Toronto Blue Jays @ Minnesota Twins

AL Wild Card - Game 1 • MIN leads series 1-0

89-73, 46-35 Away

Final

87-75, 47-34 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
G. SpringerRF	0-5	0	0	0	.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Springer safe at first on throwing error by third baseman Polanco. 3rd: Springer fouled out to first. 5th: Springer flied out to center, Chapman to third. 7th: Springer grounded out to shortstop. 9th: Springer grounded out to first.
B. BeltDH	0-4	0	0	0	.000
V. Guerrero Jr.1B	1-4	0	0	0	.250
B. BichetteSS	2-4	1	0	0	.500
C. Biggio2B	0-4	0	0	0	.000
A. KirkC	0-2	0	0	0	.000
K. KiermaierCF	2-3	0	0	1	.667
M. Chapman3B	1-4	0	0	0	.250
D. VarshoLF	0-2	0	0	0	.000
W. MerrifieldPH-LF	0-1	0	0	0	.000

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
K. Gausman	4.0	3	3	3	5	73-43	6.75
E. Swanson	0.2	0	0	1	1	11-5	0.00
T. Mayza	0.1	1	0	0	0	3-2	0.00
C. Green	1.1	0	0	0	1	14-11	0.00
G. Cabrera	0.2	0	0	0	2	12-9	0.00
J. Hicks	1.0	1	0	2	2	25-12	0.00

According to ESPN Analytics

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MIN

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Total Bases

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Target Field

4:30 PM, October 3, 2023Coverage: ESPN

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 38,450

Game Time:2:40

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Andy Fletcher
First Base Umpire - Adam Hamari
Second Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Third Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Left Field Umpire - Mark Wegner
Right Field Umpire - Jeremie Rehak

Twins stop record 18-game postseason skid on strength of Royce Lewis home runs

— Royce Lewis felt a jolt of confidence from his inclusion on Minnesota’s roster for the AL Wild Card Series, ending the uncertainty...

Oct 4, 2023, 09:50 am - AP


TOR
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6	0
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	3	5	1

Scoring Summary

		TOR	MIN
1st	Lewis homered to left (386 feet), Julien scored.	0	2
3rd	Lewis homered to right center (397 feet).	0	3
6th	Kiermaier singled to left, Bichette scored, Kirk to second.	1	3

Data is currently unavailable.

Blue Jays
1
Twins
3

Game 1

10/3

Blue Jays
0
Twins
2

Game 2

10/4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	59	43	.578	-	L1
New York	57	45	.559	2	W1
Boston	52	49	.515	6.5	L1
Baltimore	50	53	.485	9.5	W1
Toronto	47	56	.456	12.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	54	47	.535	-	W1
Cleveland	54	50	.519	1.5	L2
Minnesota	51	53	.490	4.5	W2
Detroit	49	54	.476	6	W2
Kansas City	43	61	.413	12.5	L1

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Toronto Blue Jays @ Minnesota Twins

Twins stop record 18-game postseason skid on strength of Royce Lewis home runs

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