MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/04/2047
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2603 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 2047 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (93-44) 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 11 6 0
Minnesota Twins (60-77) 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 12 0
Toronto Beats Minnesota, 11-4
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Minnesota Twins, 11-4, at Target Field today. Leading the charge for Toronto was catcher Dylan Novakowski. He was 2-4 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. The winning pitcher was Spencer Jones. He tossed 106 pitches over 5 innings, allowing 3 runs on 8 hits. The Twins, now 60-77, have lost 4 straight.

With Toronto leading 7-4 in the top of the eighth, Novakowski hit a forkball from John McRight for a grand slam home run. It was his 11th home run of the season and put the Blue Jays ahead, 11-4.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said Toronto manager Max Meany.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Altieri DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .366 27 72
   a-M. Rennie DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .236 14 38
M. Byrd 2B 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .288 15 55
J. Schick RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .280 10 70
   b-J. Powell PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .417 0 4
W. Robles LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .225 22 55
D. Casas 1B 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 .281 18 67
N. Dean SS 2 2 1 1 1 0 2 .218 20 62
   c-K. Arp PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 22 62
D. Burnside CF 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 .251 3 51
D. Burnside 3B 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .226 5 41
D. Novakowski C 4 1 2 4 0 0 1 .235 11 41
Totals 30 11 6 10 10 8 10      
a - M. Rennie inserted as DH in the 8th
b - J. Powell pinch hit for J. Schick in the 8th
c - K. Arp pinch hit for N. Dean in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Dean (16, 8th Inning off J. McRight, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Robles (22, 1st Inning off J. Overbeek, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Novakowski (11, 8th Inning off J. McRight, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Robles 5 , N. Dean 2 , D. Burnside , D. Novakowski 5
2-out RBI: W. Robles , D. Burnside
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Burnside , D. Novakowski
GIDP: J. Powell
Sac Fly: N. Dean
Hit by Pitch: M. Byrd
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Novakowski (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Byrd-Dean-Casas, Byrd-Dean-Casas)
OF assists: 2 (Schick(Derks at 3rd base), Burnside(Powers at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Powers 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .264 2 50
P. Derks 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .294 5 30
H. Pot 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 .288 22 74
S. Jordan RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .309 18 86
J. Molina C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .213 7 27
P. Meulengracht LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .259 1 20
J. Scott SS 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 .231 9 38
C. Huting DH 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 .275 5 28
B. Stark CF 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .294 5 45
Totals 35 4 12 3 6 6 26      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Scott (11, 2nd Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Huting (13, 2nd Inning off S. Jones, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Powers , P. Derks 2 , H. Pot , S. Jordan , J. Molina , P. Meulengracht , J. Scott 3 , C. Huting 2 , B. Stark 2
2-out RBI: B. Stark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Powers , H. Pot , J. Molina , C. Huting 2 , B. Stark
GIDP: P. Derks , S. Jordan
Hit by Pitch: P. Derks 2 , J. Molina
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Derks-Scott-Walton)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Jones W (17-3) 5.0 8 3 3 4 2 0 106 2.52   
J. Sedivy 3.1 3 1 1 2 2 0 58 7.89   
S. Hootentootin 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 5.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Jones 37
Batters Faced: S. Jones 26, J. Sedivy 15, S. Hootentootin 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Jones 7-4, J. Sedivy 2-4, S. Hootentootin 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Jones 106-57, J. Sedivy 58-33, S. Hootentootin 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Hootentootin 1-0
WP: J. Sedivy
Hit Batsmen: S. Jones , J. Sedivy 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Overbeek L (7-7) 4.0 2 5 5 4 1 1 70 5.23   
M. Chapman 1.1 2 2 2 3 1 0 44 6.65   
J. Langguth 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 21 3.39   
J. McRight 0.1 2 4 4 2 1 1 19 6.24   
M. Walton 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 28 6.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Overbeek 35
Batters Faced: J. Overbeek 18, M. Chapman 9, J. Langguth 4, J. McRight 5, M. Walton 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Overbeek 3-8, M. Chapman 1-2, J. Langguth 1-0, J. McRight 0-0, M. Walton 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Overbeek 70-37, M. Chapman 44-22, J. Langguth 21-14, J. McRight 19-9, M. Walton 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Langguth 1-0
WP: J. Overbeek , J. McRight
Hit Batsmen: M. Walton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dylan Novakowski
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Rain (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM CT
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 33788
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