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Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Rays

MLBSeptember 16, 2025George M. Steinbrenner Field

Blue JaysTorontoTORWon89-62

Blue Jays 6, Rays 5

Final
RaysSt. PetersburgTB73-78
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
TOR1301100006111
TB0030000115100

W Eric LauerL Ryan PepiotSV Jeff Hoffman

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  George Springer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Mangum.
  2.  Nathan Lukes out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Ryan Pepiot to first baseman Bob Seymour. George Springer to 2nd.
  3.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Bob Seymour.
  4.  Addison Barger singles on a fly ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. George Springer scores.TOR 58%
  5.  Alejandro Kirk strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 1st

  1.  Chandler Simpson flies out to center fielder Myles Straw.
  2.  Yandy Díaz singles on a line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes.
  3.  Brandon Lowe grounds into a force out, second baseman Ernie Clement to shortstop Andrés Giménez. Yandy Díaz out at 2nd. Brandon Lowe to 1st.
  4.  Junior Caminero walks. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.
  5.  Josh Lowe flies out to center fielder Myles Straw.

Top 2nd

  1.  Davis Schneider walks.
  2.  Ernie Clement walks. Davis Schneider to 2nd.TOR 71%
  3.  Andrés Giménez walks.TOR 77%
  4.  Myles Straw strikes out swinging.TOR 72%
  5.  George Springer singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Davis Schneider scores. Ernie Clement scores. Andrés Giménez to 2nd.TOR 83%
  6.  Nathan Lukes strikes out swinging.
  7.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Andrés Giménez scores. George Springer to 3rd.TOR 87%
  8.  Addison Barger strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Jake Mangum grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  2.  Tristan Gray lines out to center fielder Myles Straw.
  3.  Hunter Feduccia lines out to left fielder Davis Schneider.

Top 3rd

  1.  Alejandro Kirk singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum.
  2.  Davis Schneider singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Alejandro Kirk to 2nd.
  3.  Ernie Clement flies out to center fielder Jake Mangum.
  4.  Andrés Giménez grounds into a double play, second baseman Brandon Lowe to shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Bob Seymour. Davis Schneider out at 2nd. Andrés Giménez out at 1st.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Bob Seymour grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  2.  Chandler Simpson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Andrés Giménez.
  3.  Yandy Díaz walks.
  4.  Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Brandon Lowe homers (29) on a fly ball to right center field. Chandler Simpson scores. Yandy Díaz scores.TOR 60%
  5.  Junior Caminero grounds out, third baseman Addison Barger to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  6.  Josh Lowe grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Top 4th

  1.  Myles Straw called out on strikes.
  2.  George Springer lines out to right fielder Josh Lowe.
  3.  Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: Nathan Lukes homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field.TOR 71%
  4.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, first baseman Bob Seymour to pitcher Joey Gerber.

Bot 4th

  1.  Jake Mangum grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  2.  Tristan Gray singles on a line drive to center fielder Myles Straw.
  3.  Hunter Feduccia flies out sharply to center fielder Myles Straw.
  4.  Bob Seymour grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Top 5th

  1.  Addison Barger lines out to shortstop Tristan Gray.
  2.  Alejandro Kirk strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Joey Loperfido homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.TOR 83%
  4.  Ernie Clement strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Chandler Simpson called out on strikes.
  2.  Yandy Díaz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Myles Straw.
  3.  Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.
  4.  Junior Caminero singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Joey Loperfido. Yandy Díaz to 3rd. Junior Caminero to 2nd.
  5.  Josh Lowe strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Andrés Giménez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Myles Straw grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Bob Seymour.
  3.  George Springer grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Bob Seymour.

Bot 6th

  1.  Jake Mangum pops out to second baseman Ernie Clement.
  2.  Tristan Gray singles on a line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes.
  3.  Hunter Feduccia doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Loperfido. Tristan Gray to 3rd.TOR 74%
  4.  Bob Seymour strikes out swinging.TOR 84%
  5.  Chandler Simpson grounds out, third baseman Addison Barger to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.TOR 89%

Top 7th

  1.  Nathan Lukes lines out sharply to center fielder Jake Mangum.
  2.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Mangum.
  3.  Addison Barger singles on a soft pop up to pitcher Cole Sulser. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 2nd.
  4.  Alejandro Kirk grounds into a double play, third baseman Junior Caminero to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Bob Seymour. Addison Barger out at 2nd. Alejandro Kirk out at 1st.

