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2020 GAME NOTES

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Toronto Blue Jays Media Department Follow us on Twitter @BlueJaysBM BLUE JAYS (20-16) at (12-26) RHP Tanner Roark (2-1, 5.33) vs. RHP Zack Godley (0-3, 7.71) Game #37 Road #24 (12-11) September 4, 2020 4:10 pm TV: SNET1 RADIO: SN590 2020 AT A GLANCE THE LATEST: ROAD WORK: Overall 20-16 The Blue Jays scored a in the 7th and another The Blue Jays are in Boston for five games at Fenway Home 8-5 in the 8th to force extras at last night, Park, which includes a home-and-home doubleheader Road 12-11 eventually winning, 6-2, over the Red Sox in 10 today...Went 1-1 in Miami to begin this road trip and Day 5-7 innings...Have now gone 5-6 in extra-inning games... are now 12-11 in away affairs. Night 15-9 The 11 extra-inning contests are the most in the Toronto batters have hit .222 when on the road this Majors this season (2nd: HOU - 7)...Toronto’s season (12th in the AL) while scoring an AL-low 3.74 Current Streak W2 current rate of 30.6% games going to extras is the runs/game (27th in MLB)...The pitching staff holds a Last 5 Games 3-2 highest all-time (2nd: BOS - 20.0% in 1943)...Are road ERA of 3.33 (3rd in the AL), to go with a .220 road Last 10 Games 7-3 now 8-11 in games decided in the last at-bat, after a opponents’ average (2nd in the AL, 6th in MLB). July 3-4 1-8 start to the season. August 15-11 The Jays are have now won two straight games, six BBIGGIO: September 2-1 of their last eight, seven of the last 10, and 13 of their doubled, scored twice and drew a pair of vs. LHSP 7-7 last 18 contests...Are four games over .500 to match a walks in a 1-for-3 effort last night...Now has 23 walks vs. RHSP 13-9 season high (18-14 on Aug. 30)...Have not been five for the season, tied for 4th most in the AL, while his Series Opener 9-4 games above .500 since May 3, 2018 (18-13), when walk rate of 7.17 PA/BB now sits 10th...His .404 OBP Series Finale 5-7 they won the first half of a doubleheader in Cleveland... when batting 1st in the lineup trails ony DJ LeMahieu (.413) for the highest in the AL. By Series 3-4-5 Have now moved into a tie with the Yankees (20-16) for 2nd place in the AL East...Have not been in 2nd or By Home Series 2-1-2 TIME TO PANIK: By Road Series 1-3-3 tied for 2nd beyond the first month of a season since Joe Panik went 2-for-4 last night and drove in Toronto’s Rubber Games 0-4 ending the 2016 campaign tied with Baltimore for 2nd 1st run of the game in the 7th inning...Was his 1st RBI place at 89-73...Are now 2.0 games up on the Tigers Sweeps/Were Swept 2-0 as a Blue Jay...His 61 at-bats without an RBI to start a for the final AL playoff spot. Scored First 10-8 season were 3rd most in team history (Dave Collins - Opponent Scored First 10-8 MLB, % Games in - All-Time 76 AB in 1983; Brandon Drury - 65 AB in 2019). One-Run Games 10-7 Rank Team Extras Games % BITS: 1 2020 11 36 30.6 One or Two-Run Games 12-12 , , and 2 1943 Boston Red Sox 31 155 20.0 Comeback Wins 12-10 comined for 4.1 scoreless innings of relief 3 2020 7 36 19.4 Last AB Wins 8-11 last night while striking out seven batters...Toronto’s 4 1943 St. Louis Browns 28 153 18.3 Walk-off Wins 4-4 bullpen now holds a 3.11 ERA to rank 3rd in the AL (4th 5 1957 28 154 18.2 Extra Innings 5-6 in MLB) while their .218 opponents’ batting average is Led After 6 14-2 also 3rd (6th in MLB)...Their 180 combined Led After 7 13-1 HERNÁNDEZ THE HERO: trail only the Red Sox (200) and Brewers (197). Led After 8 13-1 Teoscar Hernández had the game-winning blast last FIVE FOR FIGHTING: Tied After 6 2-6 night, a three-run homer in the 10th inning..Was his This weekend marks Toronto’s first five-game series Tied After 7 3-9 2nd career extra-inning (July 27, 2017 vs. TB - 12th inning)...Was his 13th home run of the since July 1-4, 2002, also at Fenway Park, when the Tied After 8 5-7 season, tying him for the MLB lead with Neslon Jays lost all five games to the Red Sox...This set Behind After 6 4-8 Cruz, Fernando Tatis Jr., and Luke Voit. marks the 11th series of 5+ games in team history, and Behind After 7 2-6 The 27-year-old also singled and scored twice as he the 5th since moving into in 1989...The Behind After 8 0-7 went 2-for-4 with a walk...Extended his career-long Blue Jays have gone 3-6-1 in the 10 prior extra-long Division Games 13-10 to 15 games (10G from Sept. 17, series. vs. Other Divisions 7-6 2019-July 24, 2020)...Has gone 19-for-52 (.365) with DOG DAYS OF AUGUST...AND SEPTEMBER: vs. AL Teams 13-10 14 runs scored, one , six home runs, 11 RBI and Toronto was orginally scheduled to be one of seven vs. NL Teams 7-6 nine walks over that stretch (.459 OBP, 1.190 OPS). teams this season to play the maximum of 20 games in Hit 0 HR 5-7 The 15-game streak the longest by a Blue Jay this 20 days (Aug. 21-Sept. 9), but with the doubleheader Hit 1+ HR 15-9 season ( Jr. - 12G)...It is the 3rd against the Phillies also inserted into the schedule on longest active streak in the Majors (Jose Abreu - 17; Hit 2+ HR 12-5 Aug. 20, are now in a stretch of 28 games in 27 days... - 16) and the 4th longest by an AL Scored 3 or Fewer Runs 4-10 Have gone 14-7 through the first 21 contests. Scored 4 or More Runs 16-6 hitter in 2020...The last Toronto batter with a streak of Scored 5 or More Runs 15-4 at least 15 games was Devon Travis, who put together VS. THE RED SOX: All-Time: 293-367 a 17-game stretch from Sept. 3-20, 2016. Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs 11-3 2020: 3-3 Road: 151-180 The is now hitting .311 (42-for-135) for the Allowed 4 or More Runs 9-13 Road: 2-2 Fenway Park: 151-180 season...Among AL hitters, currently ranks 3rd in SLG Allowed 5 or More Runs 4-9 The Blue Jays are now 3-3 against the Red Sox so far (.644), 3rd in total bases (87), 3rd in OPS (1.005), More Hits than Opponent 12-6 this season...Last had a winning season vs. Boston in T-6th in extra-base hits (19), T-7th in hits (42) and 2016 (10-9)...Have won two series at Fenway Park Fewer Hits than Opponent 7-7 T-9th in AVG. Committed No Errors 11-10 since the start of 2017, going 11-21 there in that span. AL, Longest Hitting Streaks - 2020 Teoscar Hernández is now 8-for-24 (.333) with a pair WHEN BATTING LAST Rank Player Games Dates of doubles and a pair of home runs in six games vs. Stadium W/L RF RA 1 Anthony Santander 18 8/5-8/23 the Red Sox this season...Holds a career .966 OPS Sahlen Field 8-5 82 65 2 José Abreu 17 8/16-Active over 39 games vs. Boston, batting .264 (37-for-136) 0-2 4 10 3 David Fletcher 16 7/31-8/17 with seven doubles, a , 14 home runs and 32 4 Teoscar Hernández 15 8/20-Active RBI...Now has 10 home runs and 25 RBI in 25 games Fenway Park - - - at Fenway (.663 SLG). - - - Cavan Biggio homered twice in the Fenway Park LOURDES GOES EXTRA-LONG: series last month...Is now 18-for-59 (.305) in his 18 BY THE NUMBERS Lourdes Gurriel Jr. also homered in the 10th last night career games against the Red Sox...Has recorded MLB, SLG Leaders - 2020 as he went 2-for-5...Was his 6th home run of the four doubles, a triple, three home runs and six RBI Juan Soto .758 season, homering in consecuitve games for the 5th while drawing 20 walks for a .481 OBP and 1.040 OPS .667 time in his careeer and 2nd time this year (Aug. 23-24 in those contests. Luke Voit .664 at TB)...Was his 1st career extra-inning homer. Jesse Winkler .657 The has gone 8-for-16 (.500) with three is hitting .328 (20-for-61) with four Ian Happ .648 doubles, two home runs and four RBI over the last four doubles, nine homers and 20 RBI in his 21 career Teoscar Hernández .644 games, following a 0-for-12 drought. games against the BoSox (.836 SLG, 1.253 OPS).

UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS: (All Times Eastern) Friday, September 4 vs. Boston Red Sox, Game 2...RHP (3-1, 5.61) vs. RHP Chris Mazza (0-1, 7.88) Saturday, September 5 at Boston Red Sox, 7:30 pm...TBA vs. TBA Sunday, September 6 at Boston Red Sox, 1:35 pm...TBA vs. TBA BLUE JAYS GAME NOTES Page 2 STARTING Tanner Roark, RHP #14 Born: Wilmington, IL AGE: 33 TODAY’S GAME: YEAR W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO AVG Making his 7th start as a Blue Jay, going for his 3rd win...Pitched 2020 2-1 5.33 6 6 27.0 33 16 7 15 22 .308 into the 6th inning for the 1st time this season in his last outing, on 2019 10-10 4.35 31 31 165.1 180 80 28 51 158 .275 8/30 vs. BAL...Was charged with 4 runs on 8 hits over 5.0+ frames. CAREER 76-65 3.74 219 178 1127.1 1080 469 133 329 912 .253 The Blue Jays are 5-1 in games he has started. SINGLE-GAME HIGHS 2020 HIGHLIGHTS: 2020 CAREER Lasted 5.0 innings on 8/24 at TB while allowing 3 runs on 6 hits and 5.0, 4x, last: 8/30 vs. BAL IP 9.0, 4/26/14 vs. SD 3 walks...Kept the Rays to 1-for-8 with RISP as the Jays came back 9, 8/19 at BAL H 13, 7/13/19 at COL for a 6-4 win. 4, 2x, last: 8/30 vs. BAL R 9, 7/3/18 vs. BOS Grinded out 5.0 frames on 8/19 at BAL, claiming the W while 4, 2x, last: 8/30 vs. BAL ER 9, 7/3/18 vs. BOS spreading out 9 hits to allow 2R/1ER (1BB, 5K). 5, 8/7 at BOS BB 5, 5x, last: 8/7/20 at BOS Took a no-decision on 8/14 vs. TB as he went 4.0 frames, allowing 5, 2x, last: 8/19 at BAL SO 15, 4/23/16 vs. MIN 3 runs on 4 hits and 4 walks to go with 4 strikeouts. 2, 3x, last: 8/30 vs. BAL HR 4, 9/22/19 vs. TEX Took the loss on 8/7 at BOS, when he allowed 4 runs over 3.0 96, 8/24 at TB PITCHES 125, 5/2/17 vs. ARI innings while tying a career mark with 5 walks (5th time). -- CG 1, 4/26/14 vs. SD Made his Toronto debut on 7/28 at WAS and earned the win with 5.0 -- SHO 1, 4/26/14 vs. SD frames of one-run ball (3H, 0BB, 5K). 1G, 8/19- W STREAK 7G, 8/10-9/17/13 1G, 8/7 L STREAK 6G, 6/12-7/13/18 2019 HIGHLIGHTS: Made 31 starts while going 10-10 with a 4.35 ERA. SPLITS 2020 CAREER Is now one of seven with 30+ starts in each of the last four 0-1, 7.00 ERA, 2G, 2GS HOME 35-34, 3.86 ERA, 107G, 86GS seasons (Mike Leake, , Rick Porcello, Jose Quintana, Julio Teheran, ). 2-1, 4.50 ERA, 4G, 4GS ROAD 41-31, 3.64 ERA, 112G, 92GS .308, 7 HR OPP. AVG .253, 133 HR Started the season with Cincinnati and went 6-7 with a 4.24 ERA (52 ER/110.1 IP) in 21 starts for the Reds. .220, 4 HR VS. LHH .260, 73 HR .417, 3 HR VS. RHH .246, 60 HR Fanned a season-high 9 batters over 5.0 shutout innings on 5/26 at CHC. Traded to Oakland on 7/31 along with cash considerations in VS. BOSTON exchange for OF Jameson Hannah. W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO AVG In 10 starts with the Athletics, put together a 4-3 record with a 4.58 2020 0-1 12.00 1 1 3.0 3 4 2 5 1 .273 ERA (28 ER/55.0 IP). CAREER 0-2 9.22 3 2 13.2 17 14 5 8 5 .321 ROAD 0-1 6.75 2 1 6.2 7 5 3 6 1 .292 Earned his 10th victory of the campaign on 9/10 at HOU...Marked his 4th 10+ win season. PITCH SELECTION (2020) Fourseam Fastball (30.8%, 90.8mph), (22.2%, 90.5mph), OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: Change (15.6%, 81.1mph), Slider (14.0%, 84.1mph), Selected by the in the 25th round of the 2008 First- Curve (12.4%, 73.4mph), Cutter (5.0%, 86.9mph) Year Player Draft. Made his MLB debut in 2013 and became the 1st Nationals pitcher ever to win his first 7 decisions in a single season.

VS. THE RED SOX: Making his 4th career appearance and 3rd start vs. the Red Sox...Already faced them once this season, on 8/7 at Fenway Park, where he gave up 4 runs over 3.0 innings while tying a career mark with 5 walks...Has an 11.70 ERA (13 ER/10.0 IP) in his 2 career starts against the BoSox...His career 9.22 ERA vs. BOS is his highest vs. any opponent.

2020 GAME LOGS DATE SCORE OPP DEC EXIT SCORE IP H R ER BB K HR PIT-STRIKES NOTES 7/28 W, 5-1 at WAS W 3-1 5.0 3 1 1 0 5 0 73-47 1st start and win as a Blue Jay 8/7 L, 3-5 at BOS L 2-4 3.0 3 4 4 5 1 2 68-31 5BB tied career high (5th time) 8/14 W, 12-4 TB -- 3-3 4.0 4 3 3 4 4 1 82-45 9BB in last 2 starts, 0 in 1st start 8/19 W, 5-2 at BAL W 3-2 5.0 9 2 1 1 5 0 94-60 1st start on regular rest 8/24 W, 6-4 at TB -- 1-3 5.0 6 3 3 3 2 2 96-56 Season-high 96 pitches 8/30 W, 6-5 BAL -- 3-4 5.0+ 8 4 4 2 5 2 87-24 Pitched into 6th inning for 1st time in 2020

BLUE JAYS vs. GODLEY RED SOX vs. ROARK 2020 ROTATION Name AB H HR BB SO AVG Name AB H HR BB SO AVG STARTERS TOR AL 2 1 0 0 0 .500 Andrew Benintendi 5 1 0 1 0 .200 Wins 6 T-10th Cavan Biggio 1 0 0 1 0 .000 Xander Bogaerts 4 4 1 2 0 1.000 ERA 4.11 6th 8 0 0 0 1 .000 Jackie Bradley Jr. 0 0 0 1 0 AVG .248 9th Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 2 1 0 0 0 .500 Rafael Devers 3 0 0 2 2 .000 WHIP 1.33 8th Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 3 1 0 0 0 .333 Nathan Eovaldi 2 0 0 0 2 .000 IP 155.1 13th Teoscar Hernandez 3 0 0 0 1 .000 J.D. Martinez 6 1 0 0 1 .167 SO 150 10th 1 0 0 0 1 .000 Yairo Munoz 2 0 0 0 0 .000 BB 60 6th Joe Panik 24 5 0 1 0 .208 Jose Peraza 10 1 0 0 2 .100 Travis Shaw 10 3 1 0 2 .300 Nick Pivetta 4 1 0 0 3 .250 QS 7 10th Ross Stripling 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Kevin Plawecki 7 2 0 0 4 .286 Rowdy Tellez 1 0 0 1 0 .000 Christian Vazquez 2 0 0 0 0 .000 6 2 0 2 0 .333 Alex Verdugo 4 2 1 0 0 .500 GAME TWO’S STARTER: Total 62 13 1 5 5 .210 Total 49 12 2 6 14 .245 Ross Stripling is set to make his Blue Jays debut in Game 2...Was acquired from the Dodgers on 8/31...Is 3-1 with a 5.61 ERA so far this season...Has faced Boston twice before, go- ing 2-0 with a 0.90 ERA (1 ER/10.0 IP). BLUE JAYS GAME NOTES Page 2 STARTING PITCHER Ross Stripling, RHP #48 Born: Blue Bell, PA AGE: 30 TODAY’S GAME: YEAR W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO AVG Making his 1st start as a Blue Jay and his 8th of the season...Was 2020 3-1 5.61 7 7 33.2 38 21 12 11 27 .279 acquired from the Dodgers in a deadline day deal in exchange for 2019 4-4 3.47 32 15 90.2 84 35 11 20 93 .244 2 players to be named later. CAREER 23-25 3.68 143 59 420.2 410 172 61 102 404 .253

