MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/15/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2870 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (89-55) 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 8 0
Toronto Blue Jays (52-93) 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 6 11 0
Twins Lose By a Run at Toronto, 6-5
The Toronto Blue Jays turned back the Minnesota Twins, 6-5, at Rogers Centre. Taylor Ward, in particular, had a fine performance. He was 3 for 4 with a home run and a double. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Bryce Miller earned the win after being called from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits in 1.2 innings. He upped his record to 6-3. Seth Johnson was credited with the save, his 8th in 11 tries.

Ward had a timely hit for Toronto in the bottom of the sixth. With Minnesota trailing 4-3, he turned a 2-1 changeup into a 2-run home run. It was his 6th home run of the season, making it 5-4, Toronto.

"We found a way to get it done," Ward said.

The Blue Jays sport a record of 52-93.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Caminero 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .285 17 64
K. Corona CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .371 4 13
D. De Los Santos 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .179 0 1
S. Ohtani DH 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .281 34 89
O. Martinez 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 31 84
   a-A. Correa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .315 33 86
   b-E. Northrop 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 3 38
T. Story SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .315 16 54
E. Diaz LF 3 0 2 1 0 1 3 .667 0 1
   c-M. Yoshida PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 2 3
T. Soderstrom C 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .254 17 63
R. Campos RF 4 2 2 3 0 1 3 .429 2 3
Totals 34 5 8 5 4 9 16      
a - A. Correa pinch hit for O. Martinez in the 7th
b - E. Northrop substituted for A. Correa in the 7th
c - M. Yoshida pinch hit for E. Diaz in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Ohtani (24, 3rd Inning off J. Ferris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Caminero (17, 1st Inning off J. Ferris, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Campos 2 (2, 2nd Inning off J. Ferris, 1 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off S. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Caminero 4 , K. Corona , D. De Los Santos , S. Ohtani 2 , E. Diaz 2 , R. Campos 8
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Correa , E. Diaz , R. Campos
GIDP: R. Campos
Hit by Pitch: O. Martinez
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramirez 3B 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .255 17 65
T. Ward LF 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .240 6 27
J. Rojas RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .263 25 80
M. Olson 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .245 36 102
N. Castellanos DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .214 14 61
V. Brujan SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .252 6 38
E. Diaz C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .204 3 22
V. Robles CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .241 6 35
J. Gelof 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .253 9 40
Totals 35 6 11 6 2 8 9      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Ward (14, 4th Inning off M. Canterino, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Ramirez (3, 6th Inning off M. Canterino, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Ward (6, 6th Inning off M. Canterino, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Rojas (25, 6th Inning off M. Canterino, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ramirez 4 , T. Ward 7 , J. Rojas 6 , V. Brujan 2 , J. Gelof
2-out RBI: , T. Ward 2 , J. Rojas 2 , J. Gelof
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rojas , N. Castellanos 2 , E. Diaz
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Brujan 2 (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Brujan-Gelof-Olson)
PB: E. Diaz
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Canterino L (6-3) 5.2 11 6 6 2 7 2 99 4.41   
D. Hall 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5.93   
L. Gil 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 30 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Canterino 28
Batters Faced: M. Canterino 30, D. Hall 1, L. Gil 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Canterino 6-4, D. Hall 0-1, L. Gil 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Canterino 99-62, D. Hall 6-3, L. Gil 30-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ferris 5.0 5 4 4 3 6 2 86 9.53   
B. Miller W (6-3) 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 6.82   
G. Cleavinger 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 3.41   
C. Stashak H (10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.46   
S. Johnson SV (8) 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 23 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ferris 44
Batters Faced: J. Ferris 24, B. Miller 6, G. Cleavinger 1, C. Stashak 1, S. Johnson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ferris 2-7, B. Miller 2-2, G. Cleavinger 0-0, C. Stashak 0-1, S. Johnson 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ferris 86-49, B. Miller 15-7, G. Cleavinger 5-1, C. Stashak 2-1, S. Johnson 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Cleavinger 1-0 , C. Stashak 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Ferris
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Taylor Ward
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 21879
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