MIN 8, TOR 3 | Jul 23, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Monday, July 23, 2018•Rogers Centre•68°F, Roof Closed

MIN

Twins

TOR

Blue Jays

Final

WIN

Adalberto Mejía

LOSS

Luis Santos

The Twins cruised past the Blue Jays 8-3 in a dominant performance.

★Joe Mauer3-for-5, 1 RBI

★Mitch Garver3-for-4, 0 RBI

★Logan Morrison3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Kendrys Morales singles on a line drive to left fielder Jake Cave. Teoscar Hernandez scores.

Weather: 68°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 11:07 PM UTCT: 3:18Att: 25,405Venue: Rogers Centre

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88.1%D

21 missed calls

+5.2% MIN

+0.72 runs TOR

Win Probability

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	1	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	8	13	0
TOR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0

Game 530909 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Joe Mauer1B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.285/.369/.377	102	.409	.449
Jake CaveLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289/.330/.518	-	-	-
Ehire Adrianza3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.258/.318/.399	64.6	.063	.057
Taylor Motter2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.133/.235/.233	102.5	.244	.228
Logan MorrisonDH	5	1	2	3	0	2	.195/.288/.375	109.3	.470	.720
Jorge PolancoSS	3	1	1	0	1	0	.262/.342/.369	97.3	.212	.192
Max KeplerCF	4	1	1	2	0	2	.226/.314/.417	94.6	.117	.159
Mitch GarverC	4	1	3	0	0	1	.257/.342/.385	91.2	.268	.254
Robbie GrossmanRF	4	1	1	0	0	3	.255/.333/.367	94	.807	.751
Bench
Eddie RosarioLF	5	1	0	0	0	1	.305/.347/.522	94.1	.102	.093
Eduardo Escobar3B	3	0	2	2	1	0	.275/.336/.511
Totals	39	8	13	8	2	12	-	-	-	-

HR:Morrison (5th off Biagini, 0 on, 0 out); Kepler (5th off Biagini, 1 on, 0 out)

2B:Mauer; Garver

3B:Escobar

TB:23

RBI:Mauer; Escobar 2; Morrison 3; Kepler 2

SB:Dozier

CS:Polanco

Team LOB:6

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Randal GrichukCF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.209/.277/.451	103.5	.291

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Adalberto MejíaW	5.1	8	1	1	2	3	1	97-59	88.4	4.82
Matt Belisle	1.2	1	0	0	1	3	0	28-17	88.2	6.66
Matt Magill	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	17-11	92.3	3.47
Fernando Rodney	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	0	18-12	92.9	3.53
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	5	9	1	160-99	-	-

WP:Rodney

Inherited runners-scored:Belisle 3-0

Pitches-strikes:Mejía 97-59; Belisle 28-17; Magill 17-11; Rodney 18-12

Groundouts-flyouts:Mejía 5-8; Belisle 1-1; Magill 0-1; Rodney 0-2

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Luis SantosL	2.0	3	1	1	1	3	0	44-24	89	7.20

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • MIN

1-0

Eduardo Escobar triples (3) on a line drive to center fielder Randal Grichuk. Joe Mauer scores.

EV: 80.0 mph249 ftLA: 24°

Top 3 • MIN

3-0

Logan Morrison singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Randal Grichuk. Eddie Rosario scores. Brian Dozier scores. Logan Morrison to 2nd.

EV: 83.8 mph156 ftLA: 11°

Bot 3 • TOR

3-1

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 102.7 mph💣 393 ftLA: 26°

Top 4 • MIN

5-1

Eduardo Escobar singles on a ground ball to left fielder Teoscar Hernandez. Robbie Grossman scores. Joe Mauer to 2nd.

EV: 99.9 mph81 ftLA: 4°

4-1

Joe Mauer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Randal Grichuk. Mitch Garver scores. Robbie Grossman to 2nd.

EV: 86.9 mph102 ftLA: 6°

Top 5 • MIN

8-1

Max Kepler homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field. Jorge Polanco scores.

EV: 94.6 mph💣 361 ftLA: 26°

6-1

Logan Morrison homers (12) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 105.2 mph💣 418 ftLA: 33°

Bot 9 • TOR

8-2

Yangervis Solarte out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jake Cave. Justin Smoak scores.

EV: 83.4 mph295 ftLA: 24°

8-3

Kendrys Morales singles on a line drive to left fielder Jake Cave. Teoscar Hernandez scores.

EV: 98.1 mph203 ftLA: 11°

Inherited runners-scored:Loup 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Santos 44-24; Mayza 33-20; Loup 12-10; Biagini 26-18; Petricka 14-9; García 28-22

Groundouts-flyouts:Santos 2-0; Mayza 2-1; Loup 0-0; Biagini 2-0; Petricka 0-1; García 4-2

Bench
Luis SantosP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tim MayzaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Aaron LoupP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe BiaginiP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jake PetrickaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jaime GarcíaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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