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Toronto Blue Jays @ Boston Red Sox
2020-08-08 · Night game · Fenway Park · 75°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph R to L · 3:18
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Boston Red Sox 2–1. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 2nd — Christian Vazquez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Randal Grichuk. Xander Bogaerts scores. Mitch Moreland to 2nd. Toronto Blue Jays took the lead in the 8th — Rowdy Tellez grounds out, second baseman Jose Peraza to first baseman Mitch Moreland. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. scores. Randal Grichuk to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Bo Bichette doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. Randal Grichuk scores. Danny Jansen to 3rd — worth 20% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Anthony Kay L: Marcus Walden SV: Anthony Bass
Umpires — HP: Paul Nauert · 1B: Ryan Additon · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: Carlos Torres · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavan Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bo Bichette | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Travis Shaw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Teoscar Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lourdes Gurriel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randal Grichuk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowdy Tellez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Jansen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Verdugo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Devers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 J. D. Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mitch Moreland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Christian Vazquez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Bradley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Peraza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Pillar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chase Anderson | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Wilmer Font | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Anthony Kay | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Jordan Romano | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Anthony Bass | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Godley | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Josh Osich | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phillips Valdez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Heath Hembree | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Ryan Brasier | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marcus Walden | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Springs | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cavan Biggio: 63/G4
- Bo Bichette: S8/G6M
- Travis Shaw: K
- Teoscar Hernandez: SB2
- Teoscar Hernandez: K
Bot 1
- Alex Verdugo: K
- Rafael Devers: 43/G34D
- J. D. Martinez: 8/F89
Top 2
- Lourdes Gurriel: 7/F78XD
- Vladimir Guerrero: 7/L78
- Randal Grichuk: 43/G6M
Bot 2
- Xander Bogaerts: W
- Mitch Moreland: W.1-2
- Christian Vazquez: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Andrew Benintendi: 46(1)3/GDP/G4D+.2-3
- Jackie Bradley: 7/F7
Top 3
- Rowdy Tellez: W
- Danny Jansen: K
- Cavan Biggio: POCS2(136)
- Cavan Biggio: W
- Bo Bichette: WP.1-2
- Bo Bichette: 9/L9D
Bot 3
- Jose Peraza: 53/G5
- Alex Verdugo: 53/G56
- Rafael Devers: 7/F78S
Top 4
- Travis Shaw: 31/G3D
- Teoscar Hernandez: 9/F9
- Lourdes Gurriel: S8/F78
- Vladimir Guerrero: S8/G4.1-2
- Randal Grichuk: 3/P3D
Bot 4
- J. D. Martinez: W
- Xander Bogaerts: S57/G5+.1-2
- Mitch Moreland: 9/F89D
- Christian Vazquez: K
- Kevin Pillar: 13/G1S-
Top 5
- Rowdy Tellez: K
- Danny Jansen: E6/G6D.B-1
- Cavan Biggio: 3/L3/DP.1X1(3)
Bot 5
- Jackie Bradley: 7/F78S
- Jose Peraza: K
- Alex Verdugo: S3/G34S
- Rafael Devers: K
Top 6
- Bo Bichette: W
- Travis Shaw: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Teoscar Hernandez: S9/L89+.1-2
- Lourdes Gurriel: 7/F78
- Vladimir Guerrero: S9/G34+.2XH(92);1-2
Bot 6
- J. D. Martinez: E6/TH/G6M.B-1
- Xander Bogaerts: 54(1)/FO/G56D.B-1
- Mitch Moreland: S8/L8D+.1-3
- Christian Vazquez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4MD
Top 7
- Randal Grichuk: S5/G25
- Rowdy Tellez: 9/F9LD
- Danny Jansen: W.1-2
- Cavan Biggio: 8/F89XD.2-3
- Bo Bichette: D8/L8XD+.3-H;1-3
- Travis Shaw: W
- Teoscar Hernandez: K
Bot 7
- Kevin Pillar: K
- Jackie Bradley: E4/G4.B-2
- Jose Peraza: 4/P3D
- Alex Verdugo: 4/L34D+
Top 8
- Lourdes Gurriel: W
- Vladimir Guerrero: 8/F8
- Randal Grichuk: S9/L9L.1-3
- Rowdy Tellez: 43/G4.3-H;1-2
- Danny Jansen: 53/G56D
Bot 8
- Rafael Devers: K
- J. D. Martinez: 53/G5S
- Xander Bogaerts: W
- Mitch Moreland: SB2
- Mitch Moreland: K
Top 9
- Cavan Biggio: K
- Bo Bichette: K
- Travis Shaw: S9/G34+
- Teoscar Hernandez: 8/F8S
Bot 9
- Christian Vazquez: K.BX1(23)
- Kevin Pillar: 9/L89XD+
- Jackie Bradley: 7/F7L
Notes & reviews
- Mound Visit.
- Mound Visit.
- Red Sox challenged call that Verdugo was out at 1st; call overturned - single
- On-field Delay.
- Blue Jays challenged call Bogaerts was safe at 1st; call upheld - force out, not double play
- Mound Visit.
- Mound Visit.
- Mound Visit.