Minnesota Twins vs Toronto Blue Jays, April 30, 2026

Blue JaysTOR
1-7
Final
TwinsMIN

April 30, 2026, 7:40 PM ET | Target Field

Last 5 Form

Toronto Blue Jays

3-2

Last 5
W 4-2
vs CLE
L 0-5
vs BOS
W 3-0
vs BOS
W 8-1
vs BOS
L 1-7
@ MIN

Minnesota Twins

2-3

Last 5
L 2-4
@ TB
W 11-4
vs SEA
L 1-7
vs SEA
L 3-5
vs SEA
W 7-1
vs TOR

Starting Pitchers

Toronto Blue Jays

Kevin Gausman headshot
Kevin Gausman
Recorded starter

Minnesota Twins

Bailey Ober headshot
Bailey Ober
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Apr 30, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Toronto Blue Jays14-17.452#4#76.0
Minnesota Twins14-18.438#4#82.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Toronto Blue JaysMinnesota Twins
.691
OPS
.720
152
HR
187
648
Runs
739
3.90
ERA
4.56
1.29
WHIP
1.36
1410
Strikeouts by pitchers
1381

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Toronto Blue Jays

Hitters

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. headshot
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

9 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Jesús Sánchez headshot
Jesús Sánchez

3 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Ernie Clement headshot
Ernie Clement

3 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Tommy Nance headshot
Tommy Nance

3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Braydon Fisher headshot
Braydon Fisher

3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Trey Yesavage headshot
Trey Yesavage

5.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Minnesota Twins

Hitters

Byron Buxton headshot
Byron Buxton

7 H, 3 HR, 4 RBI

Ryan Jeffers headshot
Ryan Jeffers

7 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Kody Clemens headshot
Kody Clemens

5 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

Pitchers

Bailey Ober headshot
Bailey Ober

6.0 IP, 2 SO, 1.50 ERA

Taj Bradley headshot
Taj Bradley

7.0 IP, 7 SO, 2.57 ERA

Joe Ryan headshot
Joe Ryan

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 3.00 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Bailey Ober headshot
Bailey Ober
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Ryan Jeffers headshot
Ryan Jeffers
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Byron Buxton headshot
Byron Buxton
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Minnesota Twins 7, Toronto Blue Jays 1: TOR 6 hits, MIN 7 hits; TOR 2 errors, MIN 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
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Minnesota Twins00020203x770

Box Score

Batting

George Springer led Toronto Blue Jays with 2 hits.

Toronto Blue Jays batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
George SpringerDH4020010
Jesús SánchezRF4000000
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B4010000
Kazuma Okamoto3B3000100
Daulton VarshoCF4111011
Ernie Clement2B3010100
Yohendrick PiñangoLF1000100
Davis SchneiderPH/LF2000000
Andrés GiménezSS4000000
Brandon ValenzuelaC3010000
Totals32161321

Byron Buxton led Minnesota Twins with 3 hits and 1 home run and 1 RBI.

Minnesota Twins batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Byron BuxtonCF4231001
Trevor LarnachLF2200210
James OutmanLF0000000
Ryan JeffersC4222011
Josh BellDH4111000
Austin MartinRF3011100
Kody Clemens1B3000120
Luke Keaschall2B3001000
Brooks LeeSS4000010
Royce Lewis3B3000010
Totals30776462

Pitching

Kevin Gausman went 5.2 innings for Toronto Blue Jays (2 SO, 4 ER); Bailey Ober went 6.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (2 SO, 1 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Toronto Blue Jays
Kevin Gausman5.2444222
Tommy Nance1.1000030
Mason Fluharty0.1333210
Joe Mantiply0.2000000
Minnesota Twins
Bailey Ober6.0411221
Anthony Banda0.2100000
Andrew Morris1.1100000
Justin Topa1.0000100
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T4

    Home Run Daulton Varsho homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. TOR 1, MIN 0

  • B4

    Home Run Ryan Jeffers homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Trevor Larnach scores. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • B6

    Home Run Byron Buxton homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. TOR 1, MIN 3

  • B6

    Single Austin Martin singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Trevor Larnach scores. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • B8

    Single Josh Bell singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Davis Schneider. Byron Buxton scores. Ryan Jeffers scores. Throwing error by shortstop Andrés Giménez. TOR 1, MIN 6

  • B8

    Sac Fly Luke Keaschall out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Davis Schneider. Josh Bell scores. TOR 1, MIN 7

Play-by-Play

All 70 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Grounded Into DP Andrés Giménez grounds into a double play, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Kody Clemens. Ernie Clement out at 2nd. Andrés Giménez out at 1st. TOR 1, MIN 7

  • T9

    Flyout Davis Schneider flies out to right fielder Austin Martin. TOR 1, MIN 7

  • T9

    Walk Ernie Clement walks. TOR 1, MIN 7

  • B8

    Flyout Brooks Lee flies out sharply to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 1, MIN 7