2020 HIGHLIGHTS: SINGLE-GAME HIGHS His 12 HR allowed are tied with for most in MLB. 2020 CAREER Traded to the Blue Jays in exchange for 2 players to be named later 7.0, 7/24 vs. SF IP 8.0, 4/14/19 vs. MIL on 8/31. 8, 8/17 vs. SEA H 9, 2x, last: 7/01/18 vs. COL Went 3-1 with a 5.61 ERA (21 ER/33.2 IP) and a 1.46 WHIP in his 7, 8/17 vs. SEA R 7, 8/17/20 vs. SEA 7 starts for LA (38H, 12 HR, 11BB, 27K)...The Dodgers went 6-1 in 6, 8/17 vs. SEA ER 6, 8/17/20 vs. SEA those outings. 3, 8/29 at TEX BB 4, 4/08/16 at SF Did not pitch more than 4.2 frames in any of his last 4 starts for the 7, 2x, last: 8/05 at SD SO 10, 5/25/18 vs. SD Dodgers, allowing 18 runs (13 ER) over 15.2 innings for a 7.47 3, 8/17 vs. SEA HR 3, 2x, last: 8/17/20 vs. SEA ERA. 92, 2x, last: 8/05 at SD PITCHES 107, 4/25/16 vs. MIA Recorded victories in each of his first 3 starts of the season, posting -- CG -- a 4.00 ERA (8 ER/18.0 IP) and 16 strikeouts. -- SHO -- 3G, 7/24-8/05 W STREAK 6G, 5/19/18-6/15/18 2019 HIGHLIGHTS: 1G, 8/11- L STREAK 5G, 7/29/18-4/09/19 Went 4-4 with a 3.47 ERA (35 ER/90.2 IP) in 32 games (15 starts). Posted a 2-3 record with a 3.60 ERA (28 ER/70.0 IP) and a 1.13 SPLITS WHIP in 15 starts...As a starter, he recorded a 54.6 ground ball %, 2020 CAREER 5th best in the NL among pitchers with at least 15 starts. 1-1, 5.30 ERA, 4G, 4GS HOME 13-9, 3.32 ERA, 62G, 27GS Had a 2-1 record with a 3.05 ERA (7 ER/20.2 IP) and a 1.21 WHIP 2-0, 6.00 ERA, 3G, 3GS ROAD 10-16, 4.04 ERA, 81G, 32GS in 17 games as a reliever...Did not allow an earned run in 12 of his .279, 12 HR OPP. AVG .253, 61 HR 17 relief appearances, including 4 outings of 2.0 innings. .225, 6 HR VS. LHH .231, 26 HR Pitched a career-high 8.0 innings while claiming the win on 4/14 vs. .338, 6 HR VS. RHH .274, 35 HR MIL (4H, 1ER, 1BB, 3K). Made 1 postseason appearance (NLDS vs. WAS), allowing a run VS. BOSTON on a double, wild pitch and sac fly in one inning of work. W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO AVG 2020 --- -.-- - - -.------.--- OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: CAREER 2-0 0.90 2 2 10.0 8 1 1 1 11 .216 ROAD 1-0 1.80 1 1 5.0 4 1 1 0 7 .222 Selected by the in the 5th round of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft. Made his MLB debut on 4/8/16 at SF, allowing 1 run over 7.1 no-hit PITCH SELECTION (2020) innings and did not factor in the decision…Became the first pitcher Fourseam Fastball (44.8%, 92.0mph), Curve (28.8%, 78.9mph), to take a no-hit bid through 7.1 innings in his debut since Billy Rohr Change (16.2%, 84.7mph), Slider (9.8%, 84.3mph) accomplished the feat for the Red Sox on 4/14/67. Recorded career highs in wins (8), starts (21), strikeouts (136) and ERA (3.02) during the 2018 season.

VS. THE RED SOX: Making his 3rd career start vs. Boston and his 2nd at Fenway Park...Pitched in Boston on 7/13/19 and claimed the win with 5.0 innings of one-run ball...His other start against the BoSox was in LA on 8/6/16, when he threw 5.0 scoreless innings.

2020 GAME LOGS DATE SCORE OPP DEC EXIT SCORE IP H R ER BB K HR PIT-STRIKES NOTES 7/24 W, 9-1 SF W 7-1 7.0 4 1 1 0 7 1 92-64 Longest outing since 8.0 IP on 4/14/19 7/30 W, 6-3 at ARI W 6-2 5.1 4 3 3 2 2 1 86-54 1st 2-0 start to a season 8/5 W, 7-6 at SD W 5-4 5.2 6 4 4 2 7 1 92-61 3 wins in 3 starts 8/11 L, 2-6 SD L 1-6 4.2 6 6 2 2 4 2 70-22 4 unearned runs in 3rd inning 8/17 W, 11-9 SEA -- 6-7 3.0 8 7 6 0 2 3 69-49 2nd time in career to allow 3HR (7/23/18 at PHI) 8/23 W, 11-3 COL -- 5-2 4.0 6 2 2 2 2 2 64-39 Season-low pitch count 8/29 W, 7-4 at TEX -- 3-2 4.0 4 3 3 3 3 2 76-50 12 HR allowed led MLB at the time

BLUE JAYS vs. MAZZA RED SOX vs. STRIPLING 2020 ROTATION Name AB H HR BB SO AVG Name AB H HR BB SO AVG STARTERS TOR AL -- Andrew Benintendi 4 0 0 0 1 .000 Wins 6 T-10th Xander Bogaerts 4 1 1 0 2 .250 ERA 4.11 6th Jackie Bradley Jr. 3 0 0 1 0 .000 AVG .248 9th Rafael Devers 2 1 0 0 0 .500 WHIP 1.33 8th J.D. Martinez 4 0 0 0 3 .000 IP 155.1 13th Yairo Munoz 2 0 0 0 2 .000 SO 150 10th Jose Peraza 6 1 1 0 1 .167 BB 60 6th Eduardo Rodriguez 2 0 0 0 2 .000 Christian Vazquez 2 0 0 0 2 .000 QS 7 10th Total 29 3 2 1 13 .103

TOMORROW’S STARTER: To be announced.

BLUE JAYS GAME NOTES Page 3 BLUE JAYS BULLPEN BASS, RHP #52 (2-2, 2.50 ERA, 0.89 WHIP) LH: .182 (4-22, 0HR) KAY, LHP #47 (2-0, 2.76 ERA, 1.35 WHIP) LH: .300 (9-30, 0HR) 17G, 18.0IP, 4BB/14K, 12H, .197 AVG RH: .205 (8-39, 1HR) 9G, 16.1IP, 9BB/15K, 13H, .224 AVG RH: .143 (4-28, 1HR) LAST APP: 9/2 at MIA (1.0) LAST HR: 8/12 vs. MIA LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (1.0, 2H, BB, 2K) LAST HR: 7/26 at TB VS. 1ST BAT: 13-17 IR-RS: 2-0 (0.0%) SV-OP: 4-5 HOLDS: 2 VS. 1ST BAT: 7-9 IR-RS: 10-2 (20.0%) SV-OP: 0-0 HOLDS: 1 THROWS (2020): Sinker (54%, 95mph), Slider (39%, 86mph) THROWS (2020): Fourseam (54%, 94mph), Curve (26%, 78mph), Split (6%, 86mph) Change (19%, 87mph) Picked up his 1st win for Toronto on 8/18 at BAL with a scoreless 9th and Earned his 1st win of 2020 (2nd career) with 3.1 scoreless innings of relief 10th inning (1H, 3K)...Was his first 2.0 IP outing since 6/29/19 at HOU. on 8/8 at BOS (2H, 3K). Earned his 1st save as a Blue Jay on 7/27 at WAS (1.0 IP, 1H, 1K). Kept LHH’s to a .182 AVG (2-for-11) in 2019...RHH’s went 13-for-46 (.283). Made his Toronto debut on Opening Night at TB with a hitless 1.1 frames. Had his contract selected from AAA Buffalo on 9/7/19 to make his MLB Went 2-4 with 5 saves and 6 holds while posting a 3.56 ERA in a career- debut at TB...Went 5.2 innings and tied a franchise MLB debut record high 44 relief outings with the Mariners last season. with 8 strikeouts (Thornton - 8K on 3/31/19 vs. DET). Earned his 1st MLB win with 4.0 frames of relief on 9/19/19 at BAL. BORUCKI, LHP #56 (1-1, 2.61 ERA, 1.74 WHIP) LH: .200 (4-20, 0HR) Traded from the Mets to the Blue Jays along with RHP Simeon Woods 13G, 10.1IP, 9BB/16K, 9H, .231 AVG RH: .263 (5-19, 0HR) Richardson for RHP and cash on 