MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/20/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2198 - MONDAY, AUGUST 20TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (55-71) 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 1
Toronto Blue Jays (79-46) 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 X 7 11 1
McCutchen has 3 hit night, Blue Jays Move to 79-46
A 3-RBI performance from Andrew McCutchen, who won the Most Valuable Player Award in 2013, helped the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles, 7-5. The win was Jordan Lyles's in relief. His record improves to 7-7. Adalberto Mejia took the loss for Baltimore. Dellin Betances notched his 12th save in 15 chances.

McCutchen contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for Toronto in the bottom of the first. With his team trailing 1-0, McCutchen took a fastball from Adalberto Mejia and stroked the home run to right-center. His 13th home run of the season allowed the Blue Jays to leap in front, 2-1.

McCutchen told a Toronto Citizen reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.

Toronto is now 79-46, 8 games up in the American League East Division.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fowler RF 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 .283 16 48
A. Almora CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .291 8 42
   a-C. Granderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 6 26
R. Devers 3B 5 1 2 2 0 2 3 .287 34 97
S. Ohtani DH 5 0 1 2 0 3 2 .318 7 35
D. Fisher LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .252 23 61
J. Jaso 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .247 5 28
S. Vogt C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .201 11 36
J. Reyes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .243 4 15
B. Ryan SS 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .173 0 7
Totals 36 5 9 5 2 9 19      
a - C. Granderson pinch hit for A. Almora in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Devers (27, 1st Inning off M. Fulmer, 1 on, 1 out) D. Fowler (27, 1st Inning off M. Fulmer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Devers (34, 3rd Inning off M. Fulmer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Fisher , S. Ohtani , R. Devers 6 , S. Vogt , J. Jaso 2 , D. Fowler 3
2-out RBI: S. Ohtani , S. Vogt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ohtani , J. Jaso , J. Reyes
Hit by Pitch: B. Ryan 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Fowler (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Jaso (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Ryan-Reyes-Jaso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .319 7 61
E. Andrus SS 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .258 12 52
A. McCutchen RF 4 2 3 3 0 1 1 .265 13 77
J. Bell 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .277 16 80
C. Gonzalez LF 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 .248 25 88
N. Castellanos 3B 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .272 17 65
K. Broxton CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .218 19 56
B. Hamilton DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .250 0 20
A. Hedges C 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .197 11 37
Totals 35 7 11 7 3 6 21      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Bell (25, 3rd Inning off A. Mejia, 1 on, 0 outs) N. Castellanos (30, 3rd Inning off A. Mejia, 2 on, 1 out) E. Andrus 2 (27, 1st Inning off A. Mejia, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Sherfy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Gonzalez (25, 1st Inning off A. Mejia, 0 on, 2 outs) A. McCutchen (13, 1st Inning off A. Mejia, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Gonzalez 5 , J. Bell 3 , N. Castellanos 2 , K. Broxton , E. Andrus 4 , A. McCutchen 6
2-out RBI: C. Gonzalez , A. McCutchen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Hamilton 2 , E. Andrus
GIDP: N. Castellanos
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Gordon (6)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Mejia L (4-7) 4.0 8 6 6 2 3 2 76 48 5.51   
J. Sherfy 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 33 20 6.67   
C. Estevez 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 9 5.04   
J. Manship 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 6.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mejia 23
Batters Faced: A. Mejia 23, J. Sherfy 9, C. Estevez 3, J. Manship 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mejia 4-5, J. Sherfy 4-1, C. Estevez 0-0, J. Manship 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mejia 76-48, J. Sherfy 33-20, C. Estevez 17-9, J. Manship 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sherfy 1-0 , C. Estevez 2-0
WP: A. Mejia
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Fulmer 4.0 7 5 4 1 3 1 88 54 4.02   
J. Lyles W (7-7) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 10 5.66   
J. Diekman H (17) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 9 3.18   
E. Pagan H (7) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 9 3.55   
D. Betances SV (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 15 11 2.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fulmer 32
Batters Faced: M. Fulmer 23, J. Lyles 6, J. Diekman 3, E. Pagan 4, D. Betances 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fulmer 7-2, J. Lyles 1-3, J. Diekman 0-1, E. Pagan 1-2, D. Betances 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fulmer 88-54, J. Lyles 20-10, J. Diekman 12-9, E. Pagan 13-9, D. Betances 15-11
WP: D. Betances
Hit Batsmen: M. Fulmer 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andrew McCutchen
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM EST
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 36043
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