MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
07/08/2020
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1958 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (42-51) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 7 15 0
Boston Red Sox (46-47) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Blue Jays Win, 7-2, at Boston
Randal Grichuk was a major contributor to the 7-2 Toronto win over Boston. The Blue Jays right fielder went 3 for 5 with 3 singles, while scoring 2 times. Toronto reliever Trevor Cahill picked up the win, raising his record to 3-2. Jandel Gustave was tagged with the loss. Toronto is now 42-51.

Grichuk had a critical at-bat in the top of the seventh for Toronto, coming through with a run-scoring single to put Toronto in front, 3-2.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Grichuk.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Alford CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .215 5 17
D. Fisher DH 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .190 6 21
V. Guerrero Jr. 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .355 15 49
B. Bichette SS 4 1 1 3 0 2 5 .354 27 77
R. Grichuk RF 5 2 3 1 0 2 2 .201 15 52
T. Shaw 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .191 19 49
T. Hernandez LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .257 12 40
D. Jansen C 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .282 8 25
B. Drury 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .200 2 6
Totals 40 7 15 6 3 9 25      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Bichette (27, 9th Inning off B. Workman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fisher 2 , V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , D. Jansen , T. Hernandez 2 , A. Alford 2 , T. Shaw , B. Drury , R. Grichuk 3 , B. Bichette 4
2-out RBI: D. Jansen , T. Hernandez , R. Grichuk , B. Bichette
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jansen , A. Alford , R. Grichuk , B. Bichette
GIDP: V. Guerrero Jr.
Sac Fly: B. Bichette
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Fisher (2) , A. Alford (4) , R. Grichuk (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bichette-Drury-Shaw, Guerrero Jr.-Drury-Shaw)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Peraza 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .268 5 28
J. Martinez DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .274 13 48
R. Devers 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .272 17 52
A. Verdugo RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .353 7 40
X. Bogaerts SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .284 14 73
A. Benintendi LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .284 4 28
M. Moreland 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .223 7 28
K. Plawecki C 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .226 0 3
R. Castillo CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .178 2 7
Totals 32 2 8 2 3 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Plawecki (2, 4th Inning off N. Pearson, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Verdugo (21, 4th Inning off N. Pearson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Devers , K. Plawecki 3 , J. Peraza 2 , X. Bogaerts , M. Moreland , A. Verdugo 2
2-out RBI: K. Plawecki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Castillo 3 , A. Verdugo
GIDP: A. Benintendi , A. Verdugo
Sac Fly: A. Benintendi
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Verdugo (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Rodriguez-Bogaerts-Moreland)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Pearson 4.2 3 2 2 3 6 0 85 50 3.50   
T. Cahill W (3-2) 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 18 7.06   
D. Jennings SV (1) 1.2 4 0 0 0 0 0 18 15 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Pearson 53
Batters Faced: N. Pearson 20, T. Cahill 9, D. Jennings 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Pearson 1-7, T. Cahill 4-2, D. Jennings 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Pearson 85-50, T. Cahill 23-18, D. Jennings 18-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Jennings 1-0
WP: N. Pearson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Rodriguez 5.2 8 2 2 3 6 0 114 73 3.76   
J. Gustave L (0-2) 3.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 48 31 5.82   
B. Workman 0.1 4 3 2 0 1 1 23 13 6.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Rodriguez 48
Batters Faced: E. Rodriguez 27, J. Gustave 12, B. Workman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Rodriguez 4-6, J. Gustave 4-3, B. Workman 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Rodriguez 114-73, J. Gustave 48-31, B. Workman 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gustave 2-0 , B. Workman 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Randal Grichuk
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 37278
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