Top 2nd
Danny Jansen homers to center field. Santiago Espinal scores. Corey Dickerson scores.
102.3 mph
402 ft
31 deg
Bottom 2nd
Jake Cave singles to right field. Miguel Sanó to third. Mitch Garver scores.
75.8 mph
203 ft
21 deg
Top 5th
George Springer homers to center field.
109.8 mph
399 ft
22 deg

Bottom 5th
Byron Buxton homers to center field.
100.8 mph
393 ft
27 deg

Top 8th
Teoscar Hernández doubles. Bo Bichette scores.
104.2 mph
129 ft
7 deg

2
HR
1
5
R
2
9
H
8
0
SB
0
6
LOB
8
.250
AVG
.242
.289
OBP
.324
.472
SLG
.394
2.00
ERA
5.00
15
K
4
2
BB
2
Current Series
Blue Jays
2
Twins
7
Game 1
Final
Blue Jays
1
Twins
3
Game 2
Final
Blue Jays
6
Twins
1
Game 3
Final
Blue Jays
5
Twins
2
Game 4
Final
2021 AL East
Game Summary
The Minnesota Twins were decisively beaten by the Toronto Blue Jays, 5 to 2, on September 26, 2021.
Game Info
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
80°
6 mph S
Home Plate: Jeremie Rehak
First Base: Scott Barry
Second Base: Dan Iassogna
Third Base: Roberto Ortiz
2
HR
1
5
R
2
9
H
8
0
SB
0
6
LOB
8
.250
AVG
.242
.289
OBP
.324
.472
SLG
.394
2.00
ERA
5.00
15
K
4
2
BB
2
Current Series
Blue Jays
2
Twins
7
Game 1
Final
Blue Jays
1
Twins
3
Game 2
Final
Blue Jays
6
Twins
1
Game 3
Final
Blue Jays
5
Twins
2
Game 4
Final
2021 AL East
Game Summary
The Minnesota Twins were decisively beaten by the Toronto Blue Jays, 5 to 2, on September 26, 2021.
Game Info
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
80°
6 mph S
Home Plate: Jeremie Rehak
First Base: Scott Barry
Second Base: Dan Iassogna
Third Base: Roberto Ortiz
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Springer DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Semien 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bichette SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Hernández RF-LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Dickerson LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Dyson CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Espinal 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Jansen C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Grichuk CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Arraez 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Buxton CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Donaldson DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Kepler RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Garver C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Sanó 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Gordon SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
J. Cave LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Rooker PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
Batting
2B: T. Hernández, B. Bichette
HR: D. Jansen, G. Springer
TB: C. Dickerson, T. Hernández 2, D. Jansen 4, G. Springer 6, B. Bichette 3, S. Espinal
RBI: T. Hernández, D. Jansen 3, G. Springer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Semien, S. Espinal
Team RISP: 2-for-6
Team LOB: 6
Batting
2B: M. Garver, M. Sanó
HR: B. Buxton
TB: L. Arraez, B. Buxton 4, J. Cave, M. Garver 2, M. Kepler 2, J. Polanco, M. Sanó 2
RBI: B. Buxton, J. Cave
2-out RBI: B. Buxton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N. Gordon 2, M. Kepler 2, M. Sanó 2
HBP: M. Garver, M. Sanó
GIDP: L. Arraez, J. Donaldson
Team RISP: 1-for-10
Team LOB: 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Manoah (W) | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3.18 |
T. Mayza (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Cimber (H) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Romano (S) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Jax (L) | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.20 |
N. Vincent | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
R. Garza | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
C. Thielbar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: A. Cimber 18-15, T. Mayza 13-10, J. Romano 13-11, A. Manoah 102-64
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Cimber 2-0, J. Romano 0-1, A. Manoah 3-1
Batters faced: A. Cimber 5, T. Mayza 3, J. Romano 4, A. Manoah 25
Inherited runners-scored: T. Mayza 2-0, J. Romano 2-0
Balks: N. Vincent
Pitches-strikes: G. Jax 83-61, C. Thielbar 17-13, N. Vincent 33-18, R. Garza 18-14
Groundouts-flyouts: G. Jax 5-7, C. Thielbar 1-1, N. Vincent 1-3, R. Garza 2-1
Batters faced: G. Jax 21, C. Thielbar 4, N. Vincent 8, R. Garza 5
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Springer DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Semien 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bichette SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Hernández RF-LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Dickerson LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Dyson CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Espinal 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Jansen C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Grichuk CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Batting
2B: T. Hernández, B. Bichette
HR: D. Jansen, G. Springer
TB: C. Dickerson, T. Hernández 2, D. Jansen 4, G. Springer 6, B. Bichette 3, S. Espinal
RBI: T. Hernández, D. Jansen 3, G. Springer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Semien, S. Espinal
Team RISP: 2-for-6
Team LOB: 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Manoah (W) | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3.18 |
T. Mayza (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Cimber (H) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Romano (S) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: A. Cimber 18-15, T. Mayza 13-10, J. Romano 13-11, A. Manoah 102-64
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Cimber 2-0, J. Romano 0-1, A. Manoah 3-1
Batters faced: A. Cimber 5, T. Mayza 3, J. Romano 4, A. Manoah 25
Inherited runners-scored: T. Mayza 2-0, J. Romano 2-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Arraez 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Buxton CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Donaldson DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Kepler RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Garver C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Sanó 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Gordon SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
J. Cave LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Rooker PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
Batting
2B: M. Garver, M. Sanó
HR: B. Buxton
TB: L. Arraez, B. Buxton 4, J. Cave, M. Garver 2, M. Kepler 2, J. Polanco, M. Sanó 2
RBI: B. Buxton, J. Cave
2-out RBI: B. Buxton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N. Gordon 2, M. Kepler 2, M. Sanó 2
HBP: M. Garver, M. Sanó
GIDP: L. Arraez, J. Donaldson
Team RISP: 1-for-10
Team LOB: 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Jax (L) | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.20 |
N. Vincent | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
R. Garza | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
C. Thielbar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Balks: N. Vincent
Pitches-strikes: G. Jax 83-61, C. Thielbar 17-13, N. Vincent 33-18, R. Garza 18-14
Groundouts-flyouts: G. Jax 5-7, C. Thielbar 1-1, N. Vincent 1-3, R. Garza 2-1
Batters faced: G. Jax 21, C. Thielbar 4, N. Vincent 8, R. Garza 5
Top 1st
George Springer singles to shallow infield.
67.6 mph
2 ft
-46 deg

