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Toronto Blue Jays @ Minnesota Twins
2023-10-04 · 2023 Wild Card · Game 2 of 2 ◀ Game 1 · Day game · Target Field · Att: 38518 · 64°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph to LF · 2:51
Minnesota Twins defeated Toronto Blue Jays 2–0. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 4th — Carlos Correa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. Royce Lewis scores. Max Kepler to 3rd. Donovan Solano to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Matt Chapman grounds into a double play, shortstop Carlos Correa to second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman Donovan Solano. Santiago Espinal out at 2nd. Matt Chapman out at 1st — worth 22% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Sonny Gray L: Jose Berrios SV: Jhoan Duran
Umpires — HP: Adam Hamari · 1B: Mike Muchlinski · 2B: Dan Iassogna · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: Jeremie Rehak · RF: Andy Fletcher
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Springer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Belt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bo Bichette | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cavan Biggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alejandro Kirk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Kiermaier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Daulton Varsho | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Santiago Espinal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edouard Julien | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Polanco | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Royce Lewis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Max Kepler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Kirilloff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Correa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Wallner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Jeffers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Donovan Solano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willi Castro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Berrios | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 Yusei Kikuchi | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Yimi Garcia | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Erik Swanson | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jordan Romano | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Gray | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
 Louie Varland | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Caleb Thielbar | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brock Stewart | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Griffin Jax | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhoan Duran | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Springer: S7/L7L+
- Brandon Belt: K
- Vladimir Guerrero: 9/F9D
- Bo Bichette: S5/G56.1-2
- Cavan Biggio: K
Bot 1
- Edouard Julien: K
- Jorge Polanco: S8/L89D
- Royce Lewis: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 2
- Alejandro Kirk: S7/L78
- Kevin Kiermaier: 8/F89D
- Matt Chapman: W.1-2
- Daulton Varsho: 13/SH/BG1S-.2-3;1-2
- George Springer: 9/L9D
Bot 2
- Max Kepler: 53/G56
- Alex Kirilloff: K
- Carlos Correa: S5/G56S
- Matt Wallner: 3/L3
Top 3
- Brandon Belt: 8/F8XD
- Vladimir Guerrero: 3/P3DF/FL
- Bo Bichette: S7/L78
- Cavan Biggio: K
Bot 3
- Ryan Jeffers: K
- Michael Taylor: K
- Edouard Julien: S7/G56
- Jorge Polanco: K
Top 4
- Alejandro Kirk: 9/F9
- Kevin Kiermaier: K
- Matt Chapman: K
Bot 4
- Royce Lewis: W
- Max Kepler: S4/G34.1-2
- Donovan Solano: W.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Correa: S8/G6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willi Castro: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR);2-3
- Ryan Jeffers: 63/G6
Top 5
- Daulton Varsho: 31/G34
- George Springer: S9/G34
- Brandon Belt: K
- Vladimir Guerrero: W.1-2
- Bo Bichette: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bo Bichette: PO2(16)
Bot 5
- Michael Taylor: 53/BG25-
- Edouard Julien: 8/F78XD
- Jorge Polanco: S7/G6
- Royce Lewis: SB2
- Royce Lewis: K
Top 6
- Bo Bichette: K
- Cavan Biggio: S9/L9D+
- Alejandro Kirk: S9/L9S.1-2
- Santiago Espinal: S5/G25-.2-3;1-2
- Matt Chapman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Max Kepler: K
- Donovan Solano: W
- Carlos Correa: 2/P2F/FL
- Willi Castro: K
Top 7
- Daulton Varsho: K
- George Springer: 8/F78XD
- Brandon Belt: K
Bot 7
- Ryan Jeffers: W
- Michael Taylor: K
- Edouard Julien: 36(1)/FO/G3S.B-2(E6/TH)
- Jorge Polanco: W
- Royce Lewis: 53/G56
Top 8
- Vladimir Guerrero: 8/L8XD+
- Bo Bichette: 63/G6
- Cavan Biggio: 1/G23
Bot 8
- Max Kepler: K
- Donovan Solano: 3/G34
- Carlos Correa: HP
- Willi Castro: S8/G4.1-3;B-2
- Ryan Jeffers: 9/F9L
Top 9
- Alejandro Kirk: K
- Santiago Espinal: S8/L89D
- Matt Chapman: K
- Daulton Varsho: DI.1-2
- Daulton Varsho: K
Notes & reviews
- Blue Jays challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld.