MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
10/29/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 8380 - MONDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 6 12 1
Washington Nationals 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 0
Home Loss Shrinks Nationals' Series Lead to 3-1
Already down in the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays put on their best show, beating the Washington Nationals by a final score of 6-3 today. Chris Taylor earned player of the game honors, as he went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs. Toronto now trails Washington 3-1 in the best-of-7 affair.

Billy Hamilton aided the Toronto cause with a 2-run double in the top of the fifth. For the game, the center fielder was 2-5 with a double. He drove in 2 runs.

Hamilton attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."

The next game is scheduled for tomorrow at Nationals Park in Washington. The scheduled starters for the game are Nathan Eovaldi for Toronto and Corey Kluber for Washington.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .288 0 5
E. Andrus SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .258 0 6
A. McCutchen RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .408 2 9
J. Bell 1B 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .263 4 11
C. Gonzalez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .143 1 6
   D. Barnes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Norris PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .154 1 1
   T. Rosenthal P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Betances P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
N. Castellanos 3B 3 2 0 0 2 2 5 .245 1 8
B. Hamilton CF 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .313 1 5
A. Hedges C 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .302 1 2
C. Kershaw P 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1.000 0 1
   E. Pagan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Machado PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-J. Soler LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .213 2 9
Totals 38 6 12 6 5 10 28      
a - D. Machado pinch hit for E. Pagan in the 6th
b - J. Soler substituted for D. Machado in the 6th
c - D. Norris pinch hit for C. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hamilton (2, 5th Inning off A. Loup, 2 on, 2 outs) D. Machado (2, 6th Inning off A. Loup, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Kershaw , E. Andrus , A. McCutchen 3 , A. Hedges , J. Bell , D. Gordon 2 , B. Hamilton 3 , D. Machado 2
2-out RBI: J. Bell , D. Gordon , B. Hamilton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Gonzalez , E. Andrus 2 , A. Hedges , N. Castellanos
Sac Fly: C. Kershaw
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Andrus (2) , J. Bell (1)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Castellanos
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Taylor SS 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .276 3 11
A. Hicks CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .224 1 3
M. Ozuna RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .263 4 13
S. Pearce 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .091 0 1
Y. Gurriel 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .345 0 3
   J. Jeffress P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Woodruff P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Soria P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-Y. Alonso PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .326 3 6
   B. Norris P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Benintendi LF 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 .313 2 6
T. Flowers C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .143 1 2
A. Reyes P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 0 0
   A. Loup P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Lowrie 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Panik 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .288 2 7
Totals 36 3 9 3 4 9 19      
a - J. Lowrie substituted for A. Loup in the 6th
b - Y. Alonso pinch hit for J. Soria in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Panik (2, 7th Inning off C. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Hicks (2, 9th Inning off D. Betances, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Taylor (3, 7th Inning off C. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Pearce , C. Taylor 6 , J. Panik 3 , M. Ozuna 2 , A. Hicks 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Pearce , A. Reyes , J. Lowrie
Team LOB: 10
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Kershaw 3.2 5 2 2 3 3 0 75 43 3.44   
E. Pagan W (1-1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 7 1.59   
D. Barnes 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 8 0.00   
C. Smith 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 15 11 3.00   
T. Rosenthal H (5) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 13 2.45   
D. Betances SV (4) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 12 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kershaw 41
Batters Faced: C. Kershaw 19, E. Pagan 4, D. Barnes 3, C. Smith 4, T. Rosenthal 5, D. Betances 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kershaw 3-5, E. Pagan 1-3, D. Barnes 0-1, C. Smith 1-0, T. Rosenthal 0-1, D. Betances 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kershaw 75-43, E. Pagan 15-7, D. Barnes 14-8, C. Smith 15-11, T. Rosenthal 18-13, D. Betances 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Pagan 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Reyes L (2-1) 4.0 7 5 5 3 1 0 74 46 3.14   
A. Loup 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 24 17 7.20   
J. Jeffress 0.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 19 12 0.00   
B. Woodruff 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 11 1.80   
J. Soria 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 22 12 1.86   
B. Norris 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 10 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Reyes 26
Batters Faced: A. Reyes 22, A. Loup 6, J. Jeffress 5, B. Woodruff 4, J. Soria 4, B. Norris 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Reyes 3-8, A. Loup 1-2, J. Jeffress 0-1, B. Woodruff 2-0, J. Soria 0-0, B. Norris 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Reyes 74-46, A. Loup 24-17, J. Jeffress 19-12, B. Woodruff 17-11, J. Soria 22-12, B. Norris 10-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Loup 2-2 , J. Jeffress 1-1
WP: A. Loup
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Taylor
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM EST
Time: 3:57
Attendance: 39989
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