Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 8, Toronto 1
When: 7:07 PM ET, Thursday, August 20, 2009
Where: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Greg Gibson, 1B - Ted Barrett, 2B - Tim McClelland, 3B - Andy Fletcher
Attendance: 22817
Where: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Greg Gibson, 1B - Ted Barrett, 2B - Tim McClelland, 3B - Andy Fletcher
Attendance: 22817
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Toronto Blue Jays have a 31-29 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 31-33 record on the road.
- Toronto has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Blue Jays have won 3 of their last 10 games.
- Boston has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Red Sox have won 7 of their last 10 games.
- Jon Lester pitched 8.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.58. Brett Cecil took the loss for Toronto.
- Victor Martinez, J.D. Drew (2) hit homeruns for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Boston | Toronto | |
| Jon Lester | Player | Brett Cecil |
| Win | W/L | Loss |
| 8.0 | IP | 4.1 |
| 5 | Strikeouts | 2 |
| 3 | Hits | 6 |
| 1.12 | ERA | 8.31 |
Hitting
| Boston | Toronto | |
| J.D. Drew | Player | Aaron Hill |
| 4 | Hits | 2 |
| 3 | RBI | 0 |
| 2 | HR | 0 |
| 10 | TB | 3 |
| 1.000 | Avg | .500 |
Team Stats Summary