Toronto Blue Jays @ Tampa Bay Rays

62-65, 29-32 Away

4th,0 outs

75-50, 42-22 Home


TOR
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	0
2	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	0

M. Scherzer

3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 2 BB

L. Hicks

0-1

Blue Jays Hitting

hitters
B. BatemanCF
N. LukesRF
A. KirkDH
K. Okamoto1B
A. GimenezSS
J. SanchezLF
J. Smith2B
B. ValenzuelaC
C. McAdoo3B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.314	.313
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.261	.315	.358
2	1	1	1	1	0	0	.282	.357	.437
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.227	.300	.431
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.284	.357
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.261	.320	.424
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.297	.302
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.224	.302	.378
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.267	.306	.422
13	1	2	1	1	1	4

Batting
HRKirk (7, 4th inning off Rasmussen 0 on, 1 Out)
RBIKirk (26)
GIDPGiménez
Team LOB1

Rays Hitting

hitters
C. SimpsonLF
J. Caminero3B
J. Aranda1B
Y. DiazDH
L. HicksC
C. MullinsCF
R. ViladeRF
R. Palacios2B
T. WallsSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.335	.365
2	1	1	0	0	0	.276	.364	.539
2	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.368	.424
1	1	1	2	1	1	.307	.377	.476
1	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.368	.439
0	0	0	0	0	1	.210	.286	.359
1	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.325	.492
1	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.342	.356
1	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.307	.300
11	2	2	2	1	2

Batting
2BCaminero (19, Scherzer)
HRDíaz (19, 1st inning off Scherzer 1 on, 2 Out)
RBIDíaz 2 (72)
2Out RBIDíaz, Y 2.
Team LOB1
Team RISP1-4 (Díaz 1-1, Walls 0-1, Aranda 0-1, Palacios 0-1)

Fielding
DP1 (Aranda-Walls)

Blue Jays Pitching

pitchers
M. Scherzer
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
3.0	2	2	2	2	0	1	48-28	6.55
3.0	2	2	2	2	0	1	48-28

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedScherzer 9/13
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesScherzer-6-2-9-11
Ground Balls-Fly BallsScherzer 4-5
Game ScoresM Scherzer 45

Rays Pitching

pitchers
D. Rasmussen
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.0	2	1	1	1	4	1	58-41	2.77
4.0	2	1	1	1	4	1	58-41

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedRasmussen 9/14
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesRasmussen-12-5-15-9
Ground Balls-Fly BallsRasmussen 5-2
Game ScoresD Rasmussen 57

Scoring Summary

Inning				TOR	TB
		1st	Díaz homered to left center (414 feet), Caminero scored.	0	2
		4th	Kirk homered to left (383 feet).	1	2

Blue Jays
10
Rays
5

Game 1

19/8

Blue Jays
Rays

Game 2

Blue Jays
Rays

Game 3

21/8

Tropicana Field

8:40 AM, 20 August 2026

Current Weather

St. Petersburg, Florida

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - James Jean
First Base Umpire - Sean Barber
Second Base Umpire - John Libka
Third Base Umpire - James Hoye

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	75	50	.600	-	L1
New York	70	55	.560	5	W2
Boston	68	59	.535	8	L1
Toronto	62	65	.488	14	W1
Baltimore	61	65	.484	14.5	L2

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Toronto Blue Jays @ Tampa Bay Rays

M. Scherzer

L. Hicks

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