Master of first impressions
Trade Deadline acquisition Whit Merrifield scored the winning run in dramatic fashion in the 10th inning.
EXHALE! 😅
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) August 7, 2022
FINAL: #BlueJays 3, Twins 2 pic.twitter.com/lEZb2Hx0X3
Cavan Biggio lifts a fly ball to left, Whit Merrifield is called out at home, but the call is overturned to give Toronto the 3-2 lead in the 10th
Bo Bichette splits the gap in right-center, scoring Teoscar Hernández and giving the Blue Jays a 1-0 lead in the top of the 2nd
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. drives in Cavan Biggio with a single to center, making it 2-0 Toronto in the third
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. smacks a single into left field, extending his hitting streak to 18 games
Bo Bichette and Cavan Biggio led the Blue Jays’ offense, and Toronto picked up the win after a key review in the 10th
Anthony Bass throws a nasty curveball to get Jake Cave swinging in the bottom of the 7th inning
The Blue Jays grab the 3-2 victory as Jordan Romano gets Gio Urshela to ground out to end it
Kevin Gausman gave the Blue Jays a strong outing, allowing no runs on six hits and no walks and striking out five in six scoreless innings against Minnesota on Sunday
Whit Merrifield tags from second with one out in the 10th and barely beats Byron Buxton's throw to third, the Twins challenge and the call is confirmed
Whit Merrifield is initially called out at home, but after review, it was ruled that Gary Sánchez blocked the plate and the call was overturned
Bo Bichette drives a two-run home run to left-center field, scoring Teoscar Hernández to tie the game 2-2