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| Minnesota Twins Box Scores · 8/18/2026Twins Box Scores · 8/18/26Twins (62-65, W2, 4-6 L10) |
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| American Central | W | L | Pct | GB | Diff | Home | Away | L10 | Strk |
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 White Sox | 65 | 59 | .524 | — | +45 | 37-24 | 28-35 | 6-4 | L1 |  Twins | 62 | 65 | .488 | 4.5 | -43 | 34-31 | 28-34 | 4-6 | W2 |  Guardians | 61 | 65 | .484 | 5 | -25 | 30-33 | 31-32 | 4-6 | W1 |  Tigers | 61 | 65 | .484 | 5 | +83 | 32-31 | 29-34 | 5-5 | L1 |  Royals | 53 | 74 | .417 | 13.5 | -106 | 31-30 | 22-44 | 5-5 | W3 |
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Minnesota Twins 4,  Atlanta Braves 1 |
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| Line Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | | Twins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | x | 4 | 10 | 0 |
W: Matthews · L: Mahle · Sv: Gómez, Y |
| Braves | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | Avg |
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 Baldwin, D dh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .820 | .278 |  Acuña Jr. rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .777 | .241 |  Olson 1b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .886 | .262 |  Harris II cf | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .806 | .292 |  Albies 2b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .727 | .251 |  Yastrzemski lf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .697 | .225 |  Thomas, L lf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .723 | .229 |  Riley, A 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .663 | .222 |  Dubón ss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .692 | .258 |  Murphy, S c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .118 | | Totals | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | | |
2B: Harris II 2 (27, Matthews, Gómez, Y). HR: Baldwin, D (21, 6th inning off Matthews, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Albies; Baldwin, D 5; Harris II 5. RBI: Baldwin, D (63). DP: 2 (Dubón-Olson; Dubón-Albies-Olson). |
| Twins | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | Avg |
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 Keaschall rf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .739 | .270 |  Larnach lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .783 | .271 |  Buxton cf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .852 | .259 |  Jeffers c | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .881 | .283 |  Bell dh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .751 | .258 |  Clemens lf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .753 | .233 |  Lewis, R 1b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .734 | .240 |  Lee, B 3b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .721 | .244 |  Roden rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .589 | .230 |  Kreidler 2b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .652 | .228 |  Culpepper, K ss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .720 | .258 | | Totals | 32 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | |
2B: Jeffers 2 (14, Mahle, Fuentes). HR: Bell (17, 1st inning off Mahle, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Bell 5; Buxton; Clemens; Culpepper, K; Jeffers 4; Keaschall 2; Lee, B. RBI: Bell 2 (76); Jeffers 2 (42). GIDP: Larnach; Lewis, R. |
| Braves | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | BF | ERA |
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 Mahle p (L, 4-10) | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 4.53 |  Dodd p | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2.31 |  Fuentes p | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2.65 |
ST-PC: Mahle (58-76), Dodd (6-9), Fuentes (13-15). |
| Twins | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | BF | ERA |
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 Matthews p (W, 7-8) | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 5.12 |  Funderburk p (H, 9) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.70 |  Morris p (H, 20) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.34 |  Minter p (H, 5) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.03 |  Gómez, Y p (S, 19) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3.25 |
ST-PC: Matthews (58-90), Funderburk (4-4), Morris (10-13), Minter (5-6), Gómez, Y (10-16). |
Scoring Plays | 1st | 0–2 | Bell homered to right center (434 feet), Jeffers scored. | | 6th | 1–2 | Baldwin homered to left center (383 feet). | | 8th | 1–4 | Jeffers doubled to center, Buxton scored and Culpepper scored. |
