MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/08/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2753 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (71-75) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 0
Houston Astros (64-82) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 8 0
Astros Get Clutch Win, 4-3
The Toronto Blue Jays could not turn a fine performance from pitcher Kendall Graveman into a win. Instead, the Houston Astros prevailed, 4-3, in 12 innings. Graveman threw 6.2 innings of shutout ball. The Houston winning streak has reached 3 games.

The Astros got a clutch hit from catcher Josh Damron. In the bottom of the 12th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Astros.

"Our team showed some spunk," said Damron.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Gordon SS 6 0 1 0 0 0 3 .251 6 51
T. Cotto 3B, 1B 6 0 1 0 0 1 3 .292 23 64
D. Prince RF 5 2 3 2 0 2 1 .258 20 71
A. Salinas LF 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 .233 16 54
R. Miller 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 21 56
   a-G. Corporan PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265 2 7
   b-S. Johnson 1B, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .161 0 2
H. Rodríguez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .270 0 8
T. McDonald DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .233 9 28
C. Bryan CF 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 .252 5 51
G. Greggio C 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .221 4 20
Totals 44 3 8 3 3 7 23      
a - G. Corporan pinch hit for R. Miller in the 9th
b - S. Johnson substituted for G. Corporan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Cotto (39, 3rd Inning off C. Jackson, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Salinas (24, 6th Inning off K. Jenkins, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Prince (20, 6th Inning off C. Jackson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Prince (20, 1st Inning off C. Jackson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Gordon , T. Cotto 2 , D. Prince 7 , A. Salinas 4
2-out RBI: , D. Prince 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gordon , T. Cotto , D. Prince , S. Johnson , H. Rodríguez , C. Bryan 2
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rodríguez-Miller, Cotto-Rodríguez-Miller)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jones LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 21 63
   a-H. Rivera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .152 0 0
   b-E. Caine LF, RF, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 3 8
B. Antonelli 3B, 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .264 4 25
J. Ibarra 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 4 11
   c-S. Castro PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .269 7 37
C. Spears CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .269 10 60
   d-T. Holman PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .226 18 51
   e-A. Valentín CF, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .201 4 11
E. Simmons DH 5 2 2 2 0 2 2 .233 22 64
A. Rosa RF, LF, CF, RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .267 1 3
N. Gomez 2B, 1B, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .276 4 12
   f-S. McGuire PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .259 11 43
J. Damron C 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 .250 1 3
R. Aracena SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .234 0 2
Totals 38 4 8 4 5 8 18      
a - H. Rivera pinch hit for D. Jones in the 8th
b - E. Caine substituted for H. Rivera in the 9th
c - S. Castro pinch hit for J. Ibarra in the 9th
d - T. Holman pinch hit for C. Spears in the 9th
e - A. Valentín substituted for T. Holman in the 10th
f - S. McGuire pinch hit for N. Gomez in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Antonelli (14, 9th Inning off A. García, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Simmons (22, 9th Inning off A. García, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Antonelli 2 , E. Simmons 5 , A. Rosa 2 , J. Damron 3
2-out RBI: E. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Caine , E. Simmons , J. Damron
GIDP: H. Rivera , N. Gomez
Sac Bunt: A. Rosa
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Rosa (2)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Graveman 6.2 4 0 0 2 4 0 24 99 4.71   
A. García BS (1) 2.1 2 2 2 1 2 1 9 33 4.09   
J. Pérez BS (9) 2.0 1 1 0 1 2 0 8 36 3.15   
W. Poe L (2-2) 0.1 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 4 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Graveman 68
Batters Faced: K. Graveman 24, A. García 9, J. Pérez 8, W. Poe 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Graveman 8-6, A. García 2-2, J. Pérez 2-2, W. Poe 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Graveman 99-66, A. García 33-20, J. Pérez 36-20, W. Poe 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. García 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Jackson 5.1 4 2 2 1 2 1 21 96 3.63   
K. Jenkins 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 26 2.98   
G. Johnson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 4.34   
C. Brown 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 31 3.22   
B. Ramsey 1.0 3 1 0 0 0 0 6 15 3.40   
A. Sanchez W (5-2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 25 3.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Jackson 53
Batters Faced: C. Jackson 21, K. Jenkins 6, G. Johnson 1, C. Brown 7, B. Ramsey 6, A. Sanchez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Jackson 5-9, K. Jenkins 2-1, G. Johnson 0-1, C. Brown 4-0, B. Ramsey 0-3, A. Sanchez 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Jackson 96-58, K. Jenkins 26-17, G. Johnson 7-4, C. Brown 31-19, B. Ramsey 15-12, A. Sanchez 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Jenkins 1-1 , G. Johnson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kendall Graveman
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 4:20
Attendance: 28666
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