![]() ![]() Keep in mind, that no team has recorded more than 29 hits the Milwaukee Brewers beat the said same Blue Jays, 22-2 back in 1992. What’s more is that courtesy of Jansen’s two home runs and Tapia’s inside-the-park feat, the Blue Jays also saw Matt Chapman and Teoscar Hernandez take to the field. Consider the idea, that every Blue Jays hitter in the starting lineup notched at least two hits, and seven of the nine had at least three hits. But that ended with Monday’s 4-1 defeat to the Rays, leaving Boston with a 30-30 record through the first 60 games of the season. This was a team effort and by no means the look of a club that recently fired its manager and is currently in the middle of a less than ideal season. June 5th, 2023 Ian Browne IanMBrowne BOSTON - For 31 straight games, the Red Sox left the ballpark with a record above. The Blue Jays are finding their feetĪs much as the fans would have enjoyed the performances of Gurriel, Jansen, and Tapia, what’s clear is that the Blue Jays are on the up. Indeed, Danny Jansen and the aforementioned Tapia both provided 6 runs apiece. What’s scary to consider, is that Gurriel wasn’t even the runs leader on the night. Gurriel drove in five runs on his six hits and if that wasn’t enough, he also delivered his 24th double of the season. With his 6-for-7 performance on the night Gurriel tied the Blue Jays’ franchise record for the most hits in a single game, which was previously set by Frank Catalanotto back in 2004. who was nothing short of sensational on Friday. Though just about everyone on the field for the Jays performed exceptionally, special mention has got to go to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Presented by | #EnjoyTheGo /SThqZIyU4O- Sportsnet JJays’ Lourdes Gurriel Jr isn’t playing around Raimel Tapia hits an inside-the-park grand slam. Though were still wondering how it is that Red Sox center fielder Jarren Duran contrived to ‘let it happen,’ what we can say is that it would appear he lost the ball in the sky and then seemingly lost interest in doing anything about it after. BOSTON The Red Sox activated an infielder and, more significantly, committed to an outfielder. Like we said before, ‘the manner in which they did was astounding.’ Raimel Tapia became the first player to register an inside-the-park grand slam in MLB since Michael A. ![]() As for how it all went down, let’s take a closer look at the key take-aways: An inside-the-park grand slam courtesy of Jays’ Raimel Tapia Needless to say, Red Sox fans were silent on the night. In what was a one-sided game from the start, the Jays really started to be cruel in the fifth inning when they took their lead from 14-3 all the way up to 25-3. While the modern record does in fact still belong to the Texas Rangers, who beat the Baltimore Orioles by a 30-3 mark back on August 22, 2007, the Blue Jays definitely made their mark in the history books. H/T /2GJUF2YTrD- Toronto Blue Jays July 23, 2022 □ Player with 6+ hits in a 9-inning game Until last night, these 4 had never all occurred in the same season, let alone by one team in the same game □ ![]()
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