Summary
8/29/2023 9:41PM PDT
W: Yusei Kikuchi (7-7, 5.19), L: Spencer Strider (11-6, 2.67)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Blue Jays batting. Strider pitching. Merrifield struck out swinging late at a low changeup. Kiermaier hit to left for a single. Bichette doubled to left. Kiermaier scores.* Guerrero Jr. flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9). Springer at bat. (2-5). Bichette out.
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 1
Braves batting. Kikuchi pitching. Francis in bullpen. Acuna Jr. grounded out to Bichette (6-3). Harris II grounded to center for a single. Riley grounded into a double play (1-6-3 DP). Harris II out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Blue Jays batting. Springer grounded out to Riley (5-3). Belt flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9). Chapman walked. Kirk flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Braves batting. Olson lined out to Varsho (L7). d'Arnaud flied out to Springer (F9). Rosario grounded out to Merrifield (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Blue Jays batting. Varsho struck out on a low changeup. Merrifield struck out on an inside fastball. Kiermaier lined out to Harris II (L8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Braves batting. Murphy grounded out to Bichette (6-3). Arcia grounded out to Merrifield (4-3). Lopez lined out to Chapman (L5).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 4:
Blue Jays batting. Bichette flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9). Minter in bullpen. McHugh in bullpen. Guerrero Jr. walked. Springer lined to right for a single. Guerrero Jr. advances to 3rd. Belt at bat. (2-6-2 DP). Springer out. Guerrero Jr. out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 16 Runners Left On: 2
Braves batting. Acuna Jr. grounded out to Merrifield (4-3). Harris II grounded out to Chapman (5-3). Riley struck out chasing a slider low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Blue Jays batting. McHugh in bullpen. McHugh pitching. Belt flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9). Chapman grounded to left for a single. Kirk grounded out to Lopez (4-3). Chapman advances to 2nd. Varsho doubled to right. Chapman scores. Merrifield grounded to center for a single. Varsho scores. Kiermaier homered to right (400 feet). Merrifield scores. Bichette grounded to center for a single. Guerrero Jr. doubled to right. Bichette scores. Guerrero Jr. scores.
Runs: 6 Hits: 6 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 21
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Harris II: 111 mph (Harris II grounded to center for a single. )
Chapman: 109 mph (Chapman grounded to left for a single. )
Merrifield: 102 mph (Merrifield grounded to center for a single. 1 RBI)
Kiermaier: 102 mph (Kiermaier homered to right (400 feet). 2 RBI)
Truist Park™ (1050 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is All-Star.
Pitching Difficulty is All-Star.
2023 Online Game
Attendance: 30,492 (74% capacity)
Weather: 45 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 54 (Strider), 63 (Kikuchi)
UMPIRES
HP: Jerry Hillsdale. 1B: Kenny Janzen. 2B: Mike Fillmore. 3B: Rusty Valentine.