Blue Jays 7, Twins 5
Alex Rios (right) went 4-for-5 with two RBIs on Tuesday night. (AP)
By Jordan Bastian / MLB.com
The Jays fell behind early, but exploded for five runs on three homers, including one by Jose Bautista, who went 4-for-5 and was a triple away from the cycle. The Jays had at least six batters with two or more hits.
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Toronto 7, Minnesota 5
Today's Boxes 9/2/08
LAA 5, DET 4
BOS 14, BAL 2
CLE 9, CWS 3
ATL 16, FLA 14
NYY 7, TB 2
PHI 4, WSH 0
PIT 3, CIN 2
HOU 9, CHC 7
NYM 6, MIL 5
TEX 6, SEA 4
KC 5, OAK 2
COL 6, SF 5
STL 8, ARI 2
LAD 8, SD 4
September 2, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Minnesota
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
5 9
0
Toronto
0
0
1
0
3
2
0
1
X
7 17
0
Standings thru 9/2/08 | Recap: MIN | TOR | Gameday | Twins stats | Blue Jays stats
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Span , CF
5
1
1
1
0
2
2
.299
Casilla, A , 2B
4
1
1
0
0
0
1
.299
Mauer , C
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
.323
Morneau , 1B
4
1
1
1
0
0
2
.311
Kubel , RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
4
.278
Ruiz, R , DH
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
.302
Young, D , LF
4
0
2
1
0
1
1
.285
Buscher , 3B
2
0
0
0
1
1
3
.309
a-Macri , PH-3B
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.355
Punto , SS
4
1
1
0
0
1
2
.288
Totals 34 5 9 4 2 7 17
BATTING TB : Span; Casilla, A; Mauer 2; Morneau; Kubel; Young, D 2; Punto.RBI : Morneau (109),
Young, D (59), Span (35), Mauer (67).2-out RBI : Young, D.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Kubel; Span.SF : Mauer.GIDP : Buscher.Team RISP : 3-for-11.Team LOB : 6.BASERUNNING SB : Punto (10, 2nd base off Purcey/Barajas), Span (14, 3rd base off Tallet/Barajas).FIELDING Outfield assists : Span (Rios at 3rd base).DP : (Punto-Casilla, A-Morneau).
Toronto AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Scutaro , 2B
4
2
2
0
1
0
0
.267
Bautista , DH
5
2
4
2
0
0
1
.246
Rios , RF
5
1
4
2
0
1
1
.293
Wells, V , CF
4
0
2
1
1
0
1
.301
Barajas , C
5
0
0
0
0
1
5
.256
Lind , LF
4
0
3
0
0
0
0
.297
1-Wilkerson , PR-LF
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
.218
Rolen , 3B
3
1
0
0
1
0
4
.248
Overbay , 1B
4
1
2
2
0
1
3
.273
McDonald, Jo , SS
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
.213
Totals 39 7 17 7 3 5 21
BATTING 2B : Bautista (17, Bonser), Rios (41, Guerrier).HR : Bautista (13, 5th inning off Perkins,
1 on, 0 out), Rios (11, 5th inning off Perkins, 0 on, 0 out), Overbay (12, 6th inning off Bonser, 1 on, 0 out).TB :
Scutaro 2; Bautista 8; Rios 8; Wells, V 2; Lind 3; Overbay 5.RBI : Wells, V (64), Bautista 2 (49), Rios 2 (62),
Overbay 2 (59).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : McDonald, Jo 2; Barajas; Rios; Overbay; Wilkerson 2.GIDP :
Bautista.Team RISP : 2-for-10.Team LOB : 11.FIELDING DP : (Scutaro-McDonald,
Jo-Overbay).
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Perkins
5.0
10
4
4
1
1
2
4.08
Bonser (BS, 1)(L, 3-7)
1.0
2
2
2
1
1
1
6.17
Crain
0.2
2
0
0
0
0
0
3.93
Reyes
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.31
Guerrier
0.2
3
1
1
1
1
0
4.63
Breslow
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.35
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Purcey
3.0
7
5
5
2
4
0
6.15
Tallet
2.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
3.13
Carlson (W, 5-1)
2.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.03
Downs, S (H, 21)
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1.25
Ryan, B (S, 26)
1.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2.57
WP : Purcey.IBB : Wells, V (by Guerrier).HBP :
Casilla, A (by Purcey).Pitches-strikes : Perkins 88-56, Bonser 22-13, Crain 15-11, Reyes 3-3, Guerrier 16-9, Breslow
4-3, Purcey 86-47, Tallet 17-15, Carlson 16-13, Downs, S 10-6, Ryan, B 18-13.Groundouts-flyouts : Perkins 6-5,
Bonser 2-0, Crain 0-2, Reyes 0-0, Guerrier 1-0, Breslow 0-0, Purcey 2-1, Tallet 2-2, Carlson 3-3, Downs, S 2-0, Ryan, B 0-0.Batters
faced : Perkins 24, Bonser 6, Crain 4, Reyes 1, Guerrier 6, Breslow 1, Purcey 19, Tallet 7, Carlson 6, Downs, S 3, Ryan,
B 3.Inherited runners-scored : Reyes 2-0, Breslow 3-0, Tallet 1-1.Umpires : HP: Derryl Cousins. 1B:
Angel Hernandez. 2B: Eric Cooper. 3B: Marty Foster.Weather : 79 degrees, clear.Wind : 5 mph, Out to
RF.T : 2:53.Att : 21,254.September 2, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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