Twins-Toronto game recap

The key player and stats from Monday's game:

August 4, 2015 at 12:44AM
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher David Price throws against the Minnesota Twins during seventh inning baseball action in Toronto on Monday, Aug. 3, 2015. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher David Price throws against the Minnesota Twins during seventh inning baseball action in Toronto on Monday, Aug. 3, 2015. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER

David Price, Toronto

New team, same results: He threw eight dominating innings against the Twins.

BY THE NUMBERS

21: Consecutive games Josh Donaldson has gotten a hit against the Twins, dating to his days in Oakland. It's the longest active hitting streak for any player against any single team in the majors.

18: Consecutive batters retired by Price and LaTroy Hawkins from the fourth inning on.

17: Home runs hit by Torii Hunter this season, matching his total from each of the past two seasons.

ON DECK

Phil Hughes will attempt to extend his personal winning streak to seven straight games, and the Twins will try to reclaim sole possession of their playoff spot.

PHIL MILLER

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher David Price throws against the Minnesota Twins during the second inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Monday, Aug. 3, 2015. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher David Price throws against the Minnesota Twins during the second inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Monday, Aug. 3, 2015. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
about the writer

about the writer

More from Twins

See More
card image
Rebecca Villagracia/The Minnesota Star Tribune

With no major roster overhaul, new manager Derek Shelton is relying on young players to have breakout seasons.

card image
card image