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Toronto Blue Jays vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB
Blue Jays
68-56
4-3
Final
Reds
64-60
Great American Ball Park
TV: Sportsnet
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Who won: Blue Jays 4-3

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Great American Ball Park. The Blue Jays win the series 2-1. Davis Schneider went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Blue Jays. TJ Friedl went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Reds.

Recap · Aug 19
Davis Schneider hit tiebreaking solo homer as Toronto Blue Jays edge Cincinnati Reds 4-3

Davis Schneider hit a tiebreaking solo homer and Jordan Romano worked out of a jam in the ninth inning, sending the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-3 victory over Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.

What it means

  • Season series: TOR wins series 2-1.
  • Blue Jays 36-29 on the road; Reds 31-33 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 2
Robot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls as Reds lead way
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
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays
Recap · Sep 25
Lukes has go-ahead hit in four-run seventh, Okamoto drives in three as Blue Jays beat Reds 6-5
ESPN · Sep 25
De La Cruz becomes fourth Reds player to join 30-30 club
Recap · Sep 24
Elly De La Cruz hits 30th homer and Reds rally for 7-6 win over Braves, who lock up NL's No. 3 seed

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
Reds5th in NL Cent
  • Dane Myers CF
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Chase Burns SP
    Groin, Strain, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Julian Garcia RP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Spencer Steer 1B
    Wrist, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Tony Santillan RP
    Hip, Surgery, left
    15-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. 1Whit MerrifieldRF
  2. 2Bo BichetteSS
  3. 3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
  4. 4Matt Chapman3B
  5. 5Davis SchneiderDH
  6. 6Alejandro KirkC
  7. 7Cavan BiggioRF
  8. 8Santiago Espinal2B
  9. 9Daulton VarshoLF
Reds5th in NL Cent
Brandon Williamson SP
Probable starter · 5-5, 4.46 ERA, 98 K, 1.28 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1TJ FriedlCF
  2. 2Matt McLain2B
  3. 3Elly De La CruzSS
  4. 4Spencer Steer3B
  5. 5Joey Votto1B
  6. 6Christian Encarnacion-StrandDH
  7. 7Tyler StephensonC
  8. 8Will BensonRF
  9. 9Stuart FairchildLF

The series

TOR wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Reds 1, Blue Jays 0 (Aug 18)

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Game info

Venue
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio · Attendance 38,461
Officials
Phil Cuzzi (Home Plate Umpire), Mark Ripperger (First Base Umpire), Shane Livensparger (Second Base Umpire), Dan Bellino (Third Base Umpire)

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

Season seriesTOR wins series 2-1

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