Friday, August 12th, 2016 6:07PM CST
On Friday night, the Houston Astros defeated the Toronto Blue Jays with a 5-3 score, a game highlighted by a pair of significant career firsts for the winning club. Pitcher Joe Musgrove delivered seven innings of work to earn his initial major league victory, while teammate Teoscar Hernandez connected for a home run that marked his very first hit in the big leagues.
Date: Friday, August 12th, 2016
Time: 6:07PM CST
Stadium: Rogers Centre
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Attendance: 46,330
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TOR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
HOU |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Encarnación (26, Musgrove); Ceciliani (1, Musgrove); Donaldson (26, Musgrove)
Home Runs: Saunders (20, 4th inning off Musgrove 0 on, 0 Out); Encarnación (32, 9th inning off Harris 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Saunders (48), Encarnación (95)
Ground Into Double Play: Donaldson
Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Donaldson 0-1, Saunders 0-2, Tulowitzki 0-1, Travis 1-1, Encarnación 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Saunders 1; Tulowitzki 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Liriano 15-27; Tepera 6-8; Cecil 3-3; Feldman 4-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Liriano 17-10-11-20; Tepera 2-2-0-7; Cecil 3-3-2-1; Feldman 4-1-4-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Liriano 6-6; Tepera 4-1; Cecil 0-1; Feldman 3-0
Game Scores: F Liriano 35

Double Plays: 1 (Donaldson-Travis-Smoak)
Errors: Donaldson (7, ground ball)

Doubles: Gattis 2 (16, Liriano 2); Bregman (5, Liriano); Altuve (31, Liriano)
Home Runs: Hernández (1, 6th inning off Liriano 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Correa 2 (80), Altuve 2 (73), Hernández (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: Correa 2, Hernández
Ground Into Double Play: González
Team Left On Base: 12
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-14 (Altuve 1-2, Correa 1-2, González 0-1, White 0-2, Castro 0-2, Hernández 0-2, Bregman 1-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: González 1; Castro 1; White 1; Hernández 2; Bregman 3

Hit By Pitch: Castro (By Liriano)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Musgrove 14-26; Neshek 3-3; Harris 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Musgrove 17-10-19-17; Neshek 4-1-8-1; Harris 4-0-2-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Musgrove 8-5; Neshek 0-2; Harris 2-1
Game Scores: J Musgrove 63

Double Plays: 1 (Correa-Altuve-White)
Assists: Springer (Smoak at 2nd base)

Caught Stealing: Altuve (6, 3rd base by Liriano/Martin)
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