Toronto Blue Jays vs. Boston Red Sox

Thursday, August 9th, 2018 6:07PM CST

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Game Recap

The Toronto Blue Jays earned an 8-5 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night in a contest where Mookie Betts hit a ninth inning home run to complete the first cycle of his career.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, August 9th, 2018

Time: 6:07PM CST

Stadium: Rogers Centre

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Attendance: 28,415

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Toronto Blue JaysTOR 21103100-
Boston Red SoxBOS 200020001

Game Stats


Toronto Blue Jays Batting

Blue Jays Batting

Doubles: Smoak (31, Porcello); Granderson (18, Velázquez)

Home Runs: Hernández (18, 3rd inning off Porcello 0 on, 2 Out); Grichuk (16, 5th inning off Porcello 1 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Smoak 2 (59), Grichuk 3 (42), Pillar (41), Hernández (45), Travis (34)

2-out Runs Batted In: Hernández, Travis

Ground Into Double Play: Grichuk

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (Smoak 1-2, Grichuk 1-2, Travis 1-2, Granderson 0-2, Pillar 0-1, Hernández 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Smoak 2; Granderson 1; Hernández 1


Toronto Blue Jays Pitching

Blue Jays Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Borucki 16/25; García 3/4; Clippard 0/3; Tepera 2/3; Giles 3/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Borucki 24-1-18-19; García 5-0-2-3; Clippard 3-1-1-2; Tepera 2-0-2-2; Giles 4-2-2-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Borucki 7-5; García 2-1; Clippard 1-1; Tepera 0-3; Giles 0-1

Game Scores: R Borucki 32


Toronto Blue Jays Fielding

Blue Jays Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Díaz-Travis-Smoak)


Toronto Blue Jays Baserunning

Blue Jays Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Solarte (3, 2nd base by Workman/León)

Stolen Bases: Pillar (13, 2nd base off Porcello/León); Díaz (3, 3rd base off Thornburg/León)



Boston Red Sox Batting

Red Sox Batting

Doubles: Betts (30, Borucki)

Triples: Betts (5, Borucki)

Home Runs: Martinez (35, 5th inning off Borucki 0 on, 1 Out); Betts (27, 9th inning off Giles 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Núñez 2 (33), Martinez (99), Holt (26), Betts (59)

2-out Runs Batted In: Núñez 2, Holt

Ground Into Double Play: Martinez

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (Núñez 1-1, Holt 1-3, Benintendi 0-2, Pearce 0-1, Martinez 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Holt 2; Benintendi 2


Boston Red Sox Pitching

Red Sox Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Porcello pitched to 3 batters in the 5th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Porcello 15/22; Workman 2/3; Velázquez 3/7; Thornburg 2/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Porcello 18-5-18-13; Workman 3-1-1-2; Velázquez 1-1-7-7; Thornburg 2-4-7-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Porcello 4-3; Workman 0-1; Velázquez 3-2; Thornburg 0-0

Game Scores: R Porcello 24


Boston Red Sox Fielding

Red Sox Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (León-Holt, Bogaerts-Holt-Pearce)

Errors: Núñez (6, ground ball)

Assists: Benintendi (Travis at 2nd base)


Boston Red Sox Baserunning

Red Sox Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Holt (4, 2nd base by Borucki)

Stolen Bases: Núñez (6, 2nd base off Borucki/Martin)

Picked Off: Holt (1st base by Borucki)


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