Cincinnati Reds vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Friday, August 18th, 2023 5:40PM CST

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Toronto Blue Jays

Game Recap

The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Toronto Blue Jays by a score of 1-0 on Friday night. The lone run in this opener of an interleague series between playoff contenders came courtesy of Christian Encarnacion-Strand's home run in the ninth inning.

Game Details

Date: Friday, August 18th, 2023

Time: 5:40PM CST

Stadium: Great American Ball Park

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

Attendance: 28,502

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Game Stats


Cincinnati Reds Batting

Reds Batting

Home Runs: Encarnacion-Strand (4, 9th inning off Hicks 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Encarnacion-Strand (15)

Ground Into Double Play: Benson

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-4 (Votto 0-1, Benson 0-1, Steer 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Steer 1


Cincinnati Reds Pitching

Reds Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Guerrero Jr. (by Kennedy)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Sims 2/4; Farmer 2/3; Gibaut 1/3; Kennedy 9/20; Díaz 2/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Sims-0-3-10-1; Farmer-3-3-1-1; Gibaut-2-0-1-3; Kennedy-13-6-14-16; Díaz-3-0-5-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Sims 0-1; Farmer 0-1; Gibaut 0-3; Kennedy 5-8; Díaz 0-2

Game Scores: B Kennedy 62



Toronto Blue Jays Batting

Blue Jays Batting

Doubles: Varsho (18, Kennedy)

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (Kiermaier 0-1, Chapman 0-2, Guerrero Jr. 0-1, Biggio 0-1, Espinal 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Guerrero Jr. 1; Biggio 1; Espinal 1


Toronto Blue Jays Pitching

Blue Jays Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Hicks pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.

Wild Pitches: Berríos

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Berríos 16/22; García 1/3; Swanson 1/5; Hicks 2/2; Cabrera 1/1

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Berríos-14-19-18-10; García-0-1-0-3; Swanson-4-5-5-2; Hicks-2-0-1-2; Cabrera-0-0-0-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Berríos 6-3; García 2-0; Swanson 0-1; Hicks 0-1; Cabrera 1-0

Game Scores: J Berrios 71


Toronto Blue Jays Fielding

Blue Jays Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Guerrero Jr.-Merrifield-Espinal)


Toronto Blue Jays Baserunning

Blue Jays Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Merrifield (23, 2nd base off Kennedy/Stephenson)


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