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Umpires: HP: Mark Wegner. 1B: Carlos Torres. 2B: Nate Tomlinson. 3B: Bruce Dreckman. Weather: 79 degrees, Partly Cloudy. T: 2:12. Att: 22,193. Target Field. |
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Minnesota Twins Team Statistics | Hitters | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OPS | | #22 Brooks Lee 3b | 128 | 474 | 59 | 117 | 21 | 70 | 33 | 83 | 7 | .247 | .736 | | #56 Josh Bell dh | 128 | 471 | 67 | 119 | 17 | 80 | 42 | 106 | 1 | .253 | .740 | | #2 Kody Clemens 1b | 117 | 433 | 59 | 103 | 21 | 66 | 29 | 108 | 8 | .238 | .754 | | #15 Luke Keaschall 2b | 125 | 427 | 60 | 115 | 8 | 40 | 48 | 77 | 15 | .269 | .738 | | #25 Byron Buxton cf | 93 | 370 | 65 | 94 | 25 | 46 | 30 | 100 | 7 | .254 | .830 | | #23 Royce Lewis 1b | 99 | 363 | 45 | 85 | 13 | 46 | 34 | 99 | 13 | .234 | .704 | | #9 Trevor Larnach lf | 108 | 344 | 51 | 91 | 11 | 43 | 41 | 69 | 2 | .265 | .770 |  #37 Victor Caratini c | 93 | 290 | 27 | 64 | 7 | 39 | 33 | 68 | 0 | .221 | .638 |  #16 Austin Martin rf (IL) | 110 | 282 | 41 | 68 | 3 | 23 | 43 | 60 | 12 | .241 | .685 | | #27 Ryan Jeffers c | 70 | 239 | 41 | 66 | 10 | 42 | 39 | 46 | 1 | .276 | .854 | | #5 Ryan Kreidler ss | 85 | 209 | 28 | 47 | 6 | 26 | 15 | 49 | 4 | .225 | .658 |  #4 Tristan Gray ss (IL) | 66 | 173 | 16 | 39 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 60 | 2 | .225 | .591 |  #38 Matt Wallner rf (IL) | 34 | 120 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 0 | .167 | .551 | | #18 Alan Roden rf | 28 | 67 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 0 | .254 | .646 |  #70 Alex Jackson c | 29 | 66 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 0 | .303 | .742 | | #12 Kaelen Culpepper ss | 16 | 57 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 0 | .333 | .907 |  #51 Kyler Fedko lf (IL) | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .000 | .105 |  #72 Gabriel Gonzalez rf (IL) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.250 |
| Pitchers | G | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |  #26 Taj Bradley | 26 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 147.1 | 125 | 65 | 63 | 169 | 3.97 | 1.28 |  #41 Joe Ryan (IL) | 23 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 125.2 | 116 | 51 | 27 | 138 | 3.65 | 1.14 |  #17 Bailey Ober | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 108.1 | 107 | 54 | 29 | 74 | 4.49 | 1.26 | | #52 Zebby Matthews | 18 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 103.2 | 104 | 56 | 32 | 88 | 4.86 | 1.31 |  #61 Connor Prielipp | 19 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 99.0 | 99 | 61 | 39 | 106 | 5.55 | 1.39 | | #78 Andrew Morris | 52 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 61.2 | 62 | 26 | 22 | 57 | 3.79 | 1.36 |  #13 Dean Kremer | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 58.2 | 50 | 34 | 19 | 58 | 5.22 | 1.18 | | #94 Yoendrys Gómez | 54 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 57.0 | 49 | 24 | 30 | 52 | 3.79 | 1.39 |  #24 Jeff Hoffman | 60 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 56.0 | 55 | 25 | 25 | 86 | 4.02 | 1.43 |  #35 Tommy Nance | 48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 48.1 | 46 | 18 | 19 | 53 | 3.35 | 1.34 |  #55 Taylor Rogers | 54 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 47.2 | 52 | 26 | 22 | 41 | 4.91 | 1.55 | | #57 Kody Funderburk | 45 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 42.0 | 32 | 18 | 24 | 35 | 3.86 | 1.33 |  #45 Travis Adams | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 42.0 | 42 | 27 | 20 | 48 | 5.79 | 1.48 |  #19 Eric Orze (IL) | 36 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 41.1 | 42 | 26 | 21 | 36 | 5.66 | 1.52 |  #43 Anthony Banda (IL) | 39 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 34.1 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 33 | 4.46 | 1.34 |  #53 Mike Paredes (IL) | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34.1 | 36 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 4.72 | 1.43 | | #33 A.J. Minter | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33.2 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 1.87 | 0.92 |  #60 Kendry Rojas (IL) | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29.2 | 23 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 3.34 | 1.52 |  #20 Mick Abel (IL) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20.1 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 3.98 | 1.57 |  #30 Jack Anderson (IL) | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12.1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2.19 | 1.05 |  #44 Cole Sands (IL) | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12.0 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 8.25 | 1.67 |  #50 Garrett Acton (IL) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2.70 | 1.05 |  #54 Marco Raya (IL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3.00 | 1.33 |  #1 Woo-Suk Go (IL) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9.00 | 2.50 |
