DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/22/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 3624 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (61-94) 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 4
Toronto Blue Jays (91-64) 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 4 X 12 10 0
Villanueva Slugs Blue Jays to 12-4 Win
A 3-RBI performance from Hector Villanueva helped the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles, 12-4. After today's action, Toronto sits at 91-64, while Baltimore falls to 61-94.

Villanueva's key contribution came in the bottom of the third when he sent a 1-0 fastball into right for a 2-run home run. It put the Blue Jays ahead, 6-3.

"We maximized our offense today," said Toronto skipper Jose Mata. "That makes everyone's life easier."
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Damon LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .269 14 72
B. Spiers 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .239 5 47
K. Lofton CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .228 5 46
L. Mouton RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .241 28 80
L. Gomez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .237 36 82
M. Nokes DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .171 13 37
M. Franco 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .178 3 20
P. Meares SS 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .213 8 42
N. Matoba C 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .145 2 24
Totals 32 4 6 4 2 8 8      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Meares (27, 3rd Inning off F. Wills, 1 on, 0 outs) L. Gomez (18, 4th Inning off F. Wills, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Matoba , M. Franco , J. Damon , P. Meares 3 , L. Gomez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Mouton
GIDP: L. Gomez
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Spiers (24)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Franco (8) , P. Meares (31) , L. Gomez (10) , B. Spiers (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Spiers-Meares-Franco)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Fernandez SS 4 1 0 1 1 0 2 .301 3 17
D. Jeter 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .316 24 75
W. Clark 1B 4 1 3 3 0 1 2 .272 35 111
R. Gant DH 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 .239 43 104
D. Palmer 3B 5 1 2 3 0 2 2 .220 34 87
S. Mack LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .245 21 56
H. Villanueva C 3 3 2 3 1 0 1 .225 35 79
R. Kelly RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .350 5 10
B. McRae CF 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 .257 3 10
Totals 36 12 10 12 5 4 18      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Clark 2 (35, 3rd Inning off R. Nichols, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off R. Nichols, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Villanueva 2 (35, 2nd Inning off R. Nichols, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off R. Nichols, 1 on, 2 outs) D. Palmer (34, 7th Inning off B. Keyser, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jeter , H. Villanueva 8 , D. Palmer 5 , S. Mack , R. Kelly , W. Clark 5
2-out RBI: H. Villanueva , D. Palmer 2 , S. Mack , W. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Mack , R. Gant
GIDP: D. Jeter
Sac Fly: W. Clark
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Gant (41)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez-Jeter-Clark)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Nichols L (4-17) 5.0 7 7 1 1 2 2 81 50 6.91   
B. Keyser 2.0 1 3 3 2 1 1 32 17 4.89   
R. Springer 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 31 16 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Nichols 38
Batters Faced: R. Nichols 26, B. Keyser 9, R. Springer 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Nichols 5-8, B. Keyser 3-1, R. Springer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Nichols 81-50, B. Keyser 32-17, R. Springer 31-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Springer 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Wills W (10-7) 5.0 6 4 4 1 3 0 80 50 3.76   
S. Sullivan SV (2) 4.0 0 0 0 1 5 0 51 33 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Wills 41
Batters Faced: F. Wills 21, S. Sullivan 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Wills 7-4, S. Sullivan 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. Wills 80-50, S. Sullivan 51-33
WP: F. Wills
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hector Villanueva
Ballpark: SkyDome
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 36770
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