Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota Twins

Apr 18, 2019

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TOR	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	7	9	0	2
MIN	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	8	0	7

loss:

M. Pineda(2-1)win: Toronto Blue Jays logo

J. Biagini(1-1)save: Toronto Blue Jays logo

K. Giles(6)

Game Recap

Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins game highlights

MINNEAPOLIS -- It took until the third week of the season, but the Blue Jays finally have their first series victory of the year. Randal Grichuk, Justin Smoak and Teoscar Hernandez all homered, while Eric Sogard chipped in with three RBIs in Toronto’s 7-4 victory over the Twins on Thursday...

Scoring Summary

TORMIN

1Randal Grichuk homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run] 10
2Eddie Rosario homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 11
2Jonathan Schoop singles on a line drive to right fielder Billy McKinney. Marwin Gonzalez scores. Willians Astudillo to 3rd. [1 run] 12
2Byron Buxton grounds into a force out, second baseman Eric Sogard to shortstop Freddy Galvis. Willians Astudillo scores. Jonathan Schoop out at 2nd. Byron Buxton to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 13
4Justin Smoak homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Randal Grichuk scores. [2 runs] 33
4Eric Sogard doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Rowdy Tellez scores. Brandon Drury scores. Billy McKinney scores. [3 runs] 63
8Teoscar Hernandez homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 73
8Eddie Rosario homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run] 74

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Eric Sogard2B	2	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	.500
2Freddy GalvisSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.320
3Randal GrichukCF	2	4	2	1	2	0	1	0	.239
4Justin SmoakDH	1	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	.259
5Teoscar HernandezLF	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	.250
6Rowdy Tellez1B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.191
7Brandon Drury3B	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.141
8Billy McKinneyRF	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.207
9Danny JansenC	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.160
TOTAL	9	35	7	7	6	1	3	7	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Clay BuchholzRHP	4.2	6	3	3	4	3	1	84	3.38
Thomas PannoneLHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	3.55
Ryan TeperaRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	0.00
Tim MayzaLHP	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	13	7.88
Joe BiaginiRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	2.70
Ken GilesRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	16	3.00
TOTAL	9.0	8	4	4	9	3	2	139	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Max KeplerRF	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	3	.242
2Jorge PolancoSS	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	3	.400
3Nelson CruzDH	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.278
4Eddie RosarioLF	2	4	2	2	1	0	2	1	.262
5C.J. Cron1B	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.229
6Marwin Gonzalez3B	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	2	.205
7Willians AstudilloC	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286
8Jonathan Schoop2B	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.235
9Byron BuxtonCF	1	4	0	1	2	0	0	2	.271
TOTAL	8	35	4	4	9	3	2	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Michael PinedaRHP	3.2	7	6	6	1	1	2	75	5.30
Ryne HarperRHP	3.1	1	0	0	2	0	0	43	0.00
Tyler DuffeyRHP	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	1	12	3.00
Trevor MayRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	4.50


TOTAL	9.0	9	7	7	6	1	3	143	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningTORMIN

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Eric Sogard grounds out, first baseman C. J. Cron to pitcher Michael Pineda. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Freddy Galvis grounds out, shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman C. J. Cron. [2 outs]
00
HOME RUN — Randal Grichuk homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
10
FLYOUT — Justin Smoak flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
LINEOUT — Max Kepler lines out to left fielder Teoscar Hernandez. [1 out]
10
STRIKEOUT — Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
10
FLYOUT — Nelson Cruz flies out sharply to left fielder Teoscar Hernandez. [3 outs]
10

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Team Stats

TOR

MIN

7Runs4

9Hits8

0Errors0

.257Batting Avg.229

35At Bats35

4Extra-base Hits3

3Home Runs2

7Runs-Batted-In4

1Walks3

0Stolen Bases1

6Strikeouts9

2Left on Base7

19Total Bases15

Game Details

Thursday, April 18, 2019 · 1:10 PM

Target Field · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 12,523 (32.5%)

weather: 46 degrees, overcast