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Toronto Blue Jays vs Pittsburgh Pirates

MLB
Blue Jays
19-14
4-0
Final
Pirates
20-13
PNC Park
TV: Sportsnet
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Who won: Blue Jays 4-0

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Friday, May 5, 2023 at PNC Park. The Blue Jays win the series 3-0. The Blue Jays outscored the Pirates 2-0 in the 5th inning. George Springer went 1-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Blue Jays.

Recap · May 6
Blue Jays star Guerrero scratched with wrist discomfort

Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was a late scratch from the lineup on Saturday because of left wrist discomfort prior to a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

What it means

  • Season series: TOR wins series 3-0.
  • Blue Jays 10-11 on the road; Pirates 9-5 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 28
Blue Jays' Max Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Griffin's homer helps Pirates finish with winning record, beating Detroit 4-2
Preview · Sep 27
Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
ESPN · Sep 26
Pirates' Kirby Yates retires after 12 MLB seasons, 1st start
Recap · Sep 26
Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays

Injuries and inactives

Blue Jays5th in AL East
  • Anthony Santander RF
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Cody Ponce SP
    Knee, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Dylan Cease SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Jameson Taillon SP
    Elbow, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Shane Bieber SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
Pirates3rd in NL Cent
  • Oneil Cruz CF
    Knee, Bruise, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Braxton Ashcraft SP
    Arm, Soreness, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Esmerlyn Valdez RF
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Isaac Mattson RP
    Hip, Inflammation
    15-Day-IL
  • Mitch Keller SP
    Shoulder, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Blue Jays5th in AL East
Chris Bassitt SP
Probable starter · 16-8, 3.60 ERA, 186 K, 1.18 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1George SpringerRF
  2. 2Bo BichetteSS
  3. 3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
  4. 4Matt Chapman3B
  5. 5Alejandro KirkDH
  6. 6Whit MerrifieldLF
  7. 7Daulton VarshoCF
  8. 8Danny JansenC
  9. 9Santiago Espinal2B
Pirates3rd in NL Cent
Rich Hill SP
Probable starter · 8-14, 5.41 ERA, 129 K, 1.52 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Jihwan Bae2B
  2. 2Bryan ReynoldsLF
  3. 3Carlos Santana1B
  4. 4Jack SuwinskiCF
  5. 5Miguel AndujarRF
  6. 6Rodolfo Castro2B
  7. 7Tucupita MarcanoSS
  8. 8Mark MathiasDH
  9. 9Austin HedgesC

The series

TOR wins series 3-0

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Game info

Venue
PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Attendance 24,810
Officials
Clint Vondrak (Home Plate Umpire), Carlos Torres (First Base Umpire), Jansen Visconti (Second Base Umpire), Cory Blaser (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesTOR wins series 3-0

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