MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/02/2068
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 3773 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2068 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (63-49) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 12 0
Toronto Blue Jays (61-51) 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 X 6 7 0
Ibarra Socks 2 Home Runs in 6-5 Toronto Win
Both teams had their chances, but the Toronto Blue Jays eventually prevailed.

Gene Ibarra left his imprint on the 6-5 Toronto win against the Houston Astros. Ibarra, who finished 3rd in the AL in runs with 95 in 2065, belted 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. The second-place Blue Jays raised their record to 61-51.

In the bottom of the seventh, Ibarra put his team in front with his 29th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which came against Chad Hawk, made it 6-3, Toronto.

"The fans pay the tickets and help us do what we do, so we like to put on a show for them," Ibarra told the Toronto Today.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Archer CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .260 8 45
M. Carr 1B 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .269 11 49
L. Ortíz RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .307 23 57
Z. Gigure DH 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .277 7 22
C. Baerga 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .306 8 55
N. Smith LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .229 15 67
   a-A. Rodríguez PH, LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .276 7 36
D. Whitehead C 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .253 2 16
J. Blair 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .220 3 14
S. Thomas SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .194 0 7
Totals 38 5 12 5 3 8 25      
a - A. Rodríguez pinch hit for N. Smith in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Carr (29, 1st Inning off S. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Whitehead (10, 6th Inning off S. Martínez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Ortíz (23, 1st Inning off S. Martínez, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Carr (11, 9th Inning off C. Burford, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Archer , M. Carr 7 , L. Ortíz 6 , Z. Gigure , C. Baerga , N. Smith , D. Whitehead 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Archer , N. Smith , A. Rodríguez , J. Blair , S. Thomas
Hit by Pitch: C. Baerga
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Archer (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Villarvel CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .255 14 50
D. Hopper 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .275 18 46
G. Ibarra 1B 3 2 2 4 1 0 0 .275 29 72
C. Turner LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .270 34 92
C. Fraser DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 21 54
J. Davis RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .288 18 47
L. Ríos 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .220 11 47
M. O'Gloran SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .199 7 28
A. Rivera C 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .254 1 25
Totals 30 6 7 6 3 7 11      
BATTING
Triples: J. Davis (2, 4th Inning off D. Núñez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Ibarra 2 (29, 4th Inning off D. Núñez, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off C. Hawk, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Ibarra 8 , C. Turner , C. Fraser , J. Davis 3 , A. Rivera 2
2-out RBI: G. Ibarra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Turner
Sac Fly: L. Ríos
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Villarvel (19) , C. Turner (12)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Núñez L (11-7) 6.1 6 4 4 2 5 1 105 3.03   
D. Yarborough 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.70   
C. Hawk 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 14 4.85   
H. Trujillo 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 3.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Núñez 48
Batters Faced: D. Núñez 27, D. Yarborough 1, C. Hawk 2, H. Trujillo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Núñez 4-10, D. Yarborough 1-0, C. Hawk 0-0, H. Trujillo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Núñez 105-66, D. Yarborough 8-5, C. Hawk 14-8, H. Trujillo 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Yarborough 1-0 , C. Hawk 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Martínez W (9-7) 7.0 9 3 3 0 7 1 95 4.37   
E. Martínez H (7) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 3.63   
C. Burford SV (23) 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 1 32 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Martínez 54
Batters Faced: S. Martínez 30, E. Martínez 5, C. Burford 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Martínez 5-8, E. Martínez 1-1, C. Burford 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Martínez 95-62, E. Martínez 19-10, C. Burford 32-16
Hit Batsmen: S. Martínez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gene Ibarra
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 38102
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