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Match Report

Bichette stars as Blue Jays win 5-2; Braves drop 1st road series

— Bo Bichette singled home the tiebreaking run in the seventh inning and finished 2 for 4 with two RBI as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Atlanta Braves 5-2 Saturday.

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Top Performers

ATL

  • Ronald Acuna Jr. RF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Sean Murphy C H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Orlando Arcia SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Matt Olson 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0

TOR

  • Matt Chapman 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 1
  • Bo Bichette 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Kevin Kiermaier CF H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 2

Head to Head

TOR wins series 3-0

Injuries

Toronto Blue Jays

  • Anthony Santander 60-Day-IL
  • Cody Ponce 60-Day-IL
  • Patrick Corbin 60-Day-IL
  • Jonatan Clase 60-Day-IL
  • Yimi Garcia 60-Day-IL

Atlanta Braves

  • Spencer Strider 60-Day-IL
  • Joe Jimenez 60-Day-IL
  • Jurickson Profar suspension
  • Joey Wentz 60-Day-IL
  • Spencer Schwellenbach 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

TOR

  1. George SpringerRF4
  2. Bo BichetteSS19
  3. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B27
  4. Daulton VarshoLF18
  5. Matt Chapman3B26
  6. Whit Merrifield2B15
  7. Brandon BeltDH13
  8. Danny JansenC9
  9. Kevin KiermaierCF93

Substitutes

  1. Alejandro KirkDH30

ATL

  1. Ronald Acuna Jr.RF13
  2. Matt Olson1B28
  3. Austin Riley3B27
  4. Sean MurphyC12
  5. Eddie RosarioLF9
  6. Ozzie Albies2B1
  7. Marcell OzunaDH24
  8. Michael Harris IICF23
  9. Orlando ArciaSS11

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36380 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36380 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36380 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33760 8th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    33760 8th Inning
  6. Play Result 2-5

    Jansen doubled to left, Merrifield scored.

    33760 8th Inning
  7. Double 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    33760 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33760 8th Inning
  9. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    33760 8th Inning
  10. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    33760 8th Inning
  11. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33760 8th Inning
  12. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33760 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33760 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    33760 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36013 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36133 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36133 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36133 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36133 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36133 7th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    36133 7th Inning
  22. Play Result 2-4

    Guerrero Jr. hit sacrifice fly to right, Springer scored.

    36133 7th Inning
  23. Sacrifice Fly 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    36133 7th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    36133 7th Inning
  25. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    36133 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36133 7th Inning
  27. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36133 7th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    36133 7th Inning
  29. Play Result 2-3

    Bichette singled to left, Kiermaier scored, Springer to third.

    36133 7th Inning
  30. Single 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    36133 7th Inning
  31. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    36133 7th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    36133 7th Inning
  33. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    36133 7th Inning
  34. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36133 7th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36013 7th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36013 7th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36013 7th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36013 7th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32888 7th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32888 7th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    29220 6th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32811 6th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32811 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    4301067 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    4301067 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4301067 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4301067 5th Inning
  48. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    4301067 5th Inning
  49. Play Result 2-2

    Bichette singled to right, Kiermaier scored.

    4301067 5th Inning
  50. Single 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    4301067 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4301067 5th Inning
  52. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4301067 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32811 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32811 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32811 5th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32811 5th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4301067 4th Inning
  58. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    4301067 4th Inning
  59. Play Result 2-1

    Merrifield grounded out to second, Guerrero Jr. scored, Chapman to second.

    4301067 4th Inning
  60. Ground Out 2-1

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    4301067 4th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    36380 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-5

    Riley struck out swinging.

    36380 9th Inning
  3. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging

    36380 9th Inning
  4. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    36380 9th Inning
  5. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    36380 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36380 9th Inning
  7. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    36380 9th Inning
  8. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36380 9th Inning
  9. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Jordan Romano pitches to Austin Riley

    36380 9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    36380 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 2-5

    Olson struck out swinging.

    36380 9th Inning
  12. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    36380 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36380 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36380 9th Inning
  15. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    36380 9th Inning
  16. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36380 9th Inning
  17. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Jordan Romano pitches to Matt Olson

    36380 9th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    36380 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 2-5

    Acuña Jr. grounded out to third.

    36380 9th Inning
  20. Ground Out 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    36380 9th Inning
  21. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging

    36380 9th Inning
  22. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    36380 9th Inning
  23. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36380 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Jordan Romano pitches to Ronald Acuna Jr.

    36380 9th Inning
  25. Play Result 2-5

    Romano relieved Swanson

    36380 9th Inning
  26. Start Inning 2-5

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  27. End Inning 2-5

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    33760 8th Inning
  29. Play Result 2-5

    Kiermaier struck out swinging.

    33760 8th Inning
  30. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33760 8th Inning
  31. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    33760 8th Inning
  32. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    33760 8th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33760 8th Inning
  34. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33760 8th Inning
  35. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Joe Jimenez pitches to Kevin Kiermaier

    33760 8th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    33760 8th Inning
  37. Play Result 2-5

    Jansen doubled to left, Merrifield scored.

    33760 8th Inning
  38. Double 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    33760 8th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33760 8th Inning
  40. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    33760 8th Inning

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