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Friday, Aug 3, 2012, 10:05 PM EDT

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Final - 8.3.2012 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 1
Oakland Athletics 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 14 0
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Adeiny Hechavarria Called Up To Toronto Blue Jays Along With Jesse Chavez; Brett Cecil Optioned, Drew Carpenter DFAed

Super prospect Adeiny Hechavarria, a 23 year old shortstop from Santiago de Cuba, has been called up to the big leagues for the Blue Jays. Jesse Chavez joins him after being recalled, but Brett Cecil has been optioned to Las Vegas.

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Colby Rasmus Pulled From Blue Jays-Athletics Game, Possible Groin Injury

Blue Jays' centre fielder Colby Rasmus was slow to run out to his position in the bottom half of the 12th inning, and was subsequently pulled from the game by manager John Farrell. Rasmus may have experienced a groin injury.

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Brett Lawrie Left Blue Jays-Athletics Game With Apparent Right Rib Cage Injury

Toronto Blue Jays' third baseman Brett Lawrie was taken out in the first inning of tonight's game against the Oakland Athletics with an apparent injury to his right rib cage.

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Wins? What Are Wins? Friday Aug 3, 2012 Links

SADNESS RECAP Not much going the Jays way the past week. Just when you think everything was going well. Blammo. Reality hits you in the gut with the force of a bad burrito. Colon pitches A's...

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Boxscore

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Toronto0001000030000004111
Oakland0111100000000015140
Toronto Blue Jays
HittersABRHRBIBBSOAVG
Brett Lawrie, 3B100001.282
Omar Vizquel, 3B602001.224
Colby Rasmus, CF502002.248
Brad Lincoln, P000000.000
Aaron Loup, P100000.000
Edwin Encarnacion, dh,3400031.289
Kelly Johnson, 2B611012.233
Yunel Escobar, SS602011.257
David Cooper, 1B402000.287
Moises Sierra, PR010000.250
Yan Gomes, 3,7300001.183
Rajai Davis, 7,9511101.261
Jeff Mathis, C611303.239
Anthony Gose, 9,8600003.175
Totals534114516
Batting
Home runs  -  Mathis 
Doubles  -  Rasmus, Escobar, Cooper 
Hit by pitch  -   Rasmus 
Sacrifice flies  -   Davis 
Stolen Bases  -   Encarnacion 
Team LOB  -  11
Fielding
Errors  -   Rasmus 
PitchersIP  H  RERBB KHRERAWPPC-ST
Brett Cecil 59441125.72066-40
Brandon Lyon 21000300.00021-16
Darren Oliver 0.21000001.37013-10
Casey Janssen 1.10000202.20025-14
Brad Lincoln 3.11002300.00142-27
Aaron Loup (L, 0-2)22110303.65028-20
Oakland Athletics
HittersABRHRBIBBSOAVG
Coco Crisp, CF512110.251
Jonny Gomes, DH512111.258
Josh Reddick, RF502101.264
Yoenis Cespedes, LF312000.310
Michael Taylor, ph,7100001.176
Brandon Moss, ph,7200001.233
Chris Carter, 1B511112.267
Brandon Inge, 3B601102.211
Derek Norris, C601002.193
Adam Rosales, SS300000.133
Eric Sogard, ph,6300002.173
Jemile Weeks, 2B613000.221
Totals505145312
Batting
Home runs  -  Gomes, Carter 
Triples  -  Weeks 
Grounded into DP  -   Gomes,  Rosales 
Sacrifice flies  -   Crisp,  Reddick 
Stolen Bases  -   Crisp,  Reddick,  Cespedes 
Caught Stealing  -   Cespedes,  Norris 
Team LOB  -  7
PitchersIP  H  RERBB KHRERAWPPC-ST
Dan Straily 65111501.500102-70
Grant Balfour (, 2-2)20000302.65020-16
Ryan Cook 13330212.33026-18
Jerry Blevins 0.20001002.17011-4
Pat Neshek 1.10000300.00016-12
Sean Doolittle 12001104.24018-10
Travis Blackley (W, 4-3)31002203.01047-27
Pitching
IBB  -  Escobar by Blackley
Encarnacion by Doolittle
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Manny Gonzalez, First Base Umpire - Gerry Davis, Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi, Third Base Umpire - Greg Gibson 
Duration: 4:47
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