MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/10/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2764 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Houston Astros (56-90) 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 9 0
Toronto Blue Jays (81-64) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 8 1
Astros Deal Blue Jays 5-4 Defeat
The Houston Astros trumped the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-4, at Rogers Centre. Houston center fielder Claude Spears was terrific. He was 3 for 5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Houston pitcher Kevin Rogers earned the win, hiking his record to 7-10. José Valenzuela suffered the loss. Jesús Mejía notched his 17th save in 22 chances.

First Baseman Steve McGuire made an impact for Houston, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Madison Bumgarner in the top of the fourth. For the contest, McGuire went 1-4 with a double and a walk.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Spears.

The Astros raised their record to 56-90.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Thomas RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .248 8 35
J. Villarreal LF 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .294 0 15
C. Spears CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 2 .263 13 59
S. Castro 2B 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .319 6 63
S. McGuire 3B, 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .289 19 90
J. Lowery 1B 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .286 4 42
   a-S. Sweet 1B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 1 8
D. Jones DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .254 14 61
T. Ibarra C 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 .226 11 32
E. van Zandvliet SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .202 0 27
Totals 36 5 9 5 6 5 21      
a - S. Sweet substituted for J. Lowery in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. McGuire (23, 4th Inning off M. Bumgarner, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Spears (24, 7th Inning off E. Kennedy, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Castro (26, 7th Inning off E. Kennedy, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Spears (13, 5th Inning off J. Valenzuela, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Thomas (8, 7th Inning off E. Kennedy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Thomas 5 , J. Villarreal 2 , C. Spears 7 , S. Castro 2 , S. McGuire 2
2-out RBI: C. Spears
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Spears , S. Castro , T. Ibarra 2
GIDP: D. Jones
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Thomas (22)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (van Zandvliet-Castro-Lowery, van Zandvliet-Castro-Lowery)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Arnold CF 3 0 2 0 2 1 1 .333 26 105
T. Cotto 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 .284 2 9
   b-A. Salinas PH, LF 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .312 24 91
C. Cron DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .246 9 22
R. Ikeda 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .339 27 90
   c-J. Weber PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284 2 12
Y. Grandal C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .226 10 33
M. Ozuna LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 11 36
   a-D. Prince PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 2 4
   d-J. Fremlin PH, 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .262 2 12
J. Morgan 2B, 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .274 6 40
R. Holt RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 7 61
N. Gordon SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .305 11 60
Totals 31 4 8 4 6 6 20      
a - D. Prince pinch hit for M. Ozuna in the 7th
b - A. Salinas pinch hit for T. Cotto in the 8th
c - J. Weber pinch hit for R. Ikeda in the 8th
d - J. Fremlin pinch hit for D. Prince in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Morgan (22, 5th Inning off K. Rogers, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Cotto (14, 6th Inning off K. Rogers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Salinas (24, 8th Inning off J. Morán, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Arnold 2 , T. Cotto 2 , A. Salinas 4 , C. Cron , J. Fremlin , J. Morgan 2 , N. Gordon
2-out RBI: J. Fremlin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Cron , Y. Grandal , J. Morgan
GIDP: T. Cotto , M. Ozuna
Sac Fly: T. Cotto
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Arnold (10)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Gordon (20)
Double Plays: 1 (Morgan-Gordon-Ikeda)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Rogers W (7-10) 6.0 3 1 1 5 4 0 89 4.80   
J. Morán 1.1 3 3 3 0 2 1 27 4.98   
B. Snell H (4) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 4.71   
J. Mejía SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 7.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rogers 61
Batters Faced: K. Rogers 23, J. Morán 7, B. Snell 4, J. Mejía 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rogers 5-6, J. Morán 1-1, B. Snell 2-0, J. Mejía 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rogers 89-51, J. Morán 27-18, B. Snell 18-9, J. Mejía 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Snell 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bumgarner 3.1 3 1 1 1 4 0 47 5.55   
J. Valenzuela L (1-2) 2.1 2 2 2 3 1 1 46 9.26   
E. Kennedy 1.1 3 2 2 2 0 1 30 4.34   
D. Jones 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bumgarner 51
Batters Faced: M. Bumgarner 15, J. Valenzuela 11, E. Kennedy 9, D. Jones 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bumgarner 3-3, J. Valenzuela 3-2, E. Kennedy 0-4, D. Jones 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bumgarner 47-30, J. Valenzuela 46-20, E. Kennedy 30-17, D. Jones 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Valenzuela 3-0 , E. Kennedy 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Claude Spears
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 60 degrees
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 50543
Special Notes: SP Madison Bumgarner was injured while pitching.
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