MLB PRO
TEXAS RANGERS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/11/2023
 
TEXAS RANGERS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2736 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (61-82) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Toronto Blue Jays (84-60) 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 7 8 0
Blue Jays Beat Rangers, 7-3
Toronto picked up a win at Rogers Centre, toppling the Texas Rangers, 7-3. Pitcher Clayton Kershaw was one of the reasons the Blue Jays triumphed. Kershaw went 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 1, and struck out 9. His record improves to 13-11. The win puts Toronto at 84-60 this season.

In the bottom of the second inning, Don Winston went deep for the Blue Jays. With Toronto trailing 3-0, he drilled a 3-run home run.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Kershaw told the Toronto Times.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORES TORONTO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Kern DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .223 5 13
J. Rodríguez 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .265 22 79
J. Akins LF 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 .254 12 54
M. Watten C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .241 13 36
J. Kinney RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .257 10 31
I. Rivera CF 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .214 9 38
H. Nakamura 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .220 9 31
A. Moreno SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .246 14 52
D. Moore 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .190 2 22
Totals 32 3 7 3 2 14 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Kinney (16, 1st Inning off C. Kershaw, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Kern , J. Rodríguez , M. Watten 2 , J. Kinney 2 , A. Moreno 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Kern , H. Nakamura
Sac Fly: J. Akins , I. Rivera
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Kern (21)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Leonard (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Nakamura-Moore-Rodríguez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Brownell SS 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .294 25 81
B. Pardo DH 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .275 17 77
J. Wilcox LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .222 18 74
G. Stanton RF 3 1 0 0 1 3 4 .227 26 70
A. Rendon 3B 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 .246 5 16
C. Cutler C 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .251 13 50
D. Winston 1B 4 1 1 3 0 3 2 .234 17 54
M. Massey 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   a-J. Hidalgo PR, 2B 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 .297 11 40
R. Nash CF 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .280 5 33
Totals 30 7 8 7 7 10 14      
a - J. Hidalgo pinch ran for M. Massey in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: M. Massey (1, 2nd Inning off T. Collins, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Nash (17, 3rd Inning off C. Lee, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Winston (17, 2nd Inning off T. Collins, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Pardo 2 , A. Rendon , C. Cutler , D. Winston 4 , M. Massey 2 , R. Nash 3
2-out RBI: C. Cutler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Brownell , B. Pardo , C. Cutler , D. Winston
GIDP: J. Wilcox
Sac Fly: A. Rendon
Team LOB: 7
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORES TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Collins L (2-13) 1.0 5 6 6 3 1 1 47 21 5.47
M. Austin 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 26 14 1.23
C. Lee 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 25 15 2.87
T. Higginbotham 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 14 4.52
J. Wiley 1.1 1 1 1 2 3 0 31 16 3.35
A. Leonard 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 8 4.08
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Collins 11
Batters Faced: T. Collins 11, M. Austin 5, C. Lee 7, T. Higginbotham 5, J. Wiley 7, A. Leonard 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Collins 2-0, M. Austin 0-2, C. Lee 4-0, T. Higginbotham 0-2, J. Wiley 0-1, A. Leonard 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Collins 47-21, M. Austin 26-14, C. Lee 25-15, T. Higginbotham 20-14, J. Wiley 31-16, A. Leonard 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Austin 2-1
WP: C. Lee
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Kershaw W (13-11) 7.0 6 3 3 1 9 0 94 62 3.34
C. Martin 1.2 1 0 0 1 4 0 29 19 4.50
B. Karapetyan 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 4.26
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kershaw 61
Batters Faced: C. Kershaw 28, C. Martin 7, B. Karapetyan 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kershaw 5-7, C. Martin 0-1, B. Karapetyan 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kershaw 94-62, C. Martin 29-19, B. Karapetyan 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Karapetyan 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clayton Kershaw
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 37515
Special Notes: 2B Michael Massey was injured while running the bases.
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