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Toronto Blue Jays @ Texas Rangers
2023-06-18 · Day game · Globe Life Field in Arlington · Att: 38515 · 74°F, dome · 3:08
Texas Rangers defeated Toronto Blue Jays 11–7. Toronto Blue Jays opened the scoring in the 1st — Daulton Varsho out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Leody Taveras. George Springer scores. Texas Rangers took the lead in the 5th — Leody Taveras singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. Mitch Garver scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Whit Merrifield singles on a line drive to right fielder Adolis Garcia. Santiago Espinal scores. Spencer Horwitz scores. George Springer to 3rd — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
W: John King L: Nate Pearson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nic Lentz · 1B: Charlie Ramos · 2B: Jeremie Rehak · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Springer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bo Bichette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Daulton Varsho | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Alejandro Kirk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Santiago Espinal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spencer Horwitz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Kevin Kiermaier | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Jansen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Semien | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Seager | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Nathaniel Lowe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adolis Garcia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Josh Jung | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonah Heim | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Mitch Garver | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ezequiel Duran | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leody Taveras | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Huff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Bassitt | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Nate Pearson | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Mayza | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yimi Garcia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Cimber | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch White | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Gray | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| John King | 3.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Grant Anderson | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Leclerc | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Springer: S7/L7+
- Whit Merrifield: 9/L9D
- Bo Bichette: W.1-2
- Vladimir Guerrero: W.2-3;1-2
- Daulton Varsho: 8/SF/F8XD.3-H
- Alejandro Kirk: POCS2(23)
Bot 1
- Marcus Semien: 53/G5
- Corey Seager: D8/L78XD+
- Nathaniel Lowe: 9/L89XD
- Adolis Garcia: 63/G6
Top 2
- Alejandro Kirk: HP
- Santiago Espinal: 54(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Spencer Horwitz: S9/G34.1-2
- Kevin Kiermaier: K
- George Springer: W.2-3;1-2
- Whit Merrifield: S9/L89.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bo Bichette: D9/L89XD+.3-H;1-H
- Vladimir Guerrero: K
Bot 2
- Josh Jung: 63/G56S
- Jonah Heim: W
- Mitch Garver: K
- Ezequiel Duran: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Leody Taveras: 53/G6S-
Top 3
- Daulton Varsho: S8/L78
- Danny Jansen: S7/G56.1-2
- Santiago Espinal: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
- Spencer Horwitz: 31/G34S-.3-H;1-2
- Kevin Kiermaier: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Marcus Semien: 8/F8D
- Corey Seager: K
- Nathaniel Lowe: E3/TH/G3.B-1
- Adolis Garcia: W.1-2
- Josh Jung: S8/G4M.2-H(UR);1-H(E8/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Jonah Heim: 4/P4D
Top 4
- George Springer: 13/G34S
- Whit Merrifield: W
- Bo Bichette: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 4
- Mitch Garver: 43/G4M
- Ezequiel Duran: S8/L8S
- Leody Taveras: S8/G4M.1-3
- Marcus Semien: 9/F89S
- Corey Seager: D9/L89XD+.3-H;1-H
- Nathaniel Lowe: W
- Adolis Garcia: S7/G6.2-H;1-2
- Josh Jung: 9/L89D
Top 5
- Vladimir Guerrero: 8/F8XD
- Daulton Varsho: K
- Danny Jansen: 13/G2-
Bot 5
- Jonah Heim: HR/F9D
- Mitch Garver: W
- Ezequiel Duran: S3/F3D.1-2
- Leody Taveras: S8/G4.2-H;1-3
- Marcus Semien: 8/SF/F8D.3-H
- Corey Seager: S9/G34.1-3
- Nathaniel Lowe: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 6
- Santiago Espinal: K
- Spencer Horwitz: W
- Kevin Kiermaier: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
- George Springer: SB2
- George Springer: S64/G6.2-H
- Whit Merrifield: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Adolis Garcia: K
- Josh Jung: 63/G6
- Jonah Heim: K
Top 7
- Bo Bichette: 13/G13
- Vladimir Guerrero: 13/G2
- Daulton Varsho: K
Bot 7
- Sam Huff: 63/G6D
- Ezequiel Duran: S9/G3
- Leody Taveras: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Marcus Semien: D7/L78D+
- Corey Seager: S9/L9D+.2-H
- Nathaniel Lowe: 9/F9LD
- Adolis Garcia: W.1-2
- Josh Jung: 7/F78
Top 8
- Danny Jansen: K
- Santiago Espinal: S4/G4M
- Spencer Horwitz: W.1-2
- Kevin Kiermaier: 9/L9
- George Springer: 4/P34S
Bot 8
- Jonah Heim: K
- Sam Huff: W
- Ezequiel Duran: K
- Leody Taveras: 3/G3
Top 9
- Whit Merrifield: 8/L8D+
- Bo Bichette: 63/G6M
- Vladimir Guerrero: S9/G34
- Daulton Varsho: DI.1-2
- Daulton Varsho: K
Notes & reviews
- Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk left the game due to an injured hand.