MIN 7, TOR 2 | Aug 27, 2017 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, August 27, 2017•Rogers Centre•69°F, Sunny

MIN

Twins

TOR

Blue Jays

Final

WIN

Kyle Gibson

LOSS

Joe Biagini

The Twins cruised past the Blue Jays 7-2 in a dominant performance.

★Byron Buxton3 HR, 5 RBI

★Norichika Aoki3-for-4, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Byron Buxton homers (12) on a fly ball to left field.

Weather: 69°F, SunnyWind: 15 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 5:07 PM UTCT: 3:18Att: 42,478Venue: Rogers Centre

Ump Audit

Todd Tichenor

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89.8%C

17 missed calls

+9.5% MIN

+0.40 runs TOR

Win Probability

TOR WinMIN Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	7	14	1
TOR	0	1	0	1	0	0	0

Game 492045 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Brian Dozier2B	5	0	1	0	0	3	.259/.345/.473	99.6	.475	.453
Joe Mauer1B	5	1	2	0	0	1	.296/.377/.405	98.2	.319	.311
Jorge PolancoSS	5	1	2	0	0	1	.253/.300/.390	97.5	.323	.299
Eddie RosarioLF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.291/.331/.492	98.4	.301	.281
Byron BuxtonCF	5	4	4	5	0	0	.249/.311/.404	108.9	.588	.980
Max KeplerRF	3	0	0	0	2	3	.246/.314/.434	80.3	-	-
Kennys VargasDH	5	0	2	2	0	3	.245/.297/.429	116.2	.609	.562
Eduardo Escobar3B	5	0	1	0	0	3	.252/.312/.402	108.4	.544	.599
Chris GimenezC	3	0	1	0	1	2	.211/.326/.375	97.1	.640	.597
Bench
Kyle GibsonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Trevor HildenbergerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	41	7	14	7	3	17	-	-	-	-

HR:Buxton (4th off Biagini, 1 on, 2 out); Buxton (7th off Dermody, 0 on, 0 out); Buxton (9th off Mayza, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Polanco 2

3B:Mauer

TB:27

RBI:Vargas 2; Buxton 5

SB:Dozier; Buxton

Team LOB:10

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Ezequiel CarreraCF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.301/.375/.448	103.3	.299

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kyle GibsonW	6.2	7	2	2	1	7	1	108-68	88.9	5.59
Trevor Hildenberger	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15-9	79.4	2.86
Taylor Rogers	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	88.8	3.56
Matt Belisle	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-11	85	4.44
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	1	9	1	141-90	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Hildenberger 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Gibson 108-68; Hildenberger 15-9; Rogers 3-2; Belisle 15-11

Groundouts-flyouts:Gibson 8-4; Hildenberger 2-1; Rogers 0-1; Belisle 0-1

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Joe BiaginiL	3.2	9	5	5	3	4	1	85-50	87.7	5.40

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • MIN

1-0

Byron Buxton singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ezequiel Carrera. Jorge Polanco scores. Eddie Rosario to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Josh Donaldson.

EV: 87.3 mph55 ftLA: 2°

Bot 2 • TOR

1-1

Norichika Aoki singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Miguel Montero scores.

EV: 94.7 mph157 ftLA: 9°

Top 3 • MIN

3-1

Kennys Vargas singles on a line drive to left fielder Steve Pearce. Eddie Rosario scores. Byron Buxton scores. Max Kepler to 2nd.

EV: 71.5 mph209 ftLA: 25°

Top 4 • MIN

5-1

Byron Buxton homers (11) on a line drive to left center field. Joe Mauer scores.

EV: 108.9 mph💣 379 ftLA: 19°

Bot 4 • TOR

5-2

Norichika Aoki homers (5) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 95.2 mph💣 368 ftLA: 28°

Top 7 • MIN

6-2

Byron Buxton homers (12) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 99.9 mph💣 384 ftLA: 31°

Top 9 • MIN

7-2

Byron Buxton homers (13) on a line drive to left field.

EV: 108.4 mph💣 381 ftLA: 23°

Bench
Joe BiaginiP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Aaron LoupP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Matt DermodyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Dominic LeoneP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tim MayzaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-