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LAA  4
TEX  1

CLE 12
@CHW  5

TOR  5
@DET  3

(10)
KCR  7
BOS  1

MIN  7
BAL  4

NYY  9
TBD  5

SEA  4
OAK  0

CIN  5
CHC  1

ARI  8
@COL  6

PIT  4
@HOU  2

(10)
MIL  7
LAD  1

ATL  5
@PHI  3

(10)
FLA  9
@WSN  2

Standings at end of play this day

Comerica Park, Attendance: 44,297

Monday, April 2, 2007, 1:05PM
Time of Game: 3:15
Blue Jays
5
1-0
Won 1
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Blue Jays       3  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0   2    5  7  1
Tigers          0  0  1   0  2  0   0  0  0   0    3  7  0
W: J Frasor (1-0), L: F Rodney (0-1), S: B Ryan (1)
Tigers
3
0-1
Lost 1
4th, 1 GB

BATTING

Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Johnson LF                  4   1   0   0    1   0  .000  .200   20    4   0   SB
L Overbay 1B                  4   1   2   1    1   0  .500 1.350   24   10   0   2B
  J Smith PR                  0   1   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Phillips 1B               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
V Wells CF                    4   2   1   1    1   1  .250  .650   26    3   0   SB
F Thomas DH                   4   0   1   0    0   2  .250  .650   20    0   0   HBP
T Glaus 3B                    4   0   1   1    1   0  .250  .650   18    0   4   
A Rios RF                     5   0   1   2    0   1  .200  .600   19    1   0   2B
G Zaun C                      5   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000   14    8   0   
A Hill 2B                     3   0   0   0    1   0  .000  .250   16    3   1   
R Clayton SS                  2   0   1   0    1   0  .500 1.167   15    1   2   
  M Stairs PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    2    0   0   GDP
  J McDonald SS               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   

R Halladay P                                                             0   1
  C Janssen P                                                            0   1
  S Downs P                                                              0   0
  J Frasor P                                                             0   0
  B Ryan P                                                               0   0
Totals                       36   5   7   5    6   5              174   30  10
BATTING
2B: A Rios (1, off J Bonderman); L Overbay (1, off J Bonderman).
HBP: F Thomas (1, by F Rodney).
TB: L Overbay 3; A Rios 2; F Thomas; V Wells; R Clayton; T Glaus.
GIDP: M Stairs (1).
RBI: A Rios 2 (2); L Overbay (1); V Wells (1); T Glaus (1).
2-out RBI: A Rios.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 4 for 11.
FIELDING
E: A Hill (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: V Wells (1, 2nd base off J Bonderman/I Rodriguez); R Johnson (1, 2nd base off J Bonderman/I Rodriguez).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Granderson CF               5   1   2   0    0   1  .400 1.000   16    2   0   2B
P Polanco 2B                  5   0   3   1    0   0  .600 1.200   22    3   1   
G Sheffield DH                3   0   0   2    0   1  .000  .000   20    0   0   2·SF
M Ordonez RF                  4   0   1   0    1   0  .250  .650   22    2   0   
C Guillen SS-1B               5   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000   15    5   5   
I Rodriguez C                 4   0   0   0    0   2  .000  .000   16    5   1   
S Casey 1B                    3   0   1   0    1   0  .333  .833   15    7   1   
  N Perez PR-SS               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
C Monroe LF                   4   0   0   0    0   4  .000  .000   17    4   0   
B Inge 3B                     3   2   0   0    1   0  .000  .250   19    1   1   

J Bonderman P                                                            1   0
  J Zumaya P                                                             0   0
  T Jones P                                                              0   0
  F Rodney P                                                             0   1
Totals                       36   3   7   3    3   8              162   30  10
BATTING
2B: C Granderson (1, off R Halladay).
SF: G Sheffield 2 (2, 2 off R Halladay).
TB: P Polanco 3; C Granderson 3; M Ordonez; S Casey.
RBI: G Sheffield 2 (2); P Polanco (1).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 2 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Guillen-S Casey.

