Blue Jays edge Phillies on sac fly in 10th after blowing 5-run lead
Juan Francisco's sacrifice fly in the 10th inning lifted the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Toronto Blue Jays
6
Philadelphia Phillies
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Citizens Bank Park · 26,057 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
J Francisco hit sacrifice fly to center, M Cabrera scored, J Bautista to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-5
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Bunted Foul 5-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-5
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Play Result 5-5
C Asche homered to right (365 feet), C Utley, R Howard and J Mayberry Jr. scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-5
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
R Howard singled to center, C Ruiz scored, C Utley to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
S Tolleson doubled to deep right center, J Francisco scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
C Rasmus homered to right center (412 feet), J Francisco scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
J Francisco grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Bautista scored, E Encarnacion out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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End Inning 6-5
End of the 10th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
R Howard grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 6-5
Pitch 7: in play
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
R Howard batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
C Utley grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 6-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
C Utley batting
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Play Result 6-5
A Loup relieved M Stroman.
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Lineup Change 6-5
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Lineup Change 6-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
C Ruiz grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 6-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
C Ruiz batting
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Start Inning 6-5
Bottom of the 10th inning
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End Inning 6-5
Middle of the 10th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
E Kratz grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 6-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
E Kratz batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
J Francisco hit sacrifice fly to center, M Cabrera scored, J Bautista to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-5
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Head to Head
TOR wins series 2-0
Injuries
Philadelphia Phillies
- Brandon Marsh Out
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Bowden Francis Out
- Jose Berrios Out
Lineups
ConfirmedPHI
Ben RevereCF25
Carlos RuizC52
Chase Utley2B26
Ryan Howard1B6
Marlon ByrdRF6
Domonic BrownLF81
Freddy GalvisSS8
Cody James Asche3B99
Cole HamelsP43
Substitutes
John Mayberry Jr.PH64
Jayson NixSS
Tony GwynnPH7
Jeff ManshipP53
Jake DiekmanP72
Jonathan PapelbonP58
Jimmy RollinsPH7
Antonio BastardoP58
TOR
Jose ReyesSS7
Melky CabreraLF53
Jose BautistaRF19
Edwin Encarnacion1B23
Juan Francisco3B61
Erik KratzC38
Colby RasmusCF28
Steve Tolleson2B18
Drew HutchisonP36
Substitutes
Chris Getz2B39
Dioner NavarroPH17
Marcus StromanP0
Aaron LoupP28
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