The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-5 on Aug 18, 2026 at Tropicana Field.
Final · Tropicana Field
Top performers
- Alejandro Kirk went 3-for-6 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Blue Jays.
- Jose Soriano pitched 5.2 innings for the Blue Jays, allowing 3 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
- Taylor Walls went 1-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Rays.
- Jesse Scholtens pitched 4.0 innings for the Rays, allowing 2 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
Toronto Blue Jays box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Bateman | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alejandro Kirk | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernie Clement | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lukes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andres Gimenez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| George Springer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jesus Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Myles Straw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 44 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Soriano | 5.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Waldron | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Miles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Fluharty | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Aranda | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Junior Caminero | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Simpson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yandy Diaz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Walls | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Liam Hicks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Vilade | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Mullins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Palacios | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Mesa Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 36 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Scholtens | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Nick Martinez | 3.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Steven Matz | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 9.0 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
Before and after
- Blue Jays · 2026 season · Previous Aug 16, 2026: NYY 4, TOR 3 · Next Aug 19, 2026: TOR 6, TB 7
- Rays · 2026 season · Previous Aug 17, 2026: BAL 6, TB 7 · Next Aug 19, 2026: TOR 6, TB 7