MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/22/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2722 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (83-60) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Toronto Blue Jays (78-65) 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 X 8 9 0
Astros Dealt 8-3 Loss by Toronto
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Houston Astros, 8-3, at Rogers Centre. Toronto left fielder Miguel Polanco had an outstanding performance. He was 2-2 with a double and 2 walks, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. The Blue Jays raised their record to 78-65.

Tom Monroe hit a 2-run double off Adam Bailey in the bottom of the second, which put the Blue Jays in front, 4-2. In addition to the double, Monroe had 1 single, while going 2 for 5.

"Winning is contagious," said Polanco. "We're looking forward to the next game."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Atwood LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .291 4 35
T. Gibb RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .299 16 59
W. Valiente DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .250 37 98
P. Bown CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .281 35 110
H. Takahashi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .262 39 94
M. Darling SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .260 14 48
J. Rodriquez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .248 19 64
J. Johnson 2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .279 16 67
M. Jones C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .249 5 25
Totals 34 3 8 3 0 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: Z. Atwood (31, 2nd Inning off E. Ferguson, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Darling (15, 6th Inning off E. Ferguson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Johnson (16, 2nd Inning off E. Ferguson, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Gibb (16, 5th Inning off E. Ferguson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Atwood 2 , T. Gibb 6 , W. Valiente 2 , M. Darling 2 , J. Johnson 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gibb , H. Takahashi , M. Jones
GIDP: W. Valiente
Hit by Pitch: W. Valiente , M. Darling
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Darling-Johnson-Takahashi, Jones-Johnson)
OF assists: 1 (Atwood(Monroe at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Monroe RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .276 11 41
V. Rivera DH 1 2 0 0 4 1 0 .301 46 123
M. Iniguez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .271 34 102
A. Castaneda 1B 3 1 2 3 0 1 2 .207 6 15
N. Maruschak 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .240 13 53
M. Polanco LF 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 .270 19 63
M. Beiriger C 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .251 14 59
H. Amador SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .271 7 52
N. Slate CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .400 0 0
Totals 28 8 9 8 8 10 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Monroe (29, 2nd Inning off A. Bailey, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Castaneda (4, 3rd Inning off A. Bailey, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Polanco (13, 5th Inning off N. Avery, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Castaneda (6, 1st Inning off A. Bailey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Monroe 3 , M. Iniguez , A. Castaneda 6 , N. Maruschak , M. Polanco 3 , N. Slate
2-out RBI: T. Monroe , A. Castaneda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Iniguez , N. Maruschak
GIDP: M. Beiriger
Sac Fly: A. Castaneda , M. Beiriger
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Polanco (16)
CS: M. Polanco (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Maruschak-Amador-Castaneda)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Bailey L (12-7) 2.1 4 5 5 5 4 1 70 4.01   
N. Avery 3.0 4 3 3 1 3 0 46 6.77   
C. Sanchez 1.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 30 3.89   
M. Samaniego 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Bailey 24
Batters Faced: A. Bailey 15, N. Avery 13, C. Sanchez 7, M. Samaniego 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Bailey 0-2, N. Avery 2-3, C. Sanchez 0-2, M. Samaniego 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Bailey 70-34, N. Avery 46-28, C. Sanchez 30-16, M. Samaniego 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Avery 3-0 , C. Sanchez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Ferguson W (3-5) 6.0 7 3 3 0 5 2 95 6.11   
Y. Fujii SV (2) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 36 6.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Ferguson 51
Batters Faced: E. Ferguson 27, Y. Fujii 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Ferguson 5-8, Y. Fujii 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Ferguson 95-62, Y. Fujii 36-26
Hit Batsmen: E. Ferguson 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Miguel Polanco
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 8:35 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 48352
Special Notes: Vic Rivera ties the TOR regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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