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Game #21/22, Road #12/13 (4-7), TORONTO BLUE JAYS (6-14) at ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (9-11), Thursday, April 27, 2017 PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS: (All Times Eastern) Thursday, April 27 at St. Louis Cardinals, 1:45 pm…RHP Mat Latos (0-0, 7.20) vs. RHP Carlos Martinez (0-3, 4.76) Thursday, April 27 at St. Louis Cardinals, 7:15 pm…RHP Casey Lawrence (0-2, 7.56) vs. RHP Adam Wainwright (1-3, 6.27) Friday, April 28 vs. , 7:07 pm…LHP Blake Snell (0-2, 3.38) vs. RHP (2-2, 3.10) Saturday, April 29 vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 1:07 pm…RHP Matt Andriese (1-0, 3.86) vs. LHP (1-2, 4.58) Sunday, April 30 vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 1:07 pm…RHP (2-1, 3.94) vs. RHP Marco Estrada (0-1, 2.70)

2017 AT A GLANCE ON THE ROAD AGAIN: Record ...... 6-14, 5th, 8.0 GB Are 3-2 on the trip after winning Wednesday night’s opener at Home Attendance (Total & Average) ...... 334,216/37,135 STL…Are 4-7 away from Rogers Centre this year…8 of the 11 Sellouts (2017) ...... 1 games played on the road have been decided by two runs or less 2016 Season Record after 20 Games ...... 10-10 (2-6 record)…Are hitting .226 while avg. 4.1 R/G with 11-HR & a .656 OPS on the road this season (.171 with RISP, 13-for-76, 4-HR). 2016 Season Record after 21 Games ...... 10-11 2016 Season (Hm. Att.) – After 9 games ...... 362,047 A LOOK AHEAD: 2016 Season (Hm. Att.) – After 10 games ...... 386,380 Today, TOR are playing a split-doubleheader for the 1st time since Come From Behind Wins ...... 3 June 2, 2015 at WSH (lost G1 & won G2)…Following today’s Last Shutout by Blue Jays ...... 3-0, April 19, 2017 vs. BOS doubleheader, TOR will head back home for a quick homestand that Last Shutout by Opponent ...... 2-0, April 12, 2017 vs. MIL will see them play a 3G series vs. the Rays (11-11)…Following that Under JOHN GIBBONS ...... 650-628 series, TOR will then go back on the road for a 7-day, 6-game road Vs. RHS/LHS ...... 5-10/1-4 trip with 3G at NYY (May 1-3) & 3G a TB (May 5-7). Blue Jays/Opponents scoring first ...... 4-6/2-8 GMS decided in final AB/Walk-Off ...... 3-3/1-2 BLUE JAYS vs. : 1-Run Games ...... 3-7 All-Time: 182-184...All-Time, On Road: 81-103...2017: 1-2 Franchise record ...... 3173-3202 The Jays are 39-24 over the last three seasons (.619%) vs. the Home/Road ...... 2-7/4-7 NL…Prior to that were 143-160 (.472%)…Last year marked Series Record/Home/Road ...... 0-5-1/0-3-0/0-2-1 Toronto’s 7th winning season vs. the NL…In fact, have now recorded Series Openers/Finales ...... 3-4/0-6 a winning record in Interleague play in each of their last four After 7.0, Ahead/Tied/Trailing ...... 3-0/1-3/2-11 seasons (50-33 record)…Have won four of the last six completed After 8.0, Ahead/Tied/Trailing ...... 4-0/2-3/0-11 series in Interleague play, going 15-5 over that stretch while Extra- Games/Home/Road ...... 2-3/0-1/2-2 outscoing the opp. 101-66…No team has hit more home runs than 2017 at ROGERS CENTRE the Blue Jays in Interleague play since 2010 with 199 (next closest Blue Jays HR Dome Open/Cld………………….…………………….0/7 is BAL at 188)...In 19 career starts vs. the NL, Devon Travis is Opponents HR Dome Open/Cld…………………………………...... 0/13 batting .351 (26-74) with 8-XBH & a .941 OPS (.400 OBP). W/L, 2017 open/closed/other………………………………...0-0/2-7/0-0 All-time/open/closed/other ...... 1210-1007/660-555/477-405/70-47 MOST HOME RUNS IN INTERLEAGUE PLAY, ALL-TIME TEAMS ACTIVE PLAYERS

