DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
04/04/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
GAME ID: 48 - FRIDAY, APRIL 4TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
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Toronto Blue Jays (2-2) 0 6 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 14 17 1
San Diego Padres (2-2) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 6 1
Blue Jays Trounce Padres, 14-3
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the San Diego Padres, 14-3. Earning player of the game honors was right fielder Ellis Burks, who was 3 for 4 with a home run, a triple, and a walk. He scored 2 runs. Frank Wills picked up the win with 5.1 innings of work. He allowed no earned runs on 3 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 1. On the season, he is now 1-0. Jim Corsi closed the game out for Toronto, earning his 1st save.

Toronto used the clutch hitting of Hector Villanueva to capture the win. The catcher drilled a run-scoring double in the top of the second inning to give the Blue Jays the lead, 2-0. For the game, Villanueva had 2 singles and 1 double in 5 at-bats.

Villanueva called the triumph "a good team win."

With the loss, San Diego sinks to 2-2.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 6 2 2 4 0 2 1 .188 1 5
W. Clark 1B 6 2 2 3 0 1 2 .294 2 3
M. McGwire DH 6 1 1 1 0 1 2 .154 1 1
E. Burks RF 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 .313 1 1
P. Plantier LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .231 0 1
D. Palmer 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .235 1 2
H. Villanueva C 5 3 3 1 0 1 0 .308 0 1
L. Johnson CF 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .286 1 3
T. Fernandez SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .154 0 1
Totals 45 14 17 14 2 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Villanueva (1, 2nd Inning off S. Bergman, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Burks (1, 2nd Inning off S. Bergman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Jeter (1, 8th Inning off G. Heredia, 1 on, 0 outs) L. Johnson (1, 5th Inning off G. Heredia, 1 on, 0 outs) E. Burks (1, 4th Inning off S. Bergman, 0 on, 2 outs) W. Clark 2 (2, 2nd Inning off S. Bergman, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off G. Heredia, 0 on, 0 outs) M. McGwire (1, 4th Inning off S. Bergman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jeter 5 , H. Villanueva 4 , P. Plantier , D. Palmer , L. Johnson 6 , E. Burks 8 , W. Clark 8 , T. Fernandez , M. McGwire 4
2-out RBI: E. Burks , W. Clark , M. McGwire
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Plantier , M. McGwire
Hit by Pitch: T. Fernandez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Jeter (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Palmer (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez-Jeter-Clark)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hamilton RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .100 0 0
J. Edmonds CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
M. Ramirez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 2 3
T. Clark 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 1 4
D. Magadan 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
J. Conine LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133 1 3
E. Taubensee C 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .357 1 1
C. Grebeck SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .154 0 2
J. Frye 2B 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 .154 0 2
Totals 33 3 6 3 0 2 6      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Edmonds (4, 4th Inning off F. Wills, 0 on, 1 out) J. Frye (1, 5th Inning off F. Wills, 2 on, 2 outs) E. Taubensee 2 (2, 5th Inning off F. Wills, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Corsi, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edmonds 2 , J. Frye 2 , E. Taubensee 4 , C. Grebeck , D. Magadan
2-out RBI: J. Frye , C. Grebeck
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Clark , C. Grebeck , D. Hamilton
GIDP: J. Conine
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: C. Grebeck (1)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Wills W (1-0) 5.1 3 2 0 0 1 0 71 51 0.00   
J. Corsi SV (1) 3.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 39 26 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Wills 59
Batters Faced: F. Wills 20, J. Corsi 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Wills 10-5, J. Corsi 7-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Wills 71-51, J. Corsi 39-26
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Bergman L (0-1) 3.2 10 8 8 0 3 3 83 54 19.64   
G. Heredia 4.1 6 6 6 2 4 3 80 54 12.46   
D. Veres 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bergman 10
Batters Faced: S. Bergman 22, G. Heredia 21, D. Veres 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bergman 5-3, G. Heredia 6-3, D. Veres 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bergman 83-54, G. Heredia 80-54, D. Veres 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Veres 1-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Veres
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ellis Burks
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 23287
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