Pittsburgh Pirates vs Toronto Blue Jays, August 18, 2025
August 18, 2025, 6:40 PM ET | PNC Park
Starting Pitchers
Toronto Blue Jays
Recorded starter
Pittsburgh Pirates
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Toronto Blue JaysPittsburgh Pirates
.760
OPS.655
191
HR117
798
Runs583
4.19
ERA3.76
1.27
WHIP1.22
1430
Strikeouts by pitchers1314
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
6 players led Toronto Blue Jays with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George SpringerDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Addison BargerRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ty FrancePH/1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bo BichetteSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daulton VarshoCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ernie Clement3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan LukesLF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davis SchneiderPH/LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler HeinemanC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrés Giménez2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Spencer Horwitz led Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Horwitz1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liover PegueroPH/1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy PhamLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan ReynoldsRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Gonzales2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew McCutchenDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared TrioloSS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander CanarioCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Henry DavisC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Pitching
Kevin Gausman went 5.0 innings for Toronto Blue Jays (4 SO, 2 ER); Paul Skenes went 6.0 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (8 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays | |||||||
| Kevin Gausman | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Yariel Rodríguez | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brendon Little | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Seranthony Domínguez | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Paul Skenes | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Evan Sisk | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Nicolas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Santana | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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