MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/20/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2608 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (85-67) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Toronto Blue Jays (97-56) 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 X 5 11 0
Blue Jays Shut Out Rays
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-0, in American League action at Rogers Centre, with Toronto pitcher Nathan Eovaldi named player of the game. The Rays, at 85-67, have lost 4 straight games.

Elvis Andrus, who is a two-time All-Star, chipped in for Toronto with a solo home run in the bottom of the third. For the game, the shortstop had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

"This was a good win for us," said Andrus. "It's one more step toward our ultimate goal."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Pollock CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .316 12 61
J. Votto 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .277 22 84
A. Eaton RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .277 8 75
M. Conforto LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .280 42 106
N. Walker DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .311 28 102
Z. Cozart 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .234 3 23
B. Zobrist 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .229 5 19
M. Duffy SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .279 6 67
T. Barnhart C 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .229 0 7
Totals 31 0 7 0 2 12 15      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Eaton (38, 9th Inning off J. Ramirez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Conforto , M. Duffy , A. Eaton 2 , T. Barnhart , Z. Cozart , A. Pollock , N. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Barnhart , Z. Cozart , A. Pollock
GIDP: M. Conforto , Z. Cozart
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Votto (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .308 7 69
E. Andrus SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .268 19 72
A. McCutchen RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .273 15 94
J. Bell 1B 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 .280 18 93
C. Gonzalez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .248 31 114
N. Castellanos 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .272 20 77
J. Soler DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .241 24 72
K. Broxton CF 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .216 27 67
   a-B. Hamilton CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 0 25
A. Hedges C 4 2 2 2 0 2 2 .215 14 48
Totals 35 5 11 5 1 8 20      
a - B. Hamilton substituted for K. Broxton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Broxton (25, 6th Inning off Y. Hirano, 0 on, 1 out) A. McCutchen (50, 5th Inning off C. Hamels, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Hedges 2 (14, 4th Inning off C. Hamels, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off F. Montas, 0 on, 2 outs) K. Broxton (27, 4th Inning off C. Hamels, 0 on, 2 outs) E. Andrus (19, 3rd Inning off C. Hamels, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Hedges 8 , J. Bell 2 , N. Castellanos , K. Broxton 6 , D. Gordon , E. Andrus 5 , A. McCutchen 2
2-out RBI: , A. Hedges 2 , K. Broxton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Castellanos 2 , D. Gordon
Sac Fly: J. Bell
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Castellanos-Gordon-Bell, Bell-Castellanos)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Hamels L (9-8) 5.0 8 4 4 1 3 3 87 58 4.72   
Y. Hirano 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 11 8.02   
M. Givens 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 11 1.35   
F. Montas 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 13 9 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hamels 37
Batters Faced: C. Hamels 24, Y. Hirano 4, M. Givens 5, F. Montas 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hamels 6-6, Y. Hirano 1-0, M. Givens 0-2, F. Montas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hamels 87-58, Y. Hirano 17-11, M. Givens 17-11, F. Montas 13-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Eovaldi W (8-3) 5.0 4 0 0 2 5 0 73 46 4.07   
D. Barnes 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 24 19 5.22   
J. Ramirez 2.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 32 23 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Eovaldi 62
Batters Faced: N. Eovaldi 18, D. Barnes 7, J. Ramirez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Eovaldi 5-2, D. Barnes 2-1, J. Ramirez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Eovaldi 73-46, D. Barnes 24-19, J. Ramirez 32-23
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nathan Eovaldi
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 67 degrees
Start Time: 7:07 PM EST
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 32915
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