MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
05/18/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 1257 - SATURDAY, MAY 18TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (22-25) 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 10 2
Toronto Blue Jays (23-22) 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 7 0
Blue Jays Lose, 6-5
Rays right fielder Mookie Betts put his stamp on his team's 6-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Betts went 2 for 5 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for Tampa Bay in the contest. The third-place Rays improved to 22-25.

Betts had a game-changing home run in the top of the seventh. On a 2-1 fastball from Matt Gage, he banged a 3-run home run to left, giving the Rays a 5-3 lead. It was the 16th home run of the year for Betts.

"It never gets old," said Betts. "Winning, that is."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Acuna Jr. DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .366 7 17
M. Betts RF 5 1 2 4 0 0 2 .308 16 36
G. Torres 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .303 3 11
L. Nootbaar LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .196 5 20
J. Realmuto C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .277 1 9
   b-J. Trevino C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 1 11
N. Hoerner SS, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .158 0 1
W. Myers 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 5 23
B. Stott 2B 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .258 0 6
   a-N. Lopez SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 0 9
H. Bader CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .239 4 13
Totals 35 6 10 6 3 6 12      
a - N. Lopez substituted for B. Stott in the 7th
b - J. Trevino substituted for J. Realmuto in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Bader (9, 5th Inning off Z. Littell, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Stott (11, 7th Inning off Z. Littell, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Nootbaar (7, 7th Inning off T. Kahnle, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Acuna Jr. (6, 7th Inning off M. Gage, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Betts (16, 7th Inning off M. Gage, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Acuna Jr. 3 , M. Betts 5 , G. Torres , L. Nootbaar 2 , B. Stott 3 , H. Bader 3
2-out RBI: R. Acuna Jr. , M. Betts 2 , L. Nootbaar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Betts , L. Nootbaar , J. Realmuto
GIDP: R. Acuna Jr. , J. Realmuto
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: N. Hoerner (1) , B. Stott (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Henderson SS 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 .266 8 23
N. Arenado 3B 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .293 8 31
   a-J. Thompson PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .154 1 3
M. Semien 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .234 4 26
J. Soler LF 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .222 7 25
W. Contreras C 3 1 1 2 2 0 1 .205 2 9
A. Thomas RF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .210 0 9
J. Naylor 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .197 3 12
M. Andújar DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .276 4 12
Y. Daza CF 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 4
   b-D. Waters PH, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .349 0 4
Totals 34 5 7 5 6 7 21      
a - J. Thompson pinch hit for N. Arenado in the 7th
b - D. Waters pinch hit for Y. Daza in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. Contreras (2, 6th Inning off C. Sanchez, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Andújar (4, 7th Inning off T. Megill, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Arenado , J. Thompson , M. Semien , J. Soler , W. Contreras 4 , M. Andújar 5
2-out RBI: W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Thompson , A. Thomas 2 , J. Naylor
Sac Bunt: D. Waters
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Arenado-Semien-Naylor, Henderson-Semien-Naylor)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Steele 4.1 3 2 2 3 4 0 86 6.20   
C. Sanchez W (1-0) 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 21 4.81   
T. Megill H (5) 0.2 2 2 1 2 1 1 27 3.47   
B. Abreu SV (4) 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 34 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Steele 50
Batters Faced: J. Steele 20, C. Sanchez 5, T. Megill 7, B. Abreu 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Steele 3-6, C. Sanchez 1-2, T. Megill 0-1, B. Abreu 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Steele 86-50, C. Sanchez 21-12, T. Megill 27-13, B. Abreu 34-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Sanchez 1-0 , B. Abreu 3-0
WP: J. Steele
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Littell 6.2 7 2 2 1 4 0 95 4.74   
M. Gage L (5-2), BS (3) 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 12 4.44   
T. Kahnle 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 0 30 5.60   
J. McArthur 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Littell 55
Batters Faced: Z. Littell 26, M. Gage 3, T. Kahnle 6, J. McArthur 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Littell 6-8, M. Gage 0-0, T. Kahnle 2-1, J. McArthur 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Littell 95-68, M. Gage 12-6, T. Kahnle 30-17, J. McArthur 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Gage 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mookie Betts
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 3:07 PM ET
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 43897
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