TOR 5, BOS 4 | Aug 5, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, August 5, 2023•Fenway Park•80°F, Partly Cloudy

TOR

Blue Jays

BOS

Red Sox

Final

WIN

José Berríos

LOSS

Brennan Bernardino

SAVE

Erik Swanson

The Blue Jays edged the Red Sox 5-4 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Davis Schneider3-for-3, 0 RBI

★George Springer4-for-4, 0 RBI

★Rafael Devers3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 9: Kevin Kiermaier singles on a line drive to left fielder Masataka Yoshida. George Springer scores. Alejandro Kirk to 3rd. Santiago Espinal to 2nd.

Weather: 80°F, Partly CloudyWind: 7 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 8:10 PM UTCT: 2:47Att: 36,732Venue: Fenway Park

Ump Audit

Bill Miller

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92.5%B

11 missed calls

+9.6% TOR

+0.15 runs TOR

Win Probability

BOS WinTOR Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TOR	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	14	0
BOS	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0

Game 717125 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Toronto Blue Jays

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit MerrifieldLF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.297/.344/.424	103.8	.346	.316
Brandon BeltDH	4	1	2	2	1	0	.250/.365/.448	108	.417	.637
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.263/.340/.443	93.6	.059	.064
George SpringerRF	4	2	4	0	1	0	.253/.324/.385	104	.351	.319
Alejandro KirkC	4	1	1	1	1	0	.256/.337/.356	106.7	.283	.318
Matt Chapman3B	5	0	1	0	0	3	.256/.350/.459	75	.188	.185
Santiago Espinal2B	0	0	0	0	1	0	.222/.296/.307	-	-	-
Kevin KiermaierCF	1	0	1	1	0	0	.271/.333/.414	73.2	.884	.819
Paul DeJongSS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.224/.287/.395	90.7	.189	.178
Bench
Daulton VarshoLF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.215/.278/.361	96.2	.255	.230
Davis Schneider2B	3	1	3	0	1	0	.625/.667/1.000
Totals	39	5	14	5	6	5	-	-	-	-

HR:Belt (3rd off Pivetta, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Kirk

TB:18

RBI:Varsho; Kiermaier; Belt 2; Kirk

SB:Springer

GIDP:Jr.; Kirk

Team LOB:13

Boston Red Sox

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jarren DuranCF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.313/.362/.515	89.3	.138

Pitching

Toronto Blue Jays

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
José BerríosW	5.2	6	3	3	6	1	85-56	87.9	3.38
Génesis CabreraH	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	5-3	88.2	4.12
Yimi GarcíaH	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	88.1	4.21
Tim MayzaH	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	13-10	92.8	1.14
Erik SwansonS	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	15-12	88.7	3.58
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	8	1	129-89	-	-

HBP:Devers (by Berríos)

Inherited runners-scored:Cabrera 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Berríos 85-56; Cabrera 5-3; García 11-8; Mayza 13-10; Swanson 15-12

Groundouts-flyouts:Berríos 2-8; Cabrera 0-0; García 1-1; Mayza 3-0; Swanson 0-1

Boston Red Sox

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
John Schreiber	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-15	88.7	3.57

Top 3 • TOR

3-0

Daulton Varsho singles on a soft line drive to left fielder Masataka Yoshida. Alejandro Kirk scores. Matt Chapman to 2nd.

EV: 68.5 mph175 ftLA: 20°

2-0

Alejandro Kirk doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jarren Duran. George Springer scores.

EV: 100.9 mph351 ftLA: 20°

1-0

Brandon Belt homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 108.0 mph💣 417 ftLA: 26°

Bot 4 • BOS

3-3

Rafael Devers homers (26) on a fly ball to right center field. Masataka Yoshida scores. Justin Turner scores.

EV: 106.6 mph💣 430 ftLA: 29°

Top 6 • TOR

4-3

Brandon Belt singles on a ground ball to left fielder Masataka Yoshida. Davis Schneider scores. Paul DeJong to 3rd. Whit Merrifield to 2nd.

EV: 85.2 mph128 ftLA: 9°

Top 9 • TOR

5-3

Kevin Kiermaier singles on a line drive to left fielder Masataka Yoshida. George Springer scores. Alejandro Kirk to 3rd. Santiago Espinal to 2nd.

EV: 73.2 mph187 ftLA: 18°

Bot 9 • BOS

5-4

Luis Urias singles on a ground ball to left fielder Whit Merrifield. Adam Duvall scores. Reese McGuire to 2nd.

EV: 97.4 mph63 ftLA: 3°

IBB:Jacques

Inherited runners-scored:Winckowski 3-0

Pitches-strikes:Schreiber 17-15; Pivetta 66-40; Bernardino 21-14; Winckowski 17-12; Martin 16-10; Jacques 18-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Schreiber 0-3; Pivetta 4-5; Bernardino 0-0; Winckowski 1-2; Martin 2-1; Jacques 1-1

Bench
Triston Casas1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.351/.471	86.8	.274	.249
Rob RefsnyderPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.270/.391/.342	73.3	-	-
John SchreiberP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Nick PivettaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Brennan BernardinoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Josh WinckowskiP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chris MartinP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe JacquesP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-