PITCHING

Toronto Blue Jays             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Halladay                     6     6   3   2    1   4   0   3.00   26  104-69   38· 5·26    9· 6· 6· 0     53    -     1.20   0.01
C Janssen                      2.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    7   25-18   11· 3· 4    3· 2· 1· 0          0-0    1.45   0.26
S Downs                        0     0   0   0    1   0   0  undef    1    7-3     1· 0· 2    0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.89  -0.05
J Frasor, W (1-0)              0.2   0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    2    6-5     1· 1· 3    1· 0· 0· 0          1-0    2.67   0.14
B Ryan, S (1)                  1     1   0   0    1   2   0   0.00    5   20-13    6· 3· 4    0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    2.28   0.10
Totals                        10     7   3   2    3   8   0          41  162-108  57·12·39   13· 9· 8· 0          1-0 
Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Bonderman                    6     5   3   3    2   3   0   4.50   25   89-58   35· 8·15    5·13· 2· 0     51    -     0.92   0.01
J Zumaya                       2     0   0   0    2   1   0   0.00    8   34-19   11· 2· 6    3· 2· 0· 0          0-0    1.55   0.20
T Jones                        1     0   0   0    1   0   0   0.00    3   11-7     3· 0· 4    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    2.46   0.15
F Rodney, L (0-1)              1     2   2   2    1   1   0  18.00    7   31-21   12· 6· 3    2· 0· 2· 0          0-0    2.89  -0.40
Totals                        10     7   5   5    6   5   0          43  165-105  61·16·28   11·16· 4· 0           -  
S Downs faced 1 batter in the 9th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: J Bonderman (1).
IBB: None.
HBP: F Rodney (1; F Thomas).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Rick Reed, 1B - Chuck Meriwether, 2B - Alfonso Marquez, 3B - Tim Timmons.
Time of Game: 3:15.
Attendance: 44,297.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 62° F, Wind 18mph out to Leftfield, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Toronto Blue Jays             Detroit Tigers                       
1. R Johnson            LF    1. C Granderson         CF 
2. L Overbay            1B    2. P Polanco            2B 
3. V Wells              CF    3. G Sheffield          DH 
4. F Thomas             DH    4. M Ordonez            RF 
5. T Glaus              3B    5. C Guillen            SS 
6. A Rios               RF    6. I Rodriguez          C  
7. G Zaun               C     7. S Casey              1B 
8. A Hill               2B    8. C Monroe             LF 
9. R Clayton            SS    9. B Inge               3B 

   R Halladay           P        J Bonderman          P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t10   1  3-3  123  3   18%  89% T Glaus         F Rodney        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Smith Scores; Wells to 3B; Thomas to 2B
   t 9   1  3-3  1--  2  -15%  35% M Stairs        T Jones         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   b 5   0  3-1  1--  1  -14%  50% C Granderson    R Halladay      Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Inge to 3B
   t10   1  3-3  12-  4   13%  71% F Thomas        F Rodney        Hit By Pitch; Overbay to 3B; Wells to 2B
   b 5   0  3-1  -23  6  -11%  40% P Polanco       R Halladay      Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Inge Scores; Granderson to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Blue Jays Batting, Tied 0-0, Jeremy Bonderman facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  5   53%  R Johnson       Walk
          1--      56%  L Overbay       Johnson Steals 2B
   R      -2-  4   64%  " "             Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Johnson Scores
   R      -2-  4   71%  V Wells         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Overbay Scores
   O      1--  3   68%  F Thomas        Popfly: 2B (Deep 1B)
          1--      69%  T Glaus         Wells Steals 2B
   O      -2-  2   66%  " "             Popfly: 2B (2B-1B)
   R      -2-  2   74%  A Rios          Double to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF-CF); Wells Scores
   O      -2-  2   72%  G Zaun          Groundout: 1B-P
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-3, Roy Halladay facing 1-2-3
          ---  6   69%  C Granderson    Single to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      1--  4   71%  P Polanco       Groundout: P-1B (P's Left); Granderson to 2B
   O      -2-  5   74%  G Sheffield     Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      -2-  4   77%  M Ordonez       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 3-0, Jeremy Bonderman facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  6   75%  A Hill          Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          ---  3   77%  R Clayton       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
   O      1--  6   75%  R Johnson       Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home)
          1--  6   76%  L Overbay       Walk; Clayton to 2B
   O      12-  3   73%  V Wells         Flyball: RF (CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-3, Roy Halladay facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   76%  C Guillen       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   77%  I Rodriguez     Flyball: CF (CF-RF)
          ---  4   76%  S Casey         Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      1--  4   78%  C Monroe        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 3-0, Jeremy Bonderman facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  7   77%  F Thomas        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   76%  T Glaus         Flyball: CF (Deep SS-2B)
   O      ---  3   75%  A Rios          Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-3, Roy Halladay facing 9-1-2
          ---  5   71%  B Inge          Reached on E4 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  2   74%  C Granderson    Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B); Inge to 2B
          -2-  3   69%  P Polanco       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Inge to 3B
   RO     1-3  3   69%  G Sheffield     Lineout: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Inge Scores/unER
          1--  7   67%  M Ordonez       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Polanco to 2B
   O      12-  6   72%  C Guillen       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 1.

Top of the 4th, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 3-1, Jeremy Bonderman facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   70%  G Zaun          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2   69%  A Hill          Popfly: SS (Weak SS)
   O      ---  5   68%  R Clayton       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-3, Roy Halladay facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   71%  I Rodriguez     Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2   73%  S Casey         Lineout: 2B
   O      ---  4   74%  C Monroe        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 1.