7/28/19. LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (0.2, BB, K) LAST HR: 7/27/19 vs. TB VS. 1ST BAT: 12-13 IR-RS: 2-2 (100.0%) SV-OP: 0-1 HOLDS: 3 MERRYWEATHER, RHP #67 (0-0,0.00 ERA,0.68 WHIP) LH: .000 (0-11, 0HR) THROWS (2020): Fourseam (48%, 95mph), Slider (37%, 87mph), 4G, 7.1IP, 3BB/12K, 2H, .083 AVG RH: .154 (2-13, 0HR) Change (15%, 85mph) LAST APP: 9/1 at MIA (2.0, BB, 3K) LAST HR: - VS. 1ST BAT: 2-2 IR-RS: 3-0 (0.0%) SV-OP: 0-0 HOLDS: 0 Has 16 strikeouts over 10.1 IP for a 13.94 SO/9, 7th among AL relievers. THROWS (2020): Fourseam (64%, 97mph), Change (17%, 81mph), Made his season debut on 7/27 at WAS, his first MLB outing in exactly Slider (15%, 86mph), Curve (4% 79mph) a year...Appeared out of the bullpen for the 1st time in his career and earned the win with 1.1 innings of relief (1H, 1BB, 2K)...Was his first win Has allowed just 2 hits and 0 runs over his first 4 career appearances since 9/17/18 at BAL. (7.1 IP)...Has issued 3 walks and struck out 12 of the 27 batters he has Limited to 2 starts in 2019 due to a pair of lengthy stints on the . faced (14.73 SO/9). Became the 10th player in team history to record 3+ K’s in each of his COLE, RHP #36 (1-0, 1.08 ERA, 1.02 WHIP) LH: .074 (2-27, 0HR) first 4 MLB games, and the only one to do so with any relief appearances. 16G, 16.2IP, 5BB/13K, 12H, .211 AVG RH: .333 (10-30, 0HR) Made his 1st MLB start on 8/26 vs. BOS...Fanned 3 batters over 2.0 IP (1H). LAST APP: 9/2 at MIA (1.0, H, BB, K) LAST HR: 6/29/19 at BAL Made his MLB debut on 8/20 vs. PHI (G1)...Struck out his 1st batter faced VS. 1ST BAT: 13-16 IR-RS: 9-4 (44.4%) SV-OP: 1-4 HOLDS: 1 (Alec Bohm) and finished with 3 K’s and 1 hit over 1.1 innings. THROWS (2020): Slider (51%, 83mph), Fourseam (32%, 93mph), Recalled on 8/18. Started last season on the injured list...Made 1 rehab start for the GCL Change (7%, 87mph), Cutter (7%, 89mph), Curve (3%, 78mph) Blue Jays on 6/24 (2.0 IP, 4H, 2ER, 3K)...Pitched in 1 game for A+ Has allowed just 2 ER in 16 appearances (16.2 IP). Dunedin on 6/29 (4.0 IP, 5H, 4ER, 2BB, 4K). Keeping lefties to a .074 AVG (2-for-27) with 2BB/4K. Returned to the IL on 7/7 for the remainder of 2019. Picked up his 1st save as a Blue Jay (3rd career) on 8/20 vs. PHI (G2). Had his career-long 12.0 scoreless innings streak ended with an unearned REID-FOLEY, RHP #54 (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.33 WHIP) LH: .000 (0-3, 0HR) run on 8/17 vs. TB. 2G, 3.0IP, 0BB/2K, 1H, .100 AVG RH: .143 (1-7, 0HR) Earned his 1st win as a Jay (12th career) on 8/11 vs. MIA (1.1 IP, 1BB, 1K). LAST APP: 8/30 vs. BAL (2.0, H, 2K) LAST HR: 8/20 Made his Toronto debut on 7/25 at TB and pitched a clean 7th inning, VS. 1ST BAT: 2-2 IR-RS: 0-0 (-.-%) SV-OP: 0-0 HOLDS: 0 retiring all 3 batters faced on 10 pitches. THROWS (2020): Fourseam (73%, 95mph), Struck out 30 batters over 26.0 innings in 2019 for a 10.38 SO/9. Slider (27%, 88mph) DOLIS, RHP #59 (2-1, 1.96 ERA, 1.31 WHIP) LH: .167 (5-30, 1HR) Today’s 29th man for the doubleheader. 18G, 18.1IP, 11BB/20K, 13H, .203 AVG RH: .235 (8-34, 0HR) Has retired 9 of 10 batters faced this season (1H, 2K). LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS, (1.1, BB, 3K) LAST HR: 8/7 at BOS Recalled on 8/26 and made his season debut with a 1-2-3 9th inning vs. VS. 1ST BAT: 11-18 IR-RS: 7-0 (0.0%) SV-OP: 1-1 HOLDS: 7 BOS...Was his first MLB appearance since 8/20/19 at LAD. THROWS (2020): Sinker (54%, 95mph), Splitter (19%, 87mph) Was 2-4 in 2019 with a 4.26 ERA in 6 starts and 3 relief appearances. Slider (19%, 84mph), Fourseam (8%, 94mph) Went 3-5 with a 6.47 ERA in 20G/19GS for AAA Buffalo last season. Won his 1st game as a Blue Jay on 8/28 vs. BAL...Was his first MLB win YAMAGUCHI, RHP #1 (1-3, 4.11 ERA, 1.24 WHIP) LH: .207 (6-29, 1HR) since 5/6/12 vs. LAD, the longest span between wins ever for a Toronto 9G, 15.1IP, 8BB/17K, 11H, .204 AVG RH: .200 (5-25, 1HR) pitcher...Marked the 9th time in the past 50 years that a player went 8+ LAST APP: 9/1 at MIA (2.2, 3H, ER, HR, 3K) LAST HR: 9/1 at MIA seasons between victories VS. 1ST BAT: 5-9 IR-RS: 5-0 (0.0%) SV-OP: 0-1 HOLDS: 0 Made his Toronto debut on Opening Night at TB with 1.0 inning of relief THROWS (2020): Fourseam (41% 91mph), Splitter (41%, 85mph), (1H, 2BB, 1K)...His previous MLB appearance came while with the Cubs Slider (16%, 83mph), Curve (2%, 73mph) on 5/26/13 at CIN. Pitched the last four seasons for the Hanshin Tigers of the Japanese Earned his 1st MLB win on 8/26 vs. BOS as he threw 4.0 innings of relief, Central League (NPB)...Kept a 2.11 ERA as he went 5-4 with 19 saves his longest career outing (2H, 1ER, 1HR, 2BB, 2K). and 10 holds...Surrendered just 1 HR, struck out 50 batters and issued 11 Made his MLB debut in the 10th inning on 7/26 at TB...Became the 5th walks over 55.1 innings (0.85 WHIP). pitcher in team history to debut in extra innings...Also pitched the 10th on 7/29 vs. WAS to become the 6th pitcher since such tracking began (1974) FONT, RHP #63 (1-3, 9.82 ERA, 1.91 WHIP) LH: .444 (8-18, 1HR) to make his first 2 MLB appearances in extra-innings (last: Toronto’s 15G, 11.0IP, 2BB/13K, 19H, .373 AVG RH: .333 (11-33, 1HR) Carlos Ramirez on 9/1 and 9/3/17). LAST APP: 8/31 vs. BAL (1.0, 2H, ER, K) LAST HR: 8/16 vs. TB Signed with the Blue Jays on 12/28/19. VS. 1ST BAT: 11-15 IR-RS: 6-1 (16.7%) SV-OP: 0-1 HOLDS: 2 Led the Japanese Central League in 2019 in strikeouts (188) and wins THROWS (2020): Fourseam (60%, 96mph), Curve (12%, 77mph), (15) while tied for 3rd in ERA (2.91)...Set career highs in wins (15), starts (26), innings (170.0) and strikeouts. Slider (10%, 86mph), Sinker (10%, 95mph), Splitter (9%, 85mph) Made his season debut on 7/28 at WAS with a 1-2-3 8th inning (2K). Pitched in 10 games for the Rays and 15 for the Yankees last season before being traded to Toronto on 7/17. Collected the win on his Blue Jays debut on 7/20/19 at DET, striking out 4 batters over 2.0 IP (2H, ER, HR). Held a 3.66 ERA (16ER/39.1IP) over 23 games for the Blue Jays in 2019 (11 BB, 53K)...In 14 starts, allowed 10 ER in 24.1 IP for a 3.70 ERA (9BB, 34K).