Bot 7th

  1.  Yandy Díaz grounds out, third baseman Addison Barger to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  2.  Brandon Lowe grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  3.  Junior Caminero strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Joey Loperfido grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Bob Seymour.
  2.  Ernie Clement pops out to shortstop Tristan Gray.
  3.  Andrés Giménez strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Josh Lowe walks.
  2.  Jake Mangum grounds out, catcher Alejandro Kirk to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Josh Lowe to 2nd.
  3.  Tristan Gray singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Loperfido. Josh Lowe scores. Tristan Gray to 2nd.TOR 78%
  4.  Christopher Morel walks.TOR 73%
  5.  Nick Fortes grounds into a double play, shortstop Andrés Giménez to second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Christopher Morel out at 2nd. Nick Fortes out at 1st.TOR 88%

Top 9th

  1.  Myles Straw lines out to right fielder Josh Lowe.
  2.  George Springer singles on a ground ball to third baseman Junior Caminero.
  3.  Nathan Lukes flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  4.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. lines out to right fielder Josh Lowe.

Bot 9th

  1.  Chandler Simpson walks.TOR 79%
  2.  Yandy Díaz strikes out swinging. Chandler Simpson to 3rd. Chandler Simpson steals (42) 2nd base. Chandler Simpson to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher Alejandro Kirk.
  3.  Brandon Lowe singles on a line drive to left fielder Joey Loperfido. Chandler Simpson scores.TOR 65%
  4.  Junior Caminero walks. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.TOR 53%
  5.  Josh Lowe strikes out on a foul tip.TOR 68%
  6.  Jake Mangum strikes out swinging.TOR 81%

Top 1st

  1.  TOR 1, TB 0Addison Barger singles on a fly ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. George Springer scores.TOR 58%

Top 2nd

  1.  TOR 3, TB 0George Springer singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Davis Schneider scores. Ernie Clement scores. Andrés Giménez to 2nd.TOR 83%
  2.  TOR 4, TB 0Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Andrés Giménez scores. George Springer to 3rd.TOR 87%

Bot 3rd

  1.  TOR 4, TB 3Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Brandon Lowe homers (29) on a fly ball to right center field. Chandler Simpson scores. Yandy Díaz scores.TOR 60%

Top 4th

  1.  TOR 5, TB 3Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: Nathan Lukes homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field.TOR 71%

Top 5th

  1.  TOR 6, TB 3Joey Loperfido homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.TOR 83%

Bot 8th

  1.  TOR 6, TB 4Tristan Gray singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Loperfido. Josh Lowe scores. Tristan Gray to 2nd.TOR 78%

Bot 9th

  1.  TOR 6, TB 5Brandon Lowe singles on a line drive to left fielder Joey Loperfido. Chandler Simpson scores.TOR 65%

Win probability

Bot 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · TOR 4–3 TB

Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Brandon Lowe homers (29) on a fly ball to right center field. Chandler Simpson scores. Yandy Díaz scores.

See it in the scoring summary
TOR 60%TB +23 pts

Game leaders

Blue JaysToronto

RaysSt. Petersburg

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
George Springer DH5132000.307
Nathan Lukes RF4111101.256
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B5021000.302
Addison Barger 3B4021001.252
Alejandro Kirk C4010002.291
Davis Schneider LF1110010.243
Joey Loperfido LF2111100.348
Ernie Clement 2B3100011.277
Andrés Giménez SS3100012.208
Myles Straw CF4000002.264
Totals356116239

HR: Lukes, Loperfido.RBI: Springer 2, Lukes, Jr., Barger, Loperfido.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
José Berríos4.043320784.06
Tommy Nance0.220002191.40
Eric Lauer W1.120002223.31
Yariel Rodríguez1.000001123.01
Brendon Little0.111120163.13
Seranthony Domínguez1.001111183.38
Jeff Hoffman S0.210012194.64

Video

2:58Blue Jays vs. Rays HighlightsMLB video
1:02Brandon Lowe hits three-run homer after review (29)0:30Tristan Gray's RBI single0:22Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s RBI single0:24Myles Straw's diving catch
All 17 clips

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