MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
07/15/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1760 - SUNDAY, JULY 15TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (61-34) 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 7 10 0
Boston Red Sox (56-42) 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 12 1
Blue Jays Prevail, 7-5, Over Boston
The Toronto Blue Jays grabbed a 7-5 win over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Toronto second baseman Dee Gordon went 2-5 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once to earn player of the game honors. Clayton Kershaw was the winning pitcher. Over 7 innings, he allowed 5 runs on 11 hits, with no walks and 8 strikeouts. Toronto goes to 61-34. The win puts them 6½ games up in their division.

Gordon had a key at-bat for Toronto early in the game. With the bases loaded, he hit a grand slam home run. It was his 5th home run of the season and gave Toronto an early 5-1 lead.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said Toronto manager Ryan Hicks.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 5 1 2 4 0 1 1 .329 5 51
E. Andrus SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .238 8 43
A. McCutchen RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .247 6 53
J. Bell 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .286 13 59
C. Gonzalez LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .253 19 71
N. Castellanos 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .271 11 43
J. Soler DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .269 16 48
K. Broxton CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .225 11 40
A. Hedges C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .191 7 25
Totals 36 7 10 7 3 10 16      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Gonzalez (22, 2nd Inning off A. Mills, 1 on, 0 outs) A. McCutchen (34, 5th Inning off A. Mills, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Gordon (5, 2nd Inning off A. Mills, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Gonzalez 2 , A. Hedges , J. Bell 2 , K. Broxton , D. Gordon 5 , E. Andrus , A. McCutchen 3
2-out RBI: D. Gordon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Castellanos
GIDP: N. Castellanos
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Gordon (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Nunez 3B 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .318 3 28
Y. Solarte 2B 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .310 10 45
Y. Cespedes LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .252 14 46
J. Bandy DH 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .215 7 19
M. Adams 1B 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 .224 19 53
   a-Y. Puig PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260 16 50
J. Bradley Jr. CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 4 .264 18 54
T. d'Arnaud C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .316 14 53
D. Dietrich RF, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .273 8 27
D. Descalso SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .260 2 23
Totals 39 5 12 5 0 9 16      
a - Y. Puig pinch hit for M. Adams in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Descalso (10, 2nd Inning off C. Kershaw, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Bandy (3, 7th Inning off C. Kershaw, 2 on, 2 outs) M. Adams (18, 6th Inning off C. Kershaw, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Solarte (10, 3rd Inning off C. Kershaw, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Descalso 2 , J. Bradley Jr. , J. Bandy 4 , M. Adams 2 , Y. Solarte 7 , E. Nunez 2
2-out RBI: J. Bandy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bradley Jr. , E. Nunez , Y. Puig
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: E. Nunez (9)
Double Plays: 2 (d'Arnaud-Solarte, Nunez-Solarte-Adams)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Kershaw W (7-6) 7.0 11 5 5 0 8 1 103 70 4.34   
D. Betances H (16) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 8 2.70   
T. Rosenthal SV (25) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 2.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kershaw 43
Batters Faced: C. Kershaw 32, D. Betances 3, T. Rosenthal 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kershaw 7-6, D. Betances 1-1, T. Rosenthal 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kershaw 103-70, D. Betances 14-8, T. Rosenthal 7-6
WP: C. Kershaw
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Mills L (1-3) 4.0 9 7 2 1 4 1 81 50 4.76   
D. Otero 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 12 4.82   
O. Drake 3.0 1 0 0 2 5 0 42 23 2.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mills 29
Batters Faced: A. Mills 22, D. Otero 5, O. Drake 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mills 1-6, D. Otero 4-0, O. Drake 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mills 81-50, D. Otero 19-12, O. Drake 42-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Otero 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dee Gordon
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 16 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MST
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 39894
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