MIN 8, TOR 13 | Mar 3, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, March 3, 2018•Dunedin Stadium•71°F, Sunny

MIN

Twins

TOR

Blue Jays

Final

WIN

Deck McGuire

LOSS

Lewis Thorpe

The Blue Jays cruised past the Twins 13-8 in a dominant performance.

★Ryan LaMarre3 RBI

★Taylor Featherston3 RBI

★Russell Martin3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: Jon Berti doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder James Ramsey. Ezequiel Carrera scores. Roemon Fields out at home on the throw, center fielder James Ramsey to shortstop Ryan Walker to catcher Jordan Pacheco. Gift Ngoepe to 3rd.

Weather: 71°F, SunnyWind: 8 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 6:07 PM UTCT: 2:53Att: 4,668Venue: Dunedin Stadium

Win Probability

TOR WinMIN Win

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

Game 533913 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Tanner EnglishLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Gregorio Petit3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.154/.143/.154
James RamseyCF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.125/.000
Chris Paul1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.167/.286/.167
Chris HeiseyDH	4	1	1	1	0	3	.091/.231/.182
Ryan WalkerSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.200/.000
Sean Miller2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	.286/.375/.429
Jordan PachecoC	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.571/.000
LaMonte Wade Jr.RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.417/.533/.583
Bench
Zack GraniteLF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.133/.235/.200
Ehire AdrianzaSS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.278/.350/.556
Eduardo Escobar2B
Totals	32	8	9	8	2	6	-

HR:Featherston (5th off Borucki, 2 on, 1 out); LaMarre (6th off Barnes, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Vargas; Heisey; Featherston

TB:18

RBI:Heisey; Astudillo; LaMarre 3; Featherston 3

CS:Granite

SF:Astudillo

GIDP:Pacheco

Team LOB:1

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Jon Berti2B	1	1	1	1	0	0	.333/.333/.667
Andrew GuillotteLF	0	1

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Phil Hughes	2.1	5	4	4	1	1	2	20-15	8.31
Ryan Pressly	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	10-6	2.70
Tyler DuffeyBS	2.2	5	4	4	1	1	1	22-16	7.71
Matt Magill	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	0.00
Lewis ThorpeL	0.1	2	4	3	3	0	0	14-2	11.57
Tom Hackimer	0.2	0	1	0	1	1	0	10-5	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	13	11	7	4	3	77-45	-

WP:Pressly

HBP:Lopes (by Hackimer)

Inherited runners-scored:Pressly 1-0; Magill 1-0; Hackimer 3-3

Pitches-strikes:Hughes 20-15; Pressly 10-6; Duffey 22-16; Magill 1-1; Thorpe 14-2; Hackimer 10-5

Groundouts-flyouts:Hughes 3-3; Pressly 1-2; Duffey 3-4; Magill 1-0; Thorpe 0-0; Hackimer 1-1

Toronto Blue Jays

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Aaron Sanchez	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	14-13	4.50
Ryan Borucki

Scoring Plays

Bot 1 • TOR

0-1

Yangervis Solarte grounds out to first baseman Kennys Vargas. Curtis Granderson scores.

Bot 2 • TOR

0-3

Kevin Pillar homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Randal Grichuk scores.

Bot 3 • TOR

0-4

Yangervis Solarte homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.

Top 5 • MIN

5-4

Taylor Featherston homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Nick Buss scores. Ryan LaMarre scores.

2-4

Willians Astudillo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kevin Pillar. Chris Heisey scores. Nick Buss to 3rd.

1-4

Chris Heisey doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Kevin Pillar. Kennys Vargas scores.

Bot 5 • TOR

5-5

Kendrys Morales singles on a line drive to right fielder Nick Buss. Steve Pearce scores. Justin Smoak to 2nd.

5-8

Russell Martin homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Justin Smoak scores. Kendrys Morales scores.

Top 6 • MIN

8-8

Ryan LaMarre homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Eduardo Escobar scores. Nick Buss scores.

Bot 8 • TOR

8-9

Jon Berti doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder James Ramsey. Ezequiel Carrera scores. Roemon Fields out at home on the throw, center fielder James Ramsey to shortstop Ryan Walker to catcher Jordan Pacheco. Gift Ngoepe to 3rd.

8-10

Tim Lopes hit by pitch. Gift Ngoepe scores. Jon Berti to 3rd. Andrew Guillotte to 2nd.

8-11

Jason Leblebijian reaches on a missed catch error by catcher Jordan Pacheco, assist to third baseman Gregorio Petit. Jon Berti scores. Andrew Guillotte to 3rd. Tim Lopes to 2nd.

8-12

Dwight Smith walks. Andrew Guillotte scores. Tim Lopes to 3rd. Jason Leblebijian to 2nd.

8-13

Reese McGuire out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tanner English. Tim Lopes scores.

HR:Pillar (2nd off Hughes, 1 on, 2 out); Solarte (3rd off Hughes, 0 on, 1 out); Martin (5th off Duffey, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Berti; Grichuk

3B:Granderson

TB:25

RBI:Martin 3; Solarte 2; Lopes; Berti; McGuire; Pillar 2; Jr.; Morales

SB:Lopes

SF:McGuire

GIDP:Morales

Team LOB:6

HBP:Walker (by Reid-Foley)

Inherited runners-scored:Cruz 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Sanchez 14-13; Borucki 17-10; Cruz 2-1; Barnes 13-9; Axford 3-3; McGuire 7-7; Reid-Foley 4-3

Groundouts-flyouts:Sanchez 4-2; Borucki 2-2; Cruz 0-1; Barnes 0-1; Axford 3-0; McGuire 1-0; Reid-Foley 1-1

Bench
Devon Travis2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.273/.385/.273
Curtis GrandersonLF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.300/.417/1.100
Steve PearceLF	2	1	1	0	1	0	.333/.364/.556
Yangervis Solarte3B	3	1	1	2	0	0	.167/.167/.417
Justin Smoak1B	2	1	1	0	1	0	.222/.300/.222
Kendrys MoralesDH	4	1	1	1	0	1	.273/.385/.364
Russell MartinC	3	1	1	3	1	0	.222/.364/.889
Randal GrichukRF	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333/.400/.556
Kevin PillarCF	3	1	1	2	0	0	.700/.700/1.100
Aledmys DíazSS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.250/.250/.250
Aaron SanchezP							.000/.000/.000
Ryan BoruckiP							.000/.000/.000
Rhiner CruzP							.000/.000/.000
Danny BarnesP							.000/.000/.000
John AxfordP							.000/.000/.000
Deck McGuireP							.000/.000/.000
Sean Reid-FoleyP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Toronto Blue Jays

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Toronto Blue Jays

Game Notes