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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
Globe Life Park
April 8, 2018
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 8, 2018 at Globe Life Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jaime Garcia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cole Hamels |
| Ballpark | Globe Life Park |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 26,902 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Mike DiMuro 2B: John Tumpane 3B: Mark Wegner |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Pearce | Left Fielder |
| Josh Donaldson | Third Baseman |
| Justin Smoak | First Baseman |
| Yangervis Solarte | Second Baseman |
| Kendrys Morales | DH |
| Kevin Pillar | Center Fielder |
| Randal Grichuk | Right Fielder |
| Luke Maile | Catcher |
| Aledmys Diaz | Shortstop |
| John Gibbons | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shin-Soo Choo | Right Fielder |
| Rougned Odor | DH |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Adrian Beltre | Third Baseman |
| Joey Gallo | First Baseman |
| Robinson Chirinos | Catcher |
| Jurickson Profar | Second Baseman |
| Ryan Rua | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Tocci | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Banister | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
Globe Life Park
April 8, 2018
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Hamels
Pearce hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Hamels
Donaldson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smoak vs. Hamels
Smoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solarte vs. Hamels
Solarte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smoak moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Hamels
Morales hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pillar vs. Hamels
Pillar hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grichuk vs. Hamels
Grichuk hits a fly ball into left field. Rua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Garcia
Choo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pearce. Choo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Odor vs. Garcia
Odor bunts towards first. Smoak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Odor for the out. Choo moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrus vs. Garcia
Andrus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Choo scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Garcia
Beltre hits a fly ball into right field. Grichuk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gallo vs. Garcia
Gallo hits a fly ball into center field. Pillar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Maile vs. Hamels
Maile hits a fly ball into left field. Rua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hamels
Diaz hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Hamels
Pearce hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Hamels
There goes Pearce. The throw from Chirinos and he is out, Profar applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Garcia
Chirinos hits a popup towards short. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Profar vs. Garcia
Profar hits a fly ball into right field. Grichuk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rua vs. Garcia
Rua hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Pearce. Rua reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
vs. Garcia
takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Choo vs. Garcia
Choo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Hamels
Donaldson hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Smoak vs. Hamels
Smoak hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Solarte vs. Hamels
Solarte takes first base on ball four. Smoak moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Hamels
Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smoak moves to third. Solarte moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Pillar vs. Hamels
Pillar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smoak scores. Solarte moves to third. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Grichuk vs. Hamels
Grichuk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Odor vs. Garcia
Odor strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Garcia
Andrus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Solarte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Garcia
Beltre strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maile vs. Hamels
Maile hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hamels
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Hamels
Pearce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Garcia
Gallo hits a fly ball into center field. Pillar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Garcia
Chirinos strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Profar vs. Garcia
Profar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rua vs. Garcia
Rua hits a fly ball into right field. Grichuk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Hamels
Donaldson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smoak vs. Hamels
Smoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gallo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smoak for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Solarte vs. Hamels
Solarte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Hamels
Morales strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Garcia
strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Garcia
Choo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smoak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Choo for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Odor vs. Garcia
Odor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Solarte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pillar vs. Hamels
Pillar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Andrus. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Grichuk vs. Hamels
Grichuk strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Maile vs. Hamels
The umpire calls a balk on Hamels Pillar moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Maile vs. Hamels
Maile hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Choo. Maile reaches second base with a double. Pillar scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Martin
Chris Martin now pitching.
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Granderson vs. Martin
Curtis Granderson pinch hits for Steve Pearce.
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Maile scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Martin
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Profar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Garcia
Curtis Granderson now playing left field.
Andrus hits a fly ball into center field. Pillar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Garcia
Beltre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pillar. Beltre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gallo vs. Garcia
Gallo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Clippard
Tyler Clippard now pitching.
Chirinos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Profar vs. Clippard
Profar hits a fly ball into left field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rua vs. Clippard
Rua strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smoak vs. Colon
Bartolo Colon now pitching.
Smoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gallo scoops it up and throws to first, with Colon covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Solarte vs. Colon
Solarte hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Colon
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pillar vs. Colon
Pillar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Loup
Aaron Loup now pitching.
hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Choo vs. Loup
Choo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Odor vs. Loup
Odor hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Granderson. Odor reaches second base with a double. Choo moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Andrus vs. Tepera
Ryan Tepera now pitching.
Andrus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Beltre vs. Tepera
Beltre strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gallo vs. Tepera
Gallo hits a popup in front of the plate. Maile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grichuk vs. Colon
Grichuk strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maile vs. Colon
Maile strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Colon
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Tepera
Chirinos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Profar vs. Tepera
Profar strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mazara vs. Oh
Seung Hwan Oh now pitching. Nomar Mazara pinch hits for Ryan Rua.
Mazara hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Chirinos moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Oh
Drew Robinson pinch hits for Unknown Player.
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Solarte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Choo vs. Oh
Choo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chirinos scores. Mazara moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Odor vs. Osuna
Roberto Osuna now pitching.
Odor is hit by the pitch. Choo moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Andrus vs. Osuna
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osuna fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Claudio
Nomar Mazara now playing left field. Drew Robinson now playing center field. Alex Claudio now pitching.
Granderson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Profar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Claudio
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smoak vs. Claudio
Smoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Osuna
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Osuna
Gallo hits a fly ball into left field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Osuna
Chirinos strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/2018 -- Toronto at Texas (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Pearce S, lf 3 1 1 1 Choo S, rf 5 1 2 1
Granderson C, ph-lf 2 0 1 1 Odor R, dh 3 0 1 0
Donaldson J, 3b 5 0 1 0 Andrus E, ss 4 0 1 1
Smoak J, 1b 5 2 2 0 Beltre A, 3b 5 1 1 0
Solarte Y, 2b 2 1 2 0 Gallo J, 1b 5 1 1 2
Morales K, dh 4 1 2 3 Chirinos R, c 3 1 0 0
Pillar K, cf 4 1 1 1 Profar J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Grichuk R, rf 4 0 0 0 Rua R, lf 3 0 1 0
Maile L, c 4 1 1 1 Mazara N, ph-lf 1 0 1 0
Diaz A, ss 4 0 0 0 Tocci C, cf 2 0 1 0
Robinson D, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 11 7 35 4 9 4
Toronto 401 002 000 -- 7
Texas 100 002 010 -- 4
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia J (W) 5.1 5 3 3 2 5
Clippard T 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
Loup A 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Tepera R 1.0 0 1 1 2 2
Oh S 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Osuna R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hamels C (L) 5.1 8 7 5 2 5
Martin C 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Colon B 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
Claudio A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Andrus E 2
DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- Toronto 5, Texas 11
2B -- Choo S, Rua R, Maile L, Beltre A, Odor R
HR -- Pearce S, Morales K, Gallo J
SH -- Odor R
HBP -- by Osuna R (Odor R)
Balk -- Hamels C
T -- 3:16
A -- 26902
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