MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/26/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2897 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (107-49) 1 4 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 13 17 0
Minnesota Twins (57-98) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Blue Jays Cuff Twins, 13-2
The Toronto Blue Jays downed the Minnesota Twins, 13-2. The hitting star was first baseman David Casas. Casas went 4 for 4 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 5 for the Blue Jays. The Twins, now 57-98, have lost 4 in a row.

Nate Dean, the three-time All-Star , had a direct impact on the outcome. Dean contributed a run-scoring triple in the top of the second inning to put Toronto up, 3-2.

"There's never a lack of effort in our clubhouse. We're willing to do the little things to get the win," Casas told the Toronto Herald.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Burnside CF 5 1 1 1 1 0 2 .289 7 54
N. Dean SS 6 3 3 2 0 3 3 .273 25 78
M. Altieri C 5 2 2 1 1 0 3 .362 25 78
W. Robles LF 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .313 13 29
D. Casas 1B 4 2 4 5 0 0 0 .307 31 100
   a-J. Schick PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 6 25
M. Rennie RF 5 1 1 1 1 1 4 .293 28 110
R. Velasco DH 4 1 1 0 2 1 2 .253 26 77
M. Byrd 2B 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 .265 10 45
   b-D. Novakowski PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 6 25
K. Arp 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .267 23 81
Totals 43 13 17 12 7 8 21      
a - J. Schick pinch hit for D. Casas in the 7th
b - D. Novakowski pinch hit for M. Byrd in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Byrd 2 (19, 2nd Inning off B. Bright, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off M. Walton, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Burnside (32, 2nd Inning off B. Bright, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Altieri (11, 2nd Inning off B. Bright, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Rennie (21, 4th Inning off J. Gomez, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Casas (24, 4th Inning off B. Bright, 2 on, 0 outs) , R. Velasco (19, 7th Inning off A. Wood, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Dean (3, 2nd Inning off B. Bright, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Dean (25, 1st Inning off B. Bright, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Casas (31, 5th Inning off M. Walton, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Burnside 2 , N. Dean 8 , M. Altieri 3 , W. Robles , D. Casas 8 , J. Schick , M. Rennie 2 , R. Velasco 2 , M. Byrd 4 , K. Arp
2-out RBI: D. Burnside , N. Dean , M. Altieri , D. Casas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Burnside , M. Altieri , M. Rennie 2 , R. Velasco , D. Novakowski
Sac Fly: K. Arp
Hit by Pitch: W. Robles
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Byrd-Dean-Casas, Arp-Novakowski-Schick)
OF assists: 1 (Burnside(Tapaninen at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Sandoval SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .274 1 16
V. Tapaninen LF 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .244 0 3
K. Howard 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .286 26 73
H. Pot 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .276 23 67
M. Quackenbush DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .246 8 36
   a-P. Derks DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .324 4 17
J. Molina C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 16 43
D. Eberhart RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .234 11 42
A. Soriano CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .202 12 58
G. Flores 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .170 0 4
Totals 33 2 9 1 1 8 14      
a - P. Derks inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Tapaninen (4, 8th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Sandoval , V. Tapaninen 3 , K. Howard 2 , H. Pot , D. Eberhart 2 , A. Soriano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Sandoval , M. Quackenbush , P. Derks , J. Molina , G. Flores
GIDP: M. Quackenbush , G. Flores
Hit by Pitch: V. Tapaninen , H. Pot
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Sandoval (7)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Jones W (16-7) 7.2 8 2 2 1 6 0 102 2.94   
T. Lantinga 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 4.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Jones 60
Batters Faced: S. Jones 31, T. Lantinga 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Jones 10-4, T. Lantinga 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Jones 102-62, T. Lantinga 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Lantinga 1-0
WP: T. Lantinga
Hit Batsmen: S. Jones 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Bright L (2-11) 3.0 10 9 9 3 2 1 89 6.70   
J. Gomez 0.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 27 4.91   
M. Walton 3.0 3 3 3 1 3 1 47 9.00   
A. Wood 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 26 4.78   
M. Case 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 6.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bright 0
Batters Faced: B. Bright 23, J. Gomez 5, M. Walton 13, A. Wood 6, M. Case 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bright 3-4, J. Gomez 0-0, M. Walton 2-4, A. Wood 3-1, M. Case 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bright 89-54, J. Gomez 27-13, M. Walton 47-31, A. Wood 26-18, M. Case 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gomez 1-1 , M. Walton 3-0
WP: B. Bright 2
Hit Batsmen: B. Bright
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: David Casas
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:51
Attendance: 20442
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