MLB PRO
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/08/2023
 
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1923 - SATURDAY, JULY 8TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (53-36) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 0
Detroit Tigers (45-43) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0
Blue Jays Beat Detroit, 3-2
Toronto rode a fine outing from starter Michael Wacha to victory over the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. The final score was 3-2. Wacha went 7.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 3, and struck out 3. His record improves to 7-6. With the win, Toronto pushed its record to 53-36.

Toronto relied on the bat of Brandon Brownell to get the win. The shortstop ripped a 2-run triple in the top of the eighth inning to put the Blue Jays ahead, 3-1. For the game, Brownell had 1 double and 1 triple in 3 at-bats.

Wacha called the triumph "a good team win."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORES DETROIT BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Brownell SS 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .285 11 46
B. Pardo DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .263 9 47
J. Wilcox LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 13 47
G. Stanton RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .240 15 44
L. Hartgraves 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .211 3 16
   a-J. Hidalgo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 10 26
   c-A. Douglas 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .117 1 3
M. Franco 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208 7 25
C. Cutler C 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .239 6 24
C. Seise 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .248 8 23
R. Nash CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .241 2 14
   b-B. Buxton CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 3 10
Totals 30 3 6 3 4 8 13      
a - J. Hidalgo pinch hit for L. Hartgraves in the 9th
b - B. Buxton substituted for R. Nash in the 9th
c - A. Douglas substituted for J. Hidalgo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Brownell (23, 6th Inning off K. Cody, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Brownell (5, 8th Inning off J. Doxakis, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Cutler (6, 3rd Inning off K. Cody, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Brownell 5 , L. Hartgraves , C. Cutler 4 , C. Seise , R. Nash
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Stanton 2 , R. Nash
GIDP: M. Franco
Hit by Pitch: C. Cutler
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Brownell (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Brownell-Seise-Douglas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Bradfield CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 .218 1 15
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 12 51
J. Venables DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259 12 44
J. Sherburne RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .278 14 40
   a-X. Noonan PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 14 47
   b-R. Rosa RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 3 14
L. Edgar LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .264 2 25
D. Swanson 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .213 2 11
J. India 2B 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .212 2 8
T. Metzger C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .276 3 10
R. Luna SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .257 5 31
Totals 32 2 7 1 3 5 16      
a - X. Noonan pinch hit for J. Sherburne in the 8th
b - R. Rosa substituted for X. Noonan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Bradfield (11, 1st Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. India (4, 4th Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Bradfield 3 , X. Noonan , L. Edgar , D. Swanson , J. India 3
2-out RBI: L. Edgar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Bradfield , D. Swanson , T. Metzger , R. Luna
GIDP: R. Luna
Sac Bunt: J. India
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Luna-India-Swanson, Edgar-Metzger)
OF assists: 1 (Edgar(Brownell at home))
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORES DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Wacha W (7-6) 7.1 4 2 2 3 3 0 94 60 3.73
V. Pestano SV (2) 1.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 24 17 2.73
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wacha 62
Batters Faced: M. Wacha 29, V. Pestano 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wacha 8-11, V. Pestano 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wacha 94-60, V. Pestano 24-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Pestano 1-1
WP: M. Wacha
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Cody 5.0 3 1 1 3 4 1 83 46 2.75
J. Doxakis L (2-4) 2.2 3 2 2 1 2 0 34 21 3.14
R. Mason 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 12 2.25
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Cody 58
Batters Faced: K. Cody 19, J. Doxakis 11, R. Mason 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Cody 6-3, J. Doxakis 2-3, R. Mason 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Cody 83-46, J. Doxakis 34-21, R. Mason 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Doxakis 1-0 , R. Mason 1-0
WP: K. Cody
Hit Batsmen: R. Mason
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Michael Wacha
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 40902
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