Toronto Blue Jays vs Oakland Athletics

MLB

Blue Jays

76-62

6-5

Final/10

Athletics

42-96

Oakland Coliseum

TV: Sportsnet

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R
TOR	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	6
OAK	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	5

Who won: Blue Jays 6-5

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics 6-5 in 10 innings on Monday, September 4, 2023 at Oakland Coliseum. The Blue Jays win the series 2-1. The Blue Jays outscored the Athletics 3-1 in the 5th inning. Cavan Biggio went 2-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Blue Jays. Lawrence Butler went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Athletics.

Recap · Sep 4

Blue Jays score three runs in 10th to hold off A's 6-5

With several star players sidelined, the Toronto Blue Jays are counting on everybody else staying ready to handle any role, any time.

What it means

Season series: TOR wins series 2-1.
Blue Jays 41-32 on the road; Athletics 23-46 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29

Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence

ESPN · Sep 28

Athletics 'not satisfied' with season derailed by injuries

ESPN · Sep 28

Blue Jays' Max Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest in season finale

Recap · Sep 27

Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale

Preview · Sep 27

Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match

Preview · Sep 27

Pena leads Astros against the Athletics after 4-hit game

Recap · Sep 26

Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays

Preview · Sep 26

Athletics host the Houston Astros Saturday

Injuries and inactives

Blue Jays5th in AL East

Anthony Santander RF
Shoulder, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Cody Ponce SP
Knee, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Dylan Cease SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Jameson Taillon SP
Elbow, right
15-Day-IL
Shane Bieber SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL

Athletics4th in AL West

Seth Johnson RP
Knee, Surgery, left
Out
Alika Williams SS
Upper Body, Soreness
Day-To-Day
Brent Rooker DH
Knee, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
J.T. Ginn SP
Elbow, Soreness, right
60-Day-IL
Max Muncy 3B
Knee, Soreness, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Blue Jays5th in AL East

Jose Berrios SP

Probable starter · 11-12, 3.65 ERA, 184 K, 1.19 WHIP

Lineup

1George SpringerRF
2Cavan Biggio2B
3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.DH
4Spencer Horwitz1B
5Whit MerrifieldLF
6Alejandro KirkC
7Daulton VarshoCF
8Ernie ClementSS
9Kevin KiermaierCF

Athletics4th in AL West

Luis Medina SP

Probable starter · 3-10, 5.42 ERA, 106 K, 1.51 WHIP

Lineup

1Tony KempLF
2Zack Gelof2B
3Ryan NodaRF
4Brent RookerDH
5Seth BrownRF
6Jordan Diaz3B
7Shea LangeliersC
8Lawrence ButlerCF
9Nick AllenSS

The series

TOR wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California · Attendance 9,062
Officials: Dan Bellino (Home Plate Umpire), Phil Cuzzi (First Base Umpire), Mark Ripperger (Second Base Umpire), Shane Livensparger (Third Base Umpire)