Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Tampa Bay 6,
Toronto 1
When: 1:05 PM ET, Thursday, March 9, 2023
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Bryan Van Vranken, 1B - Jerry Layne, 2B - Marvin Hudson, 3B - John Libka
Attendance: 2618
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Bryan Van Vranken, 1B - Jerry Layne, 2B - Marvin Hudson, 3B - John Libka
Attendance: 2618
Final Scoring Summary
Toronto
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Kevin Kiermaier | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Steward Berroa | PR-CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 |
| Bo Bichette | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .389 |
| Josh Kasevich | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 |
| Davis Schneider | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Daulton Varsho | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .208 |
| Manuel Beltre | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Addison Barger | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Cade Doughty | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Wynton Bernard | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .235 |
| Gabriel Martinez | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Rob Brantly | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Andres Sosa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Rainer Nunez | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .077 |
| Peyton Williams | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Will Robertson | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Sebastian Espino | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Bo Bichette (1), Davis Schneider (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Kevin Kiermaier, Bo Bichette 3, Davis Schneider 2, Daulton Varsho, Addison Barger, Rob Brantly | |||||||||
| RBI - Daulton Varsho (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Daulton Varsho (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Daulton Varsho (2), Will Robertson (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Gabriel Martinez (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Whit Merrifield (3, 3rd by Fairbanks/Pinto) | |||||||||
| SB - Steward Berroa 2 (2, 2nd off Crick/Hunt, 3rd off Crick/Hunt), Bo Bichette (2, 2nd off Fairbanks/Pinto), Whit Merrifield (2, 2nd off Fairbanks/Pinto) | |||||||||
| PO - Bo Bichette (2nd by Fairbanks) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Rob Brantly (1), Casey Lawrence (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Casey Lawrence (L 0-1) | 2.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6.00 |
| Drew Hutchison | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.05 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Junior Fernandez | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 |
| Paul Fry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.45 |
| WP - Drew Hutchison | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Casey Lawrence 47-31, Drew Hutchison 50-34, Nate Pearson 34-23, Junior Fernandez 12-6, Paul Fry 9-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Casey Lawrence 1-3, Drew Hutchison 3-1, Nate Pearson 0-1, Junior Fernandez 0-1, Paul Fry 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Casey Lawrence 12, Drew Hutchison 11, Nate Pearson 9, Junior Fernandez 3, Paul Fry 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Paul Fry 2-1 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Josh Lowe | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Niko Hulsizer | LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Manuel Margot | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Kameron Misner | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .091 |
| Brandon Lowe | 2B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Tristan Gray | PH-2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .500 |
| Curtis Mead | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .294 |
| Ronny Simon | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 |
| Luke Raley | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .278 |
| Kyle Manzardo | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| Jose Siri | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .235 |
| Logan Driscoll | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| Greg Jones | CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .231 |
| Jordan Qsar | CF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .417 |
| Rene Pinto | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .357 |
| Blake Hunt | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Daniel Robertson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 |
| Osleivis Basabe | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .571 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Josh Lowe (2), Brandon Lowe (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Josh Lowe 4, Niko Hulsizer, Brandon Lowe 5, Tristan Gray, Curtis Mead, Jose Siri, Jordan Qsar, Blake Hunt, Osleivis Basabe | |||||||||
| RBI - Josh Lowe (3), Niko Hulsizer (2), Brandon Lowe (1), Rene Pinto (4), Osleivis Basabe (8) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Tristan Gray 2 (2), Luke Raley (4), Jose Siri (1) | |||||||||
| SF - Rene Pinto (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jose Siri 2 (3, 2nd off Pearson/Brantly, 3rd off Pearson/Brantly), Jordan Qsar (1, 2nd off Pearson/Brantly) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Anthony Molina (W 1-2) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Evan McKendry (H 2) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.94 |
| Pete Fairbanks (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Colin Poche (H 1) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kyle Crick (H 4) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Trevor Kelley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Heller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chris Muller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
| HBP - Whit Merrifield (by Fairbanks), Cade Doughty (by Muller) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Anthony Molina 15-12, Evan McKendry 25-19, Pete Fairbanks 18-10, Colin Poche 24-17, Kyle Crick 20-13, Trevor Kelley 12-8, Ben Heller 12-9, Chris Muller 10-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Anthony Molina 1-1, Evan McKendry 1-2, Pete Fairbanks 0-0, Colin Poche 0-0, Kyle Crick 1-0, Trevor Kelley 2-0, Ben Heller 0-1, Chris Muller 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Anthony Molina 4, Evan McKendry 6, Pete Fairbanks 3, Colin Poche 5, Kyle Crick 5, Trevor Kelley 3, Ben Heller 3, Chris Muller 4 | ||||||||