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Toronto Blue Jays 5
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Match Report

Merrifield, Bichette HR as Blue Jays beat Diamondbacks for seventh win in eight games

— Whit Merrifield and Bo Bichette hit solo homers, George Springer drove in two runs and emergency starter Chris Bassitt pitched six strong innings as the Toronto Blue Jays won for the seventh time in eight games, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-2...

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Top Performers

ARI

  • Corbin Carroll RF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Ketel Marte 2B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Christian Walker 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Lourdes Gurriel Jr. LF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1

TOR

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

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

Arizona Diamondbacks

  • Tyler Locklear 60-Day-IL
  • Ryan Thompson 60-Day-IL
  • A.J. Puk 60-Day-IL
  • Andrew Saalfrank 60-Day-IL
  • Cristian Mena 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

TOR

  1. George SpringerRF4
  2. Bo BichetteSS19
  3. Brandon Belt1B13
  4. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.DH27
  5. Matt Chapman3B26
  6. Whit MerrifieldLF15
  7. Daulton VarshoLF18
  8. Alejandro KirkC30
  9. Cavan Biggio2B4

Substitutes

  1. Kevin KiermaierCF93
  2. Santiago Espinal2B21

ARI

  1. Geraldo PerdomoSS2
  2. Ketel Marte2B4
  3. Corbin CarrollLF7
  4. Christian Walker1B8
  5. Lourdes Gurriel Jr.DH12
  6. Emmanuel Rivera3B26
  7. Jake McCarthyRF31
  8. Carson KellyC15
  9. Alek ThomasCF9

Substitutes

  1. Dominic CanzonePH8
  2. Evan LongoriaPH3

Play by Play

  1. Foul Out 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32888 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34834 8th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    34834 8th Inning
  9. Play Result 2-5

    Merrifield hit sacrifice fly to right, Belt scored, Chapman to third.

    34834 8th Inning
  10. Sacrifice Fly 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    34834 8th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    34834 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34834 8th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    34834 8th Inning
  14. Play Result 2-4

    Bichette homered to left center (383 feet).

    34834 8th Inning
  15. Home Run 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    34834 8th Inning
  16. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    34834 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34834 8th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34834 8th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36013 8th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36013 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32810 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39646 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33820 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33820 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 6th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39910 5th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 5th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 5th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 5th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 5th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39910 4th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    39910 4th Inning
  33. Play Result 2-3

    Merrifield homered to left center (372 feet).

    39910 4th Inning
  34. Home Run 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    39910 4th Inning
  35. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    39910 4th Inning
  36. Strike Swinging 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    39910 4th Inning
  37. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39910 4th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    33148 4th Inning
  39. Play Result 2-2

    McCarthy reached on infield single to second, Gurriel Jr. scored and Rivera scored.

    33148 4th Inning
  40. Single 2-2

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    33148 4th Inning
  41. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    33148 4th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 4th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 4th Inning
  44. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    33148 4th Inning
  45. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33148 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33148 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39910 3rd Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39910 3rd Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33148 3rd Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 3rd Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 3rd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 3rd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33148 3rd Inning
  57. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    39910 2nd Inning
  58. Play Result 0-2

    Springer singled to left, Kirk scored and Merrifield scored, Biggio to second.

    39910 2nd Inning
  59. Single 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    39910 2nd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39910 2nd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    32888 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-5

    Thomas fouled out to third.

    32888 9th Inning
  3. Foul Out 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32888 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    32888 9th Inning
  5. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32888 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Yimi Garcia pitches to Alek Thomas

    32888 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    32888 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 2-5

    Longoria grounded out to first, McCarthy to second, Gurriel Jr. to third.

    32888 9th Inning
  9. Ground Out 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    32888 9th Inning
  10. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Yimi Garcia pitches to Evan Longoria

    32888 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 2-5

    Longoria hit for C. Kelly

    9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    32888 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 2-5

    McCarthy singled to center, Gurriel Jr. to second.

    32888 9th Inning
  14. Single 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    32888 9th Inning
  15. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    32888 9th Inning
  16. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    32888 9th Inning
  17. Strike Looking 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32888 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Yimi Garcia pitches to Jake McCarthy

    32888 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    32888 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 2-5

    Canzone struck out swinging.

    32888 9th Inning
  21. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    32888 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  25. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Yimi Garcia pitches to Dominic Canzone

    32888 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 2-5

    Canzone hit for Rivera

    9th Inning
  27. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    32888 9th Inning
  28. Play Result 2-5

    Gurriel Jr. singled to center.

    32888 9th Inning
  29. Single 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    32888 9th Inning
  30. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    32888 9th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    32888 9th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32888 9th Inning
  34. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32888 9th Inning
  35. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Yimi Garcia pitches to Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

    32888 9th Inning
  36. Play Result 2-5

    García relieved Swanson

    32888 9th Inning
  37. Play Result 2-5

    Varsho in left field.

    9th Inning
  38. Play Result 2-5

    Kiermaier in center field.

    9th Inning
  39. Start Inning 2-5

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  40. End Inning 2-5

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning

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