MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
09/20/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2874 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (87-67) 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 7 11 1
Tampa Bay Rays (48-106) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Blue Jays Deal Rays 7-1 Loss
The Toronto Blue Jays downed the Tampa Bay Rays, 7-1, at Tropicana Field. The Blue Jays were led by Wilmer Flores. Flores went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Aaron Ashby, the winner, goes to 8-6. He allowed 1 run on 4 hits, with 1 walk and 4 strikeouts over 5 innings. Tampa Bay, at 48-106, has lost 10 straight.

Early in the game, Flores had a 2-run home run for Toronto. It was his 29th home run of the season and put the Blue Jays on top, 2-0.

"Losing makes me cranky," said Tampa Bay manager Mark S. "And right now there's a big black storm cloud above my head."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Carlson CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .257 26 73
W. Langford LF 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .251 11 46
W. Flores 3B 5 2 3 2 0 1 3 .331 29 81
W. Contreras DH 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .251 23 77
B. Harper 1B 4 1 1 3 1 2 1 .268 30 90
J. Walker RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .276 27 89
M. Amaya C 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 .281 8 34
X. Edwards 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .280 0 26
K. Hayes SS 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .250 13 60
Totals 37 7 11 7 6 9 18      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Langford (34, 1st Inning off C. Sanchez, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Contreras (31, 7th Inning off M. Festa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Flores (29, 1st Inning off C. Sanchez, 1 on, 1 out) , W. Langford (11, 5th Inning off C. Sanchez, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Harper (30, 5th Inning off C. Sanchez, 2 on, 2 outs) , K. Hayes (13, 8th Inning off A. Nardi, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Langford 6 , W. Flores 6 , W. Contreras 2 , B. Harper 4 , M. Amaya 2 , K. Hayes 5
2-out RBI: W. Langford , B. Harper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Carlson , W. Flores
GIDP: X. Edwards
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: X. Edwards (14)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Flores (4)
Double Plays: 3 (Edwards-Hayes-Harper, Edwards-Hayes-Harper, Hayes-Edwards-Harper)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rendon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .253 10 40
J. Mcneil LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 5 29
T. Mancini RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .239 19 63
M. Haniger CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .221 14 57
A. Toro 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .207 16 54
C. Arroyo SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .289 12 47
   a-J. Bauers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .260 18 57
R. Marchan C 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .231 1 36
C. Mitchell DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .209 8 42
A. Barnes 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .184 2 17
Totals 31 1 7 1 1 5 14      
a - J. Bauers pinch hit for C. Arroyo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Mcneil (21, 1st Inning off A. Ashby, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Mancini (26, 6th Inning off P. Strzelecki, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Toro (2, 5th Inning off A. Ashby, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Mcneil 2 , T. Mancini 3 , M. Haniger , A. Toro 3 , C. Mitchell , A. Barnes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rendon , M. Haniger , A. Toro , J. Bauers
GIDP: A. Rendon 2 , A. Toro
Sac Fly: R. Marchan
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rendon-Marchan-Toro)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Ashby W (8-6) 5.0 4 1 1 1 4 0 85 4.26   
P. Strzelecki 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.62   
B. Burke 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.35   
N. Anderson 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Ashby 58
Batters Faced: A. Ashby 19, P. Strzelecki 5, B. Burke 5, N. Anderson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ashby 4-6, P. Strzelecki 2-1, B. Burke 2-2, N. Anderson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Ashby 85-48, P. Strzelecki 18-13, B. Burke 11-9, N. Anderson 5-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sanchez L (4-18) 4.2 6 6 6 3 7 3 85 6.15   
T. Myers 1.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 26 4.66   
M. Festa 0.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 18 3.47   
A. Nardi 2.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 30 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sanchez 32
Batters Faced: C. Sanchez 23, T. Myers 7, M. Festa 4, A. Nardi 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sanchez 5-2, T. Myers 2-1, M. Festa 0-0, A. Nardi 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sanchez 85-54, T. Myers 26-12, M. Festa 18-8, A. Nardi 30-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Nardi 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wilmer Flores
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 6:50 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 25792
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