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Retrosheet Boxscore: Toronto Blue Jays 15, Minnesota Twins 8

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Toronto Blue Jays 15, Minnesota Twins 8

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Game Played on Friday, August 26, 2016 (N) at Rogers Centre

MIN A    1  0  1    2  0  1    0  2  1  -   8  9  2
TOR A    0  5  1    0  0  4    5  0  x  -  15 15  1
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Dozier 2b                     5   0   0   0       0   1       2   4
Grossman lf                   4   1   2   0       1   1       1   0
Plouffe 1b                    3   1   1   2       1   1       9   0
Sano dh                       5   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Kepler rf                     3   1   1   1       1   0       1   0
Polanco ss                    5   2   1   0       0   3       1   4
Escobar 3b                    3   2   2   0       1   0       1   3
Suzuki c                      1   1   1   3       1   0       6   0
Rosario cf                    3   0   1   2       0   1       2   0
Dean p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Albers p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Light p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tonkin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  O'Rourke p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wimmers p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   8   9   8       5   9      24  11
FIELDING - 
E: Polanco (7), Suzuki (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Suzuki (22,off Liriano); Escobar (13,off Loup); Grossman (16,off Loup).
HR: Plouffe (8,1st inning off Liriano 0 on 2 out).
SF: Plouffe (3,off Liriano); Rosario (3,off Biagini); Suzuki (3,off Loup);
Kepler (5,off Loup).
HBP: Suzuki (5,by Biagini).
GDP: Plouffe (9,off Benoit).
Team LOB: 7.
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bautista rf                   4   2   2   0       1   1       4   0
Donaldson 3b                  4   2   2   3       1   0       0   4
Encarnacion dh                4   2   0   1       1   1       0   0
Martin c                      5   1   2   5       0   0       6   2
  Thole c                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Tulowitzki ss                 3   1   1   0       2   1       1   0
Upton cf                      5   2   2   0       0   0       2   0
Barney 2b                     5   2   3   1       0   0       3   4
Smoak 1b                      5   2   3   5       0   1       9   1
Carrera lf                    5   1   0   0       0   2       1   0
Liriano p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Biagini p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Benoit p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Loup p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       40  15  15  15       5   6      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Donaldson-Barney-Smoak.
E: Liriano (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Martin (15,off Light); Barney (13,off Tonkin); Bautista (20,off Tonkin).
HR: Smoak (14,2nd inning off Dean 2 on 1 out); Donaldson (30,2nd inning off
Dean 1 on 2 out); Barney (4,6th inning off Albers 0 on 0 out); Martin (15,7th
inning off O'Rourke 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Carrera (6,2nd base off Light/Suzuki).
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Dean L(1-4)                   3     8   6   6   1   1   2  18
Albers                        2.1   1   2   1   0   1   1   9
Light                         0.1   1   2   2   3   1   0   5
Tonkin                        0.2   4   4   4   0   1   0   6
O'Rourke                      0.2   1   1   1   1   0   1   4
Wimmers                       1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        8    15  15  12*  5   6   4  45
* - Team earned runs does not equal the composite totals for all pitchers due to instances in which provisions of Section 10.16 (i) of the Scoring rules (where runs may be earned for a reliever but not for the team) were applied.
WP: Light (1).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Light 1-1; Tonkin 2-0; O'Rourke 2-2.
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Toronto Blue Jays            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Liriano W(1-1)                5     2   4   3   4   7   1  22
Biagini                       1     2   1   1   0   1   0   6
Benoit                        1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Loup                          2     4   3   3   1   1   0  11
Totals                        9     9   8   7   5   9   1  42
HBP: Biagini (3,Suzuki).
Umpires: HP - Manny Gonzalez, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - James Hoye, 3B - Marvin Hudson
Official Scorer: Roger Lajoie
Time of Game: 3:11   Attendance: 42534
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Toronto Blue Jays        
1. Dozier              2b        Bautista            rf
2. Grossman            lf        Donaldson           3b
3. Plouffe             1b        Encarnacion         dh
4. Sano                dh        Martin              c
5. Kepler              rf        Tulowitzki          ss
6. Polanco             ss        Upton               cf
7. Escobar             3b        Barney              2b
8. Suzuki              c         Smoak               1b
9. Rosario             cf        Carrera             lf
   Dean                p         Liriano             p

TWINS 1ST: Dozier popped to second; Grossman struck out; Plouffe
homered to center; Sano grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 1ST: Bautista walked; Donaldson flied to left;
Encarnacion forced Bautista (third to second); Martin popped to
first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Blue Jays 0.

