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Blue Jays
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 2, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 2, 2023 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 2, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 2, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Bassitt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jordan Montgomery |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 45,525 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours and 29. minutes |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Springer | Right Fielder |
| Bo Bichette | Shortstop |
| Vladimir Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Daulton Varsho | Center Fielder |
| Alejandro Kirk | Designated Hitter |
| Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Whit Merrifield | Left Fielder |
| Danny Jansen | Catcher |
| Santiago Espinal | Second Baseman |
| Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brendan Donovan | Second Baseman |
| Alec Burleson | Left Fielder |
| Paul Goldschmidt | First Baseman |
| Nolan Arenado | Third Baseman |
| Willson Contreras | Catcher |
| Nolan Gorman | Designated Hitter |
| Jordan Walker | Right Fielder |
| Dylan Carlson | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Edman | Shortstop |
| Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 2, 2023
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Montgomery
Springer hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Goldschmidt makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Montgomery
Bichette hits a fly ball towards left. Burleson makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Montgomery
Guerrero hits a fly ball towards center. Carlson makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Bassitt
Donovan hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Bassitt
Burleson hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Bassitt
Goldschmidt hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Arenado vs. Bassitt
Arenado hits a ground ball to second. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Bassitt
Contreras hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorman vs. Bassitt
Gorman hits a drive into right center field. That ball is gone. Contreras scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bassitt
Walker hits a line drive towards second. Espinal makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Montgomery
Varsho hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kirk vs. Montgomery
There goes Varsho , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kirk vs. Montgomery
That is ball 4. Kirk is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Montgomery
Chapman hits a line drive into left center field. That will be extra bases. Chapman is safe at second with a double. Varsho scores. Kirk moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merrifield vs. Montgomery
Merrifield hits a line drive towards center. Carlson makes the catch for the out. Kirk scores. Chapman moves to 3rd. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Jansen vs. Montgomery
Jansen hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Chapman scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Espinal vs. Montgomery
Espinal hits a line drive deep towards center. Carlson makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Montgomery
Springer hits a popup towards first. Goldschmidt makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carlson vs. Bassitt
Carlson hits a ground ball towards the mound. Bassitt throws to first, and Carlson is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Edman vs. Bassitt
Edman hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Bassitt covering, and Edman is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Bassitt
Donovan hits a fly ball towards right. Springer is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Montgomery
Bichette hits a ground ball towards first. Goldschmidt fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Montgomery
Guerrero softly hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Guerrero is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Montgomery
Varsho hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kirk vs. Montgomery
Kirk hits a ball towards the mound. Montgomery can't make the play in time. Kirk gets a base hit. Varsho moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Montgomery
Chapman hits a fly ball towards right. Walker is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Bassitt
Burleson hits a fly ball into left center field. That will be extra bases. Burleson is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Goldschmidt vs. Bassitt
Goldschmidt hits a line drive deep towards right. Springer is there to make the catch. Burleson moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Arenado vs. Bassitt
Arenado hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Burleson scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Contreras vs. Bassitt
Contreras hits a fly ball towards center. Varsho makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gorman vs. Bassitt
Gorman hits a drive into right center field. That ball is gone. Arenado scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bassitt
Walker hits a ground ball towards the mound. Bassitt throws to first, and Walker is out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Montgomery
Merrifield strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Montgomery
Jansen strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Espinal vs. Montgomery
Espinal hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Espinal is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carlson vs. Bassitt
Carlson hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Edman vs. Bassitt
Edman hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Carlson moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donovan vs. Bassitt
There goes Edman , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Donovan vs. Bassitt
Donovan hits a fly ball towards center. Varsho makes the catch for the out. Carlson scores. Edman moves to 3rd. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burleson vs. Pop
Zach Pop replaces Chris Bassitt as Pitcher.
Burleson hits a line drive into right center field. That will be extra bases. Burleson is safe at second with a double. Edman scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goldschmidt vs. Pop
There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Goldschmidt vs. Pop
That is ball 4. Goldschmidt is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Arenado vs. Pop
Arenado hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Montgomery
Springer hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Springer is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Montgomery
Bichette hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Bichette is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Montgomery
Guerrero hits a line drive into left center field. That will be extra bases. Guerrero is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Varsho vs. Montgomery
Varsho strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Richards
Trevor Richards replaces Zach Pop as Pitcher.
Contreras hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Contreras is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gorman vs. Richards
Gorman strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Richards
Walker is hit by the pitch. Walker is on 1st. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Carlson vs. Richards
Carlson hits a ball towards short. Bichette can't make the play in time. Carlson gets a base hit. Contreras moves to 3rd. Walker moves to 2nd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Edman vs. Richards
Edman strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Donovan vs. Richards
Donovan strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Stratton
Chris Stratton replaces Jordan Montgomery as Pitcher.
Kirk strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Stratton
Chapman hits a ground ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Chapman is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Stratton
Merrifield hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Chapman scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jansen vs. Stratton
Jansen hits a fly ball towards right. Walker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Espinal vs. Stratton
Espinal hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Espinal is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Richards
Burleson hits a fly ball towards right. Springer is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Richards
Goldschmidt hits a fly ball towards right. Springer is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Richards
That is ball 4. Arenado is on with a walk. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Contreras vs. Richards
Contreras softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Contreras is out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Stratton
Springer hits a fly ball towards right. Walker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Stratton
Bichette hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Stratton
Guerrero hits a line drive deep towards left center field. Carlson is there and makes the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Varsho vs. Naughton
Packy Naughton replaces Chris Stratton as Pitcher.
Varsho strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gorman vs. Bass
Anthony Bass replaces Trevor Richards as Pitcher.
Gorman hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Gorman is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bass
Walker hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Walker is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Carlson vs. Bass
Carlson hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Walker moves to 3rd. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Edman vs. Bass
Edman hits a ground ball to second. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Naughton
Kirk strikes out swinging. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Naughton
Chapman hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Naughton
Merrifield hits a ground ball to second. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Mayza
Tim Mayza replaces Anthony Bass as Pitcher.
Donovan hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Donovan is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Mayza
Tyler O'Neill pinch hits for Alec Burleson batting 2nd.
O'Neill hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and O'Neill is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Mayza
Goldschmidt hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Arenado vs. Mayza
Arenado hits a fly ball towards right. Springer is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jansen vs. Naughton
Tyler O'Neill moves from Pinch Hitter to Leftfielder.
Jansen hits a fly ball towards right. Walker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Espinal vs. Naughton
Espinal softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Espinal is out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Naughton
Springer hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Springer is out. View Play
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