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Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins

MLB
Blue Jays
59-46
9-3
Final
Twins
55-50
Target Field
TV: Sportsnet
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Who won: Blue Jays 9-3

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 9-3 on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Target Field. The series is tied 2-2. The Blue Jays outscored the Twins 6-0 in the 8th inning. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went 2-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Blue Jays. Jake Cave went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Twins.

Recap · Aug 5
Hernández, Guerrero homer as Blue Jays beat Twins 9-3

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a three-run homer, Teoscar Hernández homered for the second straight day and the Toronto Blue Jays cruised to a 9-3 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

What it means

  • Season series: Series tied 2-2.
  • Blue Jays 25-25 on the road; Twins 29-24 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
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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
  • Cody Ponce SP
    Knee, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Dylan Cease SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Jameson Taillon SP
    Elbow, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Shane Bieber SP
    Shoulder, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
Twins3rd 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
Alek Manoah SP
Probable starter · 16-7, 2.24 ERA, 180 K, 0.99 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1George SpringerDH
  2. 2Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
  3. 3Alejandro KirkC
  4. 4Teoscar HernandezRF
  5. 5Bo BichetteSS
  6. 6Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF
  7. 7Matt Chapman3B
  8. 8Whit MerrifieldCF
  9. 9Cavan Biggio2B
Twins3rd in AL Cent
Sonny Gray SP
Probable starter · 8-5, 3.08 ERA, 117 K, 1.13 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Luis Arraez1B
  2. 2Carlos CorreaSS
  3. 3Byron BuxtonDH
  4. 4Jorge Polanco2B
  5. 5Nick GordonLF
  6. 6Jose Miranda3B
  7. 7Jake CaveRF
  8. 8Mark ContrerasCF
  9. 9Gary SanchezC

The series

Series tied 2-2

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Game info

Venue
Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota · Attendance 39,030
Officials
Alan Porter (Home Plate Umpire), Brennan Miller (First Base Umpire), Quinn Wolcott (Second Base Umpire), Dan Merzel (Third Base Umpire)

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

Season seriesSeries tied 2-2

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