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TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
08/09/2023
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TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2302 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (69-47) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 9 0
Cleveland Guardians (51-64) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 0
Blue Jays Edge Past Guardians, 4-3
The Cleveland Guardians got a superb performance from pitcher Júlio Rosado, but the Toronto Blue Jays still won the game, 4-3. Rosado threw 6.0 innings of 4-hit ball. The winner was Bryan Karapetyan in relief. His record improves to 9-2. Dustin Lane took the loss. Toronto goes to 69-47. The win puts them 2½ games up in their division.

Toronto relied on the bat of Byron Buxton to get the win. The center fielder ripped a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Blue Jays ahead, 4-2. For the game, Buxton had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

"We take it day by day here," said Buxton, "and today was a good one for us."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORES CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Brownell SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .289 16 60
B. Pardo DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 13 60
J. Wilcox LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .238 15 63
   b-A. Douglas PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .146 3 6
D. Winston 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .207 10 33
   c-G. Stanton PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 22 59
   d-L. Hartgraves 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 4 22
A. Rendon 3B 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .235 3 10
C. Cutler C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .255 10 39
B. Buxton CF 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .187 5 15
R. López RF 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .296 3 18
C. Seise 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 10 29
   a-J. Hidalgo PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281 10 32
Totals 34 4 9 4 1 9 12      
a - J. Hidalgo pinch hit for C. Seise in the 7th
b - A. Douglas pinch hit for J. Wilcox in the 8th
c - G. Stanton pinch hit for D. Winston in the 8th
d - L. Hartgraves substituted for G. Stanton in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Cutler (18, 5th Inning off J. Rosado, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Buxton (5, 7th Inning off B. Knight, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. López (3, 3rd Inning off J. Rosado, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Buxton (5, 9th Inning off D. Lane, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Brownell 2 , A. Douglas , D. Winston , C. Cutler 2 , B. Buxton 6 , R. López 5
2-out RBI: R. López
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Brownell
GIDP: C. Cutler
Hit by Pitch: A. Rendon
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Brownell (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Chisholm SS 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 .215 12 45
A. Thomas CF 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 .283 8 45
E. Waxman 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .224 5 22
J. Justice RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .248 7 30
C. Betts C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .258 12 45
M. Jenkins 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .288 3 22
N. Williams DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .233 2 35
J. Eierman 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 4 .202 14 51
J. Ayala LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .260 21 60
Totals 35 3 9 3 4 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Betts (19, 8th Inning off B. Karapetyan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Thomas (8, 3rd Inning off A. Maltos-Garcia, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Eierman (14, 9th Inning off P. Carosi, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Thomas 4 , J. Justice , C. Betts 3 , M. Jenkins , N. Williams 2 , J. Eierman 4 , J. Ayala
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Waxman , M. Jenkins , J. Eierman 2 , J. Ayala
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chisholm-Waxman)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORES CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Maltos-Garcia 5.1 6 2 2 1 4 1 88 55 3.09
K. Bongers 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 27 18 3.12
B. Karapetyan W (9-2) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 3.88
P. Carosi SV (35) 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 1 26 13 2.91
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Maltos-Garcia 51
Batters Faced: A. Maltos-Garcia 23, K. Bongers 8, B. Karapetyan 2, P. Carosi 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Maltos-Garcia 3-9, K. Bongers 4-1, B. Karapetyan 0-1, P. Carosi 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Maltos-Garcia 88-55, K. Bongers 27-18, B. Karapetyan 9-6, P. Carosi 26-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Bongers 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Rosado 6.0 4 1 1 1 6 1 73 47 4.37
B. Knight BS (2) 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 26 18 3.38
D. Lane L (1-6) 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 15 12 4.38
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rosado 65
Batters Faced: J. Rosado 22, B. Knight 7, D. Lane 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rosado 7-4, B. Knight 0-2, D. Lane 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rosado 73-47, B. Knight 26-18, D. Lane 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Lane 1-0
WP: B. Knight
Hit Batsmen: D. Lane
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Júlio Rosado
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 18839
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