, Second Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher, Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake
Duration: 3:13
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Joe West, First Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook, Second Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher, Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake
Duration: 3:13
