AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TORONTO TRASH PANDAS AT MEXICO CITY AZTECS
08/17/2026
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
TORONTO TRASH PANDAS AT MEXICO CITY AZTECS
GAME ID: 4854 - MONDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Trash Pandas (70-52) 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 7 0
Mexico City Aztecs (68-54) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 1
Trash Pandas Spill Aztecs, 6-2
The Toronto Trash Pandas knocked off the Mexico City Aztecs, 6-2, at Gran Estadio Azteca. D.J. Van Diest was a big reason Toronto won. The left fielder went 1-3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 3. The winning pitcher was Josh Monroe. His record now stands at 11-5. The right-hander went 7 innings, allowing 2 runs on 9 hits for the Trash Pandas. By defeating Mexico City, the second-place Trash Pandas improved to 70-52.

Van Diest had a key at-bat for Toronto in the top of the first. With runners on 1st and 3rd, he hit a 3-run home run. It was his 14th home run of the season and gave Toronto an early 3-0 lead.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Van Diest said after the game.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Graves CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .284 8 45
J. Kenyon SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .304 17 82
J. Taylor RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .303 9 61
D. Van Diest LF 3 2 1 3 1 0 2 .321 14 91
S. Salas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260 17 70
C. Bloodsaw C 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .219 10 20
P. Tibbits DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .231 15 57
M. Townsend 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .297 8 26
T. Vela 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .228 8 29
Totals 34 6 7 6 3 8 8      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Taylor (36, 5th Inning off T. Motyl, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Bloodsaw (7, 8th Inning off M. Dineen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Van Diest (14, 1st Inning off T. Motyl, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Townsend (8, 2nd Inning off T. Motyl, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Bloodsaw (10, 4th Inning off T. Motyl, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Graves , J. Taylor 3 , D. Van Diest 4 , C. Bloodsaw 6 , M. Townsend 4
2-out RBI: C. Bloodsaw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Van Diest , P. Tibbits
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Townsend-Vela-Salas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Rivera 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .221 14 58
D. Velasquez SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .284 16 52
C. Martinez LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .251 6 38
D. Harmon RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .241 15 60
M. Riley DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .225 18 54
G. Romero 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 8 37
J. Dauphin CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .286 11 46
M. Sligar C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .240 3 19
P. Couillard 3B 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .317 2 9
Totals 34 2 9 2 1 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Harmon (22, 6th Inning off J. Monroe, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Sligar (12, 7th Inning off J. Monroe, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Rivera , D. Velasquez , C. Martinez , D. Harmon 2 , J. Dauphin 2 , M. Sligar 2 , P. Couillard 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Martinez , G. Romero
GIDP: M. Riley
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: D. Harmon (4)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Monroe W (11-5) 7.0 9 2 2 1 7 0 104 2.83   
T. Williams 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Monroe 57
Batters Faced: J. Monroe 30, T. Williams 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Monroe 9-4, T. Williams 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Monroe 104-71, T. Williams 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Williams 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Motyl L (3-1) 4.2 6 5 4 1 4 3 79 2.31   
N. Calvache 3.0 0 1 1 2 2 0 47 4.63   
M. Dineen 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Motyl 37
Batters Faced: T. Motyl 21, N. Calvache 11, M. Dineen 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Motyl 6-4, N. Calvache 5-2, M. Dineen 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Motyl 79-54, N. Calvache 47-26, M. Dineen 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Calvache 1-0 , M. Dineen 1-1
WP: N. Calvache
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: D.J. Van Diest
Ballpark: Gran Estadio Azteca
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 23294
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