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The Toronto Blue Jays were 15-17, 3rd in the AL East. Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays downed the Minnesota Twins 7-3 at Target Field.

Blue Jays Daily Vibe Check
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last night's win

Solid ground right now. Last night's win by 4 is doing a lot of the heavy lifting. And going 5-2 in a week will do nice things for the temperature.

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Blue Jays Game on May 02

Opponent:Minnesota Twins (14-19)
Location:Target Field
First Pitch:02:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Dylan Cease (1-1, 2.87 ERA) vs Connor Prielipp (1-0, 4.00 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, SN1, TVA Sports
Forecast:☁️ Overcast, 55°F, Wind 4 mph

Blue Jays Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays downed the Minnesota Twins 7-3 at Target Field.

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Highlights

Blue Jays Record & Standings

AL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Yankees
2111.656 W1
Rays
1912.6131.5 W1
Blue Jays
1517.4696.0 W1
Orioles
1517.4696.0 L2
Red Sox
1319.4068.0 W1

Toronto Blue Jays are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +7 run differential.

Blue Jays Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
7
Kazuma Okamoto
 7.228.74318
27
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
 2.342.88315
24
Yohendrick Pinango
 0.5001.0453

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
84
Dylan Cease
 1-12.871.3731.1
34
Kevin Gausman
 2-23.100.9640.2
56
Eric Lauer
 1-36.001.5227.0

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
7
Kazuma Okamoto
 3 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .273 AVG in last 3 games
24
Yohendrick Pinango
 4 hits, 3 RBI, .571 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
77
Louis Varland
 3.0 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games
84
Dylan Cease
 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
71
Tyler Rogers
 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Blue Jays News

Kazuma Okamoto blasted two home runs and drove in three runs today, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins and helping the team bounce back from yesterday's dismal 1-7 loss. The excitement around Okamoto's recent power surge,now with 7 homers in just 31 games,couldn't come at a better time as the Blue Jays look to stabilize their season, currently sitting at 14-17. Meanwhile, José Berríos is set for another rehab start in Buffalo, as the rotation continues to feel the strain of injuries. With an inconsistent record so far, the Jays still managed to win three straight series, showing potential for a turnaround. Today's victory is a step in the right direction, and fans are hopeful that this enhanced performance from the offense, coupled with solid pitching, can spark a sustained run.

Sources
Okamoto Homers Twice, Jays Beat Twins
Bluebirdbanter
Okamoto Homers Twice, Jays Beat Twins
Jays 7 Twins 3 Kazuma Okamoto had a slow start to the season, but he’s picked things up lately. Today he had 2 home runs, a walk, 3 runs and 3 RBI. 31 games into his MLB career he has 7 home runs, and 18 RBI. And, unlike yesterday, the pitching was good and the […]
 Game #32 GameThread: Jays @ Twins
Bluebirdbanter
Game #32 GameThread: Jays @ Twins
Game two of the series with the Twins, where it is 12C today. It has to be a better game than yesterday’s, right? Ernie Clement gets his first day off of the season. Lineups: Today’s Lineups BLUE JAYS TWINS George Springer – DH Byron Buxton – CF Jesus Sanchez – RF Austin Martin – RF […]
 Blue Jays’ José Berríos set for one more start in Buffalo, Trey Yesavage will pitch Sunday in Minnesota
Bluejaysnation
Blue Jays’ José Berríos set for one more start in Buffalo, Trey Yesavage will pitch Sunday in Minnesota
After struggling in his third rehab outing, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider announced that veteran right-hander José Berríos would make one more start in Buffalo with the Bisons on Sunday, before rejoining the Blue Jays’ rotation. In Berríos’ third rehab start, the 31-year-old posted a line of 4.0, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER,…
 Blue Jays Gameday (May 1): Toronto looks to bounce back after losing the first game of the Twins series
Bluejaysnation
Blue Jays Gameday (May 1): Toronto looks to bounce back after losing the first game of the Twins series
The Blue Jays have been consistently inconsistent thus far, but on the brighter side, they have won three straight series. After dropping the first game of their four-game series against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field yesterday, the Blue Jays are looking to start the month of May with a win. With the Twins sending…
 Blue Jays Double-A affiliate does something the big league team has only done once
Jaysjournal
Blue Jays Double-A affiliate does something the big league team has only done once
The Toronto Blue Jays Double-A minor league affiliate New Hampshire Fisher Cats records a no-hitter this past Tuesday, the fifth in franchise history.
 Was Okamoto a quesadilla away from THREE homers?
MLB.com
Was Okamoto a quesadilla away from THREE homers?
MINNEAPOLIS -- To understand Kazuma Okamoto's impact on the Blue Jays, don’t watch the ball fly out of the yard or his slow trot around the bases. Instead, watch what happens when Okamoto gets back to the dugout.

Blue Jays Upcoming Schedule

The Toronto Blue Jays visit the Tampa Bay Rays for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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