MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/04/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2023 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 4TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (58-55) 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 7 1
Toronto Blue Jays (51-63) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
Rays Over Blue Jays, 4-2
The Tampa Bay Rays got a stellar performance from pitcher Marcus Stroman, who handcuffed the Toronto offense en route to a win, 4-2, at Rogers Centre. Tampa Bay raised its record to 58-55 with the win.

Kevin Kiermaier, the four-time Great Glove Award winner , had a direct impact on the outcome. Kiermaier contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the fifth inning to put Tampa Bay up, 2-1.

Kiermaier said his team "played with focus."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Kiermaier CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .241 16 43
A. Frazier 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .310 2 5
M. Chapman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .225 3 5
M. Sano DH 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .200 2 2
   a-T. Edman DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .246 6 28
A. Hicks RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .212 12 38
B. Belt 1B 4 2 1 0 0 2 2 .375 0 4
M. Yastrzemski LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .138 1 8
B. Posey C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258 6 25
J. Iglesias SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .259 1 21
Totals 32 4 7 3 4 12 18      
a - T. Edman substituted for M. Sano in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Kiermaier 2 (21, 3rd Inning off M. Fiers, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Yastrzemski , A. Frazier , K. Kiermaier 4 , B. Belt , J. Iglesias , B. Posey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Chapman , A. Frazier , J. Iglesias , T. Edman
GIDP: A. Hicks
Sac Fly: K. Kiermaier
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Iglesias (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Mendick DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .257 8 29
M. Dubon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 9 22
K. Bryant 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .253 25 77
J. Bell 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .275 28 67
J. Soler RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .262 31 67
R. Chirinos C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .178 10 28
D. Walton SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .261 8 38
E. Hernandez LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 19 49
K. Broxton CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .163 15 32
Totals 33 2 5 1 1 6 8      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Mendick (15, 3rd Inning off M. Stroman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bell (28, 6th Inning off M. Stroman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Bryant , J. Bell 5 , R. Chirinos , D. Mendick 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Bryant , J. Soler 2 , E. Hernandez
Hit by Pitch: K. Bryant
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Mendick (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Dubon-Walton-Bell)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Stroman W (1-0) 5.2 5 2 1 1 4 1 100 67 1.59   
T. Oaks H (1) 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 28 18 1.86   
K. Giles SV (29) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 9 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Stroman 56
Batters Faced: M. Stroman 24, T. Oaks 8, K. Giles 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Stroman 6-7, T. Oaks 4-2, K. Giles 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Stroman 100-67, T. Oaks 28-18, K. Giles 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Oaks 1-0
WP: M. Stroman
Hit Batsmen: T. Oaks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Fiers L (7-9) 4.0 5 2 2 2 5 0 83 47 4.42   
D. Valdez 1.2 1 2 2 2 2 0 38 21 8.10   
J. Walker 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 12 2.66   
T. Rosenthal 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 11 6.34   
A. Young 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 11 5.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fiers 47
Batters Faced: M. Fiers 18, D. Valdez 8, J. Walker 5, T. Rosenthal 3, A. Young 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fiers 1-5, D. Valdez 1-2, J. Walker 0-2, T. Rosenthal 1-0, A. Young 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fiers 83-47, D. Valdez 38-21, J. Walker 15-12, T. Rosenthal 16-11, A. Young 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Valdez 3-1 , J. Walker 1-0
WP: D. Valdez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marcus Stroman
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 77 degrees
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 27203
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