Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins

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 Jays5th 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

Lineups

Blue Jays5th in AL East

Lineup

1. 1Santiago Espinal2B
2. 2Danny JansenC
3. 3Otto LopezSS
4. 4Spencer Horwitz1B
5. 5Orelvis Martinez3B
6. 6Vinny CapraLF
7. 7Wynton BernardCF
8. 8Will RobertsonRF
9. 9Alan RodenDH

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Lineup

1. 1Byron BuxtonDH
2. 2Carlos CorreaSS
3. 3Christian VazquezC
4. 4Kyle GarlickLF
5. 5Nick Gordon2B
6. 6Tyler White1B
7. 7Mark ContrerasCF
8. 8Ryan LaMarreRF
9. 9Elliot Soto3B

Head to head

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Lee County Sports Complex, Fort Myers, Florida · Attendance 6,838

Officials

Marvin Hudson (Home Plate Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (First Base Umpire), Ben May (Second Base Umpire), John Libka (Third Base Umpire)