THE LATEST: TOR 475 Albert Pujols 57 On Wednesday night, TOR won the series opener at STL, 6-5 in 11 CWS 448 53 , improving their record to 6-14…Despite the victory, TOR has BAL 441 Carlos Beltran 45 matched their worst start to a season after 20 games (2nd time, last: TEX 440 Jose Bautista 44 1979)…Have yet to win back to back contests this year – only club in VS. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS: ML to have not done so…Are also the only team in the ML to have The Blue Jays have an all-time record of 8-8 vs. the Cardinals (4-3 on not won a series this season…Prior to this year, the most series TOR the road)…TOR have won six of the last eight meetings...Have had lost to begin a season was four in 1978. played two series in St. Louis, both resulting in sweeps (STL swept THIS & THAT: TOR in 2003 & TOR returned the favour in 2011)…The Jays have Improved their record to 2-3 in extra-inning affairs (2-2 on the now won four straight contests at STL (outscoring them 22-12). road)…It marked their 2nd extra-inning game on the road trip (W, 8-7 Russell Martin has a career OPS of .838 vs. STL in 54 games (20- at LAA on April 21)…Are now 6-12 in those games dating back to last XBH, 8-HR, 24-RBI, .364 OBP)…Is batting .371 (13-35) with 3-XBH season…Improved to 3-7 in one-run decisions after Wednesday over his last 10 contests…Kendrys Morales is a leftime .431 hitter vs. night’s win…Four of the last five & five of the last eight games have STL in 17G…Has recorded a hit in 12 of his last 21 AB. resulted in one-run decisions…The 10 one-run games played by LEADING THE WAY: TOR ranks as the 2nd most in the Majors (LAA-11)…Dating back to On Wednesday, Kevin Pillar went 1-for-5 with a 3B & a BB to extend 2016, TOR has posted just a .429 win % (24-32) in one-run contests. his on-base streak to 13 consecutive games (.327 AVG, 18-55, .373 Among the ML, TOR has the highest % of total runs allowed in the OBP, 9-XBH)...Had an 11-game hit streak come to an end on half inning after they score 42.5% (37/87)…Have allowed at least one Monday night at LAA after going 0-for-3, matched his career high (2nd run in 45% of the half innings after they score (highest in ML). time, last: 2015). A ROUGH START: Pillar leads the club in AVG (.296), hits (24, T-7th in AL), 2B (5), TB TOR currently owns a win % of .300…Toronto’s lowest win% for the (40), XBH (9) & T-1st in HR (3)...Is batting .333 (16-for-48) with 8- month of March/April, all-time, is .318 which happened on two XBH in 11 games out of the leadoff spot this season…Is 4-for-10 occasions (2004: 7-15 & 1979: 7-15)…Currently own the lowest win with 2-2B in the 1st inning of a game this year. % in the Majors – next lowest is KC (.333, 7-14). STRO-SHOW: Since 2013, the Jays own the worst record anong the ML for the On Wednesday night, Marcus Stroman recorded a pinch-hit double to month of March/April at 50-72 (.410), next lowest over that span is lead off the 11th inning…Became the 1st in club history with a SD at .416% (52-73). st pinch hit & 1 AL pitcher with a PH-2B since Boston’s on KEEPING IT IN: June 19, 1971…The last AL pitcher to record a pinch hit of any kind TOR starters have allowed just 2-HR over their last 59.0 IP (span of was Bruce Chen KC on June 17, 2012 (1B)…Stroman was the 1st AL 10G since April 15)…Represents the fewest HR allowed among the pitcher since Matt Albers (with CWS on June 1, 2016 at NYM) to ML since that point…TOR starters lead the AL with a GB% of 52.8 score the winning run in a game that went into extra innings. over those last 10 contests (OAK 2nd at 51.7%). DID YOU KNOW? FEW & FAR BETWEEN: That in the history of Interleague play, only one other AL pitcher got Toronto’s offense has been limited to four runs or less in 14 of the 20 his first major-league hit as a pinch hitter: Tampa Bay’s Wade Davis games this season…Rank 26th among the ML in R/G at 3.50 (WSH against the Astros on June 26, 2011. leads at 5.86)…TOR went 1-for-13 with RISP in last night’s contest & That Russell Martin became just the the 4th player in club history to are now batting .181 (25-138) with RISP for the season (only KC is start at catcher & third base in any point in the same season (Yan lower at .157)…Hit just .230 (37-161, 13-XBH) after their first 20 Gomes in 2012, Mark Delesandro in 1998-99 & Ed Sprague in 1991- games of 2016 with RISP. 92)…Russell made his first start at 3rd Base since May 5, 2013.

LEAVING IT LATE (TOR OFFENCE IN 2017) ON YOUR “MARCS”: INNINGS 1-6 CATEGORY INNINGS 7+ On Wednesday, Marco Estrada had his 4th of 2017, 37 RUNS 33 despite recoring his 4th QS (6.0IP/2ER)…In his four no decisions, 7 HR 11 has allowed just 4-ER over 25.0 IP (1.44 ERA, 16H, 8BB, .220 AVG .260 28K)…Has received only nine total runs combined over those four .278 OBP .315 starts of no decisions (2.25 R/G)…Furthermore, has allowed just 2- .289 SLG .439 ER over his last 20.0 innings.

