MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
11/01/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 8382 - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Toronto Blue Jays 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2 6 2
Blue Jays Clip Nationals 2-1 in WS Contest
In a crucial game, the Toronto Blue Jays put on their best show, beating the Washington Nationals by a final score of 2-1 today. Nathan Karns earned player of the game honors, as he threw 5 innings of 3-hit ball. Toronto and Washington are now tied at 3 wins apiece in the best-of-7 affair.

Toronto grabbed control in the bottom of the sixth. With one out and a runner on 3rd, Andrew McCutchen delivered a run-scoring single, to make it 2-1 in favor of the Blue Jays.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said McCutchen. "And not try to do too much."

The next game is scheduled for tomorrow at Rogers Centre in Toronto. Slated to start are Zack Wheeler for the Washington Nationals and Clayton Kershaw for the the Toronto Blue Jays.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Taylor SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .273 3 11
A. Benintendi CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .309 2 6
M. Ozuna LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .234 4 13
Y. Alonso 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .314 3 6
Y. Gurriel 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .328 0 3
A. Hicks RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .219 1 4
S. Pearce DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .111 0 1
T. Flowers C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .140 1 2
J. Lowrie 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 1 2
Totals 33 1 8 1 3 9 21      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Hicks (3, 2nd Inning off M. Fulmer, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Benintendi 2 , C. Taylor , T. Flowers , A. Hicks 2 , Y. Alonso 2 , J. Lowrie
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Gurriel , T. Flowers , Y. Alonso , J. Lowrie
GIDP: Y. Gurriel , M. Ozuna
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .274 0 5
E. Andrus SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .271 0 6
A. McCutchen RF 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 .386 2 11
J. Bell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .262 4 12
C. Gonzalez LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .159 1 6
N. Castellanos 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .254 1 9
J. Soler DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .192 2 9
B. Hamilton CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 1 5
A. Hedges C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 1 3
Totals 30 2 6 2 4 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Andrus (6, 4th Inning off N. Karns, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Gonzalez , J. Bell , D. Gordon , E. Andrus 2 , A. McCutchen 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Soler 2 , N. Castellanos , E. Andrus
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Gordon 2 (15)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Andrus , A. McCutchen
Double Plays: 2 (Andrus-Gordon-Bell, Andrus-Gordon-Bell)
PB: A. Hedges
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Karns L (2-1) 5.0 3 2 2 1 5 0 78 47 3.00   
A. Loup 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 6.75   
B. Woodruff 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 18 8 1.35   
B. Norris 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 33 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Karns 57
Batters Faced: N. Karns 19, A. Loup 2, B. Woodruff 4, B. Norris 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Karns 4-6, A. Loup 1-0, B. Woodruff 1-0, B. Norris 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Karns 78-47, A. Loup 7-4, B. Woodruff 18-8, B. Norris 33-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Loup 1-1 , B. Woodruff 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Fulmer 4.1 5 1 1 2 5 0 69 39 4.66   
C. Smith W (2-0) 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 27 17 2.08   
T. Rosenthal H (6) 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 5 2.35   
J. Diekman H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00   
D. Betances SV (5) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 12 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fulmer 52
Batters Faced: M. Fulmer 20, C. Smith 7, T. Rosenthal 3, J. Diekman 1, D. Betances 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fulmer 3-4, C. Smith 3-2, T. Rosenthal 0-0, J. Diekman 0-1, D. Betances 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fulmer 69-39, C. Smith 27-17, T. Rosenthal 9-5, J. Diekman 1-1, D. Betances 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Smith 1-0 , J. Diekman 2-0 , D. Betances 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nathan Karns
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 61 degrees
Start Time: 8:05 PM EST
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 39969
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