HATCH, RHP #31 (2-1, 1.45 ERA, 0.86 WHIP) LH: .120 (3-25, 1HR) 11G, 18.2IP, 9BB/19K, 7H, .117 AVG RH: .114 (4-35, 1HR) LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (1.1, H, BB,K) LAST HR: 8/9 at BOS VS. 1ST BAT: 9-10 IR-RS: 6-0 (0.0%) SV-OP: 0-0 HOLDS: 3 RPs TOR AL THROWS (2020): Fourseam (49%, 96mph), Change (24%, 86mph), Slider (19%, 87mph), Sinker (7%, 96mph) ERA 3.02 3rd AVG .218 3rd His .117 opp. AVG is the best among AL pitchers with 15+ IP...His 1.45 ERA is T-9th...His 0.86 WHIP is 11th. OPS .653 3rd Threw a scoreless 9th (H, 2K) to earn his 1st career win on 8/21 at TB... WHIP 1.27 5th Picked up his 2nd win in his next game, on 8/24 at TB (2.0 IP, 2BB, 2K). BB/9 4.37 12th Made his MLB debut with a start on 7/26 at TB...Tossed 2.1 hitless innings SO/9 9.70 7th while recording 2 walks and 3 strikeouts. HR/9 0.65 3rd Split the 2019 season between AA Tennessee and AA New Hampshire. Tied Ricardo Sanchez (SEA) for the most starts among all AA pitchers at SV% 50.0 14th 27...Ranked T-14th among all of AA with 127 SO and 14th in IP (135.1). Acquired from the Cubs on 7/30/19 in a trade for RHP . TOR RPs SV-OP ERA AVG OPS WHIP BB/9 SO/9 HR/9 July 2-4 3.41 .195 .622 1.26 5.12 8.81 0.28 August 6-13 3.10 .223 .651 1.27 4.20 9.90 0.66 September 1-1 1.35 .224 .750 1.28 4.05 10.10 1.35 BLUE JAYS GAME NOTES Page 4 BLUE JAYS HITTERS BIGGIO, #8 (.254, 6HR, .821 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .289/.237 GUERRERO JR., #27 (.259, 5HR, .778 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .175/.295 LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (1-3, 2B, 2BB) STREAK: 1G, 1-3 LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (0-4, BB, K) STREAK: 0-6 ROAD TRIP: .182 (2-11), 2-2B, 2BB, 2K LAST HR: 8/17 at BAL ROAD TRIP: .222 (2-9), BB, K LAST HR: 8/28 vs. BAL His .404 OBP when batting 1st is the 2nd highest in the AL. Put together a career-long 12-game hitting streak from 8/19-8/30 (9G His 23 BB are T-4th most in the AL while his .365 OBP ranks 13th. from 7/7-8/25/19)...Went 16-for-44 (.364) with 4-2B, 1-3B, 2 HR and 11 His walk rate of 7.62 PA/BB is 10th in the AL. RBI over that stretch (.440 OBP, 1.076 OPS). Is 18-for-18 in attempts, the most successful attempts to 8/28 vs. BAL, hit his 5th HR and extended his hitting streak to a career- begin a career in club history (Shannon Stewart - 10)...9th in MLB history. high 10 games...Was his 20th career HR and his 1st to right field. Has played 2B, LF, CF and RF this season. 8/21 at TB, hit a 115.9 MPH homer with a 16° lauch angle, the lowest Had a 22-game on-base streak from 8/7-8/30 was the longest active fence-clearing HR in MLB this year and the hardest hit HR of his career. streak in MLB and tied for 2nd longest in MLB this year...Went 26-for-81 8/16 vs. TB, hit his 3rd HR of 2020, all solo homers. (.321) with 7-2B, 4 HR, 14 RBI and 18 BB for a .461 OBP and 1.016 OPS. 8/12 vs. MIA, connected for his 2nd HR of the season...Was his 6th HR in 8/21 at TB, drove in a run in the 10th with a leadoff double for his 1st his 25th interleague game. career extra-inning hit and RBI...Went 3-for-3 with a BB to reach base 4x. 7/28 at WAS, hit his 1st HR of 2020...Last homered on 8/22/19 vs. LAD, 8/17 at BAL, went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI and his 6th HR of 2020...He and ending a drought of 31 games and 138 plate appearances. Grichuk became the 7th duo since 1920 (when RBI became a stat) to bat Among AL rookies in 2019, ranked 1st in hits (126), T-1st in doubles (26), in the top 2 spots of the order and drive in all 7+ runs for a team. T-3rd in XBH (43), 3rd in walks (46), 3rd in RBI (69) and T-7th in HR (15). 8/14 vs. TB, clubbed his 5th HR, his 3rd in 6 games. Finished 7th in AL Rookie of the Year voting. 8/9 at BOS, hit his 4th HR of the season and the 20th of his career. Named to Baseball America’s All-Rookie Team. 8/7 at BOS, hit his 1st career leadoff home run. Became the 1st rookie in team history with two Player of the Week Awards 7/30 vs. WAS, connected for his 2nd home run to end a 0-for-15 drought. (5/13-5/19 and 7/29-8/4). Put together a 32G on-base streak from 8/23/19-7/26/20...Had 7-2B, Hit a total of 91 HR in the 2019 , the most all-time (2nd: 2-3B, 8HR, 23RBI and 26BB/43K for a .444 OBP and a 1.036 OPS over - 61 in 2016). the stretch...Was the longest active streak in the Majors (2nd: T. Edman - 5/14/19 at SF, hit his 1st two career homers...At, 20.059, became the 21), the 10th longest in team history, and the longest by a Blue Jay since youngest in team history to hit a HR (Danny Ainge-20.077) and the 15th Jose Bautista’s 33G streak in 2016. youngest (19th time) in MLB history with a multi-HR game, ahead of Hit a 3R-HR on Opening Night at TB...Was Toronto’s first (21.070) for the team record. HR since on 3/28/18 vs. NYY. Had a career-long 9G hitting streak from 7/27-8/5/19, in which he hit .463 Finished 5th in 2019 AL Rookie of the Year voting. (19-for-41) with 5-2B, 4 HR and 18 RBI. His walk rate of 6.06 PA/BB was 4th highest in MLB in 2019 (min. 300PA)... 7/20/19 at DET, hit his 1st career ...At 20 years, 126 days old, Had 71 walks in his first 100 career games, the most ever by a Blue Jay. became the youngest Blue Jay to hit a grand slam (Brett Lawrie - 21.204). 6/29/19 vs. KC, hit his 1st career grand slam. 7/30/19 at KC, became the 2nd Blue Jay rookie all-time to hit 2 grand 9/17/19 at BAL, joined (4/16/89 vs. KC) and slams in a season...Also set a career high with 5 RBI, becoming the 4th (8/17/01 vs. TEX) as the only Jays to hit for the cycle...Was his 1st career youngest player (20.136) in AL history with a 5-RBI game. 4H game and his 1st 3-XBH game...He and his dad, Craig (2002), are the 8/1/19 at BAL, homered twice and doubled (4RBI)...Became the 3rd 2nd father/son duo to ever record cycles, joining Gary and . youngest player in AL history with two multi-HR games (Ken Griffey Jr.- 1989; Manny Machado-2012)...Became the 3rd youngest player in AL ESPINAL, #5 (.222, 0HR, .517 OPS) ​ vs. LHP/RHP: .308/.105 history with 10+ total bases in a game (Buddy Lewis-1936; Al Kaline- LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (0-2, K) STREAK: 0-8 1955)...Gave him 16 RBI over 5 games, becoming the youngest in MLB ROAD TRIP: .000 (0-5), K LAST HR: -- history to do so. Batted .310 (67-for-216) with 13-2B, 2-3B, 7 HR, 43 RBI, 18BB, 40K over 8/25 vs. BOS, singled twice and doubled for his 1st three-hit game. his last 56 games of 2019 (.851 OPS). 8/20 vs. PHI (G1), picked up his 1st career RBI with a sac fly. 8/18 at BAL, singled twice on for his 1st career multi-hit game. GURRIEL JR., #13 (.274, 6HR, .820 OPS) ​ vs. LHP/RHP: .250/.286 Optioned on 8/6 and recalled on 8/16. LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (2-5, HR, RBI) STREAK: 4G, 8-16 Recorded his 1st MLB hit on 7/28 at WAS, a single off of Sam Freeman. ROAD TRIP: .455 (5-11), 2B, 2HR, 3RBI, BB, K LAST HR: 9/3 at BOS Made his MLB Debut on 7/25 at TB with a start at third base (0-for-2, 1K). Batted .278 with 27 XBH in 94G for AA New Hampshire last season. 9/3 at BOS, hit his 1st career extra-inning HR, a solo shot in the 10th... Promoted to AAA Buffalo on 8/3/19 and slashed .317/.360/.433 over 28 Homered in consecutive games for the 5th time in his career (2x in 2020). contests for the Bisons to wrap up his 2019 campaign (6-2B, 2HR, 14RBI). 9/2 at MIA, hit a 2R-HR in the Jays’ 2-1 win, his 5th HR of 2020 and his Aquired from the Red Sox in the Steve Pearce trade on 6/28/18. 2nd go-ahead HR...Gave him 12 of 36 career homers as go-ahead HRs. 8/24 at TB, homered in consecutive games for the 4th time in his career. FISHER, #20 (.176, 0HR, .639 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .000/.200 8/23 at TB, hit a 2R-HR (3rd of 2020), giving him 10 RBI in his last 7G. LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (PR-RF) STREAK: 0-8 Won MLB Play of the Week (8/17-8/23) for his outfied assist from the ROAD TRIP: .000 (0-1), RBI, K LAST HR: 9/24/19 vs. BAL left-fielder corner to home on 8/21 at TB. 8/20 vs. PHI, won Game 1 of the doubleheader with a walk-off RBI Placed on the IL with a left quad strain from 8/5-8/25. single...In Game 2, hit his 2nd HR of the season. Set career highs last season in runs scored (23), home runs (7), walks 7/28 at WAS, homered for the 1st time in 2020, a solo go-ahead HR in the (21), strikeouts (57) and stolen bases (5). 