MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
03/26/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 576 - SUNDAY, MARCH 26TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (2-0) 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 6 7 1
Minnesota Twins (0-2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 2
Blue Jays Top Twins, 6-1, Behind Manoah
The Toronto Blue Jays picked up a win at Target Field, taking down the Minnesota Twins, 6-1. Starting pitcher Alek Manoah was a big reason why. Toronto, now 2-0, is setting the league on fire so far.

Manoah, the Toronto right-hander, went 7.2 innings, allowing 1 run on 4 hits. He collected 10 strikeouts.

"Enjoyed this one," Manoah told the Toronto Citizen. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Varsho LF 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 .286 0 0
G. Springer RF 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .571 1 4
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 3 2 1 3 1 1 0 .429 1 4
B. Bichette SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .100 0 1
B. Belt DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .400 0 1
D. Jansen C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 1 4
M. Chapman 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .143 0 1
K. Kiermaier CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
S. Espinal 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .400 0 0
Totals 33 6 7 6 5 6 17      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Espinal (1, 5th Inning off J. Ryan, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Bichette (1, 6th Inning off J. Ryan, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Jansen (1, 8th Inning off C. Thielbar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Guerrero Jr. (1, 7th Inning off E. Pagan, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Springer , V. Guerrero Jr. 4 , B. Bichette 2 , B. Belt , D. Jansen 2 , M. Chapman , S. Espinal 2
2-out RBI: M. Chapman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Springer , K. Kiermaier , S. Espinal
GIDP: B. Bichette 2
Sac Fly: B. Belt
Hit by Pitch: V. Guerrero Jr.
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: V. Guerrero Jr. (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Bichette-Espinal-Guerrero Jr., Chapman-Jansen-Guerrero Jr.)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Correa SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
N. Gordon 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .429 0 1
B. Buxton CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
J. Gallo RF 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .000 0 0
J. Miranda 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
M. Kepler DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .167 0 0
C. Vázquez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 1
K. Farmer 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 0 0
M. Taylor LF 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
Totals 34 1 8 1 0 11 14      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Gordon (1, 4th Inning off A. Manoah, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Correa 2 , N. Gordon 3 , J. Miranda , M. Kepler , C. Vázquez , K. Farmer
2-out RBI: N. Gordon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Buxton , J. Miranda
GIDP: B. Buxton , K. Farmer
Hit by Pitch: K. Farmer
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Miranda (1) , K. Farmer (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Correa-Gordon-Miranda, Gordon-Correa-Miranda)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Manoah W (1-0) 7.2 4 1 1 0 10 0 91 1.17   
A. Bass 0.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 25 0.00   
A. Cimber 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Manoah 77
Batters Faced: A. Manoah 28, A. Bass 5, A. Cimber 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Manoah 5-7, A. Bass 0-1, A. Cimber 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Manoah 91-61, A. Bass 25-17, A. Cimber 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Bass 2-1 , A. Cimber 2-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Manoah
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ryan L (0-1) 6.0 5 3 0 1 5 0 90 0.00   
E. Pagan 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 1 19 81.00   
C. Thielbar 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 0.00   
J. Lopez 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 21 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ryan 60
Batters Faced: J. Ryan 26, E. Pagan 4, C. Thielbar 6, J. Lopez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ryan 6-6, E. Pagan 1-0, C. Thielbar 2-3, J. Lopez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ryan 90-57, E. Pagan 19-8, C. Thielbar 28-19, J. Lopez 21-9
Hit Batsmen: J. Ryan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alek Manoah
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (34 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 27635
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