TOR 4, HOU 3 | Apr 22, 2022 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, April 23, 2022•Minute Maid Park•77°F, Partly Cloudy

TOR

Blue Jays

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Tim Mayza

LOSS

Héctor Neris

SAVE

Jordan Romano

The Blue Jays edged the Astros 4-3 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

Key Moment

Top 9: Matt Chapman doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Chas McCormick. Vladimir Guerrero scores.

Weather: 77°F, Partly CloudyWind: 16 mph, Out To CFFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 2:53Att: 36,757Venue: Minute Maid Park

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87.7%D

16 missed calls

+2.3% TOR

+0.49 runs HOU

Win Probability

HOU WinTOR Win

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

Game 662922 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Toronto Blue Jays

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Raimel TapiaRF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.256/.256/.359	106.6	.511	.478
Bo BichetteSS	3	0	0	0	1	2	.213/.226/.295	77.1	.232	.215
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.320/.386/.660	109.7	.664	.741
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	.269/.316/.327	105.8	.131	.125
Zack CollinsDH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.286/.310/.571	100.7	.350	.334
Matt Chapman3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.271/.340/.458	106.9	.283	.310
Alejandro KirkC	4	0	0	0	0	0	.243/.341/.243	97.5	.206	.222
Santiago Espinal2B	3	1	1	1	0	1	.214/.292/.357	101	.279	.546
Bradley ZimmerCF	3	1	1	1	0	2	.063/.063/.250	98.2	.202	.399
Bench
Ross StriplingP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Trent ThorntonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	33	4	7	4	1	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Espinal (5th off Verlander, 0 on, 2 out); Zimmer (5th off Verlander, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Chapman

TB:14

RBI:Chapman; Espinal; Jr.; Zimmer

SB:Tapia

CS:Bichette

Team LOB:3

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jeremy PeñaSS	3	1	0	0	1	1	.286/.354/.548	86	.157

Pitching

Toronto Blue Jays

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Ross Stripling	4.0	5	3	3	1	2	61-42	86.6	4.50
Trent Thornton	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	25-17	85.8	1.13
Adam Cimber	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	13-9	85	2.57
Tim MayzaW	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	14-10	92.1	1.59
Jordan RomanoS	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	20-16	95.6	1.13
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	2	10	133-94	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Stripling 61-42; Thornton 25-17; Cimber 13-9; Mayza 14-10; Romano 20-16

Groundouts-flyouts:Stripling 8-2; Thornton 3-1; Cimber 1-1; Mayza 1-0; Romano 0-0

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Justin Verlander	6.0	4	3	3	1	5	2	85-65	89.1	1.89

Bot 3 • HOU

0-1

Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to center fielder Bradley Zimmer. Martin Maldonado scores. Jeremy Pena to 3rd. Michael Brantley to 2nd.

EV: 83.2 mph230 ftLA: 16°

0-3

Yuli Gurriel singles on a ground ball to right fielder Raimel Tapia. Jeremy Pena scores. Michael Brantley scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd.

EV: 91.6 mph13 ftLA: -17°

Top 4 • TOR

1-3

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. grounds into a force out, second baseman Aledmys Diaz to shortstop Jeremy Pena. Raimel Tapia scores. Vladimir Guerrero out at 2nd. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to 1st.

EV: 66.4 mph44 ftLA: 1°

Top 5 • TOR

3-3

Bradley Zimmer homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 98.2 mph💣 334 ftLA: 37°

2-3

Santiago Espinal homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 101.0 mph💣 385 ftLA: 31°

Top 9 • TOR

4-3

Matt Chapman doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Chas McCormick. Vladimir Guerrero scores.

EV: 106.9 mph346 ftLA: 15°

Bench
Yuli Gurriel1B	4	0	2	2	0	0	.184/.205/.289	96.6	.267	.248
Chas McCormickCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.313/.333/.375	94.8	.208	.201
Martín MaldonadoC	3	1	1	0	0	2	.077/.219/.231	105.6	.527	.841
Justin VerlanderP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Phil MatonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Rafael MonteroP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Héctor NerisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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