MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/23/2017
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 961 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2017 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (98-38) 3 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 11 16 2
Toronto Blue Jays (54-82) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 1
Indians Trounce Blue Jays, 11-3
Cleveland pitcher Marco Gonzales had a large part in his team beating the Toronto Blue Jays, 11-3. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. The winning pitcher was Gonzales, now 14-3. He tossed 7.1 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 3. Cleveland is now 98-38, 20 games up in the AL Central Division.

Cleveland got a big at-bat from The United States native Charlie Blackmon, who in the top of the second hit a 2-run double. It was his 32nd double of the season and put the Indians ahead, 8-1.

"We did more than enough to get the win," said Blackmon.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Machado 3B 5 2 3 0 1 0 2 .268 21 92
K. Kiermaier CF 4 0 0 1 1 1 5 .284 17 69
A. Jackson RF 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .397 35 116
R. Grichuk LF 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .278 19 65
C. Blackmon DH 4 0 3 3 1 0 1 .284 20 75
D. Pedroia 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .276 3 23
J. Realmuto C 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .268 19 73
J. Schoop 2B 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .281 20 68
A. Simmons SS 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 .297 8 50
   a-G. Urshela PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .293 2 20
Totals 40 11 16 10 5 7 19      
a - G. Urshela pinch hit for A. Simmons in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Machado (36, 1st Inning off S. Manaea, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Jackson 2 (44, 1st Inning off S. Manaea, 1 on, 1 out; 2nd Inning off S. Manaea, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Grichuk (25, 1st Inning off S. Manaea, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Simmons 2 (27, 2nd Inning off S. Manaea, 2 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Urias, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Schoop (30, 2nd Inning off S. Manaea, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Blackmon (32, 2nd Inning off C. Kuhl, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Machado 4 , A. Jackson 5 , R. Grichuk 2 , C. Blackmon 4 , D. Pedroia , J. Schoop 4 , A. Simmons 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jackson , J. Realmuto 2
GIDP: R. Grichuk , D. Pedroia
Sac Fly: K. Kiermaier
Hit by Pitch: R. Grichuk
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: M. Gonzales (4) , M. Machado (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Machado-Schoop-Pedroia, Schoop-Simmons)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Cain CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .263 13 42
R. Braun DH 2 2 0 0 2 1 2 .223 20 60
Y. Cespedes LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .249 27 61
R. Schimpf 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .180 27 70
M. Aviles SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283 12 55
C. Pinder 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .292 22 66
J. Profar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .230 10 48
M. Mahtook RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .189 11 35
W. Ramos C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 5 21
Totals 33 3 6 3 2 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Cespedes (15, 1st Inning off M. Gonzales, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Cespedes (27, 8th Inning off J. Hanrahan, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Cain 2 , Y. Cespedes 6 , C. Pinder 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Cespedes
GIDP: M. Aviles
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Cain (8)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Mahtook (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Profar-Schimpf-Pinder, Aviles-Schimpf-Pinder)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gonzales W (14-3) 7.1 5 1 1 1 3 0 94 3.02   
J. Hanrahan 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 21 2.70   
B. Maurer 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gonzales 66
Batters Faced: M. Gonzales 28, J. Hanrahan 5, B. Maurer 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gonzales 6-11, J. Hanrahan 0-2, B. Maurer 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gonzales 94-62, J. Hanrahan 21-11, B. Maurer 5-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Manaea L (10-8) 1.1 8 9 9 1 0 0 49 5.27   
C. Kuhl 3.0 3 1 1 1 5 0 55 5.35   
J. Urias 1.2 1 1 0 2 0 0 34 3.18   
P. Coke 2.0 3 0 0 1 1 0 27 4.99   
T. Roark 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 4.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Manaea -5
Batters Faced: S. Manaea 13, C. Kuhl 13, J. Urias 8, P. Coke 9, T. Roark 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Manaea 2-1, C. Kuhl 2-2, J. Urias 3-2, P. Coke 2-2, T. Roark 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Manaea 49-26, C. Kuhl 55-34, J. Urias 34-17, P. Coke 27-17, T. Roark 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Kuhl 3-3 , J. Urias 1-1
WP: J. Urias
Hit Batsmen: S. Manaea
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marco Gonzales
Ballpark: SkyDome 1989-2015
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 26152
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