Blue Jays at Twins October 3, 2023

Game Time: 4:38 ET

Stadium: Target Field

Attendance: 38,450

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TOR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6	0
MIN	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	X	3	5	1

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TOR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6	0
MIN	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	X	3	5	1

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:40

Umpires: HP-Andy Fletcher, 1B-Adam Hamari, 2B-Mike Muchlinski, 3B-Dan Iassogna

Weather: 84 degrees. Overcast

Wind: 15 MPH Right to Left

News From October 3, 2023

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Kevin Gausman

Allows three runs in loss

PToronto Blue Jays

October 3, 2023

Gausman took the loss after giving up three runs on three hits and three walks across five innings in Tuesday's 3-1 defeat against the Twins in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series. He struck out five.

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Chris Bassitt

Not a lock to start Game 3

PToronto Blue Jays

October 3, 2023

Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Tuesday that while Bassitt is probably the leading candidate to start a potential Game 3 of the AL Wild Card Series, he's not locked in, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.

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Jay Jackson

Outrighted to Triple-A

PToronto Blue Jays

October 3, 2023

Jackson cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.

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Cavan Biggio

Starting at 2B, batting fifth

2BToronto Blue Jays AAA

October 3, 2023

Biggio is starting at second base and batting fifth for Tuesday's Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series in Minnesota, Ben Wagner of Sportsnet Radio reports.

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Whit Merrifield

Absent from Game 1 lineup

2BToronto Blue Jays

October 3, 2023

Merrifield is not in the lineup for Tuesday's AL Wild Card Series opener against the Twins, Ben Wagner of Sportsnet Radio reports.

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Hyun Jin Ryu

Excluded from wild-card roster

PToronto Blue Jays

October 3, 2023

Ryu is not on the Blue Jays' AL Wild Card Series roster, Mike Wilner of the Toronto Star reports.

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Pablo Lopez

Claims first postseason win

PMinnesota Twins

October 3, 2023

Lopez earned the win in Tuesday's 3-1 victory over the Blue Jays in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series, allowing one run on five hits and two walks across 5.2 innings. He struck out three.

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Royce Lewis

Smacks two home runs in win

3BMinnesota Twins

October 3, 2023

Lewis went 2-for-3 with two home runs and a walk in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Blue Jays in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series.

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Jhoan Duran

Punches out two in save

PMinnesota Twins

October 3, 2023

Duran closed out the save in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Blue Jays in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series, allowing one walk in a scoreless inning. He struck out two.

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