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2016-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 47485 Β· 74Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 7 mph to CF Β· 3:06
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 8β7. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 1st β Max Kepler grounds out softly, second baseman Devon Travis to first baseman Edwin Encarnacion. Toronto Blue Jays took the lead in the 8th β B.J. Upton triples (3) on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Kevin Pillar scores. B.J. Upton scores. Fielding error by right fielder Max Kepler. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: B.J. Upton triples (3) on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Kevin Pillar scores. B.J. Upton scores. Fielding error by right fielder Max Kepler β worth 48% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
W: Jason Grilli L: Ryan Pressly SV: Roberto Osuna
Umpires β HP: Chad Fairchild Β· 1B: James Hoye Β· 2B: Marvin Hudson Β· 3B: Manny Gonzalez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Dozier | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Mauer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Max Kepler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Trevor Plouffe | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Rosario | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Juan Centeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Santana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Bautista | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Josh Donaldson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Edwin Encarnacion | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Troy Tulowitzki | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Michael Saunders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Pillar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. J. Upton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Devon Travis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Josh Thole | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ervin Santana | 6.2 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Taylor Rogers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marcus Stroman | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
Bo Schultz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jason Grilli | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Roberto Osuna | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Dozier: S9/G4
- Joe Mauer: SB2
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7D+.2-3
- Max Kepler: WP.3-H(NR)
- Max Kepler: 43/G4S-
- Trevor Plouffe: S7/G56
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 1
- Jose Bautista: 63/G6
- Josh Donaldson: W
- Edwin Encarnacion: 4/L4+
- Troy Tulowitzki: K
Top 2
- Miguel Sano: K
- Eduardo Escobar: 3/G34S-
- Juan Centeno: 31/G34S-
Bot 2
- Michael Saunders: K
- Kevin Pillar: 53/G6S-
- B. J. Upton: 6/L6
Top 3
- Danny Santana: S9/G34
- Brian Dozier: S7/G56.1-2
- Joe Mauer: 16(1)3/GDP/G13+.2-3
- Max Kepler: 3/G34S-
Bot 3
- Devon Travis: 53/G56S
- Josh Thole: S9/L9S
- Jose Bautista: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 4
- Trevor Plouffe: W
- Eddie Rosario: S9/MREV/G34+.1-3
- Miguel Sano: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Eduardo Escobar: D9/G3.2-H;1-3
- Juan Centeno: 13
- Danny Santana: 8/F8LS
- Brian Dozier: D7/G5+.3-H;2-H
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Josh Donaldson: 43/G4
- Edwin Encarnacion: W
- Troy Tulowitzki: 9/F9S
- Michael Saunders: D9/L9LS.1-H
- Kevin Pillar: K
Top 5
- Max Kepler: DGR/F7LD
- Trevor Plouffe: K
- Eddie Rosario: 6/P
- Miguel Sano: K
Bot 5
- B. J. Upton: K
- Devon Travis: 9/F89D
- Josh Thole: 4/L34+
Top 6
- Eduardo Escobar: 63/G6MD
- Juan Centeno: 43/G34
- Danny Santana: K
Bot 6
- Jose Bautista: 7/F78D
- Josh Donaldson: W
- Edwin Encarnacion: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Troy Tulowitzki: S4/G6-
- Michael Saunders: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
Top 7
- Brian Dozier: 63/G6+
- Joe Mauer: K
- Max Kepler: W
- Trevor Plouffe: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Eddie Rosario: 31/G3
Bot 7
- Kevin Pillar: S9/L89S
- B. J. Upton: 64(1)/FO/G6MS-
- Devon Travis: W.1-2
- Josh Thole: 31/G3.2-3;1-2
- Jose Bautista: W
- Josh Donaldson: S9/L89M.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Edwin Encarnacion: S56/G56+.3-H;1-3
- Troy Tulowitzki: 4/L4
Top 8
- Miguel Sano: S8/L8RS
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Juan Centeno: 7/F78M
- Danny Santana: K
Bot 8
- Michael Saunders: 6/F8LS
- Kevin Pillar: D7/G5+
- B. J. Upton: T9/L9S.2-H;B-H(E9)(NR)
- Devon Travis: 9/F89M
- Josh Thole: DGR/F78D+
- Jose Bautista: 7/L78M
Top 9
- Brian Dozier: K
- Joe Mauer: 4/L4D+
- Max Kepler: K
Notes & reviews
- replay,4,rosae001,MIN,hudsm901,TOR02,,N,M,TOR,A $when Trevor Plouffe was called safe at 3B, Blue Jays manager John Gibbons challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay























