Toronto Blue Jays at Houston Astros

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Toronto Blue Jays

12-11, 4-6 Away

Final
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Houston Astros

11-11, 7-6 Home

Hunter Brown stars as the Astros shut out the Blue Jays 7-0

Hunter Brown fans 9, extends scoreless streak to 24 consecutive innings

Brown (3-1) allowed two hits and walked one while extending his scoreless streak to 24 consecutive innings. Forrest Whitley finished the two-hitter.

It was Houston's second shutout of the season. Toronto was blanked for the second time this year.

Jose Altuve hit a two-run double, helping the Astros win for the third time in four games. Brendan Rodgers had two hits and two RBI, and Zach Dezenzo had two hits and scored twice.

Toronto right-hander Kevin Gausman (2-2) allowed four runs and six hits in six innings.

Houston grabbed control with four runs in the fifth. Dezenzo doubled in Cam Smith and scored on Altuve's double off the scoreboard in left. Isaac Paredes added a run-scoring single.

The Blue Jays have been held scoreless in three of their last four games in Houston, including losses of 10-0 and 8-0 last April.

Key moment Rodgers closed out the scoring with a two-run double in the eighth.

Key stat Brown is 2-0 in his last three starts, striking out 16 in 19 innings while walking just three.

Up next Toronto right-hander Chris Bassitt (2-0, 0.77 ERA) is slated to make his fifth start of the season on Tuesday against Houston right-hander Ronel Blanco (1-2, 6.48 ERA).

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Santander flied out to right.
	9th Inning	Guerrero Jr. grounded out to second.
	9th Inning	Bichette grounded out to second.
	9th Inning	McCormick in left field.
	8th Inning	McCormick lined out to center.
	8th Inning	McCormick hit for Altuve

Statistics

TOR		HOU
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	1
7	Ground Balls	8
11	Strikeouts	9
0	Runs Batted In	7
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
2	Hits	10
2	Stolen Bases	1
1	Walks	4
0	Catcher Interference	0
0	Runs	7
1	Ground Into Double Play	1
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
29	At Bats	32
0	Home Runs	0
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
6	Runners Left On Base	15
0	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	1
0	Intentional Walks	1
0	Doubles	4
11	Fly Balls	15
0	Caught Stealing	0
128	Pitches	134
0	Games Started	0
1	Pinch At Bats	1
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
1	Is Qualified In Steals	1
2	Total Bases	14
30	Plate Appearances	37
0.0	Projected Home Runs	0.0
0	Extra Base Hits	4
-1.5	Runs Created	5.8
.069	Batting Average	.313
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.069	Slugging Percentage	.438
.103	Secondary Average	.281
.100	On Base Percentage	.405
.169	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.843
0.6	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.5
-1.4	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	6.8
4.0	Batter Rating	47.0
0.0	At Bats Per Home Run	0.0
1.00	Stolen Base Percentage	1.00
4.27	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.62
.000	Isolated Power	.125
0.09	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.44
.033	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.108
.034	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	-.031
0.0	Runs Produced	14.0
0.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.1	Patience Ratio	0.5
0.1	Balls In Play Average	0.4
54.3	MLB Rating	90.8
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0