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Minnesota Twins Advanced Stats | Hitters | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | ISO | K% | BB% | | #22 Brooks Lee 3b | 512 | .247 | .299 | .437 | .190 | 16.2% | 6.4% | | #56 Josh Bell dh | 521 | .253 | .317 | .423 | .170 | 20.3% | 8.1% | | #2 Kody Clemens 1b | 472 | .238 | .294 | .460 | .222 | 22.9% | 6.1% | | #15 Luke Keaschall 2b | 499 | .269 | .359 | .379 | .110 | 15.4% | 9.6% | | #25 Byron Buxton cf | 408 | .254 | .319 | .511 | .257 | 24.5% | 7.4% | | #23 Royce Lewis 1b | 404 | .234 | .302 | .402 | .168 | 24.5% | 8.4% | | #9 Trevor Larnach lf | 389 | .265 | .348 | .422 | .157 | 17.7% | 10.5% | | #37 Victor Caratini c | 341 | .221 | .314 | .324 | .103 | 19.9% | 9.7% | | #16 Austin Martin rf (IL) | 335 | .241 | .352 | .333 | .092 | 17.9% | 12.8% | | #27 Ryan Jeffers c | 282 | .276 | .381 | .473 | .197 | 16.3% | 13.8% | | #5 Ryan Kreidler ss | 226 | .225 | .280 | .378 | .153 | 21.7% | 6.6% | | #4 Tristan Gray ss (IL) | 188 | .225 | .267 | .324 | .099 | 31.9% | 5.3% | | #38 Matt Wallner rf (IL) | 135 | .167 | .259 | .292 | .125 | 39.3% | 7.4% | | #18 Alan Roden rf | 79 | .254 | .333 | .313 | .059 | 13.9% | 11.4% | | #70 Alex Jackson c | 69 | .303 | .333 | .409 | .106 | 33.3% | 1.4% | | #12 Kaelen Culpepper ss | 63 | .333 | .381 | .526 | .193 | 23.8% | 4.8% | | #51 Kyler Fedko lf (IL) | 19 | .000 | .105 | .000 | .000 | 42.1% | 10.5% | | #72 Gabriel Gonzalez rf (IL) | 4 | .500 | .750 | .500 | .000 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
| Pitchers | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | WHIP | | #26 Taj Bradley | 147.1 | 10.32 | 3.85 | 2.68 | 1.22 | 1.28 | | #41 Joe Ryan (IL) | 125.2 | 9.88 | 1.93 | 5.11 | 1.22 | 1.14 | | #17 Bailey Ober | 108.1 | 6.15 | 2.41 | 2.55 | 1.50 | 1.26 | | #52 Zebby Matthews | 103.2 | 7.64 | 2.78 | 2.75 | 1.65 | 1.31 | | #61 Connor Prielipp | 99.0 | 9.64 | 3.55 | 2.72 | 1.18 | 1.39 | | #78 Andrew Morris | 61.2 | 8.32 | 3.21 | 2.59 | 0.44 | 1.36 | | #13 Dean Kremer | 58.2 | 8.90 | 2.91 | 3.05 | 2.15 | 1.18 | | #94 Yoendrys Gómez | 57.0 | 8.21 | 4.74 | 1.73 | 1.11 | 1.39 | | #24 Jeff Hoffman | 56.0 | 13.82 | 4.02 | 3.44 | 0.64 | 1.43 | | #35 Tommy Nance | 48.1 | 9.87 | 3.54 | 2.79 | 0.93 | 1.34 | | #55 Taylor Rogers | 47.2 | 7.74 | 4.15 | 1.86 | 0.76 | 1.55 | | #57 Kody Funderburk | 42.0 | 7.50 | 5.14 | 1.46 | 0.64 | 1.33 | | #45 Travis Adams | 42.0 | 10.29 | 4.29 | 2.40 | 1.50 | 1.48 | | #19 Eric Orze (IL) | 41.1 | 7.84 | 4.57 | 1.71 | 0.22 | 1.52 | | #43 Anthony Banda (IL) | 34.1 | 8.65 | 3.93 | 2.20 | 0.79 | 1.34 | | #53 Mike Paredes (IL) | 34.1 | 4.98 | 3.41 | 1.46 | 1.57 | 1.43 | | #33 A.J. Minter | 33.2 | 7.49 | 1.07 | 7.00 | 1.34 | 0.92 | | #60 Kendry Rojas (IL) | 29.2 | 10.31 | 6.67 | 1.55 | 0.61 | 1.52 | | #20 Mick Abel (IL) | 20.1 | 10.18 | 4.43 | 2.30 | 0.00 | 1.57 | | #30 Jack Anderson (IL) | 12.1 | 8.76 | 2.19 | 4.00 | 0.73 | 1.05 | | #44 Cole Sands (IL) | 12.0 | 8.25 | 3.75 | 2.20 | 2.25 | 1.67 | | #50 Garrett Acton (IL) | 6.2 | 12.15 | 4.05 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 1.05 | | #54 Marco Raya (IL) | 6.0 | 6.00 | 4.50 | 1.33 | 1.50 | 1.33 | | #1 Woo-Suk Go (IL) | 4.0 | 11.25 | 4.50 | 2.50 | 4.50 | 2.50 |
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Upcoming Games | Fri, Aug 28 | vs | Chicago White Sox | 8:10 PM ET | | Sat, Aug 29 | vs | Chicago White Sox | 2:10 PM ET | | Sun, Aug 30 | vs | Chicago White Sox | 2:10 PM ET | | Mon, Aug 31 | vs | Detroit Tigers | 7:40 PM ET | | Tue, Sep 1 | vs | Detroit Tigers | 7:40 PM ET | | Wed, Sep 2 | vs | Detroit Tigers | 7:40 PM ET |
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Transactions Signed as Free Agent Minnesota Twins signed free agent RHP Ron Marinaccio to a minor league contract. Selected Minnesota Twins selected the contract of C Alex Jackson from St. Paul Saints. Status Change Minnesota Twins placed RF Austin Martin on the 10-day injured list. Left hamstring strain. Outrighted Minnesota Twins sent C Alex Jackson outright to St. Paul Saints. | Designated for Assignment Minnesota Twins designated C Alex Jackson for assignment. Signed as Free Agent Minnesota Twins signed free agent RHP Germán Márquez to a minor league contract. Status Change Minnesota Twins activated CF Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list. Status Change Minnesota Twins placed RHP Joe Ryan on the 15-day injured list retroactive to August 5, 2026. Left glute strain. |
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