Toronto Blue Jays 8, Houston Astros 4
Regular Season Game 33
Played on Saturday, May 8, 2021 (N) at Minute Maid Park
TOR A 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 8 5 0 HOU A 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 - 4 9 1
Toronto Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Semien 2b 4 2 1 3 1 2 3 1 Bichette ss 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 Guerrero 1b 3 1 0 0 1 0 9 0 Hernandez rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Grichuk cf 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 Biggio 3b 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 5 Gurriel lf 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 Tellez dh 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Espinal ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jansen c 4 1 1 1 0 1 7 0 Matz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Chatwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Romano p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bergen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 8 5 8 5 10 27 10 BATTING - 2B: Grichuk (6,off Javier). HR: Biggio (3,2nd inning off Javier 1 on 1 out); Jansen (3,3rd inning off Javier 0 on 0 out); Semien (8,9th inning off Smith 2 on 2 out). Team LOB: 3.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Altuve 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 Diaz lf 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 Bregman 3b 4 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 Alvarez dh 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 Gurriel 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 9 0 Correa ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Tucker rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Straw cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Maldonado c 4 0 1 0 0 1 11 0 Javier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scrubb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Abreu p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Raley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 4 9 4 0 7 27 8 FIELDING - E: Gurriel (5). BATTING - 2B: Bregman 2 (5,off Matz,off Romano); Gurriel (10,off Matz). HR: Alvarez (6,4th inning off Matz 1 on 0 out). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Toronto Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Matz W(5-2) 5 8 3 3 0 4 1 23 Chatwood 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 Romano 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 4 Bergen 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 9 4 4 0 7 1 36
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Javier L(3-1) 5.1 4 5 5 4 8 2 24 Scrubb 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Abreu 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Raley 0.1 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 Smith 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 3 Totals 9 5 8 5* 5 10 3 38 * - Team earned runs does not equal the composite totals for all pitchers due to instances in which provisions of Section 10.16 (i) of the Scoring rules (where runs may be earned for a reliever but not for the team) were applied. Inherited Runners - Scored: Scrubb 1-0; Smith 2-2. . Umpires: HP - Jose Navas, 1B - Jeremie Rehak, 2B - Dan Iassogna, 3B - Andy Fletcher Official Scorer: Rick Blount Time of Game: 3:09 Attendance: 25794 Starting Lineups: Toronto Blue Jays Houston Astros 1. Semien 2b Altuve 2b 2. Bichette ss Diaz lf 3. Guerrero 1b Bregman 3b 4. Hernandez rf Alvarez dh 5. Grichuk cf Gurriel 1b 6. Biggio 3b Correa ss 7. Gurriel lf Tucker rf 8. Tellez dh Straw cf 9. Jansen c Maldonado c Matz p Javier p BLUE JAYS 1ST: Semien struck out; Bichette was called out on strikes; Guerrero lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Altuve struck out; Diaz grounded out (third to first); Bregman was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Astros 0. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Hernandez flied to left; Grichuk walked; Biggio homered [Grichuk scored]; Gurriel struck out; Tellez was called out on strikes; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Alvarez struck out; Gurriel lined to left; Correa lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 2, Astros 0. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Jansen homered; Semien walked; Bichette struck out; Guerrero walked [Semien to second]; Hernandez popped to catcher in foul territory; Grichuk doubled to center [Semien scored, Guerrero scored]; Biggio grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Tucker grounded out (third to first); Straw flied to right in foul territory; Maldonado singled to right; Altuve singled to left [Maldonado to second]; Diaz lined to pitcher; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 0. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Gurriel struck out; Tellez singled to right; Jansen flied to left; Semien was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Bregman doubled to left; Alvarez homered [Bregman scored]; Gurriel doubled to left; Correa grounded out (first unassisted); Tucker flied to left; Straw grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 2. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Bichette struck out; Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to first); Hernandez flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 2. ASTROS 5TH: Maldonado struck out; Altuve singled to left; Diaz forced Altuve (third to second) [Diaz to first]; Bregman singled to right [Diaz to second]; Alvarez singled to center [Diaz scored, Bregman to second]; Gurriel forced Alvarez (third to second) [Gurriel to first]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 3. BLUE JAYS 6TH: Grichuk grounded out (second to first); Biggio walked; SCRUBB REPLACED JAVIER (PITCHING); Gurriel popped to first in foul territory; Tellez lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 3. ASTROS 6TH: CHATWOOD REPLACED MATZ (PITCHING); Correa popped to second; Tucker grounded out (pitcher to first); Straw was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 3. BLUE JAYS 7TH: Jansen popped to third in foul territory; Semien flied to center; Bichette grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: Maldonado flied to left; Altuve grounded out (shortstop to first); Diaz grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 3. BLUE JAYS 8TH: ABREU REPLACED SCRUBB (PITCHING); Guerrero grounded out (first unassisted); Hernandez struck out; Grichuk grounded out (second to first); Astros challenged call that Grichuk was out at 1st; call upheld - ground out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 3. ASTROS 8TH: ROMANO REPLACED CHATWOOD (PITCHING); Bregman doubled to left; Alvarez grounded out (second to first) [Bregman to third]; Gurriel grounded out (shortstop to first) [Bregman scored]; Correa struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Astros 4. BLUE JAYS 9TH: RALEY REPLACED ABREU (PITCHING); Biggio walked; Gurriel reached on an error by Gurriel (assist by Bregman) [Biggio to third, Gurriel to first]; ESPINAL BATTED FOR TELLEZ; Espinal grounded out (pitcher to first) [Gurriel to second]; SMITH REPLACED RALEY (PITCHING); Jansen struck out; Semien homered (unearned, but earned for the pitcher) [Biggio scored (unearned), Gurriel scored (unearned)]; Bichette grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 8, Astros 4. ASTROS 9TH: ESPINAL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); BERGEN REPLACED ROMANO (PITCHING); Tucker struck out; Straw lined to center; Maldonado flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 8, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Blue Jays 8 5 0 3 Astros 4 9 1 5
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