MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
09/30/2028
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2980 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (70-91) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Tampa Bay Rays (94-67) 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 5 8 0
Sanchez, Rays Stop Blue Jays, 5-0
Ramon Sanchez was outstanding against Toronto. The right-hander, who is tied for 7th in the AL in strikeouts with 200, had a slider that was virtually unhittable at times. The result was a Rays 5-0 win. The Rays lead the American League East Division by a game.

Sanchez earned the win, going 7 strong innings for Tampa Bay. The native of San Pedro de MacorĂ­s, Dominican Republic, allowed just 1 hit, while striking out 9. Toronto hitters did next to nothing against the right-hander.

"Ramon was dictating to their hitters," said Tampa Bay manager Dan Shepherd.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Beltre 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .264 6 26
M. Garcia 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .238 3 19
S. Ohtani DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .268 45 95
H. Im 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .219 5 19
O. Martinez LF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .247 18 61
W. Benson RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246 13 49
J. Kasevich SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 5 39
   a-M. Wallner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254 22 54
   b-C. Clayton SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 2 15
S. Michelson C 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .252 12 37
B. Jones CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .170 1 17
Totals 27 0 1 0 3 12 8      
a - M. Wallner pinch hit for J. Kasevich in the 8th
b - C. Clayton substituted for M. Wallner in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: O. Martinez
GIDP: H. Im
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: M. Beltre (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Kasevich-Beltre-Im)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodriguez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .276 14 50
K. Marte CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .272 10 45
N. Marte 3B 3 1 3 3 1 0 0 .249 24 84
C. Williams SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .241 27 105
G. Figuereo DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 6 .000 0 0
J. Davis 1B 4 1 1 1 0 3 3 .259 16 40
J. Kelenic RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .285 24 72
I. Herrera C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .240 9 34
S. Farni LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 22 70
Totals 32 5 8 5 4 13 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodriguez (24, 5th Inning off R. Tiedemann, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Marte (23, 7th Inning off L. Mendez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kelenic (24, 2nd Inning off R. Tiedemann, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Davis (16, 2nd Inning off R. Tiedemann, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Marte (24, 7th Inning off L. Mendez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodriguez 2 , K. Marte 3 , N. Marte 6 , J. Davis 4 , J. Kelenic 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Figuereo , J. Davis
GIDP: I. Herrera
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Davis-Williams-Davis)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Tiedemann L (9-13) 5.1 6 3 3 4 7 2 99 4.59   
L. Mendez 2.2 2 2 2 0 6 1 49 10.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Tiedemann 47
Batters Faced: R. Tiedemann 26, L. Mendez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Tiedemann 5-3, L. Mendez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Tiedemann 99-59, L. Mendez 49-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Mendez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Sanchez W (11-7) 7.0 1 0 0 2 9 0 93 3.68   
P. Fairbanks 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 30 3.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sanchez 82
Batters Faced: R. Sanchez 23, P. Fairbanks 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sanchez 6-5, P. Fairbanks 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sanchez 93-58, P. Fairbanks 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Fairbanks 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ramon Sanchez
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 6:10 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 18150
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