MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
09/08/2049
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 2659 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (97-44) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 0
Washington Nationals (63-76) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 X 7 12 0
Nationals Come Back Late to Top Blue Jays, 7-4
The Washington Nationals topped the Toronto Blue Jays by the score of 7-4, with the biggest share of the credit going to first baseman Seth Cook. Cook went 2-3 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Nationals on the day. Washington goes to 63-76, Toronto to 97-44.

John Sanders hit a 2-run double off Tim Franco in the bottom of the eighth, which put the Nationals in front, 5-4. In addition to the double, Sanders had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 3.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Sanders told the Washington Chronicle. "It's as simple as that."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Burnside RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 5 48
C. Richerson 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .286 18 70
E. Vargas 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .300 36 103
J. Woods CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .268 14 38
D. Hasek II 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .265 14 65
S. Jordan LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .268 15 46
B. Van Gilder C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .261 24 62
R. Velasco DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .205 7 18
M. Byrd SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .206 6 23
Totals 35 4 8 4 1 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Woods (11, 1st Inning off T. Plesz, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Vargas (31, 1st Inning off T. Plesz, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Richerson (18, 3rd Inning off T. Plesz, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Woods (14, 8th Inning off S. Bowersox, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Burnside , C. Richerson 5 , E. Vargas 2 , J. Woods 6 , D. Hasek II , R. Velasco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Woods , S. Jordan , M. Byrd
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Burnside (34)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Byrd-Richerson-Vargas, Richerson-Byrd-Vargas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Akiyama SS 4 1 1 0 1 3 2 .360 0 0
D. Vargas DH 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .271 27 63
S. Cook 1B 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .267 15 56
   a-E. Wiss PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .173 2 11
   c-D. McCarty Jr. 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 5 29
K. Arp 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .257 28 69
J. Sanders 2B 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 .302 27 94
K. Cho LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .247 13 47
   b-T. Baird PH, LF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .280 17 67
E. Gaskin C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .245 6 42
B. Melley RF 4 0 2 2 0 2 1 .245 6 33
D. Novakowski CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .246 11 38
Totals 33 7 12 7 4 10 17      
a - E. Wiss pinch hit for S. Cook in the 8th
b - T. Baird pinch hit for K. Cho in the 8th
c - D. McCarty Jr. substituted for E. Wiss in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Melley 2 (13, 5th Inning off T. Rios, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off T. Franco, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Sanders (29, 8th Inning off T. Franco, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Cook (15, 4th Inning off T. Rios, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Akiyama , D. Vargas , S. Cook 5 , E. Wiss , K. Arp , J. Sanders 3 , E. Gaskin 2 , B. Melley 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Akiyama , E. Gaskin
GIDP: D. Vargas , K. Cho
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sanders (10)
CS: D. Novakowski (11)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Rios 7.0 8 3 3 2 7 1 105 4.16   
T. Franco L (5-3), BS (3) 0.1 4 4 4 2 1 0 22 3.53   
C. Schlong 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Rios 54
Batters Faced: T. Rios 28, T. Franco 7, C. Schlong 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Rios 6-5, T. Franco 0-0, C. Schlong 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Rios 105-68, T. Franco 22-14, C. Schlong 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Franco 1-1 , C. Schlong 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Plesz 4.0 7 3 3 0 6 1 90 5.69   
C. Jones 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 2.84   
C. Westbay 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 4.21   
S. Bowersox W (1-0) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 11 2.85   
D. Sly SV (33) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 4.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Plesz 42
Batters Faced: T. Plesz 19, C. Jones 6, C. Westbay 4, S. Bowersox 4, D. Sly 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Plesz 1-5, C. Jones 2-3, C. Westbay 1-1, S. Bowersox 1-2, D. Sly 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Plesz 90-66, C. Jones 19-11, C. Westbay 11-6, S. Bowersox 11-6, D. Sly 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Jones 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Seth Cook
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:10 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 23252
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