MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/09/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2085 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (52-67) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 0
Houston Astros (49-68) 0 0 4 0 1 1 10 0 X 16 22 0
Hamilton Powers Astros Offense
Houston center fielder Billy Hamilton was a significant contributor in his team's 16-6 triumph over the Toronto Blue Jays. He went 4 for 5 with 4 singles and a walk, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 2 for Houston. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for the Astros.

Tyrone Taylor chipped in for Houston with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the designated hitter had 3 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 2 singles, 1 run scored, and 5 runs batted in.

"Winning is hard sometimes," said Astros manager Craig Puckett. "This one was nice to get."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Broxton CF 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .164 16 35
D. Gordon 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .295 4 20
J. Bell 1B 4 2 2 4 1 0 2 .281 31 72
K. Bryant DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .256 27 81
E. Hernandez LF 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 .257 19 49
A. Diaz SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .265 15 54
D. Mendick 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .259 8 31
Y. Diaz RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .276 11 36
S. Kieboom C 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .199 4 24
Totals 33 6 9 5 6 8 21      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Bell 2 (31, 3rd Inning off C. Rodon, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off A. Warren, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Diaz , K. Bryant 2 , J. Bell 8 , D. Gordon 2 , Y. Diaz , D. Mendick
2-out RBI: D. Mendick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kieboom , J. Bell
GIDP: A. Diaz , K. Bryant , D. Gordon
Hit by Pitch: K. Broxton 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gordon-Diaz-Bell, Mendick-Gordon-Bell)
OF assists: 1 (Broxton (Holder at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hamilton CF 5 3 4 2 1 0 0 .215 1 26
T. La Stella 3B 5 2 2 1 1 1 2 .247 13 45
T. Mancini RF 6 1 3 3 0 2 3 .243 18 54
L. Morrison 1B 5 1 3 0 1 0 2 .238 16 27
M. Joyce LF 2 2 0 2 3 1 4 .215 18 51
T. Barnhart C 4 2 1 1 2 0 6 .218 9 30
T. Taylor DH 5 1 3 5 0 1 1 .222 1 5
D. Pedroia 2B 5 3 4 2 0 0 1 .265 6 24
K. Holder SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .265 0 3
Totals 42 16 22 16 8 5 22      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Holder (2, 3rd Inning off M. Fiers, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Taylor (1, 7th Inning off A. Young, 2 on, 1 out) D. Pedroia (6, 7th Inning off A. Bettinger, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Holder 3 , T. Mancini 3 , T. Taylor 6 , T. La Stella 2 , T. Barnhart , B. Hamilton 4 , L. Morrison 3 , D. Pedroia 7
2-out RBI: T. Mancini , T. Taylor , T. Barnhart , B. Hamilton , M. Joyce , D. Pedroia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Holder , T. Mancini , T. Barnhart 3
GIDP: K. Holder , M. Joyce
Sac Fly: M. Joyce
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hamilton 3 (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Holder-Pedroia-Morrison, Pedroia-Holder-Morrison, La Stella-Pedroia-Morrison)
PB: T. Barnhart
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Fiers L (7-10) 4.1 9 5 5 1 2 0 88 55 4.59   
J. Ramirez 1.2 4 1 1 1 2 0 32 18 7.22   
A. Young 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 18 10 6.23   
A. Bettinger 0.1 5 6 6 1 0 1 21 11 5.60   
D. Barnes 0.1 2 1 1 2 0 0 17 7 5.53   
R. Chirinos 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 24 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fiers 26
Batters Faced: M. Fiers 21, J. Ramirez 9, A. Young 4, A. Bettinger 7, D. Barnes 5, R. Chirinos 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fiers 7-2, J. Ramirez 0-2, A. Young 1-0, A. Bettinger 0-1, D. Barnes 0-1, R. Chirinos 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fiers 88-55, J. Ramirez 32-18, A. Young 18-10, A. Bettinger 21-11, D. Barnes 17-7, R. Chirinos 24-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ramirez 1-0 , D. Barnes 3-3 , R. Chirinos 1-0
WP: J. Ramirez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Rodon W (5-7) 5.0 5 4 4 4 2 1 90 51 6.31   
T. Bettencourt H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 12 5.53   
J. Pazos H (9) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 19 11 5.91   
B. Wilson 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 17 2.16   
A. Warren 1.0 1 2 2 0 1 1 18 11 4.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rodon 39
Batters Faced: C. Rodon 22, T. Bettencourt 3, J. Pazos 6, B. Wilson 5, A. Warren 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rodon 7-3, T. Bettencourt 1-0, J. Pazos 1-1, B. Wilson 1-0, A. Warren 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rodon 90-51, T. Bettencourt 17-12, J. Pazos 19-11, B. Wilson 30-17, A. Warren 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wilson 1-0
WP: C. Rodon 2
Hit Batsmen: C. Rodon , A. Warren
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Hamilton
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 81 degrees
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 4:25
Attendance: 20609
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