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Tristan Gray Hits 3-Run Homer as Twins Rough up Max Scherzer, Beat Blue Jays 8

Tristan Gray and Kody Clemens homered off Max Scherzer as Minnesota scored five in the third and won for the sixth time in seven games.

  • On Sunday, April 12, 2026, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2 at Rogers Centre, winning the rubber match before 37,804 fans.
  • Twins starter Taj Bradley earned his third win, allowing one run over five innings, while Toronto starter Max Scherzer surrendered eight runs in 2 1/3 innings for his second consecutive loss.
  • Tristan Gray hit a three-run homer in the second inning, and Kody Clemens added a 417-foot solo shot during a five-run third, powering Minnesota's offense.
  • Missing their leadoff hitter, the Blue Jays played without George Springer, who was placed on the 10-day injured list before the game due to a fractured left big toe.
  • Minnesota begins a three-game series at home against the Boston Red Sox on Monday, while Toronto travels to Milwaukee for a three-game series starting Tuesday.
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Twins chase Max Scherzer early to win series against Blue Jays

TORONTO — Tristan Gray hit a three-run home run Sunday afternoon and the visiting Minnesota Twins defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2 in the rubber match of a three-game series. Kody Clemens added a solo home run and Taj Bradley (3-0) went five innings to pick the win for the Twins, who have won six of their last seven. Daulton Varsho and Ernie Clement each had three hits for the Blue Jays, who finished a 2-4 homestand. The Blue Jays had a 12-8 a…

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Tristan Gray hits 3-run homer as Twins rough up Max Scherzer, beat Blue Jays 8-2

Tristan Gray hit a three-run home run, Kody Clemens added a solo blast and the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2.

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Gray, Clemens both homer to power Minnesota Twins to 8-2 win over Toronto Blue Jays

TORONTO - Tristan Gray belted a three-run homer and Kody Clemens added a solo shot to spark the Minnesota Twins to an 8-2 win in the rubber match of their

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