MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/26/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2689 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (75-83) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 9 0
Toronto Blue Jays (102-57) 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 X 9 15 2
Andrus Helps Blue Jays Run Win Streak to 4
Toronto shortstop Elvis Andrus made his presence felt in the 9-3 Blue Jays triumph over the Houston Astros. Andrus went 3-5 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 3 times and drove in 3. Michael Fulmer got credit for the win, improving to 17-9. He allowed no runs on 2 hits in 6 innings. Toronto has run its win streak to 4 in a row.

Keon Broxton aided the Toronto cause with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the second. For the game, the center fielder was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"I still think this team has room for improvement," Broxton told the Toronto Citizen.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Zimmer CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .224 4 33
X. Bogaerts SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .311 17 84
R. Odor 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .260 24 75
T. Mancini LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260 21 80
   a-V. Caratini PH, 3B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .111 0 2
G. Polanco DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .282 14 71
D. Smith 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .297 27 80
C. Moran 3B, LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .266 14 65
W. Castillo C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .238 19 59
J. Heyward RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .239 7 55
Totals 37 3 9 3 1 10 20      
a - V. Caratini pinch hit for T. Mancini in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Zimmer (19, 3rd Inning off M. Fulmer, 1 on, 1 out) D. Smith (45, 9th Inning off J. Ramirez, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Odor (25, 8th Inning off J. Lyles, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Zimmer 2 , D. Smith 2 , C. Moran , R. Odor 2 , X. Bogaerts , G. Polanco , J. Heyward 2 , V. Caratini
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Mancini 2 , R. Odor , X. Bogaerts , J. Heyward
GIDP: G. Polanco
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Polanco (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Moran-Odor-Smith)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B, CF 5 3 2 0 0 0 2 .309 7 69
   b-B. Hamilton CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 1 26
E. Andrus SS 5 3 3 3 0 0 2 .274 20 79
A. McCutchen RF 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .275 15 95
J. Bell 1B 5 0 2 3 0 1 3 .283 19 100
C. Gonzalez LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .245 31 114
   a-D. Machado PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 0 12
N. Castellanos 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .274 21 81
J. Soler DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .242 27 78
K. Broxton CF, LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .212 28 69
A. Hedges C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .218 15 50
Totals 38 9 15 9 2 5 18      
a - D. Machado pinch hit for C. Gonzalez in the 7th
b - B. Hamilton substituted for D. Gordon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Bell (32, 7th Inning off J. Ramirez, 2 on, 0 outs) A. McCutchen (52, 2nd Inning off J. Urena, 1 on, 2 outs) D. Gordon (23, 1st Inning off J. Urena, 0 on, 0 outs) E. Andrus 2 (35, 2nd Inning off J. Urena, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off C. Rusin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Broxton (28, 2nd Inning off J. Urena, 1 on, 1 out) E. Andrus (20, 8th Inning off P. Sewald, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Hedges 2 , J. Bell 3 , A. McCutchen 5 , N. Castellanos , K. Broxton 4 , D. Gordon 3 , E. Andrus 8
2-out RBI: A. McCutchen , E. Andrus 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Soler 2 , J. Bell
GIDP: E. Andrus
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Gordon (78)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Castellanos (15) , D. Gordon (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Andrus-Machado-Bell)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Urena L (2-6) 4.2 9 5 5 2 1 1 87 52 5.43   
C. Rusin 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 15 11 4.42   
J. Ramirez 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 32 22 4.85   
P. Sewald 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 13 10 3.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Urena 25
Batters Faced: J. Urena 24, C. Rusin 5, J. Ramirez 7, P. Sewald 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Urena 4-8, C. Rusin 2-1, J. Ramirez 1-1, P. Sewald 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Urena 87-52, C. Rusin 15-11, J. Ramirez 32-22, P. Sewald 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Rusin 2-0 , J. Ramirez 1-1 , P. Sewald 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Fulmer W (17-9) 6.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 75 52 3.86   
J. Lyles 1.1 3 2 2 1 3 0 29 17 5.53   
J. Ramirez 1.2 4 1 1 0 3 0 25 18 5.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fulmer 72
Batters Faced: M. Fulmer 22, J. Lyles 8, J. Ramirez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fulmer 9-5, J. Lyles 1-0, J. Ramirez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fulmer 75-52, J. Lyles 29-17, J. Ramirez 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ramirez 2-2
WP: M. Fulmer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elvis Andrus
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 67 degrees
Start Time: 4:07 PM EST
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 35471
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