Sunday, September 4th, 2016 12:10PM CST
Toronto defeated Tampa Bay 5-3 on Sunday, September 4, 2016, preventing a three-game sweep. Russell Martin hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, providing the winning margin after a poor start from 17-game winner J.A. Happ.
Date: Sunday, September 4th, 2016
Time: 12:10PM CST
Stadium: Tropicana Field
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 13,884
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TB |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOR |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |

Doubles: Longoria (35, Happ)
Runs Batted In: Longoria (85), Duffy (7), Dickerson (54)
2-out Runs Batted In: Dickerson
Sacrifice Flies: Duffy
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Miller 0-1, Dickerson 1-1, Kiermaier 0-1, Wilson 0-1, Souza Jr. 0-1, Longoria 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Kiermaier 1; Wilson 1; Souza Jr. 1

Pitcher Notes: Jepsen pitched to 3 batters in the 8th
Wild Pitches: Archer; Farquhar
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Archer 12-24; Boxberger 2-6; Jepsen 0-3; Farquhar 3-4; Garton 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Archer 21-15-12-14; Boxberger 3-2-6-3; Jepsen 3-0-1-2; Farquhar 2-7-1-2; Garton 2-1-3-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Archer 4-5; Boxberger 1-1; Jepsen 0-0; Farquhar 0-1; Garton 2-0
Game Scores: C Archer 63

Assists: Souza Jr. (Navarro at 2nd base)

Doubles: Encarnación (31, Archer)
Home Runs: Martin (17, 8th inning off Jepsen 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Navarro (34), Travis 2 (44), Martin 2 (64)
2-out Runs Batted In: Navarro
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-8 (Navarro 1-1, Martin 1-1, Bautista 0-2, Encarnación 0-2, Travis 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bautista 2; Encarnación 4

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Happ 11-16; Barnes 5-8; Feldman 1-3; Benoit 3-4; Grilli 3-3; Osuna 2-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Happ 8-10-20-12; Barnes 5-3-6-6; Feldman 2-2-4-2; Benoit 2-5-6-1; Grilli 1-4-3-1; Osuna 3-3-5-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Happ 1-5; Barnes 2-4; Feldman 2-0; Benoit 0-0; Grilli 1-0; Osuna 0-1
Game Scores: J Happ 34

Stolen Bases: Pompey (1, 2nd base off Jepsen/Wilson)
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