Houston Astros at Toronto Blue Jays
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Gausman tosses 2-hitter for 4th career complete game as Blue Jays blank Astros 6-0
Gausman (10-10) threw the first complete game in the major leagues since Baltimore's Trevor Rogers on Aug. 1. It was the 27th complete game this season, one shy of last year's total.
The AL East-leading Blue Jays improved to 47-25 at home and 63-4 when they score five or more.
Houston dropped into a first-place tie in the AL West with Seattle, which Los Angeles Angels 7-6 in 12 innings hours later.
Gausman struck out nine and walked one. The crowd of 41,224 rose for a standing ovation when he came out for the ninth. He threw 100 pitches, 79 for strikes.
Gausman retired the final 17 batters he faced, six by strikeout. Both hits he allowed were singles. Jeremy Peña had a leadoff hit in the fourth and advanced to third on a one-out single by Carlos Correa. Gausman escaped by getting Jose Altuve to pop up and striking out Jesús Sánchez.
The Astros have lost four straight series, going 4-8 against the Angels, Yankees, Rangers and Blue Jays.
George Springer led off the first with an infield single and scored when Nathan Lukes doubled off the left-field wall.
Lukes advanced on a grounder and scored when Addison Barger’s double got lost in the sun and fell in front of Sánchez in right field.
Schneider made it 3-0 with a leadoff homer in the second, his 11th.
Daulton Varsho tripled to begin the fourth and scored on Schneider’s sacrifice fly.
Houston right-hander Cristian Javier (1-3) lost his second consecutive start, allowing four runs and six hits in six innings.
Blue Jays: RHP Chris Bassitt (11-8, 3.97 ERA) is expected to start Friday against Orioles LHP Trevor Rogers (8-2, 1.51).
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Correa grounded out to first. |
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9th Inning | Alvarez grounded out to shortstop, Peña to second. |
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9th Inning | Peña walked. |
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9th Inning | Dubón grounded out to second. |
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9th Inning | Straw in left field. |
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8th Inning | Schneider grounded out to third. |
Statistics
 HOU |
 TOR |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 0 | Hit By Pitch | 0 |
| 9 | Ground Balls | 11 |
| 9 | Strikeouts | 6 |
| 0 | Runs Batted In | 5 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 2 | Hits | 8 |
| 0 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 1 | Walks | 2 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 0 | Runs | 6 |
| 0 | Ground Into Double Play | 0 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 1 |
| 29 | At Bats | 31 |
| 0 | Home Runs | 1 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 7 | Runners Left On Base | 12 |
| 0 | Triples | 1 |
| 0 | Game Winning RBIs | 1 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 0 | Doubles | 2 |
| 11 | Fly Balls | 15 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 1 |
| 100 | Pitches | 117 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 0 | Is Qualified In Steals | 1 |
| 2 | Total Bases | 15 |
| 30 | Plate Appearances | 34 |
| 0.0 | Projected Home Runs | 162.0 |
| 0 | Extra Base Hits | 4 |
| -1.4 | Runs Created | 4.3 |
| .069 | Batting Average | .258 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .069 | Slugging Percentage | .484 |
| .034 | Secondary Average | .258 |
| .100 | On Base Percentage | .294 |
| .169 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .778 |
| 0.8 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.7 |
| -1.4 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 4.6 |
| 2.0 | Batter Rating | 39.5 |
| 0.0 | At Bats Per Home Run | 31.0 |
| 0.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 3.33 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 3.44 |
| .000 | Isolated Power | .226 |
| 0.11 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.33 |
| .033 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .059 |
| -.034 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .000 |
| 0.0 | Runs Produced | 11.0 |
| 0.0 | Runs Ratio | 0.8 |
| 0.1 | Patience Ratio | 0.5 |
| 0.1 | Balls In Play Average | 0.3 |
| 54.3 | MLB Rating | 86.3 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Attendance: 41,224 | Capacity: