Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Sep 16, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TOR	1	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	11	1	6
TB	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	10	0	10

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R. Pepiotwin: Toronto Blue Jays logo

E. Lauersave: Toronto Blue Jays logo

J. Hoffman

Game Recap

TAMPA -- Welcome to the wild and wacky adventures of Nathan Lukes and the right-field fans. In a bizarre, 15-minute sequence Tuesday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field, Lukes found himself on the right and wrong end of two home runs in Toronto’s 6-5 win. By the time his own...

Scoring Summary

TORTB

1
Addison Barger singles on a fly ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. George Springer scores. [1 run]
10
2
George Springer singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Davis Schneider scores. Ernie Clement scores. Andres Gimenez to 2nd. [2 runs]
30
2
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Andres Gimenez scores. George Springer to 3rd. [1 run]
40
3
Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Brandon Lowe homers (29) on a fly ball to right center field. Chandler Simpson scores. Yandy Diaz scores. [3 runs]
43
4
Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: Nathan Lukes homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
53
5
Joey Loperfido homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]
63
8
Tristan Gray singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Loperfido. Josh Lowe scores. Tristan Gray to 2nd. [1 run]
64
9
Brandon Lowe singles on a line drive to left fielder Joey Loperfido. Chandler Simpson scores. [1 run]
65

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1George SpringerDH	3	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	.307
2Nathan LukesRF	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	3	.256
3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	.302
4Addison Barger3B	2	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.252
5Alejandro KirkC	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.291
6Davis SchneiderLF	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.243
Joey LoperfidoPH-LF	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	.348
7Ernie Clement2B	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	2	.277
8Andres GimenezSS	0	3	1	0	2	1	0	2	.208
9Myles StrawCF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.264


TOTAL	11	35	6	6	9	3	2	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jose BerriosRHP	4.0	4	3	3	0	2	1	78	4.06
Tommy NanceRHP	0.2	2	0	0	2	0	0	19	1.40
Eric LauerLHP	1.1	2	0	0	2	0	0	22	3.31
Yariel RodriguezRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	3.01
Brendon LittleLHP	0.1	1	1	1	0	2	0	16	3.13
Seranthony DominguezRHP	1.0	0	1	1	1	1	0	18	3.38
Jeff HoffmanRHP	0.2	1	0	0	2	1	0	19	4.64
TOTAL	8.3	10	5	5	8	6	1	184	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Chandler SimpsonLF	1	4	2	0	1	1	0	2	.291
2Yandy DiazDH	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	1	.296
3Brandon Lowe2B	2	5	1	4	1	0	1	2	.258
4Junior Caminero3B	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	.260
5Josh LoweRF	0	4	1	0	2	1	0	6	.228
6Jake MangumCF	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	.291
7Tristan GraySS-1B	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.264
8Hunter FeducciaC	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.159
Christopher MorelPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.227
Carson WilliamsSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156
9Bob Seymour1B	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	.208
Nick FortesPH-C	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.221
TOTAL	10	36	5	5	8	6	1	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ryan PepiotRHP	1.2	4	4	4	3	3	0	49	3.77
Joey GerberRHP	2.1	3	1	1	2	0	1	31	2.08
Kevin KellyRHP	2.0	1	1	1	3	0	1	17	5.05
Cole SulserRHP	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	23	2.50
Bryan BakerRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	3.64


TOTAL	9.0	11	6	6	9	3	2	129	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningTORTB

TOP 1
SINGLE — George Springer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Mangum.
00
SAC BUNT — Nathan Lukes out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Ryan Pepiot to first baseman Bob Seymour. George Springer to 2nd. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Bob Seymour. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Addison Barger singles on a fly ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. George Springer scores. [1 run]
10
STRIKEOUT — Alejandro Kirk strikes out on a foul tip. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Chandler Simpson flies out to center fielder Myles Straw. [1 out]
10
SINGLE — Yandy Diaz singles on a line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes.
10
FORCEOUT — Brandon Lowe grounds into a force out, second baseman Ernie Clement to shortstop Andres Gimenez. Yandy Diaz out at 2nd. Brandon Lowe to 1st. [2 outs]
10
WALK — Junior Caminero walks. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.
10
FLYOUT — Josh Lowe flies out to center fielder Myles Straw. [3 outs]
10

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Team Stats

TOR

6Runs5

11Hits10

1Errors0

.314Batting Avg.278

35At Bats36

2Extra-base Hits2

2Home Runs1

6Runs-Batted-In5

3Walks6

0Stolen Bases2

9Strikeouts8

6Left on Base10

17Total Bases14

Game Details

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 · 7:35 PM

Tropicana Field · St. Petersburg, FL

attendance: 8,908 (35.6%)

weather: 82 degrees, clear