MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
03/29/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 327 - THURSDAY, MARCH 29TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (1-0) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Toronto Blue Jays (0-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 0
Yankees Turn Back Toronto, 4-2
Fans brought energy and enthusiasm to the Toronto Blue Jays home opener. Clayton Kershaw started for the home team against Zack Greinke for the New York Yankees. The Blue Jays were unable to reward the home crowd with a win. The final score was 4-2, New York. Zack Greinke was named player of the game. Martin Perez picked up the save, his 1st.

Willie Calhoun aided the New York cause with a 2-run double in the top of the third. For the game, the left fielder went 2 for 3 with a double and a walk. He drove in 3 runs.

Toronto manager Ryan Hicks said he was "mildly disappointed" with the loss. "We had our opportunities, but we didn't take advantage of them," he said.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Crawford SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
B. Posey C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
M. Margot CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
A. Rendon 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .000 0 0
K. Tomlinson 3B 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
R. Braun RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
W. Calhoun LF 3 0 2 3 1 1 0 .667 0 3
L. Morrison 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
D. Travis DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 0 1
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 9 10      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Calhoun (1, 3rd Inning off C. Kershaw, 3 on, 2 outs) M. Margot (1, 7th Inning off E. Pagan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Braun 2 , W. Calhoun 3 , M. Margot 2 , D. Travis , K. Tomlinson , B. Posey
2-out RBI: W. Calhoun , D. Travis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Travis , A. Rendon , B. Crawford , L. Morrison
GIDP: M. Margot
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Margot (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Greinke-Rendon-Morrison)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .750 0 0
E. Andrus SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
A. McCutchen CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
L. Garcia 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .250 1 2
J. Bell 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
J. Soler LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .250 0 0
C. Gonzalez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-D. Norris PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
B. Hamilton DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
A. Hedges C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 34 2 8 2 1 7 11      
a - D. Norris pinch hit for C. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Soler (1, 9th Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 1 out) A. McCutchen (1, 9th Inning off B. Lively, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Garcia (1, 9th Inning off B. Lively, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Soler 2 , J. Bell , L. Garcia 4 , D. Gordon 3 , B. Hamilton , A. McCutchen 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hedges , B. Hamilton , E. Andrus
GIDP: A. McCutchen
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Gordon (1) , B. Hamilton (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gordon-Andrus-Bell)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Z. Greinke W (1-0) 7.0 4 0 0 1 6 0 103 62 0.00   
B. Lively 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 25 17 18.00   
M. Perez SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Greinke 74
Batters Faced: Z. Greinke 25, B. Lively 6, M. Perez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Greinke 8-6, B. Lively 2-1, M. Perez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Greinke 103-62, B. Lively 25-17, M. Perez 14-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Kershaw L (0-1) 2.2 7 4 4 2 1 0 62 38 13.50   
N. Eovaldi 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 34 20 0.00   
E. Pagan 2.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 28 18 0.00   
D. Betances 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 15 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kershaw 23
Batters Faced: C. Kershaw 16, N. Eovaldi 9, E. Pagan 9, D. Betances 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kershaw 2-4, N. Eovaldi 3-4, E. Pagan 1-3, D. Betances 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kershaw 62-38, N. Eovaldi 34-20, E. Pagan 28-18, D. Betances 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Eovaldi 2-0 , E. Pagan 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zack Greinke
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 64 degrees
Start Time: 3:37 PM MST
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 39587
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