Rangers @ Blue Jays - Thu, Sep 14

Game Status: Final - Score: 9-2 Rangers

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	Rangers Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Semien - 2B	4	2	1	1	2	2	1	.278	.349	.468
2	Seager - SS	4	2	3	3	1	0	0	.344	.406	.663
	c-Ornelas - SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000
3	Lowe, N - 1B	4	1	1	2	2	0	3	.277	.376	.435
4	Garver - DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	4	.280	.383	.533
	a-Huff - DH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.238	.273	.429
	b-Taveras - DH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.271	.312	.426
5	Grossman - RF	3	0	2	1	2	0	0	.245	.340	.411
6	Heim - C	5	1	2	1	0	3	6	.265	.317	.451
7	Smith, J - 3B	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	.189	.313	.322
8	Duran, E - LF	5	2	2	0	0	0	4	.276	.323	.444
	Jankowski - LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.352	.335
9	Carter - CF	3	1	0	0	2	2	3	.294	.435	.471
	Totals	36	9	12	9	10	9	23

Rangers
a-Struck out for Garver in the 7th. b-Singled for Huff in the 8th. c-Hit by pitch for Seager in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Seager (40, Gausman); Duran, E (21, Richards, T); Semien (36, Richards, T). HR: Seager (31, 1st inning off Gausman, 0 on, 1 out); Heim (17, 3rd inning off Gausman, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Duran, E 3; Grossman 2; Heim 5; Lowe, N; Seager 7; Semien 2; Taveras. RBI: Grossman (49); Heim (85); Lowe, N 2 (79); Seager 3 (92); Semien (88); Smith, J (12). 2-out RBI: Seager 2; Heim. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lowe, N; Garver 2; Heim; Carter 2; Duran, E. SF: Smith, J. GIDP: Lowe, N; Smith, J. Team RISP: 4-for-14. Team LOB: 12.

	Blue Jays Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Springer - DH	3	0	0	0	1	2	1	.260	.334	.408
2	Bichette - SS	3	1	2	0	1	1	3	.308	.339	.477
3	Guerrero Jr. - 1B	4	1	1	2	0	2	3	.263	.339	.432
4	Schneider - 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.337	.464	.742
5	Biggio - RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.228	.327	.384
6	Chapman, M - 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	.247	.338	.428
7	Merrifield - LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.279	.321	.391
8	Kirk - C	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	.251	.340	.349
9	Kiermaier - CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	.271	.331	.433
	a-Espinal - PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.247	.309	.330
	Varsho - CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.285	.367
	Totals	31	2	4	2	5	11	14

Blue Jays
a-Struck out for Kiermaier in the 7th.
BATTING: 2B: Bichette (28, Bradford). HR: Guerrero Jr. (22, 1st inning off Eovaldi, 1 on, 1 out). TB: Bichette 3; Guerrero Jr. 4; Merrifield. RBI: Guerrero Jr. 2 (86). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Schneider; Guerrero Jr.; Bichette 2. Team RISP: 0-for-5. Team LOB: 7.
FIELDING: DP: 2 (Schneider-Bichette-Guerrero Jr.; Bichette-Guerrero Jr.).

Rangers Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Eovaldi	3.1	3	2	2	3	3	1	73-40	2.96
Bradford (W, 4-1)	2.2	1	0	0	1	4	0	42-25	3.80
Leclerc (H, 6)	1.1	0	0	0	1	3	0	27-15	3.08
Smith, W	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	3.71
Hernández, J	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-12	6.17
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	5	11	1

Blue Jays Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Gausman (L, 11-9)	4.2	6	4	4	6	5	2	109-65	3.40
Mayza	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	19-13	1.28
Swanson, E	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	15-11	3.00
Richards, T	0.0	3	5	5	2	0	0	13-5	4.82
García, Y	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	18-8	4.25
Francis	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	23-14	1.73
Totals	9.0	12	9	9	10	9	2

Game Info
IBB: Seager (by Richards, T).
HBP: Ornelas (by Francis).
Pitches-strikes: Eovaldi 73-40; Bradford 42-25; Leclerc 27-15; Smith, W 3-2; Hernández, J 16-12; Gausman 109-65; Mayza 19-13; Swanson, E 15-11; Richards, T 13-5; García, Y 18-8; Francis 23-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Eovaldi 3-2; Bradford 3-1; Leclerc 0-0; Smith, W 2-0; Hernández, J 2-0; Gausman 4-1; Mayza 3-0; Swanson, E 1-0; Richards, T 0-0; García, Y 0-2; Francis 1-0.
Batters faced: Eovaldi 16; Bradford 10; Leclerc 5; Smith, W 2; Hernández, J 3; Gausman 26; Mayza 4; Swanson, E 4; Richards, T 5; García, Y 5; Francis 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Bradford 1-0; Leclerc 1-0; Mayza 2-0; García, Y 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Mike Muchlinski. 1B: Emil Jimenez. 2B: Ryan Blakney. 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt.
Weather: 65 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 8 mph, Out To CF.
First pitch: 7:09 PM.
T: 3:18.
Att: 37,594.
Venue: Rogers Centre.
September 14, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 1	Corey Seager homers (31) on a fly ball to right center field.	1-0 TEX
Bottom 1	Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers (22) on a fly ball to left center field. Bo Bichette scores.	2-1 TOR
Top 2	Corey Seager doubles (40) on a line drive to left fielder Whit Merrifield. Ezequiel Duran scores. Marcus Semien scores.	3-2 TEX
Top 3	Jonah Heim homers (17) on a fly ball to center field.	4-2 TEX
Top 8	Marcus Semien doubles (36) on a line drive to left fielder Whit Merrifield. Ezequiel Duran scores. Evan Carter to 3rd.	5-2 TEX
Top 8	Nathaniel Lowe singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Evan Carter scores. Marcus Semien scores. Corey Seager to 2nd.	7-2 TEX
Top 8	Robbie Grossman walks. Corey Seager scores. Nathaniel Lowe to 3rd. Leody Taveras to 2nd.	8-2 TEX
Top 8	Josh H. Smith out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Nathaniel Lowe scores. Leody Taveras to 3rd.	9-2 TEX

Team	Highlight
TEX	Corey Seager's solo home run (31) (00:00:29)
TOR	Guerrero Jr.'s two-run homer (22) (00:00:29)
TEX	Corey Seager's two-run double (00:00:29)
TEX	Jonah Heim's solo homer (17) (00:00:29)
TOR	Kevin Kiermaier's sliding catch (00:00:27)
TOR	Blue Jays' 4-6-3 double play (00:00:25)
TEX	Nathaniel Lowe's two-run single (00:00:34)
TEX	Josh H. Smith's sacrifice fly (00:00:19)
TOR	Kevin Gausman's five strikeouts (00:00:58)
TEX	Rangers' five-run 8th inning (00:01:40)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Rangers	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	5	0		9	12	0	12
Blue Jays	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	4	0	7

Decisions

• Winner: Cody Bradford (4-1, 3.80)
• Loser: [Kevin \ # Truncated, post length limit reached.