MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
04/21/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 916 - TUESDAY, APRIL 21ST, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (13-10) 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 8 12 0
Boston Red Sox (14-11) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0
Blue Jays Win at Boston, 8-1
Boston had no answer for Toronto Blue Jays starter Matt Shoemaker, who flummoxed Red Sox hitters as the Blue Jays cruised to victory, 8-1. In 6.2 innings, Shoemaker surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 8 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. The victory makes Toronto 13-10.

Cavan Biggio, the 25-year old second baseman , had a direct impact on the outcome. Biggio contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the seventh inning to put Toronto up, 3-1.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Toronto skipper Tim McMaster.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bichette SS 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 .309 6 18
C. Biggio 2B 3 1 0 1 2 1 3 .214 3 14
V. Guerrero Jr. 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .375 8 20
   a-T. Shaw PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 2 5
L. Gurriel Jr. LF 5 1 3 3 0 1 0 .356 6 22
T. Hernandez RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .200 4 12
R. Grichuk CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 8 17
R. Tellez 1B 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .279 6 12
D. Fisher DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .279 2 6
D. Jansen C 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .327 2 3
Totals 36 8 12 8 5 6 15      
a - T. Shaw pinch hit for V. Guerrero Jr. in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Gurriel Jr. (3, 7th Inning off R. Weber, 3 on, 2 outs) D. Jansen 2 (6, 5th Inning off R. Weber, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off R. Weber, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Tellez (6, 5th Inning off R. Weber, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Fisher 2 , V. Guerrero Jr. , L. Gurriel Jr. 4 , D. Jansen 4 , R. Tellez 5 , T. Hernandez , B. Bichette
2-out RBI: L. Gurriel Jr. , T. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Biggio , T. Hernandez , T. Shaw
GIDP: C. Biggio , T. Hernandez
Sac Fly: B. Bichette
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bichette-Biggio-Tellez, Tellez-Bichette-Anderson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Benintendi LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .317 1 8
J. Martinez DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .314 7 18
R. Devers 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 5 16
X. Bogaerts SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .269 3 17
M. Moreland 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .182 0 6
M. Chavis 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .263 6 12
J. Bradley Jr. CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 3 16
K. Pillar RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .320 1 9
K. Plawecki C 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .154 0 2
Totals 32 1 7 0 1 12 12      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Benintendi (6, 6th Inning off M. Shoemaker, 0 on, 0 outs) X. Bogaerts (8, 9th Inning off C. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Martinez (1, 8th Inning off J. Merryweather, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Chavis , A. Benintendi 2 , K. Pillar , X. Bogaerts 3 , J. Martinez 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Devers , J. Martinez
GIDP: R. Devers , J. Bradley Jr.
Hit by Pitch: K. Plawecki
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Devers-Chavis-Moreland, Chavis-Bogaerts-Moreland)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Shoemaker W (5-0) 6.2 4 1 1 1 8 0 91 55 4.22   
J. Merryweather 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 24 15 0.87   
C. Anderson 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 8 5.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Shoemaker 69
Batters Faced: M. Shoemaker 25, J. Merryweather 5, C. Anderson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Shoemaker 6-5, J. Merryweather 1-0, C. Anderson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Shoemaker 91-55, J. Merryweather 24-15, C. Anderson 13-8
Hit Batsmen: M. Shoemaker
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Weber L (2-2) 6.2 10 7 7 3 2 1 85 57 5.93   
H. Hembree 1.2 2 1 1 2 3 0 30 18 4.50   
D. Hernandez 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 6 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Weber 25
Batters Faced: R. Weber 31, H. Hembree 9, D. Hernandez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Weber 6-10, H. Hembree 1-1, D. Hernandez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Weber 85-57, H. Hembree 30-18, D. Hernandez 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Hembree 1-1
WP: H. Hembree
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Shoemaker
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 22 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM EST
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 37203
Special Notes: SP Matt Shoemaker was injured while pitching.
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