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| Jays topple Twins in opener |
Blue Jays 6, Twins 3
 Bengie Molina is congratulated after hitting a two-run homer in the fourth. (Adrian Wyld/AP)
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By Jordan Bastian / MLB.com
Roy Halladay was on point, holding the Twins to five hits in 7 2/3 innings. Toronto got to Minnesota starter Johan Santana in the fourth, when Shea Hillenbrand hit a sacrifice fly and Bengie Molina went deep with a two-run homer. Complete story >
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 04, 2006
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| Minnesota | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Stewart, LF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 |
| Castillo, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| Mauer, C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| White, R, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Hunter, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Morneau, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| Batista, 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Kubel, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Castro, SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| a-Ford, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Punto, SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
a-Grounded out for Castro in the 8th.
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BATTING HR: Batista (1, 7th inning off Halladay, 0 on, 2 out), Stewart (1, 8th inning off Halladay, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Stewart 6; Batista 4; Castro. RBI: White, R (1), Batista (1), Stewart (1). 2-out RBI: Batista. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Morneau; White, R. S: Castillo. SF: White, R. GIDP: Stewart. Team LOB: 3. FIELDING E: Castillo (1, fielding). DP: (Batista-Castillo-Morneau).
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| Toronto | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Johnson, LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .600 |
| Rios, RF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .600 |
| Wells, CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .200 |
| Glaus, 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .250 |
| Overbay, 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Hillenbrand, DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Molina, B, C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Hill, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Adams, SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | |
BATTING 2B: Glaus (1, Santana). HR: Molina, B (1, 4th inning off Santana, 1 on, 1 out), Rios (1, 8th inning off Crain, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Johnson 3; Rios 6; Wells; Glaus 2; Overbay; Hillenbrand 2; Molina, B 5; Adams. RBI: Hillenbrand (1), Molina, B 2 (2), Adams (1), Rios 2 (2). 2-out RBI: Adams; Rios 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Wells 3. SF: Hillenbrand. GIDP: Hill. Team LOB: 9. FIELDING E: Overbay (1, fielding), Adams (1, throw). DP: (Adams-Hill-Overbay).
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| Minnesota | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
| Santana (L, 0-1) | 5.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.35 |
| Rincon | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Crain | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 |
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Pitches-strikes: Santana 98-68, Rincon 28-20, Crain 28-16, Halladay 88-64, Schoeneweis 6-4, Ryan 18-13. Ground outs-fly outs: Santana 6-8, Rincon 2-0, Crain 2-1, Halladay 16-3, Schoeneweis 1-0, Ryan 0-1. Batters faced: Santana 28, Rincon 6, Crain 5, Halladay 29, Schoeneweis 1, Ryan 3. Inherited runners-scored: Rincon 2-0. Umpires: HP: Joe Brinkman. 1B: Derryl Cousins. 2B: Jeff Nelson. 3B: Tim Timmons. Weather: 68 degrees, roof closed. Wind: 0 mph, None. T: 2:37. Att: 50,449.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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