  • B8

    Sac Fly Luke Keaschall out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Davis Schneider. Josh Bell scores. TOR 1, MIN 7

  • B8

    Walk Kody Clemens walks. Josh Bell to 3rd. Austin Martin to 2nd. TOR 1, MIN 6

  • B8

    Walk Austin Martin walks. Josh Bell to 2nd. TOR 1, MIN 6

  • B8

    Single Josh Bell singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Davis Schneider. Byron Buxton scores. Ryan Jeffers scores. Throwing error by shortstop Andrés Giménez. TOR 1, MIN 6

  • B8

    Single Ryan Jeffers singles on a pop up to third baseman Kazuma Okamoto. Throwing error by third baseman Kazuma Okamoto. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • B8

    Strikeout Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • B8

    Single Byron Buxton singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • T8

    Flyout Daulton Varsho flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • T8

    Flyout Kazuma Okamoto flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • T8

    Single Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • T8

    Groundout Jesús Sánchez grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Kody Clemens. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • B7

    Strikeout Royce Lewis strikes out swinging. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • B7

    Strikeout Brooks Lee called out on strikes. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • B7

    Flyout Luke Keaschall flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • T7

    Groundout George Springer grounds out softly, pitcher Andrew Morris to first baseman Kody Clemens. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • T7

    Single Brandon Valenzuela singles on a ground ball to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Ernie Clement to 2nd. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • T7

    Lineout Andrés Giménez lines out softly to third baseman Royce Lewis. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • T7

    Pop Out Davis Schneider pops out to first baseman Kody Clemens in foul territory. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • T7

    Single Ernie Clement singles on a fly ball to center fielder Byron Buxton. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • B6

    Strikeout Kody Clemens strikes out swinging. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • B6

    Single Austin Martin singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Trevor Larnach scores. TOR 1, MIN 4

  • B6

    Groundout Josh Bell grounds out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. TOR 1, MIN 3

  • B6

    Strikeout Ryan Jeffers called out on strikes. TOR 1, MIN 3

  • B6

    Walk Trevor Larnach walks. TOR 1, MIN 3

  • B6

    Home Run Byron Buxton homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. TOR 1, MIN 3

  • T6

    Groundout Daulton Varsho grounds out, third baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Kody Clemens. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • T6

    Groundout Kazuma Okamoto grounds out, third baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Kody Clemens. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • T6

    Groundout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Kody Clemens. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • B5

    Lineout Royce Lewis lines out sharply to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • B5

    Flyout Brooks Lee flies out to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • B5

    Groundout Luke Keaschall grounds out, shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • T5

    Flyout Jesús Sánchez flies out sharply to right fielder Austin Martin. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • T5

    Strikeout George Springer called out on strikes. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • T5

    Pop Out Brandon Valenzuela pops out to shortstop Brooks Lee. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Pop Out Kody Clemens pops out to shortstop Andrés Giménez. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Flyout Austin Martin flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Lineout Josh Bell lines out to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Home Run Ryan Jeffers homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Trevor Larnach scores. TOR 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Walk Trevor Larnach walks. TOR 1, MIN 0

  • T4

    Lineout Andrés Giménez lines out to center fielder Byron Buxton. TOR 1, MIN 0

  • T4

    Walk Yohendrick Piñango walks. TOR 1, MIN 0

  • T4

    Groundout Ernie Clement grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Kody Clemens. TOR 1, MIN 0

  • T4

    Home Run Daulton Varsho homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. TOR 1, MIN 0

  • T4

    Flyout Kazuma Okamoto flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B3

    Flyout Byron Buxton flies out sharply to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B3

    Pop Out Royce Lewis pops out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in foul territory. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B3

    Flyout Brooks Lee flies out to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T3

    Groundout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out softly to first baseman Kody Clemens. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T3

    Pop Out Jesús Sánchez pops out to third baseman Royce Lewis in foul territory. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T3

    Single George Springer singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T3

    Flyout Brandon Valenzuela flies out to right fielder Austin Martin. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B2

    Pop Out Luke Keaschall pops out to second baseman Ernie Clement. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Kody Clemens strikes out swinging. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B2

    Groundout Austin Martin grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T2

    Pop Out Andrés Giménez pops out to third baseman Royce Lewis. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T2

    Groundout Yohendrick Piñango grounds out sharply, pitcher Bailey Ober to first baseman Kody Clemens. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T2

    Pop Out Ernie Clement pops out to first baseman Kody Clemens in foul territory. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Flyout Josh Bell flies out sharply to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Groundout Ryan Jeffers grounds out, shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Flyout Trevor Larnach flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Double Byron Buxton doubles (5) on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Walk Kazuma Okamoto walks. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Pop Out Vladimir Guerrero Jr. pops out to first baseman Kody Clemens. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Forceout Jesús Sánchez grounds into a force out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to shortstop Brooks Lee. George Springer out at 2nd. Jesús Sánchez to 1st. TOR 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Single George Springer singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. TOR 0, MIN 0