Saturday, May 2, 2026
Toronto Blue Jays at Minnesota Twins
TOR
Toronto Blue Jays
15-17 · W1
MIN
Minnesota Twins
14-19 · L1
Toronto Blue Jays beat Minnesota Twins 11-4 at Target Field. Dylan Cease earned the win; Luis García took the loss.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| MIN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
Byron Buxton homers (10) on a fly ball to right field.
Lenyn Sosa homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.
Myles Straw homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.
Brooks Lee singles on a ground ball to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Kody Clemens scores. Luke Keaschall scores. Throwing error by first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Trevor Larnach singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Tristan Gray scores.
Kazuma Okamoto homers (8) on a fly ball to center field.
Kazuma Okamoto singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton, deflected by second baseman Luke Keaschall. Ernie Clement scores. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 3rd.
Lenyn Sosa singles on a soft ground ball to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Kazuma Okamoto to 2nd.
Myles Straw walks. Kazuma Okamoto scores. Lenyn Sosa to 3rd. Daulton Varsho to 2nd.
Davis Schneider doubles (3) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Lenyn Sosa scores. Daulton Varsho scores. Myles Straw to 3rd.
Brandon Valenzuela homers (3) on a line drive to center field. Myles Straw scores. Davis Schneider scores.
Key Performers
Brandon Valenzuela
TOR
1-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R
Lenyn Sosa
TOR
2-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
Kazuma Okamoto
TOR
2-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
Myles Straw
TOR
1-2, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
Batting
| TOR | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenyn Sosa 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Ernie Clement SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Daulton Varsho CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Brandon Valenzuela C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Davis Schneider LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - |
| George Springer DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Jesús Sánchez DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Myles Straw RF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Kazuma Okamoto 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 36 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 |
| MIN | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kody Clemens 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Brooks Lee SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Tristan Gray 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Josh Bell DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Ryan Jeffers C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trevor Larnach LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Byron Buxton CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Matt Wallner RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Luke Keaschall 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Pitching
| TOR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cease (W, 2-1) | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 106-66 | 3.05 |
| Fluharty | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-10 | 6.75 |
| Miles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 2.70 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| MIN | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prielipp | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 91-59 | 3.86 |
| Topa (H, 3) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10-7 | 3.77 |
| Funderburk (H, 5) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-6 | 2.08 |
| García, L (L, 0-1)(BS, 1) | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18-8 | 11.88 |
| Banda | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18-10 | 9.00 |
| Klein | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 |