MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/31/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2616 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (62-76) 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 12 1
Minnesota Twins (72-63) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Doxakis Paces Blue Jays to 4-1 Win
John Doxakis was superb against Minnesota. The left-hander had a fastball that was virtually unhittable at times. The result was a Blue Jays victory. The score was 4-1. Toronto now sits in last place in the American League East Division at 62-76.

Doxakis lasted 6 innings, allowing no runs on 2 hits. The Toronto left-hander is now 4-9.

"John was able to execute his pitches," said Toronto manager Larry Paullin. "Simple as that."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Moniak LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .257 11 41
S. Espinal 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .268 6 36
D. Palmegiani 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .299 10 32
M. Garver C 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .233 27 65
O. Herrera CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .271 7 33
   a-K. Kiermaier CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 5 34
O. Lopez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .256 3 24
G. Springer RF 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .249 12 49
J. Kasevich SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .284 1 19
A. Kirk DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .262 6 41
Totals 37 4 12 4 4 5 19      
a - K. Kiermaier substituted for O. Herrera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Kirk (13, 6th Inning off L. Varland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kasevich (1, 2nd Inning off C. Paddack, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Espinal (6, 3rd Inning off C. Paddack, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Moniak , S. Espinal 6 , D. Palmegiani 2 , M. Garver , O. Herrera , O. Lopez , J. Kasevich 5 , A. Kirk 2
2-out RBI: G. Springer , J. Kasevich
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Palmegiani , O. Herrera 2 , J. Kasevich
GIDP: M. Moniak
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Moniak (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Kasevich (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Espinal-Garver-Palmegiani)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis 2B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .295 21 51
J. Miranda 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .296 19 56
   a-J. Polanco PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 23 64
W. Maldonado DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .241 37 90
B. Buxton CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .259 27 55
A. Kirilloff LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .247 20 50
R. Jeffers C 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .234 18 54
M. Wallner RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .202 30 70
C. Correa SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .265 19 63
E. Julien 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .277 4 9
Totals 32 1 5 1 3 13 17      
a - J. Polanco pinch hit for J. Miranda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Buxton (19, 2nd Inning off J. Doxakis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Buxton (27, 9th Inning off J. Romano, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Buxton 6 , A. Kirilloff , M. Wallner , C. Correa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Polanco , M. Wallner , E. Julien
GIDP: R. Lewis
Hit by Pitch: A. Kirilloff
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lewis-Correa-Julien)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Doxakis W (4-9) 6.0 2 0 0 0 10 0 74 4.05   
T. Mayza 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 25 2.50   
J. Romano H (8) 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 18 3.86   
Z. Vermillion SV (8) 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 1.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Doxakis 78
Batters Faced: J. Doxakis 20, T. Mayza 7, J. Romano 5, Z. Vermillion 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Doxakis 4-4, T. Mayza 0-2, J. Romano 1-2, Z. Vermillion 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Doxakis 74-53, T. Mayza 25-11, J. Romano 18-11, Z. Vermillion 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Romano 3-0 , Z. Vermillion 1-0
WP: T. Mayza
Hit Batsmen: J. Romano
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Paddack L (13-9) 4.1 8 4 4 2 3 2 90 5.11   
L. Varland 1.2 2 0 0 2 0 0 38 2.95   
R. Henriquez 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.41   
J. Duran 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Paddack 32
Batters Faced: C. Paddack 21, L. Varland 9, R. Henriquez 6, J. Duran 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Paddack 4-4, L. Varland 4-1, R. Henriquez 4-1, J. Duran 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Paddack 90-52, L. Varland 38-20, R. Henriquez 20-15, J. Duran 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Varland 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Doxakis
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 36092
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