Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins Preview
Today's Starting Matchup
Today's starting pitching matchup features Toronto Blue Jays's Patrick Corbin (0-0, 3.72 ERA) against Minnesota Twins's Simeon Woods Richardson (0-4, 6.30 ERA).
Toronto Blue Jays's Patrick Corbin posts an league-average 3.72 ERA this season, while Simeon Woods Richardson has been struggling at 6.30. There is a clear gap in starting pitching quality.
Advanced metrics: Patrick Corbin — FIP 4.03, K% 20.3%, 19.3 IP / Simeon Woods Richardson — FIP 6.00, K% 11.0%, 30.0 IP
Team Season Comparison
2026 season record: Toronto Blue Jays 14-17 (.452), Minnesota Twins 14-18 (.438).
Recent form: Toronto Blue Jays on a 1-game losing streak, Minnesota Twins on a 1-game win streak.
Based on starting pitching, Toronto Blue Jays holds the edge.
Bullpen Analysis
Toronto Blue Jays bullpen: 13 relievers on the active roster. Key arms: Braydon Fisher 1.59 ERA, 16 K in 17.0 IP, Dylan Cease 2.87 ERA, 49 K in 31.1 IP, Eric Lauer 6.00 ERA, 20 K in 27.0 IP.
Minnesota Twins bullpen: 13 relievers on the active roster. Key arms: Andrew Morris 6.35 ERA, 10 K in 11.1 IP, Anthony Banda 7.62 ERA, 13 K in 13.0 IP, Bailey Ober 3.55 ERA, 29 K in 38.0 IP.