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MAT LATOS, RHP #57 Born: San Alexandria, VA; Age: 29

W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO AVG SINGLE-GAME HIGHS 2017 0-0 7.20 1 1 5.0 6 4 1 3 1 .286 2016 CAREER 2017 (Buff alo) 0-0 1.00 2 2 9.0 7 1 1 6 9 .212 6.1, 4/19 vs. LAA IP 9.0, 4x, last: 9/2/13 vs. STL 2016 (Majors) 7-3 4.89 17 12 70.0 74 38 11 30 42 .273 11, 2x, last 5/18 vs. HOU H 11, 2x, last 5/18/16 vs. HOU CAREER 71-58 3.61 195 187 1143.1 1029 458 112 348 1002 .239 6, 6/7 vs. WAS R 8, 2x, last 4/8/12 at STL 6, 6/7 vs. WAS ER 8, 2x, last 4/8/12 at STL PITCH SELECTION (2017): 5, 5/11 at TEX BB 5, 5x, last 5/11/16 at TEX 4-seam (39.1%, 92.5mph), Sinker (24.1%, 92.0mph), Cutter (23.0%, 5, 2x, last 5/31 at NYM SO 13, 2x, last 6/23/13 at ARZ 88.5mph), Curve (8.0%, 77.0mph), (5.8%, 83.0mph). 2, 3x, last 5/23 vs. CLE HR 5, 5/27/12 vs. COL 109, 4/24 vs. TEX PITCHES 123, 9/20/11 at COL -- CG 4x, last: 9/2/13 at STL 2017 AND CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: -- SHO 1, 5/13/10 at SF Is making his 2nd start of 2017...Made his Blue Jays debut fi ve days ago 5G, 4/7-5/6 WIN STREAK 10 G, 8/29/12-6/8/13 at LAA, receiving a no-decision in an 8-7, 13-inning win...Allowed three -- LOSS STREAK 10 G, 9/12/10-5/9/11 in the 3rd, yet held the Angels to six hits and four runs over fi ve innings...Marked just his 2nd start since June 7 of last season as he pitched primarily in relief for the Nationals in the 2nd half of 2016. SPLITS Has made two starts for Buff alo (AAA) this season, allowing just 1ER 2016 CAREER over 9IP...Both starts came vs. Scranton Wilkes-Barre (NYY)...Posted 5-2, 4.66 ERA, 9G 7GS HOME 39-27, 3.50 ERA, 95G, 91GS seven over fi ve innings in his last outing...The seven K 2-1, 5.87 ERA, 8G 5GS ROAD 32-31, 3.72 ERA, 100G, 96GS marked his most since 7/21/15 at ARI, when pitching for the Marlins. .273, 11 HR OPP. AVG .239, 112 HR Made six appearances (three starts) in spring, posting a 0-2 record .229, 7 HR VS. LHB .248, 57 HR with a 6.75 ERA (14.2IP, 13H, 11ER, 5HR, 8BB, 9K. .321, 4 HR VS. RHB .231, 55 HR Opponents are hitting .197 against Latos (13-for-66) as a starter with RISP since the start of 2016 (Rank: 17th among qualifi ed SPs in MLB; League Avg: .263). vs. THE CARDINALS His career to fl y ball percentage sits at 9%, however it W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO AVG jumped to 12% in 2015 and 13% last season...Currently 20% after his 2016 ------initial start in 2017. CAREER 5-6 5.76 13 13 75.0 82 48 6 20 52 .278 BUSCH 2-4 7.68 7 7 34.0 48 29 2 13 25 .331 2016/CAREER: Signed a one-year deal with the prior to the 2016 season. Pitched to a 0.74 ERA in his fi rst four starts for the White Sox, winning all four...Allowed 29 ER over his next 36 innings following that and was designated for assignment on June 9. Signed a minor league contract with on June 29...After making three appearances for the Gulf Coast Nationals was assigned to Syracuse.. Made his Nationals debut on Sept. 4, 2016 against the Mets. Made 30 or more starts in four consecutive seasons between the Padres (2010-11) and Reds (2012-13)...Has made at least 12 Major League starts each season since 2010 Signed by the Blue Jays on Fen 16, 2017. Finsihed 8th in the NL voting for 2010. From 2010-13 was 3rd in the NL in opp avg (.232) & hits/9 (7.92), 5th in K (746) & QS (80) & 8th in wins (51).

VS. THE CARDINALS: Has not fared well in seven career starts at Busch Stadium, posting a 7.68 ERA and allowing cardinal hitters to bat .331...Last pitched in St. Louis in 2013 with Cincinnati. Faced them once in 2015, taking the loss as a member of the Marlins (6-1), allowing 5ER over 7IP at Marlins Park.

2017 GAME LOGS DATE SCORE OPP DEC SCORE WHEN LEFT IP H R ER BB K HR PIT/STRIKES NOTES 4/21 W, 8-7 at LAA ND 3-4 5.0 6 4 4 3 1 1 96/54 First start as a Blue Jay

CARDINALS vs. LATOS BLUE JAYS vs. MARTINEZ CAREER MISC. Player AVG AB H HR BB SO PLAYER AVG. AB H HR BB K Adams .000 3 0 0 0 1 Coghlan .231 13 3 0 4 6 YEAR STARTS QS 6+ CG SHO GB% Carpenter .235 17 4 0 1 4 Martin .400 5 2 0 0 1 2017 1 ------60.0 Fowler .227 22 5 1 2 5 Morales 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 2016 12 5 5 0 0 42.9 Fryer 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 Totals 186 108 125 4 1 43.5 Grichuk .000 2 0 0 1 1 Fangraphs League Avg 2017 (44.3%) Gyorko .286 7 2 0 0 3 Molina .353 34 12 1 0 6 Peralta .200 5 1 0 1 0 Wong .250 4 1 1 0 0

