MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/30/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2591 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
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Toronto Blue Jays (61-76) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Minnesota Twins (72-62) 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 X 5 9 0
Sale Now 10-8 After Subduing Blue Jays
Starting pitcher Chris Sale was a major factor in the 5-0 Minnesota Twins triumph over the Toronto Blue Jays. Minnesota now has a 3-game win streak.

Sale dominated for Minnesota, raising his record to 10-8. Toronto hitters had few good at-bats against the left-hander, who scattered 4 hits over 8.2 innings while striking out 5.

Sale said his team "played with focus."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bichette SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 18 62
J. Kasevich DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 0 17
V. Guerrero Jr. 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .276 17 51
M. Garver 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .232 27 65
G. Springer RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .251 12 48
D. Palmegiani LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .295 10 32
A. Kirk C 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .261 6 41
S. Espinal 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .261 5 35
K. Kiermaier CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 5 34
Totals 30 0 5 0 2 6 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: V. Guerrero Jr. , G. Springer , D. Palmegiani , A. Kirk 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Kirk , S. Espinal , K. Kiermaier
GIDP: V. Guerrero Jr. , S. Espinal
Hit by Pitch: J. Kasevich , D. Palmegiani
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Garver (4)
Double Plays: 3 (Bichette-Espinal-Garver, Espinal-Bichette-Garver, Guerrero Jr.-Espinal-Garver)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kirilloff LF 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .246 20 50
J. Miranda 3B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .297 19 56
R. Lewis 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .297 21 51
W. Maldonado DH 4 0 2 1 0 2 3 .243 37 90
B. Buxton CF 4 1 2 3 0 0 5 .257 26 54
R. Jeffers C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .236 18 54
M. Wallner RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .201 30 70
E. Julien 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .295 4 9
C. Correa SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .264 19 63
Totals 31 5 9 5 3 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Miranda 3 (26, 1st Inning off C. Beeter, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off C. Beeter, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off C. Beeter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Buxton (26, 3rd Inning off C. Beeter, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Miranda 6 , R. Lewis 2 , W. Maldonado 2 , B. Buxton 5
2-out RBI: B. Buxton
GIDP: B. Buxton , R. Jeffers , E. Julien
Hit by Pitch: A. Kirilloff
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Correa-Lewis-Julien, Lewis-Correa-Julien)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Beeter L (5-5) 4.0 7 5 5 3 7 1 79 4.04   
A. Macko 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 5.62   
H. Danner 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 4.83   
C. Green 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Beeter 32
Batters Faced: C. Beeter 22, A. Macko 8, H. Danner 4, C. Green 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Beeter 2-1, A. Macko 3-4, H. Danner 0-1, C. Green 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Beeter 79-44, A. Macko 31-20, H. Danner 17-12, C. Green 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Macko 2-0 , H. Danner 1-0 , C. Green 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Beeter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sale W (10-8) 8.2 4 0 0 2 5 0 104 3.90   
T. Wingenter 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sale 79
Batters Faced: C. Sale 32, T. Wingenter 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sale 9-10, T. Wingenter 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sale 104-63, T. Wingenter 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Wingenter 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Sale 2
Balk: C. Sale
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Sale
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 36185
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