Smoak nabbed after Laureano overthrow, but Jays sweep A's
The Oakland Athletics caught Justin Smoak early, ending a wild sequence that began with another eye-popping play by center fielder Ramon Laureano.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Toronto Blue Jays
5
Oakland Athletics
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Oakland Coliseum · 16,015 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Davis singled to center, Semien scored on error by left fielder Hernández, Davis safe at second on error by left fielder Hernández.
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Error 5-4
Davis singled to center, Semien scored on error by left fielder Hernández, Davis safe at second on error by left fielder Hernández.
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Error 5-4
Davis singled to center, Semien scored on error by left fielder Hernández, Davis safe at second on error by left fielder Hernández.
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Single 5-4
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Chapman hit sacrifice fly to right, Grossman scored, Semien to third.
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Sacrifice Fly 5-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Semien singled to center, Laureano scored, Grossman to second.
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Single 5-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Smoak homered to right (413 feet), Galvis scored.
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Home Run 5-1
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 5-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Tellez hit sacrifice fly to center, Drury scored.
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Sacrifice Fly 3-1
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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End Inning 5-4
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Grossman popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 5-4
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Ken Giles pitches to Robbie Grossman
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Play Result 5-4
Ureña at shortstop.
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Phegley struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Ken Giles pitches to Josh Phegley
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Laureano singled to left, Piscotty to second.
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Single 5-4
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Ken Giles pitches to Ramon Laureano
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Profar popped out to third.
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Pop Out 5-4
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Ken Giles pitches to Jurickson Profar
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Piscotty reached on infield single to shortstop.
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Single 5-4
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Ken Giles pitches to Stephen Piscotty
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Start Inning 5-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 5-4
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Hernández struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Looking
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 4 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Blake Treinen pitches to Teoscar Hernandez
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Head to Head
TOR wins series 3-0
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
Robbie GrossmanLF8
Marcus SemienSS10
Matt Chapman3B26
Khris DavisDH11
Kendrys Morales1B36
Stephen PiscottyRF26
Jurickson Profar2B17
Ramon LaureanoCF5
Nick HundleyC3
Substitutes
Chad PinderPH9
Josh PhegleyC4
TOR
Alen Hanson2B38
Freddy GalvisSS8
Randal GrichukCF34
Justin Smoak1B46
Teoscar HernandezLF37
Brandon Drury3B24
Rowdy TellezDH44
Danny JansenC9
Billy McKinneyRF33
Substitutes
Richard UrenaSS47
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