2016 STARTING BREAKDOWN STARTERS TOR AL QUALITY RUN RUNS/ JAYS Wins 3 15th STARTER GS STARTS SUPPORT GAME PKO SBA CS REC. ERA 3.87 8th Estrada 5 4 13 2.6 0 3 0 2-3 AVG .256 12th Happ 3 1 7 2.3 0 1 0 0-3 WHIP 1.31 11th Liriano 4 2 13 3.3 0 1 0 1-3 IP 116.1 6th Sanchez 2 1 6 3.0 0 1 0 0-2 SO 104 5th Stroman 4 3 18 4.5 1 1 1 2-2 BB 36 9th (most) Latos 1 0 0 8.0 0 0 0 1-0 Lawrence 1 0 0 4.0 0 1 0 0-1 Totals: 20 11 69 3.5 1 8 1 6-14 BLUE JAYS GAME NOTES Page 2 STARTING PITCHER

CASEY LAWRENCE, RHP #59 Born: McSherrystwon, PA; Age: 29

W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO AVG SINGLE-GAME HIGHS 2017 0-2 7.56 3 1 8.1 11 7 1 8 6 .306 2017 CAREER 2017 (Buff alo) 0-0 1.80 2 2 5.0 4 1 1 0 7 .216 6.1, 4/22 at LAA IP 6.1, 4/22 at LAA 2016 (AA/AAA) 8-12 4.17 28 28 162.0 179 75 13 37 108 .284 8, 4/22 at LAA H 8, 4/22 at LAA CAREER (Min) 63-60 3.82 171 160 969.0 1067 411 67 180 636 .282 5, 4/22 at LAA R 5, 4/22 at LAA 4, 4/22 at LAA ER 4, 4/22 at LAA PITCH SELECTION (2017-Majors): 3, 2x, last 4/22 at LAA BB 3, 2x, last 4/22 at LAA Sinker (49.7%, 91.5mph), Change (20.5%, 82.9mph), 4-seam Fastball 4, 4/22 at LAA SO 4, 4/22 at LAA (18.4%, 91.8mph), (5.7%, 82.8mph), Curve (5.7%, 77.9mph). 1, 4/22 at LAA HR 1, 4/22 at LAA 97, 4/22 at LAA PITCHES 97, 4/22 at LAA -- CG -- 2017 HIGHLIGHTS: -- SHO -- In his fi rst MLB start at LAA (April 22), took the loss allowing fi ve runs -- WIN STREAK -- (four earned) over 6.1 innings...Gave up a to Andrelton 2G, 4/8-current LOSS STREAK 2G, 4/8-current Simmons in the 3rd to spot the Angels a 5-1 lead, however settled in after that, holding them scoreless over the fi nal 3.2 innings. Became the fi rst reliever in franchise history to take the loss in his SPLITS Major League debut on April 8 at TB…Darwin Barney also took the loss 2017 CAREER in his fi rst career relief appearance, July 1, 2016 vs. CLE (19-inning -- HOME -- game)…SEA Chase De Jong took the loss in a walk-off defeat in his 0-2, 7.56 ERA, 3G, 1GS ROAD 0-2, 7.56 ERA, 3G, 1GS Major League debut, April 5 at HOU…Prior to that, it hadn’t happened .306, 1 HR .306, 1 HR in the majors since ARI Bradin Hagens in 2014 or in the AL since SEA OPP. AVG Kanekoa Texeira on April 6, 2010 at OAK. .200, 0 HR VS. LHB .200, 0 HR .346, 1 HR VS. RHB .346, 1 HR Entered to start the 11th inning of a 2-2 game in his debut... Intentionally walked the bases loaded with one out...Struck out Longoria on three pitches before issuing a walk-off walk to Brad Miller vs. THE CARDINALS on a 3-2 pitch. W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO AVG Appeared in relief the next day, allowing 2ER in 1.1 innings. 2016 ------Made two starts with the Buff alo Bisons (AAA) this season posting a CAREER ------1.80 ERA in fi ve innings...Was removed after two innings on April 18 vs. BUSCH ------Norwich in order to make this evenings start. Was scheduled to be Bisons’ starter...Did not make start because of weather, then MLB promotion.

2016 HIGHLIGHTS: Went 5-6 (3.83) in 15GS in two stints with the Bisons...Finished 4th on the Bisons in GS(15) 5th in wins (5) and IP (87.0)... Held left-handed hitters to a .227 average against (34-150). Went 0-2 (9.24ERA) in 3GS over his fi rst promotion to the team...From July to the end of the year was 5-4 (2.91ERA) in 12GS (74.1IP, 67H, 18BB, 53K). Threw the Bisons lone CG of 2016, 8/2(1) @SYR (L, 6.0IP, 4H, 5R/2ER, 2K). In 13GS with the New Hamoshire Fisher Cats (AA), was 3-6 with a 4.56ERA...Worked 6.0IP or more in nine of his 13 starts. Led New Hampshire (AA) in wins in both 2014 (9) and 2015 (12). Issued just 1.98 BB/9 in 2014, the 2nd lowest fi gure in the Eastern League.

CAREER NOTES: Signed as a non-drafted free agent in 2010 out ofAlbright College in Pennsylvania (Div lll). Was awarded “Best Control” in the Eastern League (AA) in 2015 after walking just 32 over 141.1 innings.

VS. THE CARDINALS: Is making his second Major League start tonight...Made two relief appearances at TB prior to his fi rst ML start at LAA.

2017 GAME LOGS DATE SCORE OPP DEC SCORE WHEN LEFT IP H R ER BB K HR PIT/STRIKES NOTES 4/8 L, 2-3 at TB L Relief 0.2 1 1 1 3 1 0 14/8 Walk-off BB to Miller in ML debut 4/9 L, 2-7 at TB ND Relief 1.1 2 2 2 2 1 0 30/18 Final 1.1 innings in 7-2 loss 4/22 L, 4-5 at LAA L 1-5 6.1 8 5 4 3 4 1 97/63 1st ML start, Gave up slam to Simmons

CARDINALS vs. LAWRENCE BLUE JAYS vs. WAINWRIGHT PLAYER AVG. AB H HR BB K PLAYER AVG. AB H HR BB K Barney .258 31 8 1 0 5 Bautista .333 18 6 0 1 3 CAREER MISC. Coghlan .286 21 6 0 3 4 Martin .367 30 11 1 4 5 YEAR STARTS QS 6+ CG SHO GB% Morales .667 6 4 0 0 0 2017 1 ------63.3 Pearce .333 6 2 0 0 1 Totals 1 ------63.3 Salty .333 3 1 0 0 1 Fangraphs League Avg 2017 (44.3%)

STARTING PITCHERS BREAKDOWN 2016 QUALITY RUN RUNS/ JAYS STARTERS TOR AL STARTER GS STARTS SUPPORT GAME PKO SBA CS REC. Wins 3 15th Estrada 5 4 13 2.6 0 3 0 2-3 ERA 3.87 8th Happ 3 1 7 2.3 0 1 0 0-3 AVG .256 12th Liriano 4 2 13 3.3 0 1 0 1-3 WHIP 1.31 11th Sanchez 2 1 6 3.0 0 1 0 0-2 IP 116.1 6th Stroman 4 3 18 4.5 1 1 1 2-2 SO 104 5th Latos 1 0 0 8.0 0 0 0 1-0 BB 36 9th (most) Lawrence 1 0 0 4.0 0 1 0 0-1 Totals: 20 11 69 3.5 1 8 1 6-14 BLUE JAYS RELIEVERS

BIAGINI, RHP, #31 (.191 AVG/0.86 WHIP) LH: .167 (3-18) LOUP, LHP, #62 (.333 AVG/ 2.14 WHIP) LH: .571 (4-7) 2017: 0-0, 1.93, 11G, 14.0, 3BB/10K, 1HR, 3-Holds RH: .207 (6-31) 2017: 0-0, 1.93, 7G, 4.2, 2BB/8K, 0HR RH: .235 (4-17) Throws: Fourseam Fastball (45%, 95mph), Cutter (30%, 91mph), Throws: Sinker (70%, 93mph), Curve (19%, 78mph), Curve (14%, 79mph), Changeup (6%, 88mph), Sinker (4%, 94mph) Changeup (11%, 81mph) His 14.0 innings ranks 3rd in AL among relievers. Has not surrendered a home run in his last 23 outings. Of his 11 relief appearances this year, four have been more than 1.0 Has thrown at least two strikes in his first three pitches to 80.0% IP…13 of his 60 relief appearances were 2.0+IP last season & in (32/40) of opposing batters with runners on base since the start of those outings produced a 0.69 ERA (2ER, 26.0, 16H, 4BB, 25K). 2016, which is tied for 3rd of 229 qualified RPs. Has allowed a SLG% of .167 with RISP since last All-Star Break, 6th 4/7 at TB struck out a career-high five batters. best among qualified relievers (league avg. is .397). OSUNA, RHP, #54 (.368 AVG/1.40 WHIP) LH: .429 (3-7) GRILLI, RHP #37 (.219 AVG/1.44 WHIP) LH: .444 (4-9) 2017: 1-0, 5.40, 5G, 3.0, 0BB/4K, 0HR RH: .333 (4-12) 2017: 1-2, 5.40, 9G, 8.1, 5BB/9K, 2HR, 1-Hold RH: .130 (3-23) Throws: Sinker (30%, 95mph), Fourseam Fastball (26%, 95mph), Throws: Fourseam Fastball (64%, 93mph), Slider (33%, 81mph), Cutter (26%, 91mph), Slider (18%, 85mph) Changeup (3%, 86mph) Picked up his 57th career on 4/19 vs. BOS, now one save back of Has a career 2.54 ERA against the Cardinals (23G, 20H, 8ER, 3HR, tying Kelvim Escobar for 6th on the all-time franchise saves list. 17BB, 30K)…Struck out all three batters faced 4/25 at STL. Opponents have a swing rate of 43.0% (133/309) on the first pitch of Has allowed an OBP of .200 vs. RHH this season, which is tied for 1st at-bats against him since the start of last season, the highest rate of all among qualified relievers (league avg. is .314). qualified relievers (MLB avg. 29.1%). 4/25 at STL earned his 1st win, his first since 9/24/16 vs. NYY. 4/19 vs. BOS picked up his first save of the season (currently 1-for-3 4/3 at BAL suffered his 1st loss of the season (1.0, ER) after allowing in save opportunities). walkoff HR to Trumbo…Was the 2nd walkoff HR he has allowed in his 4/15 vs. BAL earned his first win of the season after allowing a run in career (last: 5/15/16 vs. KC – Morales). the 9th (BS). HOWELL, LHP, #56 (.667 AVG/12.00 WHIP) LH: .500 (1-2) SMITH, RHP, #38 (.206 AVG/0.83 WHIP) LH: .111 (1-9) 2017: 0-1, 54.00, 2G, 0.1, 2BB/0K, 0HR RH: 1.000 (1-1) 2017: 0-0, 1.86, 10G, 9.2, 1BB/13K, 1HR RH: .240 (6-25) Throws: Sinker ((71%, 85mph), Curve (29%, 80mph) and Changeup Throws: Slider (37%, 81mph), Sinker (37%, 89mph), (2%, 80mph) Fourseam Fastball (25%, 89mph), Changeup (1%, 80mph) 4/25 activated off of the 10-day DL (left shoulder discomfort)…Placed Hasn’t issued a walk to a RHH this year (25 PA). on the DL 4/9 (retro to 4/8) after a blown save & loss on 4/7. Has a strike rate of 75.7% (87/115) this season, tied for 2nd best of 205 4/3 at BAL made his TOR debut (0.1 IP). qualified relievers (league avg. 62.8%).

