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Toronto Blue Jays at Cincinnati Reds

MLBSeptember 3, 2025Great American Ball Park

Blue JaysTorontoTORWon81-59

Blue Jays 13, Reds 9

Final
RedsCincinnatiCIN70-70
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
TOR00123114113181
CIN0500001309100

W Shane BieberL Nick Martinez

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  George Springer strikes out swinging.
  2.  Addison Barger strikes out swinging.
  3.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. walks.
  4.  Bo Bichette strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  TJ Friedl flies out to shortstop Bo Bichette.
  2.  Noelvi Marte grounds out, pitcher Shane Bieber to first baseman Ty France.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging.
  2.  Alejandro Kirk flies out to left fielder Austin Hays.
  3.  Ty France strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Austin Hays singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho.CIN 60%
  2.  Gavin Lux grounds into a force out, first baseman Ty France to shortstop Bo Bichette. Austin Hays out at 2nd. Gavin Lux to 1st.
  3.  Spencer Steer singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Gavin Lux to 3rd.CIN 64%
  4.  Ke'Bryan Hayes walks. Spencer Steer to 2nd.
  5.  Jose Trevino singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Gavin Lux scores. Spencer Steer scores. Ke'Bryan Hayes to 2nd.CIN 81%
  6.  Matt McLain singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. Jose Trevino to 2nd.CIN 87%
  7.  TJ Friedl lines out to right fielder Addison Barger.
  8.  Noelvi Marte doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Jose Trevino scores. Matt McLain scores.CIN 94%
  9.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Andrés Giménez singles on a ground ball to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  2.  Ernie Clement grounds into a double play, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Spencer Steer. Andrés Giménez out at 2nd. Ernie Clement out at 1st.
  3.  George Springer homers (27) on a fly ball to center field.
  4.  Addison Barger pops out to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes in foul territory.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Austin Hays strikes out swinging.
  2.  Gavin Lux grounds out, first baseman Ty France to pitcher Shane Bieber.
  3.  Spencer Steer grounds out, third baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Ty France.

Top 4th

  1.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. pops out to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  Bo Bichette flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  3.  Daulton Varsho homers (18) on a fly ball to right center field.CIN 88%
  4.  Alejandro Kirk homers (12) on a fly ball to center field.CIN 80%
  5.  Ty France singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  6.  Andrés Giménez lines out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Bot 4th

  1.  Ke'Bryan Hayes strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jose Trevino grounds out, third baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Ty France.
  3.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Ernie Clement strikes out swinging.
  2.  George Springer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte.
  3.  Addison Barger homers (19) on a line drive to right center field. George Springer scores.CIN 54%
  4.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers (22) on a line drive to left center field.TOR 61%
  5.  Bo Bichette grounds out, first baseman Spencer Steer to pitcher Nick Martinez.
  6.  Daulton Varsho singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  7.  Alejandro Kirk strikes out swinging, catcher Jose Trevino to first baseman Spencer Steer.

Bot 5th

  1.  TJ Friedl called out on strikes.
  2.  Noelvi Marte grounds out, third baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Ty France.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz lines out to right fielder Addison Barger.

Top 6th

  1.  Ty France singles on a line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte.TOR 70%
  2.  Andrés Giménez singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Ty France to 2nd.TOR 76%
  3.  Ernie Clement out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Spencer Steer. Ty France to 3rd. Andrés Giménez to 2nd.
  4.  Nick Martinez intentionally walks George Springer.
  5.  Addison Barger out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Ty France scores. Andrés Giménez to 3rd.
  6.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Bot 6th

  1.  Austin Hays lines out sharply to center fielder Daulton Varsho.
  2.  Gavin Lux walks.
  3.  Spencer Steer grounds into a double play, shortstop Bo Bichette to second baseman Andrés Giménez to first baseman Ty France. Gavin Lux out at 2nd. Spencer Steer out at 1st.TOR 80%

Top 7th

  1.  Bo Bichette grounds out to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  Daulton Varsho singles on a line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte.
  3.  Alejandro Kirk hits a ground-rule double (17) on a line drive to left-center field. Daulton Varsho to 3rd.TOR 87%
  4.  Ty France out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Daulton Varsho scores. Alejandro Kirk to 3rd.
  5.  Andrés Giménez flies out to left fielder Austin Hays.

Bot 7th

  1.  Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out, first baseman Ty France to pitcher Tommy Nance.
  2.  Jose Trevino grounds out, second baseman Andrés Giménez to first baseman Ty France.
  3.  Matt McLain reaches on a missed catch error by first baseman Ty France, assist to shortstop Bo Bichette.
  4.  TJ Friedl walks. Matt McLain to 2nd.
  5.  Noelvi Marte singles on a line drive to right fielder Addison Barger. Matt McLain scores. TJ Friedl to 3rd.TOR 77%
  6.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.TOR 84%

