MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
08/20/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2491 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (62-67) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 13 2
Tampa Bay Rays (68-60) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 0
Blue Jays Earn 3-2 Win Versus Rays
In a close game at Tropicana Field, the Toronto Blue Jays edged the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-2. Toronto catcher Gil Greggio stood apart with his performance. He went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. The defeat makes Tampa Bay 68-60.

Toronto used the timely hitting of Robbie Miller to seize the win. The designated hitter stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the tenth inning to put the Blue Jays on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Winning is all that really matters and we got it done today," Greggio told the Toronto Today.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Gordon SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .253 6 37
T. Cotto 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .295 23 61
D. Prince RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .250 17 61
R. Ikeda 1B 5 1 3 1 0 2 2 .297 20 69
A. Salinas LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .206 12 43
K. Frazier 2B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .286 7 33
R. Miller DH 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .220 20 51
C. Bryan CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .246 3 35
G. Greggio C 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .218 3 19
   a-T. McDonald PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .199 7 21
   b-N. Ciuffo C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 7 40
Totals 41 3 13 3 3 11 25      
a - T. McDonald pinch hit for G. Greggio in the 10th
b - N. Ciuffo substituted for T. McDonald in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Bryan (16, 9th Inning off D. Gardner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Ikeda (20, 2nd Inning off E. Cartwright, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Greggio (3, 5th Inning off E. Cartwright, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Cotto , D. Prince , R. Ikeda 6 , A. Salinas , K. Frazier 2 , R. Miller , C. Bryan 2 , G. Greggio 6
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gordon , D. Prince , R. Miller , T. McDonald
GIDP: A. Salinas
Sac Bunt: K. Frazier
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Bryan (13)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Johnson (1) , T. Cotto (19)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Cox RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .209 20 54
   b-D. Lacy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 5 22
   c-I. Ramírez 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 8 37
J. Pacheco LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 3 .241 7 30
D. Mitchell 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .213 18 36
J. Engram DH 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .236 9 53
D. Veeck SS 3 0 1 0 2 0 4 .264 10 47
D. Santos CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 10 .240 8 37
K. Plawecki C 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .237 1 12
N. Hernández 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .234 1 12
T. Miller 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
   a-B. Davenport PH, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .312 13 68
Totals 40 2 8 2 6 7 36      
a - B. Davenport pinch hit for T. Miller in the 6th
b - D. Lacy pinch hit for E. Cox in the 6th
c - I. Ramírez substituted for D. Lacy in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Miller (1, 4th Inning off P. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Pacheco 2 (15, 5th Inning off P. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Pérez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Engram (20, 5th Inning off P. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Plawecki (5, 6th Inning off P. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Cox , J. Pacheco 4 , D. Mitchell , J. Engram 2 , D. Veeck , K. Plawecki 2 , T. Miller 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Cox , I. Ramírez , J. Pacheco , D. Santos 3 , K. Plawecki
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Miller-Veeck-Mitchell)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
P. Johnson 5.1 6 1 1 3 3 0 27 99 1.69   
A. García H (1) 2.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 9 33 4.41   
J. Pérez W (4-5), BS (8) 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 7 31 3.32   
H. Hirsch SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 15 1.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Johnson 52
Batters Faced: P. Johnson 27, A. García 9, J. Pérez 7, H. Hirsch 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Johnson 4-9, A. García 3-3, J. Pérez 0-2, H. Hirsch 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Johnson 99-59, A. García 33-20, J. Pérez 31-15, H. Hirsch 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. García 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Cartwright 6.1 8 2 2 1 6 2 27 94 2.36   
T. Szkutnik 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 23 0.00   
D. Gardner 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 10 4.23   
H. Saldaña 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 2.82   
J. Montgomery L (7-4) 1.0 2 1 0 1 2 0 6 22 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Cartwright 54
Batters Faced: E. Cartwright 27, T. Szkutnik 5, D. Gardner 4, H. Saldaña 3, J. Montgomery 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Cartwright 7-5, T. Szkutnik 0-2, D. Gardner 0-2, H. Saldaña 1-0, J. Montgomery 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Cartwright 94-63, T. Szkutnik 23-14, D. Gardner 10-5, H. Saldaña 8-6, J. Montgomery 22-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Szkutnik 1-0 , D. Gardner 1-0 , H. Saldaña 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gil Greggio
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:53
Attendance: 30901
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