nd LEONE, RHP, #51 (.129 AVG/0.75 WHIP) LH: .000 (0-9) Has struck out 47.2% of LHH since the 2016 All-Star Break, the 2 2017: 0-0, 2.89, 7G, 9.1, 3BB/10K, 0HR RH: .190 (4-22) highest rate among RPs (league avg. 22.4%)…LHH are also batting Throws: Fourseam Fastball (41%, 94mph), Cutter (38%, 89mph), .091 against him over that time, the lowest opp. avg. among RPs. Slider (14%, 84mph), Sinker (7%, 93mph) TEPERA, RHP, #52 (.250 AVG/1.20 WHIP) LH: .200 (2-10) Opponents have a miss rate 51.4% on non- this season, 7th 2017: 1-0, 5.40, 8G, 10.0, 3BB/8K, 1HR RH: .269 (7-26) best amid qualified relievers (MLB avg. 35.2%). Throws: Fourseam Fastball (43%, 95mph), Cutter (40%, 88mph), Best season came in 2014 for SEA when he posted a 2.17 ERA and Sinker (12%, 96mph), Slider (5%, 86mph) 8-2 record in 57 appearances (66.1IP, 25BB/70K). 4/21 at LAA pitched a career-long 3.0 innings to earn the first win of his career (now 1-3)…The win came in his 59th career game which is the most in club history for a pitcher before capturing his first win (previous high was 57G by Billy Koch – 1st win 3/4/2000 vs. KC). RHH have a groundball rate of 66.7% off him since the start of last season, which is the 6th best rate amid qualified relievers. Opposing hitters have a chase rate of 40.6% against him when he’s behind in the count since the 2016 All-Star Break, 6th among qualified relievers (league avg. 24.7%). 4/25 at STL picked up his first save of the year…Now 2-for-2 in career save opportunities.

2017 BREAKDOWN (relief appearances only – reg. season) Pitcher Last App. DEC IP H ER BB K FBE IR-RS SV-OPP Longest Outing (career) Last HR Biagini 4/25 at STL BS 1.0 2 2 0 2 10-11 9-3 1-3 2.0 – 13x, last: 4/8 at TB 4/26 at STL Grilli 4/25 at STL W 1.0 0 0 0 3 8-9 3-1 1-1 4.0 – 2x, last: 6/5/07 at TEX 4/14 vs. BAL Howell 4/7 at TB BS, L 0.0 2 2 2 0 1-2 2-1 0-1 3.0 – 7x, last: 5/22/16 at SD 8/20/16 at CIN Leone 4/24 at LAA ND 0.2 0 0 0 2 5-7 10-2 0-1 2.2 – 3x, last: 4/7/17 at TB 8/17/16 vs.NYM Loup 4/21 at LAA ND 0.0 0 0 1 0 4-6 3-1 -- 3.0 – 4/12/13 at KC 6/9/16 vs. BAL Osuna 4/25 at STL BS 1.0 2 1 0 0 3-5 -- 1-3 2.1 – 5/6/15 vs. NYY 9/28/16 vs. BAL Smith 4/25 at STL ND 1.0 2 0 0 0 9-10 3-1 -- 2.0 – 3x, last: 9/1/16 vs SF 4/18 vs. BOS Tepera 4/25 at STL SV 1.0 1 0 0 1 4-8 -- 1-1 3.0 – 4/21 at LAA 4/16 vs. BAL Total ------49-66 37-9 4-10 -- --

2017 Catchers GS IP ER ERA SB CCS CPO CS% PB Martin 15 (4-11) 141.1 60 3.82 6 1 0 14.3 3 Saltalamacchia 5 (2-3) 44.0 23 4.70 7 0 0 0 0 Totals: 20 (6-14) 185.1 83 4.03 13 1 0 7.1% 3

