TOR 6, TB 7 | Sep 23, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, September 23, 2023•Tropicana Field•72°F, Dome

TOR

Blue Jays

Rays

Final

WIN

Chris Devenski

LOSS

Jordan Romano

The Rays edged the Blue Jays 7-6 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Josh Lowe3-for-5, 4 RBI

★Yandy Díaz4-for-4, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Curtis Mead singles on a line drive to left fielder Whit Merrifield. Raimel Tapia scores. Harold Ramirez to 2nd.

Weather: 72°F, DomeWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 8:10 PM UTCT: 3:08Att: 22,655Venue: Tropicana Field

Ump Audit

Ron Kulpa

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86.8%D

22 missed calls

+22.5% TOR

+0.93 runs TOR

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TOR	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	6	10	0
TB	4	0	0	1	0	0	0

Game 716463 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Toronto Blue Jays

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
George SpringerDH	6	1	1	2	0	1	.259/.329/.404	99.3	.167	.171
Bo BichetteSS	5	1	2	0	0	2	.303/.334/.467	99.4	.375	.343
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B	3	1	2	1	2	0	.265/.345/.438	109.3	.456	.420
Cavan BiggioRF	4	0	2	1	1	0	.236/.339/.384	100.3	.423	.483
Matt Chapman3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.241/.333/.422	93.1	.261	.245
Whit MerrifieldLF	1	0	0	1	1	0	.278/.322/.390	94	.180	.164
Davis Schneider2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.270/.400/.595	97.5	.034	.057
Kevin KiermaierCF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.269/.326/.429	102.3	.309	.319
Alejandro KirkC	1	0	0	0	0	0	.246/.334/.352	97.4	.666	.706
Bench
Daulton VarshoLF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.219/.284/.378	104.2	.291	.262
Tyler HeinemanC	3	1	1	0	0	1	.200/.333/.229
Totals	39	6	10	5	4	9	-	-	-	-

2B:Kiermaier; Espinal; Springer; Biggio 2

TB:15

RBI:Merrifield; Springer 2; Biggio; Jr.

Team LOB:13

Tampa Bay Rays

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Raimel TapiaPR	0	1	0	0	0	0	.230/.308/.338	-	-	-

Pitching

Toronto Blue Jays

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Hyun Jin Ryu	4.1	7	5	5	3	2	3	89-56	80.9	3.31
Trevor Richards	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-7	84.1	4.70
Chad Green	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	32-22	90.9	5.40
Génesis Cabrera	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	6-4	95.4	4.05
Yimi GarcíaH	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	13-8	87.9	4.02
Jordan RomanoLBS	0.2	4	2	2	0	1	0	19-11	91.1	2.68
Totals	8.2	12	7	7	3	9	3	168-108	-	-

WP:Richards

HBP:Díaz (by Ryu)

Inherited runners-scored:Richards 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Ryu 89-56; Richards 9-7; Green 32-22; Cabrera 6-4; García 13-8; Romano 19-11

Groundouts-flyouts:Ryu 6-5; Richards 1-1; Green 1-1; Cabrera 0-0; García 0-1; Romano 1-0

Tampa Bay Rays

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Zack Littell	5.2	5	2	0	1	6	0	99-67	89.3	3.86

Game Notes

📺

B4Replay review: Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Christian Bethancourt homers (11) on a fly ball to left field.

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T6Replay review: Blue Jays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Kevin Kiermaier reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Curtis Mead.

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B9Replay review: Rays challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Rays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Junior Caminero grounds into a force out, shortstop Bo Bichette to second baseman Davis Schneider. Harold Ramirez to 3rd. Curtis Mead out at 2nd. Junior Caminero to 1st.

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B5Wild pitch by Trevor Richards

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T8Wild pitch by Pete Fairbanks

Bot 1 • TB

0-1

Yandy Diaz homers (21) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 100.1 mph💣 401 ftLA: 28°

0-4

Josh Lowe homers (19) on a line drive to center field. Harold Ramirez scores. Junior Caminero scores.

EV: 105.7 mph💣 418 ftLA: 21°

Bot 4 • TB

0-5

Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Christian Bethancourt homers (11) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 97.5 mph💣 351 ftLA: 38°

Top 6 • TOR

4-5

Cavan Biggio doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Josh Lowe. Bo Bichette scores. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 3rd.

EV: 100.3 mph254 ftLA: 17°

3-5

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Manuel Margot. George Springer scores. Bo Bichette to 3rd.

EV: 68.2 mph186 ftLA: 17°

2-5

George Springer doubles (23) on a line drive to center fielder Manuel Margot. Kevin Kiermaier scores. Tyler Heineman scores.

EV: 99.3 mph310 ftLA: 16°

Top 8 • TOR

6-5

Whit Merrifield walks. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Cavan Biggio to 3rd. Matt Chapman to 2nd.

5-5

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. walks.

Bot 9 • TB

6-6

Curtis Mead singles on a line drive to left fielder Whit Merrifield. Raimel Tapia scores. Harold Ramirez to 2nd.

EV: 84.0 mph219 ftLA: 15°

6-7

Josh Lowe singles on a line drive to left fielder Whit Merrifield. Harold Ramirez scores. Junior Caminero to 2nd.

EV: 74.1 mph177 ftLA: 17°

WP:Littell; Fairbanks

HBP:Schneider (by Littell); Chapman (by Littell); Chapman (by Fairbanks)

Inherited runners-scored:Armstrong 2-2; Fairbanks 1-1; Devenski 3-0

Pitches-strikes:Littell 99-67; Armstrong 16-12; Poche 10-7; Kittredge 10-6; Fairbanks 18-5; Devenski 19-14

Groundouts-flyouts:Littell 8-5; Armstrong 1-0; Poche 1-2; Kittredge 1-0; Fairbanks 0-0; Devenski 0-2

Bench
Yandy Díaz1B	4	1	4	1	0	0	.327/.407/.515	106.4	.367	.474
Christian BethancourtC	3	1	1	1	0	0	.225/.254/.381	97.5	.117	.164
Jonathan ArandaPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.181/.302/.278	-	-	-
Zack LittellP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Shawn ArmstrongP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Colin PocheP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Andrew KittredgeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Pete FairbanksP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chris DevenskiP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

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Pitching

Toronto Blue Jays

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