Yoenis Cespedes snaps homerless streak as A's bounce Blue Jays
Yoenis Cespedes homered and hit a two-run triple, Josh Reddick added a two-run double and had three RBIs, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-4 on Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Toronto Blue Jays
4
Oakland Athletics
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| OAK | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Oakland Coliseum · 13,309 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
Y Cespedes homered to left (377 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
E Encarnacion homered to left center (380 feet), J Bautista scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-8
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
B Lawrie homered to left (388 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
S Vogt singled to right, J Reddick scored, S Smith to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
J Reddick doubled to deep center, B Moss and J Donaldson scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-7
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
A Lind homered to left center (422 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Out 0-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
S Smith doubled to deep right, B Moss scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-5
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 4-9
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
M DeRosa grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 4-9
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9
M DeRosa batting
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Play Result 4-9
M DeRosa hit for M Izturis.
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
C Rasmus struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-9
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9
C Rasmus batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
A Lind struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-9
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9
A Lind batting
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Play Result 4-9
J Blevins relieved S Doolittle.
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Start Inning 4-9
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 4-9
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
J Reddick grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 4-9
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 4-9
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-9
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9
J Reddick batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
J Donaldson flied out to left.
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Fly Out 4-9
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-9
J Donaldson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
B Moss grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 4-9
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Showing the last 40 of 573 events.
Head to Head
TOR wins series 2-1
Injuries
Oakland Athletics
- Gunnar Hoglund Out
- Justin Sterner Out
- Tyler Soderstrom Out
- Brent Rooker Out
- Max Muncy Out
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Bowden Francis Out
- Jose Berrios Out
Lineups
ConfirmedOAK
Coco CrispCF4
Eric Sogard2B4
Jed LowrieSS8
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Brandon Moss1B37
Josh Donaldson3B3
Josh ReddickRF22
Seth SmithDH12
Stephen VogtC21
TOR
Jose ReyesSS7
Melky CabreraLF53
Jose BautistaRF19
Edwin Encarnacion1B23
Adam A LindDH
Colby RasmusCF28
Maicer Izturis2B13
J.P. ArencibiaC19
Brett Lawrie3B15
Substitutes
Mark DeRosaPH16
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