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RHP Taubenheim makes debut for Blue Jays
Jun 23, 2007 - 1:35 PM Colorado (38-35) at Toronto (35-37) 1:07 pm EDTTORONTO (Ticker) -- Ty Taubenheim hopes for a more calm outing when the Toronto Blue Jays meet the Colorado Rockies on Saturday.
In Friday's series opener, John McDonald drove in the game-tying runs and rookie Curtis Thigpen scored the game-winning run on catcher Chris Iannetta's costly throwing error in the bottom of the 10th inning as the Blue Jays rallied for a 9-8 triumph.
"I thought I had (Thigpen) at third," Iannetta said. "As soon as I released it I just threw it high. I just made a bad throw."
Taubenheim (NR) went 1-5 in seven starts last season with a 4.89 ERA. He was recalled from Class AAA Syracuse to take the slot vacated by starter A.J. Burnett, who is on the 15-day disabled list with shoulder pain.
The 24-year-old Taubenheim posted a 3-5 record in 11 outings with Syracuse.
Colorado will counter with Aaron Cook (4-4, 4.65 ERA), who goes for his first win in five starts. The righthander was tagged for six runs and 10 hits in six innings of a 7-4 setback to Tampa Bay last Sunday.
Cook lasted 5 1/3 frames, surrendering two runs and seven hits in his lone career outing against Toronto.
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FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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COLORADO 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 7 1
TORONTO 3 0 3 0 0 2 1 2 x 11 17 1 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: COL - AARON COOK, JORGE JULIO (6TH), TOM MARTIN (6TH), MANNY CORPAS
(7TH) AND YORVIT TORREALBA, CHRIS IANNETTA (4TH)
TOR - TY TAUBENHEIM, BRIAN WOLFE (6TH), SCOTT D
Jun 23 4:17 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY GREGG ZAUN SCORED AARON HILL.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, 1 LEFT ON, 3 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 6
TORONTO 11 END BOTTOM, 8TH
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 4:03 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY ADAM LIND SCORED TROY GLAUS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A LIND ON FIRST, A HILL ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 6
TORONTO 10 BOTTOM, 8TH
DUE UP FOR TORONTO: G ZAUN (.232, 0-FOR-0, 2 BB)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 4:01 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
BUNT SINGLE BY JOHN MCDONALD SCORED AARON HILL.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J MCDONALD ON FIRST, G ZAUN ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 6
TORONTO 9 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR TORONTO: V WELLS (.245, 0-FOR-4, RBI)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 3:52 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY MATT STAIRS SCORED JOHN MCDONALD.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M STAIRS ON FIRST, A RIOS ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 6
TORONTO 8 BOTTOM, 6TH
DUE UP FOR TORONTO: T GLAUS (.293, 1-FOR-2, BB)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 3:16 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND OUT BY VERNON WELLS SCORED GREGG ZAUN.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J MCDONALD ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 6
TORONTO 7 BOTTOM, 6TH
DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A RIOS (.292, 1-FOR-3)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 3:16 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
ERROR BY MATT STAIRS ALLOWED BRAD HAWPE AND TROY TULOWITZKI
TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 6
TORONTO 6 TOP, 6TH
DUE UP FOR COLORADO: W TAVERAS (.319, 1-FOR-2, BB)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 2:57 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND OUT BY JEFF BAKER SCORED GARRETT ATKINS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T TULOWITZKI ON SECOND, B HAWPE ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 4
TORONTO 6 TOP, 6TH
DUE UP FOR COLORADO: C IANNETTA (.206, 1 HR, 12 RBI)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 2:55 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY ADAM LIND SCORED TROY GLAUS.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, A LIND ON FIRST, A HILL ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 3
TORONTO 6 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR TORONTO: J PHILLIPS (.219, 0-FOR-1)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 2:10 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY FRANK THOMAS SCORED ALEX RIOS AND MATT STAIRS.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, F THOMAS ON FIRST, T GLAUS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 3
TORONTO 5 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A HILL (.271, 0-FOR-1)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 2:06 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY BRAD HAWPE SCORED KAZ MATSUI. .
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, 1 LEFT ON, 3 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 3
TORONTO 3 END TOP, 3RD
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 1:55 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY GARRETT ATKINS SCORED WILLY TAVERAS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T HELTON ON FIRST, K MATSUI ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 2
TORONTO 3 TOP, 3RD
DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B HAWPE (.293, 0-FOR-1)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 1:53 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY TROY TULOWITZKI (6) TO CENTER WITH 2 OUT
IN THE 2ND OFF TY TAUBENHEIM.
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 1, TORONTO 3
DUE UP FOR COLORADO: J BAKER (.247, 2 HR, 6 RBI)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 1:28 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY FRANK THOMAS (11) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT IN
THE 1ST OFF AARON COOK SCORED TROY GLAUS.
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 0, TORONTO 3
DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A HILL (.272, 9 HR, 43 RBI)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 1:22 PM - ML
AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY MATT STAIRS (11) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT IN THE
1ST OFF AARON COOK.
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 0, TORONTO 1
DUE UP FOR TORONTO: T GLAUS (.291, 11 HR, 35 RBI)
Rockies vs. Blue JaysJun 23 1:17 PM
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