MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/02/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 778 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 2ND, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (21-11) 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 12 0
Minnesota Twins (11-19) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 0
Victory Over Twins Takes Toronto to 21-11
Toronto third baseman Nicholas Castellanos played a vital role in his team's 11-3 triumph over Minnesota. He was 3-5 with a triple and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for Toronto. Emilio Pagan got the save, the 1st for him this season. The Blue Jays raised their record to 21-11.

Billy Hamilton aided the Toronto cause with a bases-clearing triple in the top of the first. For the game, the right fielder went 1-4 with a triple, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once.

Castellanos told a Toronto Citizen reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 .336 1 9
E. Andrus SS 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .289 5 20
   a-D. Machado PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 0 1
J. Bell 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .269 6 20
N. Castellanos 3B 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .287 3 16
C. Gonzalez LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .276 5 21
K. Broxton CF 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .224 3 17
J. Soler DH 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .255 5 16
B. Hamilton RF 4 1 1 4 0 1 1 .343 0 10
A. Hedges C 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .123 1 6
Totals 39 11 12 11 4 8 12      
a - D. Machado pinch hit for E. Andrus in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Soler (8, 2nd Inning off R. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out) E. Andrus (8, 1st Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: N. Castellanos (3, 1st Inning off R. Lopez, 2 on, 2 outs) B. Hamilton (1, 1st Inning off R. Lopez, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bell (6, 1st Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Soler 3 , J. Bell 5 , N. Castellanos 5 , D. Gordon 2 , B. Hamilton 3 , E. Andrus 3
2-out RBI: N. Castellanos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Gonzalez , J. Soler
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Castellanos-Gordon-Bell, Gordon-Machado-Bell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Merrifield CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 4 9
I. Kinsler 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .289 4 9
H. Kendrick LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .266 4 10
F. Freeman 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .257 6 18
K. Morales DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .265 6 13
A. Garcia RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .271 8 20
M. Franco 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .218 8 15
C. Iannetta C 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .216 2 5
E. Sogard SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .125 0 0
Totals 31 3 6 3 4 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Merrifield (5, 6th Inning off M. Stroman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Morales (6, 4th Inning off M. Stroman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Merrifield 2 , A. Garcia , F. Freeman , I. Kinsler 2 , K. Morales 4
2-out RBI: A. Garcia , K. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Franco , F. Freeman
GIDP: E. Sogard , K. Morales
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Kendrick (1)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Stroman W (3-1) 5.2 5 3 3 2 5 1 94 62 3.99   
E. Pagan SV (1) 3.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 34 19 2.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Stroman 50
Batters Faced: M. Stroman 24, E. Pagan 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Stroman 6-6, E. Pagan 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Stroman 94-62, E. Pagan 34-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Pagan 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Lopez L (0-3) 5.0 11 11 11 2 3 1 90 53 8.79   
V. Arano 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 38 24 4.50   
A. Ramos 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 37 23 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Lopez 2
Batters Faced: R. Lopez 28, V. Arano 7, A. Ramos 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Lopez 4-8, V. Arano 2-3, A. Ramos 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Lopez 90-53, V. Arano 38-24, A. Ramos 37-23
WP: R. Lopez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nicholas Castellanos
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (43 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 12:10 PM EST
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 15476
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