Donaldson hitless in Toronto return as Jays top Braves 3-1
Justin Smoak homered and drove in two runs, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had two hits and an RBI and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
1
Toronto Blue Jays
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Smoak homered to left (398 feet).
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Home Run 1-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Albies hit a ground rule double to right, Flowers scored, Hamilton to third.
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Ground Rule Double 1-2
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Bunted Foul 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Bunted Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Smoak singled to right, Biggio scored, Guerrero Jr. to third.
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Single 0-2
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-1
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
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Strike Looking 0-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 0-1
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 0-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 0-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Guerrero Jr. singled to center, Bichette scored, Biggio to third.
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Single 0-1
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 1-3
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Freeman struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 1-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Ken Giles pitches to Freddie Freeman
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Albies grounded into fielder's choice to second, Hamilton out at second.
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 1-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 1-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Ken Giles pitches to Ozzie Albies
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Acuña Jr. struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 1-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Ken Giles pitches to Ronald Acuna Jr.
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Hamilton singled to left.
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Single 1-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Ken Giles pitches to Billy Hamilton
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Play Result 1-3
Giles relieved Law
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Start Inning 1-3
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 1-3
End of the 8th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Hernández struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 1-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking
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Strike Swinging 1-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 1-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 1-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-3
Shane Greene pitches to Teoscar Hernandez
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Smoak walked.
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Ball 1-3
Pitch 7 : Ball 4
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Ball 1-3
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
Showing the last 40 of 557 events.
Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Jonatan Clase Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Jake Bloss Out
Atlanta Braves
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Strider Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Hurston Waldrep Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTOR
Bo BichetteSS19
Cavan Biggio2B4
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.3B27
Rowdy Tellez1B44
Randal GrichukRF34
Justin SmoakDH46
Billy McKinneyRF33
Reese McGuireC30
Derek FisherLF7
Substitutes
Teoscar HernandezCF37
ATL
Ronald Acuna Jr.RF13
Ozzie Albies2B1
Freddie Freeman1B5
Josh Donaldson3B3
Matt JoyceDH7
Dansby SwansonSS7
Rafael OrtegaLF0
Tyler FlowersC25
Billy HamiltonCF0
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