Top of the 5th, Blue Jays Batting, Ahead 3-1, Jeremy Bonderman facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   72%  R Johnson       Popfly: 3B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  3   71%  L Overbay       Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      ---  3   70%  V Wells         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-3, Roy Halladay facing 9-1-2
          ---  7   65%  B Inge          Walk
          1--  1   50%  C Granderson    Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Inge to 3B
   R      -23  6   40%  P Polanco       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Inge Scores; Granderson to 3B
   RO     1-3  5   43%  G Sheffield     Foul Popfly: 2B/Sacrifice Fly (1B Foul); Granderson Scores
   O      1--  3   47%  M Ordonez       Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
   O      1--  2   50%  C Guillen       Flyball: LF
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 3.

Top of the 6th, Blue Jays Batting, Tied 3-3, Jeremy Bonderman facing 4-5-6
          ---  2   55%  F Thomas        Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  3   50%  T Glaus         Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
          1--      53%  A Rios          Wild Pitch; Thomas to 2B
   O      -2-  6   47%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  1   42%  G Zaun          Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Tied 3-3, Roy Halladay facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   46%  I Rodriguez     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  2   48%  S Casey         Flyball: LF (Deep LF Line)
   O      ---  6   50%  C Monroe        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 3.

Top of the 7th, Blue Jays Batting, Tied 3-3, Joel Zumaya facing 8-9-1
                  Joel Zumaya replaces Jeremy Bonderman pitching
   O      ---  1   46%  A Hill          Flyball: RF
          ---  7   50%  R Clayton       Walk
   O      1--  2   45%  R Johnson       Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      1--  5   41%  L Overbay       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Tied 3-3, Casey Janssen facing 9-1-2
                  Casey Janssen replaces Roy Halladay pitching
   O      ---  4   45%  B Inge          Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  3   48%  C Granderson    Lineout: SS (Weak SS)
   O      ---  3   50%  P Polanco       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 3.

Top of the 8th, Blue Jays Batting, Tied 3-3, Joel Zumaya facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  7   45%  V Wells         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   41%  F Thomas        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   44%  T Glaus         Walk
   O      1--  1   39%  A Rios          Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Tied 3-3, Casey Janssen facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  3   44%  G Sheffield     Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  3   47%  M Ordonez       Groundout: P-1B (Weak 2B)
   O      ---  3   50%  C Guillen       Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 3.

Top of the 9th, Blue Jays Batting, Tied 3-3, Todd Jones facing 7-8-9
                  Todd Jones replaces Joel Zumaya pitching
   O      ---  2   44%  G Zaun          Popfly: SS (Weak SS-2B)
          ---  7   50%  A Hill          Walk
                  Matt Stairs pinch hits for Royce Clayton batting 9th
   OO     1--  2   35%  M Stairs        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Tied 3-3, Casey Janssen facing 6-7-8
                  John McDonald replaces Matt Stairs playing SS batting 9th
   O      ---  6   41%  I Rodriguez     Strikeout Swinging
                  Scott Downs replaces Casey Janssen pitching
          ---  7   36%  S Casey         Walk
                  Jason Frasor replaces Scott Downs pitching; Neifi Perez pinch runs for Sean Casey batting 7th
   O      1--  3   43%  C Monroe        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3   50%  B Inge          Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Tigers 3.

Top of the 10th, Blue Jays Batting, Tied 3-3, Fernando Rodney facing 1-2-3
                  Fernando Rodney replaces Todd Jones pitching; Carlos Guillen moves to 1B; Neifi Perez moves to SS
   O      ---  5   44%  R Johnson       Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home)
          ---  3   50%  L Overbay       Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF)
          1--  9   58%  V Wells         Walk; Overbay to 2B
          12-  4   71%  F Thomas        Hit By Pitch; Overbay to 3B; Wells to 2B
                  Jason Smith pinch runs for Lyle Overbay batting 2nd
   R      123  3   89%  T Glaus         Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Smith Scores; Wells to 3B; Thomas to 2B
   RO     123  2   92%  A Rios          Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS); Wells Scores; Thomas to 3B; Glaus to 2B
   O      -23  5   90%  G Zaun          Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 10th, Tigers Batting, Behind 3-5, B.J. Ryan facing 1-2-3
                  B.J. Ryan replaces Jason Frasor pitching; Jason Phillips replaces Jason Smith playing 1B batting 2nd
   O      ---  4   95%  C Granderson    Strikeout Swinging
          ---  6   88%  P Polanco       Single to CF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      1--  4   95%  G Sheffield     Strikeout Swinging
          1--  5   90%  M Ordonez       Walk; Polanco to 2B
   O      12-  1  100%  C Guillen       Popfly: 2B (Deep SS-2B)
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Tigers 3.

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