Marcus Semien flies out to shallow center field to Byron Buxton.
90.5 mph
234 ft
52 deg

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. flies out to center field to Byron Buxton.
93.4 mph
306 ft
39 deg

Bo Bichette reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. George Springer out at second.
86.6 mph
8 ft
-9 deg

Bottom 1st
Luis Arraez singles to center field.
94.7 mph
16 ft
-8 deg

Byron Buxton walks. Luis Arraez to second.

Jorge Polanco grounds out to shallow infield, Danny Jansen to Vladimir Guerrero Jr.. Byron Buxton to second. Luis Arraez to third.
55.1 mph
3 ft
-76 deg
Josh Donaldson strikes out swinging.

Max Kepler strikes out swinging.
Top 2nd
Teoscar Hernández lines out to deep left field to Jake Cave.
104.2 mph
335 ft
17 deg

Corey Dickerson singles to shallow left field.
66.3 mph
206 ft
34 deg

Santiago Espinal singles to shallow center field. Corey Dickerson to second.
67.5 mph
217 ft
41 deg

Danny Jansen homers to center field. Santiago Espinal scores. Corey Dickerson scores.
102.3 mph
402 ft
31 deg
Randal Grichuk flies out to right field to Max Kepler.
92.4 mph
302 ft
38 deg
George Springer strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2nd
Mitch Garver walks.
Miguel Sanó hit by pitch. Mitch Garver to second.

Nick Gordon strikes out swinging.
Jake Cave singles to right field. Miguel Sanó to third. Mitch Garver scores.
75.8 mph
203 ft
21 deg
Luis Arraez grounds out to shallow infield. Jake Cave out at second.
66.7 mph
84 ft
7 deg

Top 3rd
Marcus Semien grounds out to shallow infield, Nick Gordon to Miguel Sanó.
77.7 mph
17 ft
-8 deg

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. flies out to left field to Jake Cave.
83.8 mph
264 ft
48 deg

Bo Bichette singles to center field.
110.1 mph
36 ft
-2 deg

Teoscar Hernández flies out to left field to Jake Cave.
89.4 mph
305 ft
45 deg

Bottom 3rd
Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.

Jorge Polanco singles to left field.
75.2 mph
229 ft
22 deg
Josh Donaldson grounds out to shortstop. Jorge Polanco out at second.
90.1 mph
10 ft
-16 deg

Top 4th
Corey Dickerson strikes out swinging.

