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Toronto Blue Jays at Minnesota Twins

MLBAugust 31, 2024Target Field

Blue JaysTorontoTORWon67-71

Blue Jays 15, Twins 0

Final
TwinsMinneapolisMIN73-62
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
TOR72200102115230
MIN000000000040

W José BerríosL Zebby Matthews

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  George Springer hit by pitch.
  2.  Daulton Varsho homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. George Springer scores.TOR 71%
  3.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Manuel Margot.
  4.  Spencer Horwitz homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores.TOR 86%
  5.  Addison Barger called out on strikes.
  6.  Alejandro Kirk doubles (13) on a line drive to center fielder Manuel Margot.
  7.  Will Wagner singles on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Wallner. Alejandro Kirk to 3rd.
  8.  Nathan Lukes hits a ground-rule double (1) on a fly ball down the left-field line. Alejandro Kirk scores. Will Wagner to 3rd.
  9.  Leo Jiménez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Wallner. Will Wagner scores. Nathan Lukes scores.
  10.  George Springer strikes out swinging.
  11.  Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Willi Castro walks.
  2.  Trevor Larnach flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.
  3.  Matt Wallner strikes out swinging.
  4.  Royce Lewis grounds out, third baseman Addison Barger to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Top 2nd

  1.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Spencer Horwitz singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Manuel Margot.
  3.  Addison Barger homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. Spencer Horwitz scores.
  4.  Alejandro Kirk grounds out, shortstop Willi Castro to first baseman Carlos Santana.
  5.  Will Wagner singles on a line drive to center fielder Manuel Margot.
  6.  Nathan Lukes strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Max Kepler grounds out sharply, second baseman Will Wagner to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  2.  Carlos Santana flies out to left fielder Nathan Lukes in foul territory.
  3.  Edouard Julien singles on a ground ball to shortstop Leo Jiménez.
  4.  Manuel Margot lines out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

Top 3rd

  1.  Leo Jiménez walks.
  2.  George Springer lines out to right fielder Max Kepler.
  3.  Daulton Varsho walks. Leo Jiménez to 2nd.
  4.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Manuel Margot. Leo Jiménez scores. Daulton Varsho to 3rd.
  5.  Spencer Horwitz singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Manuel Margot. Daulton Varsho scores. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 2nd.
  6.  Addison Barger lines out sharply to right fielder Max Kepler.
  7.  Alejandro Kirk singles on a ground ball to shortstop Willi Castro, deflected by pitcher Michael Tonkin. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 3rd. Spencer Horwitz to 2nd.
  8.  Will Wagner flies out sharply to center fielder Manuel Margot.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Christian Vázquez grounds out sharply, third baseman Addison Barger to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  2.  Willi Castro lines out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  3.  Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Wallner.
  2.  Leo Jiménez grounds into a double play, third baseman Royce Lewis to second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman Carlos Santana. Nathan Lukes out at 2nd. Leo Jiménez out at 1st.
  3.  George Springer flies out to center fielder Manuel Margot.

Bot 4th

  1.  Matt Wallner grounds out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  2.  Royce Lewis called out on strikes.
  3.  Max Kepler lines out to left fielder Nathan Lukes.

Top 5th

  1.  Daulton Varsho doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Matt Wallner.
  2.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. lines out to second baseman Edouard Julien.
  3.  Spencer Horwitz walks.
  4.  Addison Barger flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner. Daulton Varsho to 3rd.
  5.  Alejandro Kirk flies out to center fielder Manuel Margot.

Bot 5th

  1.  Carlos Santana called out on strikes.
  2.  Edouard Julien grounds out, first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to pitcher José Berríos.
  3.  Manuel Margot grounds out, third baseman Addison Barger to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Top 6th

  1.  Will Wagner homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.
  2.  Nathan Lukes singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Austin Martin.
  3.  Leo Jiménez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Davis Schneider strikes out swinging.
  5.  Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging, catcher Christian Vázquez to first baseman Carlos Santana.

Bot 6th

  1.  Christian Vázquez singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho.
  2.  Willi Castro singles on a ground ball to left fielder Davis Schneider. Christian Vázquez to 2nd.
  3.  Trevor Larnach grounds into a force out, first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to shortstop Leo Jiménez. Christian Vázquez to 3rd. Willi Castro out at 2nd. Trevor Larnach to 1st.
  4.  Matt Wallner strikes out swinging.
  5.  Royce Lewis flies out to left fielder Davis Schneider.