Relief TOR AL Ejections Reason Date ERA 4.30 10th Gibbons Arguing call at 3rd 4/23 at LAA De Jesus AVG .243 9th Gibbons Arguing balls & strikes 4/24 at LAA Basner WHIP 1.28 8th OPS .699 8th BB/9 3.39 7th 2017 Player-DL Injury Date Games SO/9 8.74 6th Donaldson R-Calf 4/14 11 (5-6) HR/9 1.04 11th Happ L-Elbow 4/17 8 (4-4) Howell L-Shoulder 4/09-4/24 13 (4-9) SV% 40.0 13th Osuna Neck 3/30-4/10 6 (1-5) Pompey Concussion 3/30 20 (6-14) Sanchez R-Middle Finger 4/16 9 (4-5) Schultz R-Arm 3/30 20 (6-14) Sparkman R-Thumb 3/30 20 (6-14) Tulowitzki R-Hamstring 4/22 4 (2-2) 9 players, 9x -- -- 111 BLUE JAYS HITTERS

2017 TOR AL th ON THE ROADTRIP : Barney, 3-12, BB, 4K…Bautista, 5-21, HR, 4RBI, 4BB, 6K…Carrera, 7-19, 3B, 2RBI, BB, 5K AVG .223 13 …Coghlan, 2-12, 3BB, 5K…Goins, 5-14, 2-2B, HR, 2RBI, 2BB, 2K…Martin, 6-15, HR, RBI, 3BB, 5K… th OBP .292 14 Morales, 5-24, 2RBI, 6K…Pearce, 1-5, 2K…Pillar, 4-22, 3B, 2HR, 4RBI, 3BB, 6K…Saltalamacchia, 0-8, 4K… th SLG .347 14 Smoak, 5-16, 2B, HR, 4RBI, 3BB, 3K…Travis, 3-16, 2B, HR, 2RBI, K…Tulowitzki, 1-3, BB th OPS .639 14 th HR 18 T-11 th R/G 3.50 14 HOME RUNS: Game high: 3, 2x, last: 4/23 at LAA…Grand Slam: Morales, 4/6 at TB…Walk-off: Morales, 4/15 th th XBH 47 14 vs. BAL…Extra Innings: Bautista, 4/21 at LAA (13 inning)...Pinch hit: Carrera, 4/18 vs. BOS

BB 64 12th

SO 188 14th th PITCHERS AT THE PLATE: Latos, 43-324, 6-2B, 4HR, 15RBI, 6BB, 148K, 43 SH…Estrada, 19-132, 4-2B, 7RBI, RISP .181 14 7BB, 62K, 20 SH…Grilli, 3-15, HR, 3RBI, 3K, 3 SH…Howell, 2-13, RBI, 7K…Stroman, 1-6, 2B, SH… th Run Dif. -17 13 Smith, 0-2, 2K…Loup, 0-1

