88-62, 38-37 Away

Final/11

73-77, 38-37 Home

Toronto Blue Jays @ Tampa Bay Rays

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
G. SpringerDH	2-5	0	1	.304
N. LukesRF	1-5	0	0	.256
V. Guerrero Jr.1B	0-4	0	0	.301
A. Barger3B	1-4	0	0	.250
M. StrawPR-LF	0-0	0	0	.268
D. SchneiderLF	1-3	0	0	.238
A. KirkPH	0-1	0	0	.291
I. Kiner-Falefa2B	0-0	0	0	.316
D. VarshoCF	0-4	0	0	.237
E. Clement2B-3B	1-4	2	0	.279
T. HeinemanC	0-3	0	0	.300
A. GimenezSS	0-3	0	1	.211

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
T. Yesavage	5.0	3	1	2	9	69-49	1.80
B. Little	1.0	0	0	0	1	14-9	3.00
S. Dominguez	1.0	0	0	0	1	13-7	3.28
L. Varland	1.0	0	0	1	1	15-8	3.16
J. Hoffman	1.0	0	0	1	2	18-9	4.69
B. Fisher	2.0	1	0	0	4	27-19	2.78

According to ESPN Analytics

TOR

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

George M. Steinbrenner Field

12:35 AM, 16 September 2025

Tampa, Florida

Attendance: 8,972

Game Time:2:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Laz Diaz
First Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus
Second Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora
Third Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook

Yesavage strikes out 9 in impressive debut, Blue Jays beat Rays 2-1 in 11 innings, open 5-game lead

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Sep 16, 2025, 04:38 am - AP


TOR
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	6	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0

B. Fisher7-0

2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

K. Kelly2-4

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

		TOR	TB
1st	Díaz doubled to right, Simpson scored.	0	1
8th	Giménez hit sacrifice fly to left, Clement scored.	1	1
11th	Springer singled to left, Clement scored.	2	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Blue Jays
1
Rays
3

Game 1

24/5

Blue Jays
1
Rays
3

Game 2

25/5

Blue Jays
0
Rays
13

Game 3

25/5

Blue Jays
2
Rays
1

Game 4

16/9

Blue Jays
6
Rays
5

Game 5

17/9

Blue Jays
1
Rays
2

Game 6

18/9

Blue Jays
0
Rays
4

Game 7

18/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	98	64	.605	-	L1
New York	93	68	.578	4.5	W1
Boston	87	75	.537	11	L1
Baltimore	79	82	.491	18.5	L1
Toronto	79	83	.488	19	W1

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Toronto Blue Jays @ Tampa Bay Rays

Yesavage strikes out 9 in impressive debut, Blue Jays beat Rays 2-1 in 11 innings, open 5-game lead

B. Fisher7-0

K. Kelly2-4

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