MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
10/21/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 18785 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21ST , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 0
Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Blue Jays on to World Series
The sweet swing of Danny Jansen has led his team through the League Championship Series.

The Toronto Blue Jays star earned series MVP honors as his club downed the Houston Astros to advance to the World Series.

The Blue Jays won the final game at Minute Maid Park by a score of 4-3 and the series 4-2.

"I'm seeing the ball well and happy to contribute to a win," said Jansen. "I hope it continues for the rest of the playoffs."

For the series, Jansen hit .333 with a .407 on-base percentage. He had 3 home runs, drove in 5 RBI and scored 4 runs.

The World Series matchups and schedule will be announced after the League Championship Series finishes.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Abrams 3B 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .383 0 5
D. Jansen C 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .222 3 6
T. Grisham CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .227 3 6
R. Tellez 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .205 4 9
D. Fisher LF 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 .185 0 0
B. Bichette 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .162 2 7
A. Mondesi SS 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .300 1 6
W. Astudillo DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .083 0 0
A. Haseley RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .280 1 3
Totals 38 4 9 4 3 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Bichette (2, 2nd Inning off J. James, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Haseley (1, 7th Inning off L. Garcia, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Grisham (3, 10th Inning off J. Urquidy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Abrams , T. Grisham 4 , R. Tellez , B. Bichette 2 , A. Mondesi 2 , W. Astudillo 2 , A. Haseley 2
2-out RBI: R. Tellez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Tellez 2 , D. Fisher
Sac Fly: C. Abrams
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Abrams (7) , A. Mondesi (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .227 1 4
K. Tucker LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .250 2 6
A. Bregman 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .195 1 7
Y. Alvarez 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .205 2 6
W. Merrifield 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .325 5 7
C. Correa SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .209 2 4
J. Huffman RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-J. Kiser PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
   b-A. Sanchez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   c-J. Clase RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
M. Zunino C 3 1 1 1 1 2 3 .257 2 6
D. Vecino CF 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .130 0 0
Totals 37 3 7 3 5 11 21      
a - J. Kiser pinch hit for J. Huffman in the 6th
b - A. Sanchez pinch hit for J. Kiser in the 8th
c - J. Clase substituted for A. Sanchez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Correa (1, 8th Inning off R. Ray, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Zunino (2, 5th Inning off A. Manoah, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Altuve , K. Tucker , A. Bregman 2 , Y. Alvarez , C. Correa 2 , M. Zunino 4
2-out RBI: M. Zunino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Alvarez , M. Zunino , D. Vecino
Hit by Pitch: C. Correa
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Altuve (2) , D. Vecino 2 (2)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Manoah 5.2 5 3 3 2 6 1 94 4.29   
A. Kay 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 4.76   
J. Romano 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0.00   
R. Ray 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 29 0.00   
K. Hendricks 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
J. Nix W (2-0) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 1.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Manoah 51
Batters Faced: A. Manoah 25, A. Kay 2, J. Romano 2, R. Ray 7, K. Hendricks 2, J. Nix 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Manoah 2-9, A. Kay 0-0, J. Romano 0-1, R. Ray 1-1, K. Hendricks 1-1, J. Nix 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Manoah 94-59, A. Kay 10-5, J. Romano 6-1, R. Ray 29-17, K. Hendricks 5-4, J. Nix 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Kay 3-0 , J. Romano 1-0 , R. Ray 2-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Manoah
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. James 4.1 6 3 3 1 4 0 85 7.11   
M. Fox 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 26 3.60   
L. Garcia 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 22 3.18   
J. Urquidy L (0-2) 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 23 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. James 42
Batters Faced: J. James 20, M. Fox 5, L. Garcia 10, J. Urquidy 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. James 2-7, M. Fox 1-2, L. Garcia 2-4, J. Urquidy 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. James 85-51, M. Fox 26-14, L. Garcia 22-18, J. Urquidy 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Fox 1-0 , L. Garcia 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alek Manoah
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 63 degrees
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 4:15
Attendance: 50463
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