Santiago Espinal grounds out to shortstop, Nick Gordon to Miguel Sanó.
70.6 mph
37 ft

Danny Jansen grounds out to third base, Luis Arraez to Miguel Sanó.
94.3 mph
37 ft
-1 deg
Bottom 4th
Max Kepler lines out to deep right field to Teoscar Hernández.
93.1 mph
330 ft
24 deg
Mitch Garver strikes out swinging.
Miguel Sanó doubles to deep left field.
96 mph
376 ft
33 deg

Nick Gordon strikes out swinging.
Top 5th
Randal Grichuk flies out to deep left field to Jake Cave.
88.2 mph
315 ft
37 deg
George Springer homers to center field.
109.8 mph
399 ft
22 deg

Marcus Semien grounds out to shortstop, Nick Gordon to Miguel Sanó.
82.3 mph
52 ft
2 deg

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. flies out to deep center field to Byron Buxton.
106.6 mph
372 ft
37 deg

Bottom 5th
Jake Cave flies out to left field to Corey Dickerson.
79.1 mph
237 ft
51 deg
Luis Arraez lines out to right center field to Teoscar Hernández.
85.4 mph
300 ft
28 deg

Byron Buxton homers to center field.
100.8 mph
393 ft
27 deg

Jorge Polanco called out on strikes.
Top 6th
Nick Vincent (P) replaces Griffin Jax (P).
Bo Bichette grounds out to second base, Jorge Polanco to Miguel Sanó.
74.8 mph
85 ft
6 deg

Teoscar Hernández flies out to right field to Max Kepler.
84.8 mph
272 ft
42 deg

Corey Dickerson flies out to deep center field to Byron Buxton.
98.3 mph
369 ft
24 deg

Bottom 6th
Teoscar Hernández switches from RF to LF.

Jarrod Dyson (CF) replaces Corey Dickerson (LF), batting 6th.
Randal Grichuk switches from CF to RF.
Josh Donaldson strikes out on a foul tip.

Max Kepler singles to left field.
76.4 mph
257 ft
33 deg
Mitch Garver hit by pitch. Max Kepler to second.
Miguel Sanó pops out to shallow left field to Teoscar Hernández.
103.2 mph
196 ft
62 deg

Tim Mayza (P) replaces Alek Manoah (P).
Nick Gordon strikes out on a foul tip.
Top 7th
Santiago Espinal walks.

Danny Jansen pops out to Miguel Sanó.
82 mph
96 ft
74 deg
Santiago Espinal to second.
balk

Randal Grichuk flies out to right field to Max Kepler.
94.7 mph
248 ft
53 deg
George Springer walks.

Marcus Semien strikes out swinging.

Bottom 7th
Brent Rooker pinch-hitting for Jake Cave.

Brent Rooker strikes out swinging.

Luis Arraez strikes out swinging.

Adam Cimber (P) replaces Tim Mayza (P).
Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.

Top 8th
Brent Rooker remains in the game as LF.

Ralph Garza Jr. (P) replaces Nick Vincent (P).
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out to shortstop, Nick Gordon to Miguel Sanó.
95.8 mph
14 ft
-12 deg

Bo Bichette doubles to deep left center field.
88.7 mph
339 ft
30 deg

Teoscar Hernández doubles. Bo Bichette scores.
104.2 mph
129 ft
7 deg

Jarrod Dyson grounds out to first base to Miguel Sanó. Teoscar Hernández to third.
86.4 mph
8 ft
-17 deg
Santiago Espinal flies out to deep right field to Max Kepler.
87.9 mph
289 ft
29 deg

Bottom 8th
Jorge Polanco grounds out to second base, Marcus Semien to Vladimir Guerrero Jr..
102.2 mph
38 ft
-2 deg
Josh Donaldson grounds out to shortstop, Bo Bichette to Vladimir Guerrero Jr..
91.7 mph
15 ft
-10 deg

Max Kepler singles to center field.
106.2 mph
16 ft
-8 deg
Mitch Garver doubles to deep right field. Max Kepler to third.
98.8 mph
346 ft
30 deg
Jordan Romano (P) replaces Adam Cimber (P).
Miguel Sanó called out on strikes.

Top 9th
Caleb Thielbar (P) replaces Ralph Garza Jr. (P).
Danny Jansen grounds out to shortstop, Nick Gordon to Miguel Sanó.
95.1 mph
63 ft
2 deg
Randal Grichuk flies out to shallow center field to Byron Buxton.
81 mph
235 ft
50 deg
George Springer singles.
113.5 mph
301 ft
14 deg

Marcus Semien strikes out swinging.

Bottom 9th
Nick Gordon flies out to deep center field to Randal Grichuk.
103.1 mph
383 ft
37 deg
Brent Rooker strikes out swinging.

Luis Arraez strikes out swinging.

TOR
MIN