Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Toronto 5,
Kansas City 1
When: 3:07 PM ET, Saturday, September 9, 2023
Where: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Nelson, 1B - Chris Segal, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Ben May
Attendance: 41443
Where: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Nelson, 1B - Chris Segal, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Ben May
Attendance: 41443
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Toronto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .277 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| MJ Melendez | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .235 |
| Nelson Velazquez | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .247 |
| Michael Massey | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .224 |
| Edward Olivares | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
| Drew Waters | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .238 |
| Nick Pratto | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .235 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Drew Waters (7) | |||||||||
| HR - Edward Olivares (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Edward Olivares 4, Drew Waters 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Edward Olivares (27) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Edward Olivares (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nick Pratto (30) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 3 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| James McArthur | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.53 |
| Zack Greinke (L 1-15) | 3.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5.47 |
| Angel Zerpa | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.33 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| WP - Steven Cruz | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - James McArthur 23-15, Zack Greinke 72-42, Angel Zerpa 22-15, Steven Cruz 19-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - James McArthur 5-0, Zack Greinke 3-2, Angel Zerpa 2-0, Steven Cruz 3-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - James McArthur 6, Zack Greinke 18, Angel Zerpa 5, Steven Cruz 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Angel Zerpa 1-0, Steven Cruz 1-0 | ||||||||
Toronto
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| George Springer | RF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Spencer Horwitz | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .292 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| Davis Schneider | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .380 |
| Santiago Espinal | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Cavan Biggio | 3B-2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Alejandro Kirk | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .254 |
| Daulton Varsho | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 |
| Ernie Clement | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .395 |
| Kevin Kiermaier | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .274 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Cavan Biggio (9), Daulton Varsho (22) | |||||||||
| HR - George Springer 2 (19) | |||||||||
| TB - George Springer 9, Spencer Horwitz, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 2, Cavan Biggio 2, Daulton Varsho 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - George Springer 4 (63), Cavan Biggio (30) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - George Springer 3 (17) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (41), Daulton Varsho (66) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alejandro Kirk (5, Catcher interference) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Kevin Gausman (W 11-8) | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3.28 |
| Jordan Hicks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Kevin Gausman 105-76, Jordan Hicks 7-4 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kevin Gausman 7-3, Jordan Hicks 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Kevin Gausman 28, Jordan Hicks 3 | ||||||||