Toronto 8, Texas 5

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(5-5)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Toronto 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 0 0 8 13 1 Texas 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 5 8 3 WP: J. Litsch (2-0) S: S. Downs (1) LP: V. Padilla (1-1)	(5-5)

Scoring Summary

Bot 2nd: Texas

- H. Blalock homered to deep right

Top 4th: Toronto

- V. Wells doubled to deep left, D. Eckstein scored, A. Hill to third

- L. Overbay doubled to deep right, M. Stairs, V. Wells and A. Hill scored

Bot 5th: Texas

- J. Hamilton hit sacrifice fly to deep left, I. Kinsler scored

Top 6th: Toronto

- G. Zaun stole home, B. Coats stole second

Top 7th: Toronto

- V. Wells singled to first, A. Rios scored

- G. Zaun singled to deep left, V. Wells scored, M. Stairs to second

- M. Scutaro singled to center, M. Stairs scored, G. Zaun to third, M. Scutaro to second advancing on throw

Bot 7th: Texas

- J. Hamilton homered to deep right, M. Young scored

Bot 9th: Texas

- J. Hamilton singled to deep center, I. Kinsler scored

Toronto
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
D. Eckstein ss	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	.250
A. Hill 2b	5	1	1	0	0	2	4	.333
A. Rios rf	3	1	0	0	2	2	2	.306
V. Wells cf	5	2	3	2	0	1	1	.341
M. Stairs dh	4	2	1	0	1	1	4	.190
L. Overbay 1b	5	0	2	3	0	0	2	.289
G. Zaun c	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	.269
M. Scutaro 3b	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	.156
B. Coats lf	3	0	1	0	1	1	2	.200
Totals	39	8	13	7	4	7	19

Batting 2B - V Wells (3, V Padilla); L Overbay (1, V Padilla); D Eckstein (2, V Padilla). RBI - V Wells 2 (12), L Overbay 3 (5), G Zaun (2), M Scutaro (2). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Scutaro 1, M Stairs 3, D Eckstein 1, A Hill 1. Team LOB - 9.

Base Running SB - G Zaun (2, Home off V Padilla/G Laird), B Coats (1, 2nd base off V Padilla/G Laird), A Rios (4, 2nd base off K Fukumori/G Laird), V Wells (1, 2nd base off D Nippert/G Laird). CS - L Overbay (1, 2nd base by D Nippert/G Laird).    Fielding E - D Eckstein (2, pop up).

Texas
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
I. Kinsler 2b	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	.300
M. Young ss	4	1	0	0	1	1	3	.225
J. Hamilton cf	4	1	2	4	0	0	2	.275
M. Bradley dh	5	0	1	0	0	1	1	.273
H. Blalock 3b	5	1	2	1	0	1	3	.273
D. Murphy rf-lf	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.306
F. Catalanotto lf	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	.105
M. Byrd ph-rf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.053
G. Laird c	3	0	1	0	1	2	0	.259
B. Broussard 1b	3	0	0	0	1	0	5	.258
Totals	35	5	8	5	4	7	18

Batting 2B - I Kinsler (4, J Litsch). HR - H Blalock (1, 2nd inning off J Litsch 0 on, 1 Out), J Hamilton (2, 7th inning off B Wolfe 1 on, 1 Out). SF - J Hamilton. RBI - H Blalock (1), J Hamilton 4 (11). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Hamilton 1, B Broussard 3, H Blalock 1. Team LOB - 9.

Fielding E - F Catalanotto (1, bobble); G Laird 2 (2, throw 2).

Toronto
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
J. Litsch (W, 2-0)	5.2	6	2	2	2	5	1	3.38
B. Wolfe (H, 1)	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	1	5.79
J. Carlson	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
J. Frasor	0.1	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.00
S. Downs (S, 1)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Texas
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
V. Padilla (L, 1-1)	6.0	7	5	4	3	5	0	3.79
K. Fukumori	0.1	4	3	3	1	0	0	32.40
D. Nippert	2.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	16.20

WP - S Downs.

IBB - A Rios (by V Padilla).

HBP - I Kinsler (by J Litsch); D Eckstein (by V Padilla).

Pitches-strikes - J Litsch 93-60; B Wolfe 16-9; J Carlson 14-11; J Frasor 18-11; S Downs 12-7; V Padilla 97-62; K Fukumori 30-22; D Nippert 39-27.

Ground balls-fly balls - J Litsch 3-9; B Wolfe 1-1; J Carlson 0-4; J Frasor 0-0; S Downs 2-0; V Padilla 7-6; K Fukumori 0-1; D Nippert 2-3.

Batters faced - J Litsch 26; B Wolfe 5; J Carlson 5; J Frasor 3; S Downs 2; V Padilla 29; K Fukumori 6; D Nippert 9.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Mike Winters. 1B--Laz Diaz. 2B--Paul Schrieber. 3B--Rob Drake. Time: 3:19. Attendance: 24,209. Weather: 70 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, out to center.

Updated on Friday, Apr 11, 2008 11:40 pm ET