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Jorge Polanco of the Minnesota Twins singles against the Toronto Blue Jays.
joseph Miranda and Kyle Garlick had two homers apiece, Byron Buxton chipped in; another homer and the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-3 on Friday night, snapping their eight-game winning streak.
Jharel Cotton (1-1) and four relievers combined for six innings without allowing a hit, after the start of Chi Chi González.
The Twins came out like this. from a three-game losing streak. They had lost seven of their previous 10 duels.
George Springer and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit solo homers, but the Blue Jays lost for the fourth time in 16 games. He hit a two-run homer in the first inning and added a second. a solitary log in the third. The two hits came off Yusei Kikuchi (2-2).
Puerto Rican Miranda fired the a solo homer off Kikuchi in the second and a two-run homer off Trevor Richards in the sixth.
For the Twins, Jorge Polanco 1-for-5 with a run scored, Gary Sá; nchez 4-1. Colombian Gio Urshela 2-1. Venezuelans Luis Arráez 2-1 with a run scored and an RBI, Jermine Palacios 3-0 with a run scored. Puerto Rican Miranda 4-2 with two runs scored and three RBIs.
For the Blue Jays, Dominicans Guerrero 4-1 with one run scored and one RBI, Teoscar Hernández 4-1 with one produced, Raimel Tapia 4-0, Santiago Espinal 2-0. Cuban Lourdes Gurriel Jr. 4-0.