Final in 13
Series tied 1-1 (as of 5/26)
| Game 1: Friday, May 25 | ||
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| Toronto | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 26 | ||
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| Toronto | 9 | Final in 13 |
| Minnesota | 8 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, May 27 | ||
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| Toronto | 2 | Final |
| Minnesota | 4 | |
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7:10 PM ET, May 26, 2007
Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
W: B. Tallet (1-1)
L: M. Guerrier (1-2)
| Toronto Blue Jays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| A Rios RF | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .309 | ||
| L Overbay 1B | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .261 | ||
| V Wells CF | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .267 | ||
| T Glaus 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .267 | ||
| J McDonald PR-3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | ||
| F Thomas DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .224 | ||
| R Roberts PR-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | ||
| M Stairs LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .321 | ||
| A Hill 2B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .271 | ||
| R Clayton SS | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .248 | ||
| S Fasano C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .148 | ||
| a-A Lind PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | ||
| J Phillips C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 | ||
| Totals | 50 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 24 | |||
| a-flied out to left for S Fasano in the 11th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: S Fasano (2, R Ortiz); A Hill (14, R Ortiz); M Stairs (3, C Cali); R Clayton (10, M Guerrier) HR: L Overbay (7, 1st inning off R Ortiz 1 on, 0 Out); M Stairs (6, 6th inning off R Ortiz 0 on, 2 Out); R Clayton (1, 6th inning off R Ortiz 1 on, 2 Out); A Rios (11, 11th inning off P Neshek 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: L Overbay 4 (25), M Stairs 2 (15), R Clayton 2 (9), A Rios (26) S: J McDonald 2-out RBI: M Stairs, R Clayton 2, A Rios, L Overbay GIDP: T Glaus, R Clayton, A Hill Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Rios 2, A Hill 1, F Thomas 2, V Wells 2 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: A Rios (4, 2nd base off R Ortiz/M Redmond) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (J McDonald-L Overbay). Outfield Assist: A Rios (M Cuddyer at Home); M Stairs (T Hunter at 2nd base). | ||||||||||
| Toronto Blue Jays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| T Ohka | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 94-60 | 5.30 | |
| C Janssen | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-7 | 1.09 | |
| J Accardo (B, 5) | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20-15 | 1.25 | |
| S Downs | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-1 | 2.60 | |
| J Frasor | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26-19 | 4.95 | |
| B Tallet (W, 2-4; B, 3) | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-21 | 2.65 | |
| Totals | 13.0 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 182-123 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: T Ohka 29; C Janssen 4; J Accardo 6; S Downs 1; J Frasor 8; B Tallet 8 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Ohka 9-8; C Janssen 1-0; J Accardo 1-1; S Downs 0-0; J Frasor 6-0; B Tallet 3-3 | ||||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| L Castillo 2B | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | ||
| J Cirillo 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .220 | ||
| J Bartlett PR-SS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | ||
| M Cuddyer RF | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .290 | ||
| J Morneau 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .285 | ||
| T Hunter CF | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .315 | ||
| M Redmond C | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .314 | ||
| J Kubel DH | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .243 | ||
| L Ford LF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .189 | ||
| N Punto SS-3B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .228 | ||
| Totals | 53 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 | |||
| BATTING 2B: J Morneau (9, T Ohka); N Punto (6, T Ohka); J Cirillo (2, J Accardo) HR: M Cuddyer (7, 8th inning off C Janssen 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Cuddyer 5 (36), J Morneau 2 (36), J Cirillo (6) GIDP: T Hunter Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Redmond 1, L Ford 1, T Hunter 2 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: R Ortiz (2, throw) DP: 3 (R Ortiz-M Redmond-J Morneau, L Castillo-N Punto-J Morneau, J Morneau-J Bartlett-J Morneau). | ||||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| R Ortiz | 6.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 95-59 | 5.75 | |
| J Rincon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 3.00 | |
| J DePaula | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-1 | 31.50 | |
| C Cali | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-10 | 0.00 | |
| J Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 0.00 | |
| J Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-7 | 2.01 | |
| P Neshek | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 35-20 | 1.48 | |
| M Guerrier (L, 2-4) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28-17 | 2.05 | |
| Totals | 13.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 219-128 | ||
| PITCHING WP: M Guerrier IBB: M Stairs (By P Neshek) Batters faced: R Ortiz 27; J Rincon 3; J DePaula 2; C Cali 5; J Miller 3; J Nathan 3; P Neshek 9; M Guerrier 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Ortiz 7-7; J Rincon 2-1; J DePaula 0-0; C Cali 1-1; J Miller 0-2; J Nathan 2-0; P Neshek 2-2; M Guerrier 1-0 Game Scores: R Ortiz 31 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| TOR | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | L Overbay homered to right, A Rios scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 3rd | L Overbay reached on infield single to shortstop, S Fasano scored, A Rios to second. | 3 | 0 | |
| 3rd | M Cuddyer singled to left, L Castillo scored, J Cirillo to second. | 3 | 1 | |
| 3rd | J Morneau doubled to right, J Cirillo scored, M Cuddyer thrown out at home, J Morneau to third advancing on throw. | 3 | 2 | |
| 6th | M Stairs homered to left center. | 4 | 2 | |
| 6th | R Clayton homered to left, A Hill scored. | 6 | 2 | |
| 8th | M Stairs doubled to deep right, J McDonald scored, F Thomas to third. | 7 | 2 | |
| 8th | M Cuddyer homered to right center, J Cirillo scored. | 7 | 4 | |
| 9th | J Cirillo doubled to left, N Punto scored, L Castillo to third. | 7 | 5 | |
| 9th | M Cuddyer singled to center, L Castillo and J Bartlett scored. | 7 | 7 | |
| 11th | A Rios homered to left. | 8 | 7 | |
| 11th | J Morneau grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Bartlett scored, M Cuddyer out at second. | 8 | 8 | |
| 13th | L Overbay singled to center, R Clayton scored. | 9 | 8 | |
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Game Information
| Stadium | Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, MN |
| Attendance | 31,434 (79.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:54 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Adam Dowdy, First Base - Gary Darling, Second Base - Larry Poncino, Third Base - Bruce Dreckman |