TOR 6, BOS 7 | May 2, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, May 2, 2023•Fenway Park•50°F, Rain

TOR

Blue Jays

BOS

Red Sox

Final

WIN

Richard Bleier

LOSS

Erik Swanson

SAVE

Josh Winckowski

The Red Sox edged the Blue Jays 7-6 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Daulton Varsho3 RBI

★Connor Wong2 HR, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: Connor Wong homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.

Weather: 50°F, RainWind: 3 mph, VariesFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 2:38Att: 27,721Venue: Fenway Park

Ump Audit

Lance Barksdale

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97.1%A+

4 missed calls

+1.0% TOR

No run favor

Win Probability

BOS WinTOR Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TOR	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	6	8	0
BOS	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	1

Game 718341 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Toronto Blue Jays

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
George SpringerRF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.216/.272/.302	104.8	.182	.188
Bo BichetteSS	2	1	0	0	2	2	.339/.382/.543	87.2	-	-
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B	4	1	2	2	0	1	.311/.390/.487	107.7	.502	.468
Matt Chapman3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.374/.455/.654	104.6	.162	.149
Daulton VarshoLF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.198/.295/.330	106.6	.471	.699
Whit Merrifield2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.301/.362/.398	94.9	.164	.211
Alejandro KirkDH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.254/.393/.358	98.6	.074	.071
Danny JansenC	3	1	1	0	1	1	.177/.271/.355	105.2	.295	.272
Kevin KiermaierCF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.275/.326/.400	104.2	.469	.456
Bench
Yusei KikuchiP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Zach PopP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	34	6	8	5	3	6	-	-	-	-

HR:Varsho (5th off Houck, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Varsho

TB:12

RBI:Varsho 3; Jr. 2

SB:Kiermaier

GIDP:Springer

Team LOB:4

Boston Red Sox

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Alex VerdugoRF	4	2	2	0	0	0	.317/.381/.524	102.8	.305

Pitching

Toronto Blue Jays

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Yusei Kikuchi	4.1	9	5	5	0	2	2	93-57	92.6	4.02
Zach Pop	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	9-9	96.4	4.85
Tim Mayza	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	14-9	92.8	1.04
Yimi García	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	18-8	91.3	5.52
Erik SwansonL	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	14-9	87	1.84
Totals	8.0	14	7	7	1	4	4	148-92	-	-

HBP:Verdugo (by Kikuchi)

Inherited runners-scored:Pop 2-1; García 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Kikuchi 93-57; Pop 9-9; Mayza 14-9; García 18-8; Swanson 14-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Kikuchi 4-6; Pop 2-0; Mayza 1-0; García 2-1; Swanson 1-1

Boston Red Sox

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Tanner Houck	6.0	6	6	6	3	5	1	96-57	89.5	5.34

Game Notes

📺

B6Replay review: Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Connor Wong homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.

📺

B6Replay review: Blue Jays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Alex Verdugo grounds into a double play, second baseman Whit Merrifield to shortstop Bo Bichette to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Raimel Tapia out at 2nd. Alex Verdugo out at 1st.

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T5Passed ball

Bot 2 • BOS

0-1

Christian Arroyo homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 101.7 mph💣 404 ftLA: 29°

Bot 3 • BOS

0-2

Rob Refsnyder singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. Alex Verdugo scores. Rob Refsnyder out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Kevin Kiermaier to second baseman Whit Merrifield.

EV: 100.5 mph319 ftLA: 17°

Bot 4 • BOS

0-3

Masataka Yoshida homers (5) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 103.1 mph💣 392 ftLA: 34°

Top 5 • TOR

6-3

Daulton Varsho homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Matt Chapman scores.

EV: 106.6 mph💣 406 ftLA: 27°

3-3

Matt Chapman singles on a ground ball to shortstop Enrique Hernandez. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 3rd.

EV: 79.0 mph10 ftLA: -11°

2-3

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Rob Refsnyder. Danny Jansen scores. Kevin Kiermaier scores. Bo Bichette to 3rd.

EV: 90.3 mph201 ftLA: 12°

Bot 5 • BOS

6-4

Rob Refsnyder singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daulton Varsho. Alex Verdugo scores. Justin Turner to 2nd.

EV: 97.2 mph15 ftLA: -5°

6-5

Masataka Yoshida singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daulton Varsho. Justin Turner scores. Rob Refsnyder to 3rd.

EV: 107.0 mph130 ftLA: 4°

Bot 6 • BOS

6-6

Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Connor Wong homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 98.2 mph💣 379 ftLA: 25°

Bot 8 • BOS

6-7

Connor Wong homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 105.2 mph💣 353 ftLA: 43°

HR:Arroyo (2nd off Kikuchi, 0 on, 2 out); Yoshida (4th off Kikuchi, 0 on, 1 out); Wong (6th off Pop, 0 on, 0 out); Wong (8th off Swanson, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Wong; Verdugo 2; Turner

TB:30

RBI:Wong 2; Refsnyder 2; Arroyo; Yoshida 2

GIDP:Verdugo

Team LOB:7

Bench
Rob RefsnyderLF	3	0	2	2	0	1	.224/.356/.306	100.5	.360	.387
Tanner HouckP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
John SchreiberP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Richard BleierP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Josh WinckowskiP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-