We. Freaking. Did it! We pulled back from an 7-0 deficit to overcome the Rays 8-7! I am still speechless, wow!
Anyways discuss away, box scores with scoring plays will be below and updated as we go along!
Scoring Plays:
Bottom of the 3rd:
Rays score (1-0): Kelly Johnson singles (after review) in Sam Fuld with two runners on, Desmond Jennings advances to 2nd on the base hit.
Rays score (5-0): Evan Longoria mashes a grand slam for his 7th homer of the year; Desmond Jennings, Kelly Johnson and Ryan Roberts plate.
Rays score (7-0): Luke Scott swats a two run homer to right field cashing in James Loney from second.
Top of the 4th:
Jays score (trail 7-2): Colby Rasmus hits a two run homer to center field, Lind scores
Jays score (trail 7-3): Melky Cabrera hits an RBI single scoring Kawazaki; Lawrie to 2B
Top of the 6th:
Jays score (trail 7-5): Mark DeRosa belts a two run pinch-hit homer scoring in Izturis
Top of the 8th:
Jays score (trail 7-6): Bautista hits a sac fly with the bases loaded. J.P. Arencibia scores, Brett Lawrie to 3B and Davis stays put at 1B
Top of the 9th:
Jays score (LEAD 8-7!): Arencibia hits a two run homer (Tied in the AL for the lead with 9 homers!) with two outs and two strikes on him scoring pinch runner Bonifacio who was at 3rd!
Other Highlights:
Janssen picks up his 9th save of the year!
Box Scores:
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