TWINS 2ND: Kepler grounded out (second to first); Polanco struck
out (catcher to first); Escobar grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Blue Jays 0.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Tulowitzki singled to left; Upton singled to left
[Tulowitzki to second]; Barney popped to third; Smoak homered to
left-center [Tulowitzki scored, Upton scored]; Carrera grounded
out (second to first); Bautista singled to center; Donaldson
homered to right-center [Bautista scored]; Encarnacion was
called out on strikes; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Blue Jays
5.

TWINS 3RD: Suzuki walked; Rosario reached on an error by Liriano
[Suzuki to second]; Dozier flied to center [Suzuki to third];
Grossman walked [Rosario to second]; Plouffe out on a sacrifice
fly to right [Suzuki scored (unearned), Rosario to third,
Grossman to second]; Sano struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Twins 2, Blue Jays 5.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Martin grounded out (shortstop to first);
Tulowitzki flied to right; Upton singled to left; Barney singled
to right [Upton to second]; Smoak singled to left [Upton scored,
Barney to second]; Carrera forced Smoak (second to shortstop); 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 2, Blue Jays 6.

TWINS 4TH: Kepler walked; Polanco struck out; Escobar walked
[Kepler to second]; Suzuki doubled to center [Kepler scored,
Escobar scored]; Rosario struck out; Dozier flied to right; 2 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 4, Blue Jays 6.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: ALBERS REPLACED DEAN (PITCHING); Bautista
grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Donaldson grounded out (third
to first); Encarnacion flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 4, Blue Jays 6.

TWINS 5TH: Grossman grounded out (third to first); Plouffe
struck out; Sano struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 4,
Blue Jays 6.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Martin grounded out (second to first); Tulowitzki
struck out; Upton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Twins 4, Blue Jays 6.

TWINS 6TH: BIAGINI REPLACED LIRIANO (PITCHING); Kepler singled
to center; Polanco forced Kepler (first to shortstop); Escobar
singled to right [Polanco to second]; Suzuki was hit by a pitch
[Polanco to third, Escobar to second]; Rosario out on a
sacrifice fly to center [Polanco scored]; Dozier struck out
(catcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 5, Blue Jays 6.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Barney homered to left; Smoak flied to center;
Carrera reached on an error by Polanco; LIGHT REPLACED ALBERS
(PITCHING); Bautista struck out while Carrera stole second
[Carrera to third (error by Suzuki)]; Donaldson walked;
Encarnacion walked [Donaldson to second]; Martin doubled to
center [Carrera scored (unearned), Donaldson scored (unearned,
but earned for the pitcher), Encarnacion scored (unearned, but
earned for the pitcher)]; Tulowitzki walked while Martin
advanced to third on a wild pitch; TONKIN REPLACED LIGHT
(PITCHING); Upton grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R (3 ER),
2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 5, Blue Jays 10.

TWINS 7TH: BENOIT REPLACED BIAGINI (PITCHING); Grossman singled
to right; Plouffe grounded into a double play (third to second
to first) [Grossman out at second]; Sano flied to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 5, Blue Jays 10.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Barney doubled to center; Smoak singled to center
[Barney scored]; Carrera struck out; Bautista doubled to left
[Smoak to third]; Donaldson singled to left [Smoak scored,
Bautista to third]; O'ROURKE REPLACED TONKIN (PITCHING);
Encarnacion forced Donaldson (shortstop to second) [Bautista
scored]; Martin homered to left-center [Encarnacion scored];
Tulowitzki walked; Upton grounded out (third to first); 5 R, 5
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5, Blue Jays 15.

TWINS 8TH: LOUP REPLACED BENOIT (PITCHING); Kepler grounded out
(second to first); Polanco singled to center; Escobar doubled to
right [Polanco to third]; Suzuki out on a sacrifice fly to right
[Polanco scored, Escobar to third]; Rosario singled to center
[Escobar scored]; Dozier grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 7, Blue Jays 15.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: WIMMERS REPLACED O'ROURKE (PITCHING); Barney
grounded out (shortstop to first); Smoak was called out on
strikes; Carrera struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 7,
Blue Jays 15.

TWINS 9TH: THOLE REPLACED MARTIN (PLAYING C ); Grossman doubled
to right; Plouffe walked; Sano forced Plouffe (third to second)
[Grossman to third]; Kepler out on a sacrifice fly to left
[Grossman scored]; Polanco was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 8, Blue Jays 15.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            8   9   2    7
 Blue Jays       15  15   1    6
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