Morales' HR in 9th lifts Jays over O's 2-1, stops skid
Kendrys Morales homered off Tyler Wilson leading off the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Blue Jays stopped a seven-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the Orioles on Saturday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Baltimore Orioles
1
Toronto Blue Jays
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Morales homered to right center (448 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Schoop hit sacrifice fly to center, Gentry scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Barney singled to center, Bautista scored, Tulowitzki to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 1-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Morales homered to right center (448 feet).
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Home Run 1-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Morales batting
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Play Result 1-1
Joseph catching.
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Start Inning 1-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-1
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Lineup Change 1-1
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End Inning 1-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Flaherty struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Flaherty batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Schoop hit sacrifice fly to center, Gentry scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Sacrifice Fly 0-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-1
Schoop batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Kim flied out to left, Gentry to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Fly Out 0-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Play Result 0-1
Gentry stole second.
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Stolen Base 0-1
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Strike Looking 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-1
Kim batting
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Play Result 0-1
Gentry ran for Castillo.
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Lineup Change 0-1
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Lineup Change 0-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Castillo reached on infield single to third.
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Single 0-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Head to Head
Injuries
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Bowden Francis Out
- Jose Berrios Out
Baltimore Orioles
- Ryan Helsley Out
- Kyle Bradish Out
- Jordan Westburg Out
- Jackson Holliday Out
- Cade Povich Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTOR
Kevin PillarCF1
Ezequiel CarreraLF41
Jose BautistaRF19
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Troy TulowitzkiSS12
Justin Smoak1B46
Chris Coghlan3B7
Jarrod SaltalamacchiaC12
Ryan Goins2B25
Substitutes
Darwin Barney3B20
BAL
Seth SmithRF12
Adam JonesCF10
Manny Machado3B13
Chris Davis1B19
Mark TrumboDH45
Welington CastilloC20
Hyun Soo KimLF31
Jonathan Schoop2B7
Ryan FlahertySS7
Substitutes
Craig GentryPR71
Caleb JosephC15
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