MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/26/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2544 - MONDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (75-58) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 6 10 0
Boston Red Sox (68-63) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 5 9 0
Red Sox Lose at Home, 6-5
A 3-RBI performance from Max Muncy, who finished 3rd in the AL in runs with 117 in 2022, helped the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox, 6-5. Toronto pitcher Aaron Ashby got the win. He's now 6-5. Kyle Wright was tagged with the loss. The win elevated the Blue Jays to 75-58.

Toronto used the hitting of Jordan Walker to pick up the win. The designated hitter clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Blue Jays on top, 3-1. For the game, Walker had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

Walker told a Toronto Chronicle reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Carlson RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .270 23 65
G. Lux 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .257 2 22
J. Outman CF 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 .220 20 53
J. Walker DH 4 2 2 2 0 2 4 .273 22 71
M. Muncy 3B 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .215 26 58
   a-J. Triolo 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 0 4
W. Langford LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .240 8 38
K. Hayes SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 12 55
W. Flores 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .327 26 71
M. Amaya C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .276 7 32
Totals 36 6 10 6 2 12 10      
a - J. Triolo substituted for M. Muncy in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. Langford (8, 4th Inning off K. Wright, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Walker (22, 6th Inning off K. Wright, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Muncy 2 (26, 6th Inning off K. Wright, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Herget, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Carlson 2 , J. Outman , J. Walker 5 , M. Muncy 8 , W. Langford 4 , W. Flores , M. Amaya
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Walker
GIDP: D. Carlson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Walker (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Donovan 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .272 7 47
J. Polanco 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .263 12 63
M. Trout CF 3 1 1 2 2 1 2 .247 23 56
N. Jones LF 3 0 0 0 2 3 3 .283 14 64
S. Murphy C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .285 31 92
S. Torkelson 1B 5 2 1 1 0 3 3 .239 34 89
L. Taveras RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .231 11 47
J. Baez SS 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .230 14 50
A. Verdugo DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .263 11 64
Totals 35 5 9 5 5 11 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Polanco 2 (31, 3rd Inning off A. Ashby, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off D. Peterson, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Taveras (32, 4th Inning off A. Ashby, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Verdugo (36, 9th Inning off D. Peterson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Torkelson (34, 8th Inning off D. Peterson, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Trout (23, 9th Inning off D. Peterson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Donovan , J. Polanco 4 , M. Trout 4 , S. Murphy , S. Torkelson 4 , L. Taveras 2 , A. Verdugo 3
2-out RBI: J. Polanco , M. Trout , S. Torkelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Trout , N. Jones , S. Murphy , S. Torkelson , A. Verdugo
Sac Bunt: J. Polanco
Hit by Pitch: S. Murphy
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Polanco (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Polanco-Donovan-Torkelson)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Ashby W (6-5) 5.0 3 1 1 4 6 0 93 4.39   
B. Burke H (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 4.86   
N. Anderson H (10) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 4.84   
D. Peterson 1.2 4 4 4 0 2 2 29 5.26   
B. Bowden SV (1) 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Ashby 59
Batters Faced: A. Ashby 23, B. Burke 3, N. Anderson 4, D. Peterson 9, B. Bowden 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ashby 5-4, B. Burke 0-1, N. Anderson 1-2, D. Peterson 2-1, B. Bowden 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Ashby 93-50, B. Burke 15-12, N. Anderson 15-11, D. Peterson 29-20, B. Bowden 11-6
Hit Batsmen: A. Ashby
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Wright L (12-11) 5.1 6 4 4 2 9 3 97 5.08   
J. Herget 2.0 3 2 2 0 3 1 36 4.12   
J. France 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wright 47
Batters Faced: K. Wright 24, J. Herget 9, J. France 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wright 3-4, J. Herget 3-0, J. France 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wright 97-63, J. Herget 36-21, J. France 17-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Max Muncy
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 37348
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