BOS 8, TOR 9 | Aug 8, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, August 8, 2021•Rogers Centre•80°F, Partly Cloudy

BOS

Red Sox

TOR

Blue Jays

Final

WIN

Rafael Dolis

LOSS

Matt Barnes

SAVE

Jordan Romano

The Blue Jays edged the Red Sox 9-8 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Kevin Plawecki3-for-4, 3 RBI

★J.D. Martinez4-for-5, 3 RBI

★George Springer3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: George Springer homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Breyvic Valera scores. Reese McGuire scores.

Weather: 80°F, Partly CloudyWind: 8 mph, Out To CFFirst pitch: 5:07 PM UTCT: 4:04Att: 14,766Venue: Rogers Centre

Ump Audit

Charlie Ramos

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94.5%B

9 missed calls

+13.8% BOS

+1.81 runs BOS

Win Probability

TOR WinBOS Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	3	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	8	16	2
TOR	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	3

Game 633007 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Boston Red Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Enrique HernándezCF	5	1	1	1	0	0	.247/.327/.456	102.4	.329	.489
Hunter RenfroeRF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.248/.305/.457	93.6	.028	.033
Xander BogaertsSS	5	2	2	0	0	0	.303/.370/.504	110.3	.553	.694
Rafael Devers3B	4	2	2	0	1	1	.285/.359/.562	109.4	.560	.547
J.D. MartinezDH	5	2	4	3	0	0	.290/.355/.533	102.9	.573	.641
Kevin PlaweckiC	4	1	3	3	1	0	.313/.371/.406	106.9	.576	.568
Marwin GonzalezPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.201/.280/.286	-	-	-
Christian VázquezPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.257/.306/.340	78.7	.051	.060
Jarren DuranLF	5	0	2	0	0	2	.196/.220/.357	98.7	.521	.567
Bench
Bobby Dalbec1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	.218/.264/.391	89.5	.554	.522
Jonathan Araúz2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.250/.333/.292
Totals	43	8	16	8	2	7	-	-	-	-

2B:Plawecki; Martinez 2

TB:19

RBI:Hernández; Plawecki 3; Dalbec; Martinez 3

Team LOB:10

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
George SpringerCF	4	4	2	3	1	0	.286/.370/.627	109.9	.536

Pitching

Boston Red Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Garrett Richards	5.0	6	4	3	1	2	1	86-56	92.4	5.22
Josh Taylor	0.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	15-9	91.8	3.32
Hirokazu SawamuraH	0.2	0	2	2	2	0	0	11-3	95.6	3.05
Adam Ottavino	1.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	28-17	90.3	3.72
Matt BarnesLBS	0.1	1	2	2	1	1	1	18-11	92.4	2.78
Totals	8.0	10	9	8	5	4	2	158-96	-	-

WP:Sawamura 2

Inherited runners-scored:Sawamura 2-0; Ottavino 2-2; Barnes 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Richards 86-56; Taylor 15-9; Sawamura 11-3; Ottavino 28-17; Barnes 18-11

Groundouts-flyouts:Richards 6-7; Taylor 0-0; Sawamura 1-1; Ottavino 1-3; Barnes 0-0

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Hyun Jin Ryu	3.2	10	7	7	1	1	0	76-49	84.5	3.62

Game Notes

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T4Replay review: Red Sox challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Blue Jays challenged (slide interference), call on the field was upheld: Enrique Hernandez grounds into a force out, third baseman Santiago Espinal to second baseman Breyvic Valera. Jarren Duran out at 2nd. Enrique Hernandez to 1st.

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T4Red Sox challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Blue Jays challenged (slide interference), call on the field was upheld: Enrique Hernandez grounds into a force out, third baseman Santiago Espinal to second baseman Breyvic Valera. Jarren Duran out at 2nd. Enrique Hernandez to 1st.

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B7Wild pitch by Adam Ottavino

Bot 1 • TOR

0-1

Corey Dickerson singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. George Springer scores. Teoscar Hernandez to 3rd.

EV: 105.4 mph116 ftLA: 6°

Top 2 • BOS

3-1

Enrique Hernandez singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Teoscar Hernandez. Kevin Plawecki scores. Bobby Dalbec to 3rd.

EV: 102.4 mph66 ft0

2-1

Kevin Plawecki singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel. J.D. Martinez scores.

EV: 104.5 mph252 ftLA: 13°

1-1

J.D. Martinez doubles (29) on a fly ball to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel. Rafael Devers scores. J.D. Martinez to 3rd. J.D. Martinez advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by left fielder Lourdes Gurriel.

EV: 73.1 mph241 ftLA: 31°

Top 3 • BOS

4-1

Kevin Plawecki doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel. Xander Bogaerts scores. Rafael Devers to 3rd.

EV: 95.2 mph314 ftLA: 16°

Bot 3 • TOR

4-2

Teoscar Hernandez singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. George Springer scores. Vladimir Guerrero to 2nd.

EV: 91.6 mph196 ftLA: 13°

Top 4 • BOS

7-2

Kevin Plawecki singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel. Rafael Devers scores. J.D. Martinez to 3rd. Kevin Plawecki to 2nd.

EV: 106.9 mph178 ftLA: 8°

6-2

J.D. Martinez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel. Enrique Hernandez scores. Xander Bogaerts scores. Rafael Devers to 2nd.

EV: 102.9 mph210 ftLA: 10°

Bot 5 • TOR

7-4

Vladimir Guerrero homers (35) on a fly ball to left field. Reese McGuire scores.

EV: 96.8 mph💣 380 ftLA: 29°

Top 6 • BOS

8-4

Bobby Dalbec singles on a line drive to center fielder George Springer. J.D. Martinez scores. Kevin Plawecki to 3rd.

EV: 89.5 mph160 ftLA: 11°

Bot 7 • TOR

8-5

Marcus Semien out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Enrique Hernandez. George Springer scores.

EV: 88.6 mph315 ftLA: 24°

8-6

Teoscar Hernandez singles on a line drive to center fielder Enrique Hernandez. Vladimir Guerrero scores.

EV: 91.9 mph260 ftLA: 15°

Bot 8 • TOR

8-9

George Springer homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Breyvic Valera scores. Reese McGuire scores.

EV: 109.9 mph💣 442 ftLA: 34°

Bench
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.259/.293/.419	93.1	.149	.135
Hyun Jin RyuP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Patrick MurphyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kirby SneadP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Rafael DolisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jordan RomanoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-