Post Game Thread (Apr 19, 2023): Blue Jays (11-8) @ Astros (9-10)

Line Score – Game Over

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TOR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	1	5
HOU	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6		8	8	0	2

Box Score

HOU		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Dubón	4	1	1	0	0	0	.323
3B	Bregman	4	1	1	0	0	0	.216
DH	Alvarez, Y	3	1	0	0	1	1	.262
1B	Abreu, J	4	1	2	2	0	0	.266
RF	Tucker	4	1	2	1	0	0	.313
SS	Peña	3	2	1	3	0	1	.211
LF	Hensley	2	1	0	0	1	0	.167
LF	Julks	1	0	0	0	0	1	.277
CF	Meyers	3	0	1	2	0	0	.222
C	Maldonado, M	3	0	0	0	0	1	.186

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Garcia, L	7.0	2	0	0	1	9	92-65	5.14
Montero	0.0	2	1	1	2	0	18-9	3.38
Abreu, B	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	19-13	0.87
Pressly	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	20-14	6.14

TOR		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
DH	Springer	4	0	0	0	0	2	.208
SS	Bichette	4	0	0	0	0	2	.354
1B	Guerrero Jr.	4	0	0	0	0	1	.338
LF	Varsho	4	0	1	0	0	1	.234
3B	Chapman, M	3	0	0	0	1	1	.397
C	Kirk	3	0	1	0	0	1	.250
PR	Espinal	0	1	0	0	0	0	.114
C	Jansen, D	1	0	0	0	0	0	.094
2B	Merrifield	3	0	2	1	0	1	.314
CF	Kiermaier	2	0	0	0	1	1	.315
RF	Lukes	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000

TOR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Berríos	7.0	3	2	2	1	3	77-52	6.23
Pop	0.2	3	4	4	1	0	19-14	5.00
Cimber	0.1	2	2	2	0	1	7-5	4.00

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
B2	Jake Meyers doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. Jeremy Pena scores. David Hensley scores.	2-0
T8	Whit Merrifield doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Corey Julks. Santiago Espinal scores.	2-1
B8	Jose Abreu singles on a line drive to left fielder Daulton Varsho. Mauricio Dubon scores. Alex Bregman scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.	4-1
B8	Kyle Tucker singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. Yordan Alvarez scores. Jose Abreu to 2nd.	5-1
B8	Jeremy Pena homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Jose Abreu scores. Kyle Tucker scores.	8-1

Highlights

Description	Length	Video
Garcia K's Guerrero Jr. with an automatic strike	0:20	Video
Jake Meyers crushes a two-run double to open scoring	0:26	Video
Berríos fans Alvarez for the final out in the 3rd	0:10	Video
Maldonado throws out Merrifield, call stands in 5th	0:29	Video
Whit Merrifield drives RBI double to left field	0:29	Video
Abreu escapes bases loaded jam in the top of the 8th	0:19	Video
Breaking down Luis Garcia's pitches	0:08	Video
Luis Garcia's outing against the Blue Jays	0:23	Video
Luis Garcia K's nine batters in scoreless start	1:24	Video
José Abreu smacks a two-run single in the 8th	0:37	Video
Kyle Tucker knocks an RBI single to center field	0:25	Video
Jeremy Peña launches a three-run home run in the 8th	0:30	Video
Breaking down José Berríos' pitches	0:08	Video
Breaking down Jeremy Peña's home run	0:16	Video
José Berríos's outing against the Astros	0:23	Video
Jeremy Peña's home run through bat tracking data	0:09	Video
Kyle Tucker grabs final out	0:12	Video

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Garcia, L (1-2, 5.14 ERA)	Berríos (1-3, 6.23 ERA)

Game ended at 9:38 PM.