MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
05/14/2017
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 331 - SUNDAY, MAY 14TH , 2017 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (23-23) 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 2
Toronto Blue Jays (18-28) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Twins Deal Blue Jays 7-3 Loss
A 3-RBI performance from center fielder Christian Yelich, who finished 3rd in the AL in triples with 8 in 2014, led the Minnesota Twins to a win over the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-3. The Twins are now 23-23.

In the first inning, Yelich had a 3-run home run for Minnesota. It was his 9th home run of the season and put the Twins on top, 3-0.

Postgame, Twins manager praised Yelich. "Having Yeli in the lineup makes us a better team."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ozuna LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .301 10 31
A. Lind 1B 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 .294 12 29
M. Betts RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .285 8 27
C. Yelich CF 4 1 2 3 1 1 0 .274 9 32
L. Hughes 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .197 8 15
T. Rivera 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .344 0 6
M. Napoli DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .265 15 35
M. Montero C 4 0 1 1 0 3 2 .222 0 1
M. Rojas SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .279 2 10
Totals 35 7 10 7 5 10 14      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Rivera (5, 3rd Inning off J. Ross, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Montero (1, 3rd Inning off C. Kuhl, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Yelich (9, 1st Inning off J. Ross, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Hughes (8, 3rd Inning off J. Ross, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Ozuna 2 , A. Lind , C. Yelich 5 , L. Hughes 5 , T. Rivera 3 , M. Montero 3
2-out RBI: M. Ozuna , L. Hughes , M. Montero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Betts , T. Rivera , M. Rojas
GIDP: M. Rojas
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Napoli (2)
CS: C. Yelich (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Rivera (2) , M. Rojas (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Hughes-Rojas-Lind)
PB: M. Montero
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Cain CF 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .278 5 12
R. Braun RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .243 9 27
Y. Cespedes LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .327 13 27
R. Schimpf 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .201 9 31
M. Aviles SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306 6 26
J. Kubel DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .217 7 20
J. Profar 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .245 1 21
S. Vogt 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .182 1 9
W. Ramos C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .118 0 0
Totals 34 3 6 3 0 9 11      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Cain (12, 3rd Inning off J. Taillon, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Kubel (9, 5th Inning off J. Taillon, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Ramos (1, 5th Inning off J. Taillon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Cain (5, 5th Inning off J. Taillon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Cain 7 , R. Schimpf , J. Kubel 2 , W. Ramos 2
2-out RBI: L. Cain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Braun , W. Ramos
GIDP: J. Kubel
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Schimpf-Aviles-Vogt)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Taillon W (4-4) 6.1 5 3 3 0 6 1 95 4.84   
A. Conley 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 6.20   
R. Rodriguez 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Taillon 57
Batters Faced: J. Taillon 25, A. Conley 5, R. Rodriguez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Taillon 7-5, A. Conley 2-1, R. Rodriguez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Taillon 95-61, A. Conley 16-12, R. Rodriguez 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Conley 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ross L (4-4) 2.1 6 6 6 2 2 2 66 5.74   
C. Kuhl 1.1 1 1 1 2 2 0 33 6.85   
J. Urias 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 31 1.33   
T. Gott 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.56   
T. Roark 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ross 17
Batters Faced: J. Ross 15, C. Kuhl 7, J. Urias 8, T. Gott 4, T. Roark 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ross 3-2, C. Kuhl 0-2, J. Urias 3-1, T. Gott 0-1, T. Roark 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ross 66-41, C. Kuhl 33-18, J. Urias 31-18, T. Gott 14-9, T. Roark 26-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Kuhl 1-1 , J. Urias 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christian Yelich
Ballpark: SkyDome 1989-2015
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 14 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 28154
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