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Washington Nationals @ Toronto Blue Jays
2023-08-28 · Night game · Rogers Centre · Att: 27940 · 68°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph to RF · 2:51
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Washington Nationals 6–3. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — Joey Meneses singles on a line drive to center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. CJ Abrams scores. Toronto Blue Jays took the lead in the 2nd — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (26) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Kevin Kiermaier scores. George Springer scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (26) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Kevin Kiermaier scores. George Springer scores — worth 19% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| TOR | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Kevin Gausman L: Josiah Gray SV: Jordan Hicks
Umpires — HP: Paul Clemons · 1B: Jeremie Rehak · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: Nic Lentz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CJ Abrams | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lane Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Meneses | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Keibert Ruiz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dominic Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ildemaro Vargas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Alu | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Call | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Drew Millas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Springer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Brandon Belt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Davis Schneider | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daulton Varsho | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Jansen | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ernie Clement | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Kiermaier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josiah Gray | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Robert Garcia | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Andres Machado | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Ferrer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan Weems | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Gausman | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
 Trevor Richards | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Genesis Cabrera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan Hicks | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- CJ Abrams: S8/L8D
- Lane Thomas: SB2
- Lane Thomas: 9/F89S
- Joey Meneses: S8/L8S.2-H
- Keibert Ruiz: K
- Dominic Smith: W.1-2
- Ildemaro Vargas: 43/G34
Bot 1
- George Springer: W
- Brandon Belt: 9/F9L
- Vladimir Guerrero: 9/F9S
- Davis Schneider: SB2
- Davis Schneider: W
- Whit Merrifield: S5/G5.2-3;1-2
- Daulton Varsho: 7/F78D
Top 2
- Jake Alu: 31/G3
- Alex Call: W
- Jacob Young: PO1(13)
- Jacob Young: K
Bot 2
- Danny Jansen: W
- Ernie Clement: K
- Kevin Kiermaier: W.1-2
- George Springer: S8/L78.2-H;1-2
- Brandon Belt: K
- Vladimir Guerrero: D9/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Davis Schneider: S9/L34D.2-H
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F9D
Top 3
- CJ Abrams: S9/L9D+
- Lane Thomas: 4/P4D
- Joey Meneses: SB2
- Joey Meneses: K
- Keibert Ruiz: K
Bot 3
- Daulton Varsho: FLE6
- Daulton Varsho: 13/BG23
- Danny Jansen: HR/F7D
- Ernie Clement: S8/F78S
- Kevin Kiermaier: FC1/G1S.1-2(E1/TH);B-1
- George Springer: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 4
- Dominic Smith: K
- Ildemaro Vargas: S9/L89
- Jake Alu: S7/L7L.1-2
- Alex Call: 7/F78
- Jacob Young: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 4
- Brandon Belt: K
- Vladimir Guerrero: 53/G5
- Davis Schneider: K
Top 5
- CJ Abrams: S7/G6
- Lane Thomas: HP.1-2
- Joey Meneses: SB3;SB2
- Joey Meneses: D9/G3.3-H;2-H
- Keibert Ruiz: K
- Dominic Smith: K
- Ildemaro Vargas: 31/G3
Bot 5
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F9L
- Daulton Varsho: K
- Danny Jansen: W
- Ernie Clement: S6/G4M.1-2
- Kevin Kiermaier: S9/L9D+.2-H;1-3
- George Springer: SB2
- George Springer: 5/L5
Top 6
- Jake Alu: 9/F9L
- Alex Call: 4/P34S
- Jacob Young: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Brandon Belt: S8/L8D+
- Vladimir Guerrero: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Davis Schneider: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Whit Merrifield: 1/L1-
Top 7
- CJ Abrams: 43/G4
- Lane Thomas: 8/L8D
- Joey Meneses: K
Bot 7
- Daulton Varsho: 8/F8XD
- Danny Jansen: 53/G56S
- Ernie Clement: 9/L9L
Top 8
- Keibert Ruiz: 4/P34
- Dominic Smith: 43/G34
- Ildemaro Vargas: 5/P25
Bot 8
- Kevin Kiermaier: 43/G34
- George Springer: W
- Brandon Belt: K
- Vladimir Guerrero: SB2
- Vladimir Guerrero: 63/G6S
Top 9
- Jake Alu: 7/F7S
- Drew Millas: 31/G34
- Jacob Young: W
- CJ Abrams: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
Notes & reviews
- Blue Jays challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld.