The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Athletics 8-7 on March 28, 2026 at Rogers Centre. A crowd of 40,268 witnessed the Toronto Blue Jays secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Umpires
Tripp Gibson (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Blakney (First Base Umpire), Nick Mahrley (Second Base Umpire), Marvin Hudson (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | Mason Fluharty | RP | Day-To-Day | Knee – Bruise | 2026-03-29 |
| TOR | Trey Yesavage | SP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-04-14 |
| TOR | Yimi Garcia | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-04-15 |
| TOR | Jose Berrios | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Fracture | 2026-04-24 |
| TOR | Shane Bieber | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-01 |
| ATH | Ben Bowden | RP | Day-To-Day | Lat – Strain | 2026-03-28 |
| ATH | Gunnar Hoglund | SP | 15-Day-IL | Back – Strain | 2026-04-10 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 16 | .200 | .289 | .300 | .589 |
| TOR | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 30 | .333 | .442 | .429 | .871 |
Athletics Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Kurtz | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 2 | Shea Langeliers | C | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .625 | .667 | 1.750 |
| 3 | Tyler Soderstrom | LF | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .333 | .375 |
| 4 | Brent Rooker | DH | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 | .111 | .111 |
| 5 | Jacob Wilson | SS | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 6 | Jeff McNeil | RF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .143 |
| 7 | Max Muncy | 3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 |
| 8 | Carlos Cortes | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 8 | Andy Ibanez | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 9 | Denzel Clarke | CF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
Athletics Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Springs | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 83-51 | 3.38 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-11 | 13.50 |
| Elvis Alvarado | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 26-11 | 18.00 |
| Hogan Harris | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-13 | 0.00 |
| Michael Kelly | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15-12 | 6.75 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-11 | 0.00 |
Toronto Blue Jays Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Springer | DH | 1-6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .100 | .100 | .200 |
| 2 | Davis Schneider | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | Addison Barger | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 |
| 3 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
| 4 | Kazuma Okamoto | 3B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .375 | .500 | .375 |
| 5 | Alejandro Kirk | C | 1-5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .111 | .200 | .444 |
| 6 | Daulton Varsho | CF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| 7 | Ernie Clement | 2B | 2-6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
| 8 | Myles Straw | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 8 | Jesus Sanchez | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
| 9 | Andres Gimenez | SS | 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .778 | 1.000 |
Toronto Blue Jays Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Cease | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 90-61 | 1.69 |
| Braydon Fisher | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-3 | 0.00 |
| Brendon Little | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23-11 | 40.50 |
| Tommy Nance | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-10 | 0.00 |
| Tyler Rogers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7-7 | 0.00 |
| Louis Varland | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-6 | 0.00 |
| Spencer Miles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-7 | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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