4th inning...Had 11 of his first 32 HR as go-ahead blasts. Acquired from Houston in a 7/31/19 trade (Biagini, Sanchez, Stevenson). Limited to 84G in 2019 due to a stint with AAA Buffalo and two placements 8/7/19 at TB, hit his 1st home run as a Blue Jay. on the IL (8/19-9/13: left quad strain; 9/25-end of season: appendectomy). 9/24/19 vs. BAL, hit his 7th HR of the season to extend a career high (5 in 6/28/19 vs. KC, recorded his 4th career multi-HR game...Became the 2017)...The solo shot was also his 17th RBI to tie a personal best (2017). 4th player in team history with back-to-back multi-HR games (-1983; Edwin Encarnacion-2014; -2017). GRICHUK, #15 (.269, 9HR, .837 OPS) ​ vs. LHP/RHP: .349/.230 LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (0-4, BB, K) STREAK: 0-17 HERNÁNDEZ, #37 (.311, 13HR, 1.005 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .308/.313 ROAD TRIP: .000 (0-12), BB, 5K LAST HR: 8/28 vs. BAL LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (2-4, HR, 3RBI, BB, K) STREAK: 15G, 19-50 ROAD TRIP: .444 (4-9) HR, 3RBI, BB, K LAST HR: 9/3 at BOS Batting .349 (15-for-43) with a 1.099 OPS vs. LHPs. 8/28 vs. BAL, had the game-winning 2R-HR in the 10th inning…Was his Tied for the MLB lead with 13 home runs. 2nd career walk-off HR (5/23/16 vs. CHC)...Gave him 9 HR for the year, Among AL hitters, ranks T-1st in home runs (13), 3rd in SLG (.644), 3rd in all since 8/14, tied with Jose Abreu for the most in MLB in that time... total bases (87), 3rd in OPS (1.005), T-6th in extra-base hits (19), T-7th in Marked his 300th career extra-base hit. hits (42) and T-9th in AVG (.311). 8/24 at TB, hit his 7th HR, a 3R homer...Was his 4th 3+ RBI game in 8 Riding a career-best 15-game hitting streak (10G from 9/17/19-7/24/20), days...Gave him 4 HR vs. LHPs. going 19-for-52 (.365) with 14 runs, 1-2B, 6 HR and 11 RBI (1.190 OPS). 8/19 at BAL, homered twice for his 9th multi-HR game...Homered in 4 9/3 at BOS, gave Toronto a 5-2 lead with a 3R-HR in the 10th...Was his straight games to match a personal best streak (7/21-7/24/17)...Finished 2nd career extra-inning HR (7/27/17 vs. TB)...Went 2-for-4 with a walk to with 11 RBI in the series, tied for 2nd most by a Blue Jay in a 3G series extend his career-long hitting streak to 15 games. (Josh Phelps - 13 in 2004)...Became the 3rd batter in team history with 8/30 vs. BAL, went 2-for-5, including the walk-off 2-RBI single in the 9th. at least five homers and 13 RBI over any four-game span, joining Otto 8/28 vs. BAL, hit his 12th HR to tie Jose Abreu for the AL lead. Vellez (1980) and George Bell (1987). 8/25 vs. BOS, tied for the AL lead at the time with his 11th HR. 8/18 at BAL, homered in 3 straight games for the 4th time in his career... 8/23 at TB, hit his 10th HR, joining (2001) as the only Had 4 RBI in back-to-back games for the 1st time in his career...His 14 batters in club history to hit 10 HR in the team’s first 26 games of a HR vs. BAL became his most vs. any team (13 vs. NYY). season...Also walked 3 times to tie a career high and stole 2 bases in a 8/17 at BAL, drove in a season-high 4 runs and hit his 3rd HR, all in his game for the 1st time in his career...Became the 1st player in franchise last 4 games...Along with Biggio, became the 7th duo since 1920 (when history to record a HR, 3 walks and 2 stolen bases in the same game. RBI became a stat) to bat in the top 2 spots of the order and drive in all 8/21 at TB, homered in consecutive games for the 2nd time in 2020 and 7+ runs for a team...Homered in consecutive games for the 17th time. the 10th time in his career. 8/16 vs. TB, took Bichette’s spot at 2nd in the order and homered in his 8/20 vs. PHI (G2), hit his team-leading 8th HR, his 6th vs. an NL team. 1st PA...Gave him XBH’s in 3 straight games after 0 in his first 11G. 8/14 vs. TB, hit his 6th and 7th HRs for his 9th career multi-HR game (3rd Had multiple hits in a career-best 5 consecutive games from 8/15-8/19. in 2020)...Homered in consecutive games for the 9th time. 8/14 vs. TB, hit his 1st HR of 2020, ending a career-long streak of 11 hits 8/12 vs. MIA, hit his team-leading 5th HR...The 466-foot blast was the without an extra-base hit. longest of his career (450 on 7/29/19 at KC). Set career highs last season in games (151), runs (75), hits (136), home 7/30 vs. WAS, hit a pair of solo homers, becoming the 1st player in 2020 runs (31), RBI (80), walks (35) and strikeouts (163). with 2 multi-HR games (7/27 vs. WAS). Led the team in 2019 in games played, runs, hits, doubles (29), triples (5), 7/27 at WAS, hit his 3rd career leadoff HR...Added another HR in the 5th home runs and RBI. for his 7th career multi-HR game. Recorded a career-long 11-game hitting streak from 9/6-9/19/19...Hit Put together a then career-high 10G hitting streak from 9/17/19-7/14/20... .283 (13-for-46) with 4-2B, 1-3B, 6HR over that span. Went 13-for-37 (.351) with 4-2B, 1-3B, 4 HR and 11 RBI (.838 SLG). Set career highs in 2019 in HR (26), RBI (65), BB (45) and SB (6). Posted a .961 OPS over his last 59G of 2019 (11-2B, 3B, 18 HR, 38 RBI). BLUE JAYS GAME NOTES Page 5 BLUE JAYS HITTERS JANSEN, #9 (.147, 2HR, .547 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .148/.146 SHAW, #6 (.208, 3HR, .623 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .258/.185 LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (0-2, 2K) STREAK: 0-10 LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (PH, 0-2, 2K) STREAK: 0-2 ROAD TRIP: .000 (0-4), 2K LAST HR: 8/12 vs. MIA ROAD TRIP: .143 (1-7), 2B, BB, 3K LAST HR: 8/18 at BAL Toronto’s 2020 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award. Doubled on 9/2 at MIA for his 500th career hit. 8/12 vs. MIA, hit his 2nd HR of 2020, both interleague HR (7/27 at WAS). 8/18 at BAL, hit his 3rd HR, all in a six-game span. Connected for 13 home runs last year, 1 shy of for the most 8/12 vs. MIA, hit his 1st HR as a Blue Jay and the 100th of his career... among rookie , while his 42 RBI led the way. Added a game-tying HR in the 8th for his 4th career multi-HR game. Nominated for a Gold Glove Award...Finished 4th among AL catchers in Recorded the 1st hit at Sahlen Field in Buffalo with a 1st-inning single on SB% (70.0%), 4th in fld% (.995) and 4th with 19 runners caught stealing. 8/11 vs. MIA...Won the game with a walk-off single in the 10th...Was his Went 45 plate appearances without a from 6/23-7/7/19, the 1st RBI for Toronto...Became the 5th player in team history whose 1st longest active streak in MLB, the 4th longest by any player last season, RBI with the club was a walk-off hit. and the longest by a Blue Jay since Jose Reyes (50 PA) in 2015. Made his Toronto debut on Opening Night at TB (1-for-3, 2B, BB, K). 7/4/19 vs. BOS, became the 4th in team history to homer in 3 Appeared in 86G for the Brewers in 2019, including 58 starts (56 at 3B, consecutive games, joining , J.P. Arencibia and Russell Martin 2 at 1B). (2x)...Homered again and doubled for his 1st career multi-HR game and Had 4 stints with the big-league team...On IL from 5/14-6/3/19 (right wrist). 1st career 3-XBH game...Became the 5th rookie catcher in MLB history Played 42G for AAA San Antonio (12 HR, 36 RBI, 1.023 OPS).. to hit six home runs over any seven-game span. 8/1/19 at BAL, hit his 9th HR, his 7th since 6/26...Was his 5th career 3H TELLEZ, #44 (.247, 6HR, .814 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .316/.229 game, all since 6/13. LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (PH, 0-0) STREAK: 4G, 4-12 8/9/19 vs. NYY, hit his 10th HR of the season...At 24, became the ROAD TRIP: .286 (2-7), BB, K LAST HR: 8/26 vs. BOS youngest catcher in team history with a 10+ HR campaign, ahead of J.P. Arencibia (25 years old in 2011 - 23HR). 