Top 8th

  1.  Ernie Clement doubles (26) on a line drive to left fielder Austin Hays.TOR 89%
  2.  George Springer walks.
  3.  Addison Barger singles on a ground ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Ernie Clement scores. George Springer to 3rd.TOR 96%
  4.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. walks. Myles Straw to 2nd.
  5.  Bo Bichette reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Spencer Steer. George Springer scores. Myles Straw to 3rd. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 2nd.
  6.  Daulton Varsho out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Austin Hays. Myles Straw scores.
  7.  Alejandro Kirk strikes out swinging.
  8.  Ty France singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Bo Bichette to 3rd.
  9.  Andrés Giménez strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Austin Hays strikes out swinging.
  2.  Gavin Lux singles on a ground ball to right fielder Myles Straw.
  3.  Spencer Steer doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Gavin Lux scores.
  4.  Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
  5.  Will Benson doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Myles Straw. Spencer Steer scores.
  6.  Matt McLain doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder George Springer. Will Benson scores.
  7.  TJ Friedl strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Ernie Clement singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Austin Hays.
  2.  George Springer strikes out swinging.
  3.  Myles Straw strikes out on a foul tip.
  4.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (31) on a line drive to center fielder Will Benson. Ernie Clement scores.
  5.  Bo Bichette walks.
  6.  Daulton Varsho lines out to right fielder Noelvi Marte.

Bot 9th

  1.  Noelvi Marte strikes out swinging.
  2.  Elly De La Cruz flies out to left fielder Myles Straw.
  3.  Austin Hays flies out to right fielder Nathan Lukes.

Bot 2nd

  1.  TOR 0, CIN 2Jose Trevino singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Gavin Lux scores. Spencer Steer scores. Ke'Bryan Hayes to 2nd.CIN 81%
  2.  TOR 0, CIN 3Matt McLain singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. Jose Trevino to 2nd.CIN 87%
  3.  TOR 0, CIN 5Noelvi Marte doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Jose Trevino scores. Matt McLain scores.CIN 94%

Top 3rd

  1.  TOR 1, CIN 5George Springer homers (27) on a fly ball to center field.

Top 4th

  1.  TOR 2, CIN 5Daulton Varsho homers (18) on a fly ball to right center field.CIN 88%
  2.  TOR 3, CIN 5Alejandro Kirk homers (12) on a fly ball to center field.CIN 80%

Top 5th

  1.  TOR 5, CIN 5Addison Barger homers (19) on a line drive to right center field. George Springer scores.CIN 54%
  2.  TOR 6, CIN 5Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers (22) on a line drive to left center field.TOR 61%

Top 6th

  1.  TOR 7, CIN 5Addison Barger out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Ty France scores. Andrés Giménez to 3rd.

Top 7th

  1.  TOR 8, CIN 5Ty France out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Daulton Varsho scores. Alejandro Kirk to 3rd.

Bot 7th

  1.  TOR 8, CIN 6Noelvi Marte singles on a line drive to right fielder Addison Barger. Matt McLain scores. TJ Friedl to 3rd.TOR 77%

Top 8th

  1.  TOR 9, CIN 6Addison Barger singles on a ground ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Ernie Clement scores. George Springer to 3rd.TOR 96%
  2.  TOR 10, CIN 6Bo Bichette reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Spencer Steer. George Springer scores. Myles Straw to 3rd. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 2nd.
  3.  TOR 11, CIN 6Daulton Varsho out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Austin Hays. Myles Straw scores.
  4.  TOR 12, CIN 6Ty France singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Bo Bichette to 3rd.

Bot 8th

  1.  TOR 12, CIN 7Spencer Steer doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Gavin Lux scores.
  2.  TOR 12, CIN 8Will Benson doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Myles Straw. Spencer Steer scores.
  3.  TOR 12, CIN 9Matt McLain doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder George Springer. Will Benson scores.

Top 9th

  1.  TOR 13, CIN 9Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (31) on a line drive to center fielder Will Benson. Ernie Clement scores.

Win probability

Top 5th · Biggest swing #1 · TOR 5–5 CIN

Addison Barger homers (19) on a line drive to right center field. George Springer scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CIN 54%TOR +23 pts

Game leaders

Blue JaysToronto

RedsCincinnati

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
George Springer LF4321122.307
Nathan Lukes RF0000000.253
Addison Barger RF4124101.251
Myles Straw LF1100001.270
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. DH4222120.293
Bo Bichette SS5001011.307
Daulton Varsho CF5232101.239
Alejandro Kirk C5121102.299
Ty France 1B4132001.266
Andrés Giménez 2B5020001.219
Ernie Clement 3B4220001.275
Totals411318135511

2B: Jr., Kirk, Clement.HR: Springer, Barger, Jr., Varsho, Kirk.RBI: Springer, Barger 4, Jr. 2, Bichette, Varsho 2, Kirk, France 2.SB: Clement.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Shane Bieber W6.055526984.15
Tommy Nance0.201000101.57
Ryan Borucki0.110011205.23
Louis Varland0.243302193.13
Brendon Little0.10000153.20
Jeff Hoffman1.000001134.85

Video

3:01Blue Jays vs. Reds HighlightsMLB video
2:17Blue Jays hit five home runs in 13-9 win1:16Reds plate five runs in the 2nd inning1:02Shane Bieber strikes out six Reds0:24Daulton Varsho homers in third straight game (18)
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