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Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins

MLB
Blue Jays
86-69
6-1
Final
Twins
69-86
Target Field
TV: Sportsnet
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Who won: Blue Jays 6-1

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Target Field. The series is tied 2-2. The Blue Jays outscored the Twins 2-0 in the 2nd inning. George Springer went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Blue Jays.

Recap · Sep 26
Blue Jays beat Twins 6-1; stay 2 back in AL wild-card race

Teoscar Hernández, Marcus Semien and George Springer homered, and the Toronto Blue Jays held their position in the playoff chase by beating the Minnesota Twins 6-1 Saturday night.

What it means

  • Season series: Series tied 2-2.
  • Blue Jays 43-38 on the road; Twins 36-41 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29
Twins believe future is bright with lineup built around young players
ESPN · Sep 28
Blue Jays' Max Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Rangers eliminated from postseason contention on final day with 6-4 loss to Twins
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
Recap · Sep 27
Rangers push the AL West race to the final day of the regular season with a 6-2 win over the Twins
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays
Recap · Sep 26
Rangers falter in AL West chase, lose to Twins 10-2 as deGrom matches high by allowing 8 earned runs

Injuries and inactives

Blue Jays2nd in AL East
  • Anthony Santander RF
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Dylan Cease SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Jameson Taillon SP
    Elbow, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Rudy Martin Jr. RF
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Shane Bieber SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
Twins2nd in AL Cent
  • Walker Jenkins CF
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Byron Buxton CF
    Hip, Surgery, right
    10-Day-IL
  • Jeff Hoffman RP
    Forearm, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Mike Paredes SP
    Oblique, Strain, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Trevor Larnach LF
    Wrist, Sprain, left
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Blue Jays2nd in AL East
Robbie Ray SP
Probable starter · 13-7, 2.84 ERA, 248 K, 1.04 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1George SpringerCF
  2. 2Marcus Semien2B
  3. 3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
  4. 4Bo BichetteSS
  5. 5Teoscar HernandezDH
  6. 6Corey DickersonLF
  7. 7Santiago Espinal3B
  8. 8Alejandro KirkC
  9. 9Randal GrichukRF
Twins2nd in AL Cent
John Gant SP
Probable starter · 5-11, 4.09 ERA, 92 K, 1.51 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Byron BuxtonCF
  2. 2Jorge PolancoSS
  3. 3Josh Donaldson3B
  4. 4Mitch GarverDH
  5. 5Brent RookerRF
  6. 6Miguel Sano1B
  7. 7Nick GordonLF
  8. 8Ryan JeffersC
  9. 9Andrelton SimmonsSS

The series

Series tied 2-2
Last meeting: Twins 3, Blue Jays 1 (Sep 24)

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Game info

Venue
Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota · Attendance 27,183
Officials
Roberto Ortiz (Home Plate Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (First Base Umpire), Scott Barry (Second Base Umpire), Dan Iassogna (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesSeries tied 2-2

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