8/26 vs. BOS, recorded his 4th career multi-HR game...Gave him 9 HR vs. Boston, more than twice as many as any other team (4 vs. BAL/TB). McGUIRE, #10 (.077, 1HR, .231 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .000/.130 8/20 vs. PHI (G2), hit a home run with an exit velo of 117.4 MPH, the LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (DEF-C, 0-2, K) STREAK: 0-14 highest for a HR by a Blue Jay in the era (since 2015), surpassing ROAD TRIP: .000 (0-5), K LAST HR: 7/25 at TB Teoscar Hernández (115.9 on 8/12/20 vs. MIA)…It was the 2nd-hardest hit ball by any player this season, trailing only Giancarlo Stanton’s 121.3 7/25 at TB, hit his 1st HR of 2020...Was his 8th career HR, 3 of which MPH HR on 7/25 at WAS. were game-tying homers in the 7th inning...Became the 7th player in 8/14 vs. TB, hit his 3rd HR, homering in back-to-back games for the 4th team history to record 8+ HR in his first 45 career games. time in his career. Hit .299 (29-for-98) in 30G with the Blue Jays in 2019 (7-2B, 5HR, 11RBI). 8/12 vs. MIA, hit a 459-foot bomb for a career long (455 on 9/2/19 at ATL). Went 60-for-243 (.247) in 72G at AAA Buffalo (12-2B, 1-3B, 5HR, 29RBI). 7/27 at WAS, belted his 1st HR of the 2020 season. 8/8/19 vs. NYY, connected for his 2nd HR of the year…Also singled twice Hit .270 (31-for-115) vs. LHPs and .208 (53-for-255) vs. RHPs in 2019. and doubled for his 1st career four-hit game...Became the 19th catcher 6/12/19 at BAL, became the 1st rookie in team history to hit two grand (32nd time) in team history with a 4H game (last: Thole - 9/25/13 at BAL). slams in the same season (also: 4/23/19 vs. SF). 9/18/19 at BAL, singled, doubled twice and walked twice to reach base 5 9/2/19 at ATL, hit his 2nd PH-HR...Became the 3rd rookie in team history times in a game for the 1st time in his career. with two PH-HR, joining Al Woods (1977) and Jesse Barfield (1982). 9/10/19 vs. BOS, hit his 5th home run of the season…Became the 7th 9/25/19 vs. BAL, became the 4th rookie in team history with a 20+ HR player in team history to record 7+ HR in his first 34 career games, and season, joining Eric Hinske (24 in 2002), J.P. Arencibia (23 in 2011) and the 1st catcher to do so (J.P. Arencibia - 6). Fred McGriff (20 in 1987)…Added another solo shot (21st HR of 2019) as he led off the 6th for his 3rd career multi-HR game. PANIK, #2 (.234, 0HR, .591 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .333/.186 LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (2-4, RBI, BB, K) STREAK: 2G, 4-8 VILLAR, #30 (.250, 2HR, .635 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .261/.244 ROAD TRIP: .500 (2-4), RBI, BB, K LAST HR: 9/29/19 vs. ATL LAST APP: 9/3 at BOS (0-4, BB, K) STREAK: 0-6 ROAD TRIP: .167 (2-12), RBI, BB, 3K LAST HR: 8/17 vs. NYM Picked up his 1st RBI as a Blue Jay on 9/3 at BOS...His 61 AB without an RBI to start a season were 3rd most in team history (Collins-76; Drury-65). Made his Blue Jays debut on 8/1 at MIA, a day after being acquired from Started at SS for the 1st time in his career on 7/27 at WAS (684th game)... the Marlins...Drove in a run in his 1st at-bat (groundout). Then started at 3B for the 1st time on 7/29 at WAS (686th game)...Started Has appeared in 247 consecutive games, the 2nd longest active streak in as DH for the 1st time on 8/11 vs. MIA (689th game). the Majors, trailing only Whit Merriifield (283). Made his Blue Jays debut as a pinch-hitter on 7/25 at TB (0-for-2, K). Acquired from Miami for a PTBNL on 8/31. Went 8-for-21 (.381) with 3 XBH and 5 RBI in 10G in ST1 and was selected Stole a MLB-high 9 bases in 30 games with the Marlins. to Toronto’s 40-man roster on 3/16 (signed a Minor League deal on 1/20/19). Led the Marlins with 9 multi-hit games while hitting .259 with 4-2B, 2 HR Played in a career-high 142G last season while splitting time with the and 9 RBI. Giants (103G) and the Mets (39G). Batted .274 (176x642) with 33-2B, 24 HR and 73 RBI in 162 games for Was the hardest player to strike out in the NL, fanning once every 10.45 Baltimore in 2019...Ranked 3rd in the AL with 40 stolen bases and 5th plate appearances (min. 400 PA). Hit .235 with 21 XBH and 27 RBI in his time with San Francisco. Slashed .277/.333/.404 with 7 XBH while with . 2020 TOR AL Assists # AVG .245 7th Biggio 0 OBP .314 12th Fisher 0 SLG .434 6th Grichuk 0 OPS .749 7th Gurriel Jr. 2 HR 57 2nd Hernández 5 R/G 4.67 8th McKinney 0 BB 122 8th SO 303 3rd Catchers GS INN ER CERA SB CCS CS% CPO PB RISP .247 8th Jansen 25 218.1 102 4.16 15 3 16.7 0 2 DIFF. +18 8th McGuire 11 104.0 26 2.25 4 2 33.3 0 2 2020 HOME RUNS: TOTALS 36 322.1 128 3.55 19 5 20.8 0 4 Grand Slam (0): LAST: Grichuk, 9/18/19 at BAL (9th inning off M. Castro) 2-HR Game (6): 2020 IL Injury Date Games Hernández, 7/27 at WAS (1R, 1R) Anderson R-Oblique Strain 7/20-8/7 11 (4-7) Hernández, 7/30 at WAS (1R, 1R) Shaw, 8/12 vs. MIA (2R, 1R) Bichette R-Knee Sprain 8/16- 19 (13-6) Hernández, 8/14 vs. TB (1R, 3R) Diaz R-Lat Strain 3/16- 36 (20-16) Grichuk, 8/19 at BAL (1R, 2R) Fisher L-Quad Strain 8/5-8/25 20 (11-9) Tellez, 8/26 vs. BOS (1R, 2R) Giles R-Forearm Strain 7/27- 33 (19-14) 3-HR Game (0): LAST: Morales, 8/3/17 at BAL Pearson R-Elbow Tightness 8/19- 16 (11-5) 3-HR Inning (1): Romano R-Middle Finger Strain 8/29- 6 (4-2) 8/14 vs. TB (6th: Grichuk, Bichette, Hernandez) Shoemaker R-Shoulder Inflammation 8/18- 12 (7-5) Extra-Inning (3): Grichuk, 8/28 vs. BAL (10th inning off Sulser) Thornton R-Elbow Inflammation 8/6-8/20 13 (7-6) Hernandez, 9/3 at BOS (10th inning off Valdez) Thornton R-Elbow Inflammation 8/24- 10 (7-3) Gurriel Jr., 9/3 at BOS (10th inning off Valdez) 8 Players, 9x -- -- 36 (20-16) Walk-off (1): Grichuk, 8/28 vs. BAL (10th inning off Sulser) Inside-the-park (0): 2020 Ejections Reason Date LAST: Carrera, 5/6/17 at TB Rowdy Tellez Arguing Strike Zone 7/29 at WAS Scheurwater Leadoff (1): Dante Bichette Arguing Strike Zone 7/29 at WAS Scheurwater Biggio, 8/7 at BOS Matt Shoemaker Arguing Strike Zone 8/16 vs. TB Carapazza Pinch-hit (0): Arguing Strike Zone 8/16 vs. TB Carapazza LAST: Tellez, 9/2/19 at ATL Back-to-back (2): 2020 Rain Delays Bichette/Shaw, 8/12 vs. MIA (8th inning) 8/15 vs. TB - 1:57 in the 4th inning Hernandez/Guerrero Jr., 8/21 at TB (2nd inning) Guerrero Jr./Hernandez, 8/28 vs. BAL (4th inning) as- dasdfasdf BLUE JAYS GAME NOTES Page 6 2020 BLUE JAYS DAY-BY-DAY Game Date Opp. W/L Score Winner Loser Save Record Standings GB Time Attendance 1 7/24 at TB W 6-4 Romano Morton Giles 1-0 T1 - 3:27 0 2 7/25 at TB L 1-4 Anderson Gaviglio Drake 1-1 T1 - 2:47 0 3 7/26 at TB L 5-6 (10) Roe Yamaguchi 1-2 T4 1.0 3:55 0 4 7/27 at WAS W 4-1 Borucki Sanchez Bass 2-2 4 1.0 2:59 0 5 7/28 at WAS W 5-1 Roark Voth 3-2 4 1.0 3:00 0 6 7/29 vs. WAS L 0-4 (10) Hudson Yamaguchi 3-3 T3 1.0 3:33 0 7 7/30 vs. WAS L 4-6 Harper Ryu Hudson 3-4 T3 2.0 3:35 0 7/31 vs. PHI Citizens Bank Park - Postponed 8/1 vs. PHI Citizens Bank Park - Postponed 8/2 vs. PHI Citizens Bank Park - Postponed 8 8/4 at ATL L 1-10 Fried Shoemaker 3-5 4 4.5 3:06 0 9 8/5 at ATL W 2-1 Ryu Newcomb Bass 4-5 3 4.0 3:00 0 10 8/6 at ATL L 3-4 Font Melancon 4-6 4 4.0 2:37 0 11 8/7 at BOS L 3-5 Roark Hembree Workman 4-7 5 4.0 3:33 0 12 8/8 at BOS W 2-1 Kay Walden Bass 5-7 4 3.5 3:18 0 13 8/9 at BOS L 3-5 Barnes Hatch 5-8 5 3.5 2:46 0 14 8/11 vs. MIA W 5-4 (10) Cole Tarpley 6-8 4 3.5 3:20 0 15 8/12 vs. MIA L 11-14 (10) Kintzler Dolis Smith 6-9 4 4.5 4:20 0 16 8/14 vs. TB W 12-4 Font Thompson 7-9 4 4.5 3:09 0 17 8/15 vs. TB L 2-3 Loup Romano Anderson 7-10 4 5.5 3:37 0 18 8/16 vs. TB L 5-7 (8) Loup Font Slegers 7-11 4 6.5 2:54 0 19 8/17 at BAL W 7-2 Ryu Cobb 8-11 4 6.5 2:45 0 20 8/18 at BAL W 8-7 (10) Bass Sulser 9-11 4 5.5 3:57 0 21 8/19 at BAL W 5-2 Roark Milone Dolis 10-11 4 4.5 3:00 0 22 8/20 (1) vs. PHI W 3-2 (7) Romano Guerra 11-11 3 4.0 2:43 0 23 8/20 (2) vs. PHI W 9-8 (7) Kay Neris Cole 12-11 3 3.5 3:06 0 24 8/21 at TB W 6-5 (10) Hatch Loup Romano 13-11 3 2.5 3:31 0 25 8/22 at TB L 1-2 (10) Banda Bass 13-12 3 3.5 3:21 0 26 8/23 at TB L 4-5 Fleming Borucki Curtiss 13-13 T3 4.5 3:14 0 27 8/24 at TB W 6-4 Hatch Loup Romano 14-13 3 3.5 3:29 0 28 8/25 vs. BOS L 7-9 Valdez Font Barnes 14-14 3 4.5 3:42 0 29 8/26 vs. BOS W 9-1 Yamaguchi Brewer 15-14 3 4.5 2:58 0 8/27 vs. BOS Postponed 30 8/28 vs. BAL W 6-5 (10) Dolis Sulser 16-14 3 4.5 3:19 0 31 8/29 vs. BAL W 5-0 Walker Cobb 17-14 3 4.5 2:44 0 32 8/30 vs. BAL W 6-5 Bass Sulser 18-14 3 4.5 2:58 0 33 8/31 vs. BAL L 3-4 (11) Valdez Bass 18-15 3 5.5 3:38 0 34 9/1 at MIA L 2-3 Hoyt Yamaguchi Kintzler 18-16 3 5.5 2:40 0 35 9/2 at MIA W 2-1 Ryu Sanchez Bass 19-16 3 5.5 2:37 0 36 9/3 at BOS W 6-2 Dolis Valdez 20-16 T2 5.0 4:02 0 37 9/4 at BOS 38 9/4 vs. BOS 39 9/5 at BOS 40 9/6 at BOS 41 9/7 vs. NYY 42 9/8 vs. NYY 43 9/9 vs. NYY 44 9/11 vs. NYM 45 9/12 vs. NYM 46 9/13 vs. NYM 47 9/15 at NYY 48 9/16 at NYY 49 9/17 at NYY 50 9/18 vs. PHI 51 9/18 at PHI 52 9/19 at PHI 53 9/20 at PHI 54 9/21 vs. NYY 55 9/22 vs. NYY 56 9/23 vs. NYY 57 9/24 vs. NYY 58 9/25 vs. BAL 59 9/26 vs. BAL 60 9/27 vs. BAL 2020 Highs and Lows TEAM GAME (Batting): INDIVIDUAL GAME (Batting): TEAM GAME (Pitching): Most At-Bats:...... 46, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most At-Bats:...... 6, Bo Bichette, at Tampa Bay, July 26 (10 innings) Most Innings Pitched:...... 11.0, vs. Baltimore, August 31 (11 innings) Most At-Bats (9-inning games):...... 38, vs. Boston, August 25 ...... 6, Teoscar Hernandez, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Hits Allowed:...... 14, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Plate Appearances:...... 50, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) ...... 6, Lourdes Gurriel Jr., vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Hits Allowed (9-inning games):...... 13, at Washington, July 30 Most At-Bats (9-inning games):...... 5, done 27 times...... 13, at Atlanta, August 4 Most Plate Appearances (9-inning games):...... Most Plate Appearances:...... 6, done 6 times...... 43, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 Most Plate Appearances (9-inning games):...... 5, done 44 times...... 13, vs. Boston, August 25 ...... 43, vs. Boston, August 25 Most Runs:...... 3, Bo Bichette, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Batters Faced:...... 50, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Runs:...... 12, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 ...... 3, Cavan Biggio, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 Most Batters Faced (9-inning games):...... 44, at Atlanta, August 4 Most Hits:...... 18, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Hits:...... 5, Bo Bichette, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Runs Allowed:...... 14, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Hits (9-inning games):...... 13, vs. Boston, August 25 Most Hits (9-inning games):.3, Teoscar Hernandez, at Washington, July 30 Most Runs Allowed (9-inning games):...... 10, at Atlanta, August 4 Most Doubles:...... 5, vs. Baltimore, August 31 (11 innings) ...... 3, Lourdes Gurriel Jr., at Washington, July 30 Most Earned Runs:...... 10, at Atlanta, August 4 ...... 3, Teoscar Hernandez, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 Most Home Runs Allowed:...... 3, at Atlanta, August 4 Most Doubles (9-inning games):...... 4, at Baltimore, August 19 ...... 3, Cavan Biggio, at Baltimore, August 17 Most Triples:...... 1, at Washington, July 27 ...... 3, at Boston, August 7 ...... 3, , vs. Boston, August 25 ...... 3, at Boston, August 9 ...... 1, at Tampa Bay, August 23 ...... 3, Rowdy Tellez, vs. Boston, August 26 ...... 3, at Baltimore, August 18 (10 innings) Most Home Runs:...... 7, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Doubles:...... 2, done 5 times. Most Triples:...... 1, Derek Fisher, at Washington, July 27 Most Walks Allowed:...... 9, at Boston, August 7 Most Home Runs (9-inning games):...... 6, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 Most Strikeouts:...... 14, vs. Baltimore, August 31 (11 innings) Most Extra-Base Hits:...... 9, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) ...... 1, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., at Tampa Bay, August 23 Most Home Runs:...... 2, Teoscar Hernandez, at Washington, July 27 Most Strikeouts (9-inning games):...... 13, vs. Tampa Bay, August 15 Most Extra-Base Hits (9-inning games):...... 6, at Washington, July 27 ...... 2, Teoscar Hernandez, at Washington, July 30 Most Hit-By-Pitch:...... 1, done 7 times...... 6, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 ...... 2, Travis Shaw, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) ...... 6, at Baltimore, August 19 ...... 2, Teoscar Hernandez, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 INDIVIDUAL GAME (Pitching): Most Total Bases:...... 41, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) ...... 2, Randal Grichuk, at Baltimore, August 19 Most Innings Pitched:...... 6.0, done 7 times. Most Total Bases (9-inning games):...... 28, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 ...... 2, Rowdy Tellez, vs. Boston, August 26 Most Hits Allowed:...... 9, Hyun-Jin Ryu, at Washington, July 30 Most Runs Batted In:...... 11, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Extra-Base Hits:.3, Rowdy Tellez, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) ...... 9, Tanner Roark, at Baltimore, August 19 ...... 11, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 Most Extra-Base Hits (9-inning games):...... 2, done 9 times. Most Total Bases:...... 9, Teoscar Hernandez, at Washington, July 30 Most Batters Faced:...... 26, Hyun-Jin Ryu, at Miami, September 2 Most Stolen Bases:...... 3, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) ...... 9, Teoscar Hernandez, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 Most Runs Allowed:.7, , vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) Most Stolen Bases (9-inning games):...... 2, at Washington, July 28 ...... 9, Rowdy Tellez, vs. Boston, August 26 Most Runs Allowed (9-inning games):...... 2, at Boston, August 7 Most Runs Batted In:...... 4, done 4 times...... 6, Matt Shoemaker, at Atlanta, August 4 ...... 2, at Tampa Bay, August 23 Most Stolen Bases:...... 2, Anthony Alford, at Boston, August 7 Most Earned Runs:...... 6, Matt Shoemaker, at Atlanta, August 4 Most Caught Stealing:...... 1, done 5 times...... 2, Bo Bichette, vs. Miami, August 12 (10 innings) ...... 6, , vs. , August 20 Most Walks:...... 7, vs. Baltimore, August 30 ...... 2, Teoscar Hernandez, at Tampa Bay, August 23 Most Home Runs:...... 3, Matt Shoemaker, at Atlanta, August 4 ...... 7, at Boston, September 3 (10 innings) Most Caught Stealing:...... 1, done 5 times...... 3, Nate Pearson, at Baltimore, August 18 (10 innings) Most Walks:...... 3, Cavan Biggio, at Baltimore, August 18 (10 innings) Most Walks:...... 5, Tanner Roark, at Boston, August 7 Most Strikeouts:...... 16, at Washington, July 29 (10 innings) ...... 3, Teoscar Hernandez, at Tampa Bay, August 23 Most Strikeouts (9-inning games):...... 15, at Boston, August 9 Most Strikeouts:...... 3, done 13 times. Most Strikeouts:...... 8, Hyun-Jin Ryu, at Atlanta, August 5 Most Sac Hits:...... 2, vs. Baltimore, August 30 Most Sac Hits:...... 2, Reese McGuire, vs. Baltimore, August 30 ...... 8, , vs. Baltimore, August 31 (11 innings) Most Sac Flies:...... 2, at Tampa Bay, July 24 Most Sac Flies:...... 1, done 9 times...... 8, Hyun-Jin Ryu, at Miami, September 2 Most Hit-By-Pitch:...... 2, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 Most Hit-By-Pitch:...... 2, Cavan Biggio, vs. Tampa Bay, August 14 Most Hit-By-Pitch:...... 1, done 7 times. Most GDP:...... 3, at Boston, August 7 Most GDP:...... 1, done 24 times...... 3, at Tampa Bay, August 22 (10 innings)