Blue Jays at Twins April 16, 2019

Game Time: 7:40 ET

Stadium: Target Field

Attendance: 13,365

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:6

Umpires: HP-Paul Emmel, 1B-Bruce Dreckman, 2B-Sean Barber, 3B-Mike Estabrook

Weather: 66 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 5 MPH In From Right

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Eric Sogard

Notches three hits

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April 16, 2019

Sogard went 3-for-5 with a double, a stolen base and two runs scored in Tuesday's win over the Twins.

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Ken Giles

Records fifth save

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April 16, 2019

Giles earned his fifth save of the season in Tuesday's 6-5 victory over the Twins. He allowed two hits and one walk while striking out one over one inning.

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Aaron Sanchez

Notches second win

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April 16, 2019

Sanchez (2-1) won his second decision by pitching six innings Tuesday against the Twins, allowing four runs on four hits with five strikeouts and four walks.

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Ryan Tepera

Expects to return Wednesday

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April 16, 2019

Tepera (elbow) expects to be activated from the 10-day injured list Wednesday, Gregor Chisholm of MLB.com reports.

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Ken Giles

Available to pitch Tuesday

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April 16, 2019

Gilse (illness) is available Tuesday against the Twins, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.

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Ken Giles

Testing availability

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April 16, 2019

Giles (illness) will throw Tuesday afternoon to determine his availability for the second game against the Twins, Gregor Chisholm of MLB.com reports.

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Billy McKinney

Not in Tuesday's lineup

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April 16, 2019

McKinney is not starting Tuesday against the Twins.

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Brandon Drury

Heads to bench

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April 16, 2019

Drury is on the bench Tuesday against the Twins.

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Sam Gaviglio

Vultures win in Minnesota

PToronto Blue Jays

April 16, 2019

Gaviglio (1-0) gave up a hit and struck out one in a scoreless inning of relief to pick up the win Monday over the Twins.

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Daniel Hudson

Notches third hold

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April 16, 2019

Hudson struck out one in two-thirds of an inning Monday to record his third hold of the season in a win over the Twins.

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Teoscar Hernandez

Finally goes yard

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April 16, 2019

Hernandez went 3-for-4 with a three-run home run in Monday's win over the Twins.

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Randal Grichuk

Bat heating up

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April 16, 2019

Grichuk went 3-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored in Monday's win over the Twins.

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Ken Giles

Unavailable for Monday's save

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April 16, 2019

Giles has been sick and was unavailable in Monday's game against the Twins, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.

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Marwin Gonzalez

Belts first homer

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April 16, 2019

Gonzalez went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in an 6-5 loss to the Blue Jays on Tuesday.

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Eddie Rosario

Launches fourth homer

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April 16, 2019

Rosario went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer in the Twins' 6-5 loss on Tuesday.

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Kyle Gibson

Strikes out four in no-decision

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April 16, 2019

Gibson struck out four but was tagged with four runs over 5.1 innings in a no-decision against the Blue Jays on Tuesday. He allowed four hits and three walks as the Twins eventually lost 6-5.

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Andrew Vasquez

Sent down to Triple-A

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April 16, 2019

Vasquez was optioned to Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday.

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Tyler Duffey

Recalled by Twins

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April 16, 2019

Duffey was recalled from Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday.

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Jonathan Schoop

Resting Tuesday

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April 16, 2019

Schoop is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays.

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Mitch Garver

Back on bench

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April 16, 2019

Garver is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays.

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C.J. Cron

Retreats to bench

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April 16, 2019

Cron is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays.

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Willians Astudillo

Cleaning up Tuesday

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April 16, 2019

Astudillo will start at first base and bat cleanup Tuesday against the Blue Jays.

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Nelson Cruz

Heads to bench Tuesday

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April 16, 2019

Cruz is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays.

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Ben Rortvedt

Hot start at High-A

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April 16, 2019

Rortvedt is hitting .321 with a home run and a .977 OPS through eight games at High-A Fort Myers.

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Mitch Garver

Bats leadoff

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April 16, 2019

Garver started at catcher and batted leadoff in Monday's loss to Toronto. He went 0-for-4 after starting the season 11-for-19 with three home runs in his previous six games.

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Adalberto Mejia

Struggling in relief role

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April 16, 2019

Mejia was used in the eighth inning to protect a two-run lead, but gave up four runs on four hits including a home run over two innings in Monday's loss to Toronto.

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