MLB PRO
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/03/2024
 
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 668 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3RD , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (5-2) 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 1 9 9 0
Houston Astros (5-2) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Blue Jays Deck Astros, 9-1
The Toronto Blue Jays and starting pitcher Michael Wacha stifled the Houston offense en route to a comfortable 9-1 win at Minute Maid Park. Wacha went 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 1 hit, walked 3, and struck out 5. His record improves to 1-1. Toronto goes to 5-2 with the win.

Toronto took a 4-1 lead on Cade Cahill's 4th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Houston pitcher Josh Norbe in the top of the seventh.

"If we keep hitting the ball well, the wins will pile up," said Toronto skipper Bruce Bochy.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORES HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rendon 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .207 1 3
B. Brownell SS 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .200 1 3
B. Pardo DH 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 .222 1 3
G. Stanton RF 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 .235 0 3
M. Hanson C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .227 1 3
C. Cahill CF 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 .500 4 8
R. Nash LF 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 .100 0 2
A. Douglas 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .364 1 3
M. Massey 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .304 2 3
Totals 34 9 9 9 6 7 8      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Hanson (2, 7th Inning off J. Norbe, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Stanton (2, 8th Inning off M. Vaughn, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Nash (1, 8th Inning off H. Lee, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Brownell (1, 1st Inning off R. Weathers, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Douglas (1, 5th Inning off R. Weathers, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Cahill (4, 7th Inning off J. Norbe, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Massey (2, 9th Inning off H. Lee, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Brownell 6 , G. Stanton 2 , M. Hanson 2 , C. Cahill 4 , R. Nash 3 , A. Douglas 4 , M. Massey 4
2-out RBI: R. Nash , A. Douglas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Douglas
GIDP: A. Douglas
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Brownell 2 (2)

FIELDING
PB: M. Hanson
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fowler RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .185 2 4
J. González LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .231 0 4
F. Tatis Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .138 1 3
E. Arredondo DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .444 5 13
J. Silva 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 3 5
   a-J. Ellis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
A. White 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .261 0 2
A. Bregman 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .364 1 6
D. Kawawe CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .409 3 7
J. Bart C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 1 4
Totals 29 1 2 1 3 7 11      
a - J. Ellis pinch hit for J. Silva in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Fowler , J. Bart
2-out RBI: R. Fowler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. González , A. Bregman
Hit by Pitch: E. Arredondo
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Arredondo (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tatis Jr.-White-Silva)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORES HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Wacha W (1-1) 7.0 1 1 1 3 5 0 87 52 3.65
D. Coleman 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 18 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wacha 73
Batters Faced: M. Wacha 26, D. Coleman 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wacha 7-9, D. Coleman 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wacha 87-52, D. Coleman 28-18
Hit Batsmen: M. Wacha
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Weathers L (1-1) 5.0 2 2 2 2 6 2 77 48 2.61
R. Osuna 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 18 8 3.38
J. Norbe 1.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 24 13 3.86
M. Vaughn 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 0 16 10 10.80
H. Lee 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 1 24 11 5.79
T. Mass 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 2.45
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Weathers 59
Batters Faced: R. Weathers 18, R. Osuna 4, J. Norbe 5, M. Vaughn 5, H. Lee 5, T. Mass 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Weathers 3-5, R. Osuna 2-0, J. Norbe 2-1, M. Vaughn 0-2, H. Lee 0-2, T. Mass 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Weathers 77-48, R. Osuna 18-8, J. Norbe 24-13, M. Vaughn 16-10, H. Lee 24-11, T. Mass 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Norbe 2-0 , H. Lee 1-1
WP: M. Vaughn
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Michael Wacha
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 57 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 29821
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