Saturday, May 21st, 2016 1:10PM CST
On Saturday, May 21st, 2016, the Minnesota Twins came alive with a sudden five-run rally in the eighth inning to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3. Eduardo Nunez hit a home run to complete that decisive offensive surge.
Date: Saturday, May 21st, 2016
Time: 1:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 30,460
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
TOR |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: Núñez (8, Happ); D. Santana (5, Happ)
Home Runs: Núñez (3, 8th inning off Floyd 2 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: D. Santana 2 (9), Núñez 3 (17)
Team Left On Base: 2
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (D. Santana 1-1, Núñez 1-1, Sanó 0-1, Suzuki 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Suzuki 1

Hit By Pitch: Dozier (By Floyd)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Dean 11-23; Kintzler 5-7; Abad 1-1; Jepsen 4-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Dean 17-7-19-15; Kintzler 7-2-2-4; Abad 0-0-1-1; Jepsen 3-1-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Dean 6-7; Kintzler 1-1; Abad 2-0; Jepsen 2-1
Game Scores: P Dean 60

Double Plays: 2 (Plouffe-Dozier-Park, Núñez-Dozier-Park)

Stolen Bases: Mastroianni (1, 2nd base off Happ/Martin)

Doubles: Barney (2, Dean)
Home Runs: Bautista (9, 3rd inning off Dean 1 on, 1 Out); Saunders (8, 9th inning off Jepsen 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Bautista 2 (33), Saunders (15)
Ground Into Double Play: Martin; Smoak
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-2 (Smoak 0-1, Bautista 1-1)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Happ 15-27; Floyd 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Happ 17-11-16-17; Floyd 3-3-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Happ 6-10; Floyd 0-1
Game Scores: J Happ 62

Double Plays: 1 (Pillar-Barney)
Assists: Pillar (Núñez at 3rd base)
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