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Match Report

Whit Merrifield helps Toronto Blue Jays beat Chicago White Sox 5-4 for doubleheader sweep

— Whit Merrifield played every inning of Toronto's doubleheader on Thursday. It was a long day, but a very productive one.

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Top Performers

TOR

  • Bo Bichette 3B H-AB 4-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Matt Chapman 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • George Springer DH H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 1

CHW

  • Zach Remillard 2B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Luis Robert Jr. CF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Eloy Jimenez DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Andrew Benintendi DH H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1

Head to Head

TOR wins series 3-0

Injuries

Chicago White Sox

  • Tanner Murray Out
  • Prelander Berroa Out
  • Ky Bush Out
  • Brooks Baldwin Out
  • Luis Castillo 15-Day-IL

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

Lineups

Confirmed

CHW

  1. Andrew BenintendiLF23
  2. Tim AndersonSS77
  3. Luis Robert Jr.CF88
  4. Eloy JimenezDH74
  5. Andrew Vaughn1B28
  6. Jake Burger3B21
  7. Zach Remillard2B1
  8. Oscar ColasRF22
  9. Seby ZavalaC33

Substitutes

  1. Yasmani GrandalPH6

TOR

  1. George SpringerRF4
  2. Bo BichetteDH19
  3. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B27
  4. Matt Chapman3B26
  5. Daulton VarshoLF18
  6. Whit Merrifield2B15
  7. Danny JansenC9
  8. Cavan Biggio2B4
  9. Santiago EspinalSS21

Substitutes

  1. Kevin KiermaierCF93

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39646 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39646 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35773 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35773 7th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35773 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    42522 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42522 7th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    42522 7th Inning
  14. Play Result 5-4

    Guerrero Jr. doubled to center, Bichette scored, Guerrero Jr. thrown out at second.

    42522 7th Inning
  15. Double 5-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    42522 7th Inning
  16. Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    42522 7th Inning
  17. Ball 4-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    42522 7th Inning
  18. Strike Looking 4-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    42522 7th Inning
  19. Foul Out 4-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    30705 6th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    30705 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    30589 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    30589 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    30589 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    30589 6th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
    30589 6th Inning
  26. Play Result 4-4

    Merrifield homered to left center (395 feet).

    30589 6th Inning
  27. Home Run 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    30589 6th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    30589 6th Inning
  29. Strike Looking 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    30589 6th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    41415 5th Inning
  31. Play Result 3-4

    Anderson grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Zavala scored, Benintendi out at second.

    41415 5th Inning
  32. Ground Out 3-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    41415 5th Inning
  33. Ball 3-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    41415 5th Inning
  34. Strike Swinging 3-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41415 5th Inning
  35. Ball 3-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    41415 5th Inning
  36. Ball 3-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41415 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 3-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41415 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 3-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    30589 5th Inning
  39. End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
    41452 5th Inning
  40. Play Result 3-3

    Guerrero Jr. singled to center, Springer scored, Bichette to second.

    41452 5th Inning
  41. Single 3-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41452 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41452 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41452 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41415 4th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41452 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41452 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41452 4th Inning
  48. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    41452 4th Inning
  49. Play Result 2-3

    Chapman homered to left (355 feet).

    41452 4th Inning
  50. Home Run 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    41452 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41452 4th Inning
  52. Ball 1-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41452 4th Inning
  53. Ball 1-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    41452 4th Inning
  54. Strike Looking 1-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41452 4th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    41415 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41415 3rd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41415 3rd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41415 3rd Inning
  59. End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
    41415 3rd Inning
  60. Play Result 1-3

    Jiménez homered to right (351 feet), Anderson scored.

    41415 3rd Inning
  1. End Inning 5-4

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    39646 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 5-4

    Grandal flied out to center.

    39646 9th Inning
  4. Fly Out 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39646 9th Inning
  5. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39646 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    Nate Pearson pitches to Yasmani Grandal

    39646 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 5-4

    Grandal hit for Remillard

    9th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    39646 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 5-4

    Burger flied out to center.

    39646 9th Inning
  10. Fly Out 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39646 9th Inning
  11. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    Nate Pearson pitches to Jake Burger

    39646 9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    39646 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 5-4

    Vaughn flied out to left.

    39646 9th Inning
  14. Fly Out 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39646 9th Inning
  15. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    Nate Pearson pitches to Andrew Vaughn

    39646 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 5-4

    Kiermaier in center field.

    9th Inning
  17. Play Result 5-4

    Merrifield at second base.

    9th Inning
  18. Play Result 5-4

    Varsho in left field.

    9th Inning
  19. Start Inning 5-4

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  20. End Inning 5-4

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    41389 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 5-4

    Guerrero Jr. struck out swinging.

    41389 9th Inning
  23. Strike Swinging 5-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    41389 9th Inning
  24. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    41389 9th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  26. Strike Swinging 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41389 9th Inning
  27. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    Jimmy Lambert pitches to Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

    41389 9th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    41389 9th Inning
  29. Play Result 5-4

    Bichette singled to left, Espinal to third.

    41389 9th Inning
  30. Single 5-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    41389 9th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41389 9th Inning
  34. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    Jimmy Lambert pitches to Bo Bichette

    41389 9th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    41389 9th Inning
  36. Play Result 5-4

    Springer struck out swinging.

    41389 9th Inning
  37. Strike Swinging 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    41389 9th Inning
  38. Strike Swinging 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    41389 9th Inning
  39. Strike Swinging 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41389 9th Inning
  40. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    Jimmy Lambert pitches to George Springer

    41389 9th Inning

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