BARNEY, #18 (.294, 0HR, .627 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .333/.263 LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (2-5, K) Streak: 2 games, 3-7 MORALES, #8 (.225, 3HR, .650 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .350/.183 4-for-7 as a pinch hitter since the start of 2016. LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (0-5, RBI) Streak: 0-9 4/20 vs. BOS stole his first base of the season and his first since Now has 165 HR, ranking 3rd among active switch-hitters (Carlos 4/19/16 vs. BOS (2 SB in 2016, both came vs. BOS). Beltran – 421, Victor Martinez – 227). 2017 Highs, Hits: 2, 2x, last: 4/25 at STL RBI: 2, 4/19 vs. BOS 4/15 vs. BAL hit his 2nd HR of the season in the 9th inning for a walk- th BAUTISTA, #19 (.145, 1HR, .485 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .105/.158 off victory…Was his 4 walk-off HR…All four have been with LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (2-6, RBI, 2K) Streak: 1 game, 2-6 different teams. 4/6 at TB hit his 4th career grand slam (last: Aug. 16, 2016 vs. TOR). One of only three MLB outfielders (and the only AL outfielder) with Became the 9th player in franchise history to hit a grand slam for his three outfield assists (Starling Marte, ). first home run with the team (last: Yunel Escobar on July 18, 2010 at nd Averaging 4.68 pitches/PA this season, the 2 highest amount BAL)…It represented the 3rd time in club history that the team's 1st (Holliday – 4.81) in the MLB (league avg. 3.9). HR was a grand slam (George Bell-1990 & Ed Sprague-1995). Has walked in 18% of his PAs vs. starting pitchers since the start of 4/20 vs. BOS hit 3rd HR of the year to tie the game in the bottom of nd last season, the 2 highest rate in baseball. the 9th…It was the 8th time in his career to homer to tie the game or st 4/21 at LAA hit his first HR of the season (61 AB), a 3-run HR in the take the lead in the 9th inning or later. th 13 inning of a 5-5 game. 2017 Highs, Hits: 3, 4/11 vs. MIL RBI: 4, 4/6 at TB 2017 Highs, Hits: 2, 2x, last: 4/25 at STL RBI: 3, 4/21 at LAA PEARCE, #28 (.159, 0HR, .372 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .100/.208 CARRERA, #3 (.306, 1HR, .749 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .500/.298 LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (PH-LF, 0-2, K) Streak: 0-3 LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (1-4, RBI, K) Streak: 5 games, 7-19 His three hits on Opening Day were the most in his career for a first 2-for-3 as a PH this season. game of the season...Had two hits in his MLB debut Sep. 1 2007, Has attempted to bunt for a hit 8 times in 52 plate appearances. never more than one since. 4/23 at LAA hit a triple for the first time since 7/9/16 (his only triple in Has an OPS of .077 with two strikes this season (MLB avg. is .502). 2016). 2017 Highs, Hits: 3, 4/3 at BAL RBI: 1, 4/18 vs. BOS 4/18 vs. BOS hit his first HR of the season…It was also his 3rd career pinch-hit HR (last: 9/12/16 vs. TB). PILLAR, #11 (.296, 3HR, .831 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .286/.300 2017 Highs, Hits: 2, 4x, last: 4/24 at LAA RBI: 2, 4/18 vs. BOS LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (1-5, 3B, RBI, BB, K) Streak: 1 game, 1-5 4/23 at LAA had his 11-game hitting streak come to an end (0-3, BB, COGHLAN, #7 (.167, 0HR, .471 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .000/.176 th LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (PH, BB) Streak: 1 game, 1-4 K)…It was tied for the 4 the longest MLB hit streak this year (Lindor, Rizzo – 12G; Haniger – 13G ). st Signed by the Blue Jays on April 1 , 2017…Made his season debut Currently has a 13G on-base streak. 4/15 vs. BAL…Picked up his first hit as a Blue Jay a day later. Has a hit in 17 of 20 games (24-for-81). Last season, traded by the Athletics to the Cubs on June 9…Was 4/18 vs. BOS hit 3 doubles in a game for the first time in his career, traded from CHC to OAK earlier in the year (2/25). which was also his first 3-XBH game. 2017 Highs, Hits: 1, 3x, last: 4/24 at LAA RBI: 1, 4/16 vs. BAL Hit his 3rd HR of the season 4/23 at LAA, his 2nd in two games…It GOINS, #17 (.296, 1HR, .885 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .375/.263 was the first time in his career to hit a HR in back-to-back games. LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (2-4, 2B, BB, K) Streak: 4 games, 5-14 2017 Highs, Hits: 3, 2x, last: 4/19 vs. BOS RBI: 2, 2x, last: 4/22 at LAA 4 of his 8 hits this season have been for extra bases (3-2B, HR). SALTALAMACCHIA, #10 (.045, 0HR, .091 OPS)vs.LHP/RHP:.000/.077 Has a hit in four straight games for the first time since 6/11-6/16/16 LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (0-4, 2K) Streak: 0-19 (five-game streak). Has struck out 13 times in his last 17 at-bats (14K in 22 AB this 4/23 at LAA hit his first HR of the year…His first HR since 5/30/16 season). th vs. NYY and the 12 of his career. Hit 5 HR in the Tigers’ first 12 games last year, the first DET catcher 2017 Highs, Hits: 2, 2x, last: 4/25 at STL RBI: 2, 4/23 at LAA in franchise history to do so. MARTIN, #55 (.185, 2HR, .658 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .182/.186 His 100th HR came last season at PIT on Apr. 13, a go-ahead grand LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (1-4, K) Streak: 2 games, 3-7 slam, the 4th grand slam of his career. Averaging 4.48 pitches/PA this season, the 6th highest in MLB. 2017 Highs, Hits: 1, 4/7 at TB RBI: - Leads all active MLB catchers with 262 caught steals. SMOAK, #13 (.267, 3HR, .829 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .389/.214 4/21 at LAA collected a season-best 3 hits…It was his first 3-hit LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (PH, 0-1) Streak: 0-1 effort since 8/23/16 vs. LAA. Batting .389 vs LHP this season (7-for-18)…His 1.199 OPS vs. nd 4/25 at LAA hit his 2 home run of the season…Both HR have been lefties is the 12th best in baseball. solo home runs. 4/22 at LAA hit his 3rd home run of the season. 4/12 vs. MIL snapped an 0-for-20 to begin the season…That was 4/16 vs. BAL hit his 2nd career triple (other was 6/12/15 at BOS). the longest hitless streak by a Blue Jay to start a season from 2017 Highs, Hits: 2, 4x, last: 4/22 at LAA RBI: 2, 4x, last: 4/22 at LAA Opening Day. 2017 Highs, Hits: 3, 4/21 at LAA RBI: 1, 2x: last: 4/24 at LAA TRAVIS, #29 (.125, 1HR, .364 OPS) vs. LHP/RHP: .364/.075 LAST APP: 4/25 at STL (DEF 2B, 0-1) Streak: 0-5 Batting .075 (4-for-53) vs. RHP this season, which ranks last among qualified hitters…His OPS of .265 vs. righties is also last. 4/23 at LAA hit his 1st HR of the year (58th AB)…His longest stretch without hitting a HR to start a season was 31 AB in 2016 (homered in his 2nd AB in 2015, his 3rd career PA). His RBI single in the 9th inning 4/14 vs. BAL ended an 0-for-29 hitless streak (previous hit was 4/5 at BAL). 2017 Highs, Hits: 2, 2x, last: 4/23 at LAA RBI: 2, 4/23 at LAA