Top 7th

  1.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Matt Wallner.
  2.  Spencer Horwitz strikes out swinging.
  3.  Addison Barger grounds into a force out, first baseman Carlos Santana to shortstop Willi Castro. Ernie Clement out at 2nd. Addison Barger to 1st.
  4.  Alejandro Kirk grounds out, shortstop Willi Castro to first baseman Carlos Santana.

Bot 7th

  1.  Max Kepler grounds out, shortstop Leo Jiménez to first baseman Will Wagner.
  2.  Carlos Santana lines out to first baseman Will Wagner.
  3.  Edouard Julien strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 8th

  1.  Will Wagner singles on a line drive to center fielder Austin Martin.
  2.  Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Nathan Lukes triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Austin Martin. Will Wagner scores.
  3.  Leo Jiménez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Austin Martin. Nathan Lukes scores.
  4.  Davis Schneider grounds into a double play, shortstop Jose Miranda to second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman Carlos Santana. Leo Jiménez out at 2nd. Davis Schneider out at 1st.
  5.  Joey Loperfido flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner.

Bot 8th

  1.  Austin Martin flies out to right fielder Nathan Lukes.
  2.  Christian Vázquez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jose Miranda lines out to center fielder Joey Loperfido.

Top 9th

  1.  Ernie Clement pops out softly to first baseman Carlos Santana.
  2.  Spencer Horwitz grounds out, shortstop Jose Miranda to first baseman Carlos Santana.
  3.  Addison Barger singles on a ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler.
  4.  Alejandro Kirk walks. Addison Barger to 2nd.
  5.  Will Wagner doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Addison Barger scores. Alejandro Kirk to 3rd.
  6.  Nathan Lukes lines out to second baseman Edouard Julien.

Bot 9th

  1.  Kyle Farmer flies out to center fielder Joey Loperfido.
  2.  Matt Wallner called out on strikes.
  3.  Royce Lewis doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Davis Schneider.
  4.  Max Kepler lines out sharply to center fielder Joey Loperfido.

Top 1st

  1.  TOR 2, MIN 0Daulton Varsho homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. George Springer scores.TOR 71%
  2.  TOR 4, MIN 0Spencer Horwitz homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores.TOR 86%
  3.  TOR 5, MIN 0Nathan Lukes hits a ground-rule double (1) on a fly ball down the left-field line. Alejandro Kirk scores. Will Wagner to 3rd.
  4.  TOR 7, MIN 0Leo Jiménez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Wallner. Will Wagner scores. Nathan Lukes scores.

Top 2nd

  1.  TOR 9, MIN 0Addison Barger homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. Spencer Horwitz scores.

Top 3rd

  1.  TOR 10, MIN 0Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Manuel Margot. Leo Jiménez scores. Daulton Varsho to 3rd.
  2.  TOR 11, MIN 0Spencer Horwitz singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Manuel Margot. Daulton Varsho scores. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 2nd.

Top 6th

  1.  TOR 12, MIN 0Will Wagner homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.

Top 8th

  1.  TOR 13, MIN 0Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Nathan Lukes triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Austin Martin. Will Wagner scores.
  2.  TOR 14, MIN 0Leo Jiménez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Austin Martin. Nathan Lukes scores.

Top 9th

  1.  TOR 15, MIN 0Will Wagner doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Addison Barger scores. Alejandro Kirk to 3rd.

Win probability

Top 1st · Biggest swing #1 · TOR 2–0 MIN

Daulton Varsho homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. George Springer scores.

See it in the scoring summary
TOR 71%TOR +17 pts

Game leaders

Blue JaysToronto

TwinsMinneapolis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
George Springer RF3100001.216
Davis Schneider LF2000001.195
Daulton Varsho CF4222112.218
Joey Loperfido CF1000000.222
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B5131001.324
Ernie Clement 2B1000000.259
Spencer Horwitz DH5233111.264
Addison Barger 3B6222101.213
Alejandro Kirk C5120010.241
Will Wagner 1B6352100.357
Nathan Lukes RF6242001.556
Leo Jiménez SS4123011.237
Totals48152315449

2B: Varsho, Kirk, Wagner, Lukes.3B: Lukes.HR: Varsho, Horwitz, Barger, Wagner.RBI: Varsho 2, Jr., Horwitz 3, Barger 2, Wagner 2, Lukes 2, Jiménez 3.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
José Berríos W6.030015633.59
Tommy Nance1.00000173.65
Erik Swanson1.000001136.28
Ryan Burr1.010001104.50

Video

3:10Blue Jays vs. Twins HighlightsMLB video
1:59The Blue Jays' seven-run 1st inning1:31José Berríos strikes out five in outing1:34Will Wagner's five-hit game 1:40Nathan Lukes' four-hit game
All 23 clips

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