Toronto Blue Jays at Houston Astros Box Score, August 9, 2020

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Toronto Blue Jays (47-72) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Houston Astros (62-55) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 X 4 7 0

Toronto Blue Jays

Season
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bichette SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .283 17 59
L. Gurriel Jr. LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .271 32 85
V. Guerrero Jr. 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .279 30 75
R. Grichuk CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .241 34 77
R. Tellez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .165 8 25
T. Hernandez RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .241 21 49
C. Biggio 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .242 19 54
T. Shaw 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .188 18 53
D. Jansen C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 4 12
Totals 27 0 3 0 4 11 11      
Doubles: V. Guerrero Jr. (20, 9th Inning off Y. Ramirez, 0 on, 2 outs) D. Jansen (10, 6th Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , L. Gurriel Jr. , D. Jansen 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Guerrero Jr. , R. Tellez
GIDP: V. Guerrero Jr. , B. Bichette
Hit by Pitch: T. Hernandez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Biggio (9)
OF assists: 1 (Hernandez (Brantley at home))

Houston Astros

Season
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tucker RF 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .267 16 60
M. Brantley LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .354 16 61
A. Bregman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .246 21 70
Y. Alvarez 1B 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 .299 29 104
   a-Y. Gurriel 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 15 66
G. Springer CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .276 28 71
J. Altuve 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .297 13 64
A. Toro DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .305 5 21
C. Correa SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .218 10 50
M. Maldonado C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .224 8 21
Totals 31 4 7 4 3 6 16      
a - Y. Gurriel substituted for Y. Alvarez in the 7th

Doubles: Y. Alvarez (25, 3rd Inning off N. Pearson, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Springer (28, 8th Inning off D. Guerra, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Toro , Y. Alvarez 2 , G. Springer 5 , M. Brantley 2 , M. Maldonado
2-out RBI: A. Toro , G. Springer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Correa , J. Altuve
Hit by Pitch: A. Toro
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bregman-Altuve-Alvarez, Bregman-Altuve-Alvarez)

Toronto Blue Jays

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Pearson L (6-6) 5.0 5 3 1 2 4 0 79 48 3.84
J. Miller 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 11 4.34
D. Guerra 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 15 9 3.86
R. Dolis 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3 7.12
Game Score: N. Pearson 51
Batters Faced: N. Pearson 22, J. Miller 7, D. Guerra 4, R. Dolis 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Pearson 3-7, J. Miller 0-5, D. Guerra 0-2, R. Dolis 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Pearson 79-48, J. Miller 17-11, D. Guerra 15-9, R. Dolis 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Miller 1-1 , R. Dolis 1-0
WP: J. Miller
Hit Batsmen: R. Dolis

Houston Astros

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. W (9-6) 8.1 2 0 0 3 9 0 102 63 4.13
Y. Ramirez 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 8 4.97
F. Valdez SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 3.54
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 85
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 28, Y. Ramirez 3, F. Valdez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 10-3, Y. Ramirez 0-0, F. Valdez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 102-63, Y. Ramirez 15-8, F. Valdez 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Valdez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: L. McCullers Jr.

Play By Play

TOP OF THE 1ST - Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Pitching: RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Batting: RHB Bo Bichette 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 5D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST - Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Nate Pearson
Pitching: RHP Nate Pearson
Batting: LHB Kyle Tucker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Michael Brantley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Alex Bregman 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Yordan Alvarez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND - Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Batting: RHB Randal Grichuk 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rowdy Tellez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Teoscar Hernandez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Hit by Pitch
Batting: LHB Cavan Biggio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND - Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Nate Pearson
Batting: RHB George Springer 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jose Altuve 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Abraham Toro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Carlos Correa 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD - Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Batting: LHB Travis Shaw 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Danny Jansen 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Bo Bichette 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD - Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Nate Pearson
Batting: RHB Martin Maldonado 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kyle Tucker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.6 MPH)
Martin Maldonado to second
Batting: LHB Michael Brantley 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Martin Maldonado to third
Kyle Tucker to second
Batting: RHB Alex Bregman 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 76.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Yordan Alvarez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 91.2 MPH)
Martin Maldonado scores
Kyle Tucker scores
Michael Brantley to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw by RF and OUT! 9-4-2
Yordan Alvarez to third
Batting: RHB George Springer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jose Altuve 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 4TH - Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Batting: RHB Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Randal Grichuk 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rowdy Tellez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 81.2 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH - Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Nate Pearson
Batting: SHB Abraham Toro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Carlos Correa 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Martin Maldonado 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 5TH - Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Batting: RHB Teoscar Hernandez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Cavan Biggio 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
Pickoff Throw by Catcher to First - Out!
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Travis Shaw 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH - Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Nate Pearson
Batting: LHB Kyle Tucker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Michael Brantley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MS, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Alex Bregman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 6TH - Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Batting: RHB Danny Jansen 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bo Bichette 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5, EV 77.5 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH - Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Nate Pearson
Batting: LHB Yordan Alvarez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Justin Miller
Batting: RHB George Springer 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jose Altuve 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Yordan Alvarez to second
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Abraham Toro 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Yordan Alvarez to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Carlos Correa 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 7TH - Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Now at 1B: Yuli Gurriel
Batting: RHB Randal Grichuk 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rowdy Tellez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Teoscar Hernandez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH - Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Justin Miller
Batting: RHB Martin Maldonado 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 65.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kyle Tucker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Michael Brantley 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 8TH - Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Batting: LHB Cavan Biggio 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 23, EV 62.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Travis Shaw 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Jansen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.2 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH - Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Justin Miller
Pitching: RHP Deolis Guerra
Batting: RHB Alex Bregman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Yuli Gurriel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Springer 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 89.4 MPH), Distance : 405 ft
Batting: RHB Jose Altuve 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Rafael Dolis
Batting: SHB Abraham Toro 0-0: Hit by Pitch
Jose Altuve to second
Batting: RHB Carlos Correa 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 4
TOP OF THE 9TH - Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
Batting: RHB Bo Bichette 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pitching: RHP Yohan Ramirez
Batting: RHB Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Randal Grichuk 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: LHP Framber Valdez
Batting: LHB Rowdy Tellez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Toronto 0 - Houston 4