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Boston Red Sox @ Toronto Blue Jays
2020-08-26 · Night game · Sahlen Field · 72°F, overcast · Wind 9 mph to RF · 2:58
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Boston Red Sox 9–1. Toronto Blue Jays opened the scoring in the 1st — Randal Grichuk homers (8) on a line drive to left center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Alex Verdugo grounds into a double play, second baseman Cavan Biggio to shortstop Santiago Espinal to first baseman Rowdy Tellez. Jackie Bradley Jr. to 3rd. Michael Chavis out at 2nd. Alex Verdugo out at 1st — worth 12% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| TOR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Shun Yamaguchi L: Colten Brewer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ben May · 1B: Charlie Ramos · 2B: Andy Fletcher · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Verdugo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Devers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 J. D. Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mitch Moreland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Christian Vazquez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Pillar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Bradley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Chavis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavan Biggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Randal Grichuk | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Shaw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Teoscar Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Rowdy Tellez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Lourdes Gurriel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reese McGuire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Santiago Espinal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colten Brewer | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 Ryan Weber | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Austin Brice | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Osich | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julian Merryweather | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Shun Yamaguchi | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Rafael Dolis | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Anthony Bass | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Reid-Foley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Verdugo: K
- Rafael Devers: K
- J. D. Martinez: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Cavan Biggio: 3/G3
- Randal Grichuk: HR/L78XD
- Travis Shaw: K
- Teoscar Hernandez: S8/L78
- Vladimir Guerrero: K
Top 2
- Xander Bogaerts: 9/F9D
- Mitch Moreland: K
- Christian Vazquez: D7/L7L+
- Kevin Pillar: 43/G4S
Bot 2
- Rowdy Tellez: HR/L89XD
- Lourdes Gurriel: W
- Reese McGuire: SB2
- Reese McGuire: 63/G6MS
- Santiago Espinal: 8/L8XD+.2-3
- Cavan Biggio: K
Top 3
- Jackie Bradley: S14/G1
- Michael Chavis: W.1-2
- Alex Verdugo: 46(1)3/GDP/G34.2-3
- Rafael Devers: 63/G4D+
Bot 3
- Randal Grichuk: K
- Travis Shaw: 63/G6
- Teoscar Hernandez: 43/G4D+
Top 4
- J. D. Martinez: 8/L89D
- Xander Bogaerts: 9/F9LD
- Mitch Moreland: HR/F7LD
- Christian Vazquez: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Vladimir Guerrero: D7/G5+
- Rowdy Tellez: HR/F9D.2-H
- Lourdes Gurriel: 53/G56
- Reese McGuire: 43/G4S
- Santiago Espinal: W
- Cavan Biggio: 63/G4
Top 5
- Kevin Pillar: 43/G4
- Jackie Bradley: 53/G4MD
- Michael Chavis: K
Bot 5
- Randal Grichuk: 9/F9L
- Travis Shaw: 5/L56D
- Teoscar Hernandez: K
Top 6
- Alex Verdugo: 3/G3+
- Rafael Devers: 8/F78D
- J. D. Martinez: W
- Xander Bogaerts: K
Bot 6
- Vladimir Guerrero: 63/G56D
- Rowdy Tellez: 31/G3+
- Lourdes Gurriel: W
- Reese McGuire: 13/G6MS
Top 7
- Mitch Moreland: K
- Christian Vazquez: W
- Kevin Pillar: 9/F9D
- Jackie Bradley: 56(1)/FO/G4S.B-1
Bot 7
- Santiago Espinal: S8/G6M
- Cavan Biggio: S9/G3.1-3
- Randal Grichuk: S9/L34D+.3-H;1-2
- Travis Shaw: 8/L8XD
- Teoscar Hernandez: WP.2-3;1-2
- Teoscar Hernandez: W
- Vladimir Guerrero: D7/G5+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Rowdy Tellez: S9/L9LS.2-H
- Lourdes Gurriel: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 8
- Michael Chavis: 53/G56
- Alex Verdugo: 43/G34
- Rafael Devers: K
Bot 8
- Reese McGuire: 6/P6D
- Santiago Espinal: S8/L4MD
- Cavan Biggio: K
- Randal Grichuk: 6/P78S
Top 9
- J. D. Martinez: 43/G8S+
- Xander Bogaerts: 43/G4MD+
- Mitch Moreland: 2/P5SF/FL