Minnesota Twins Box Score, Saturday, September 5, 2026

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Minnesota Twins Box Scores · 9/5/2026

Twins (67-74, L2, 4-6 L10)

American Central

Pct

Diff

Home

Away

L10

Strk

White Sox

.525

—

+42

42-27

32-40

6-4

Guardians

.507

2.5

-9

35-38

37-32

6-4

Twins

.475

-41

38-34

29-40

4-6

Tigers

.454

+45

34-35

30-42

3-7

Royals

.444

11.5

-92

37-33

26-46

5-5

Minnesota Twins 6,

Chicago White Sox 4

Line Score

Twins

White Sox

W: Bradley, T · L: Kay · Sv: Gómez, Y

Twins

RBI

OPS

Avg

Keaschall rf

.757

.276

Culpepper, K ss

.827

.307

Jeffers c

.877

.271

Bell dh

.750

.259

Lewis, R 1b

.708

.236

Clemens lf

.767

.239

Lee, B 3b

.728

.248

Gonzalez, G lf

.543

.143

Larnach lf

.768

.264

Jenkins cf

.590

.130

Kreidler 2b

.646

.219

Totals

2B: Bell (28, Kay); Lee, B (22, Kay); Culpepper, K (5, Newcomb, S). HR: Jeffers (14, 5th inning off Kay, 2 on, 1 out). TB: Bell 3; Culpepper, K 3; Jeffers 4; Keaschall 2; Lee, B 2. RBI: Clemens (71); Culpepper, K (10); Jeffers 3 (53); Lee, B (78).

White Sox

RBI

OPS

Avg

Antonacci lf

.747

.263

Vargas, M 3b

.848

.251

Murakami 1b

.832

.211

Benintendi dh

.719

.241

Grichuk dh

.835

.269

Montgomery, C ss

.734

.213

Montgomery, B rf

.668

.222

Meidroth 2b

.739

.271

Peters cf

.813

.281

Rogers c

.576

.169

Teel c

.556

.179

Totals

2B: Peters (28, Hoffman, J); Grichuk (22, Minter). HR: Murakami (30, 1st inning off Bradley, T, 1 on, 1 out); Montgomery, C (31, 1st inning off Bradley, T, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Grichuk 2; Meidroth; Montgomery, C 4; Murakami 4; Peters 2; Vargas, M. RBI: Montgomery, C (82); Murakami 2 (61); Vargas, M (78). SB: Meidroth (3, 2nd base off Bradley, T/Jeffers). E: Vargas, M (12, throw). DP: (Peters-Murakami).

Twins

ERA

Bradley, T p (W, 11-6)

5.0

3.95

Funderburk p (H, 11)

1.0

3.74

Hoffman, J p (H, 17)

1.1

3.81

Minter p (H, 7)

0.2

1.72

Gómez, Y p (S, 21)

1.0

3.56

ST-PC: Bradley, T (52-80), Funderburk (8-11), Hoffman, J (10-17), Minter (12-18), Gómez, Y (6-7).

White Sox

ERA

Kay p (L, 9-8)

4.1

4.47

Richards, T p

1.0

3.42

Newcomb, S p

1.2

2.42

Schweitzer p

1.0

3.31

Davis p

1.0

3.77

ST-PC: Kay (53-82), Richards, T (12-18), Newcomb, S (19-24), Schweitzer (5-10), Davis (10-14).

Scoring Plays

1st

0–2

Murakami homered to left (346 feet), Vargas scored.

1st

0–3

C. Montgomery homered to right (372 feet).

4th

1–3

Clemens grounded into fielder's choice to second, Culpepper scored, Lewis out at second, Bell to third.

4th

2–3

Lee doubled to left, Bell scored, Clemens to third.

5th

5–3

Jeffers homered to left (415 feet), Keaschall scored and Culpepper scored.

5th

5–4

Vargas singled to left, Meidroth scored, Antonacci to second.

7th

6–4

Culpepper doubled to right, Keaschall scored.

HBP: Kreidler (by Kay).

Umpires: 3B: Tripp Gibson. HP: Nick Mahrley. 1B: Ryan Blakney. 2B: Willie Traynor. Weather: 76 degrees, Cloudy. T: 2:43. Att: 27,749. Rate Field.

Minnesota Twins Team Statistics

Hitters

RBI

AVG

OPS

#22 Brooks Lee 3b

135

505

125

.248

.729

#56 Josh Bell dh

135

497

128

111

.258

.747

#2 Kody Clemens 2b

124

457

110

113

.241

.770

#15 Luke Keaschall 2b

132

455

125

.275

.756

#23 Royce Lewis 1b

106

391

107

.238

.711

#25 Byron Buxton cf (IL)

370

100

.254

.830

#9 Trevor Larnach lf

115

365

.266

.772

#37 Victor Caratini c

293

.222

.640

#16 Austin Martin rf (IL)

110

282

.241

.685

#27 Ryan Jeffers c

265

.272

.870

#5 Ryan Kreidler ss

212

.222

.652

#4 Tristan Gray ss (IL)

173

.225

.591

#38 Matt Wallner rf (IL)

120

.167

.551

#12 Kaelen Culpepper ss

.301

.817

#18 Alan Roden rf (IL)

.254

.646

#70 Alex Jackson c

.313

.770

#11 Walker Jenkins cf

.130

.590

#72 Gabriel Gonzalez rf

.200

.700

#1 Ben Ross ss

.000

Pitchers

ERA

WHIP

#26 Taj Bradley

154.1

129

178

3.85

1.26

#41 Joe Ryan (IL)

125.2

116

138

3.65

1.14

#52 Zebby Matthews

117.0

113

4.69

1.25

#17 Bailey Ober

113.1

109

4.37

1.24

#61 Connor Prielipp

104.0

102

111

5.28

1.37

#13 Dean Kremer

66.2

5.81

1.31

#78 Andrew Morris

64.2

3.90

1.35

#94 Yoendrys Gómez

59.2

3.62

1.37

#24 Jeff Hoffman

57.2

3.90

1.40

#35 Tommy Nance

51.2

3.83

1.35

#55 Taylor Rogers

51.0

4.59

1.59

#45 Travis Adams

45.2

5.52

1.38

#57 Kody Funderburk

44.2

3.83

1.34

#19 Eric Orze (IL)

41.1

5.66

1.52

#33 A.J. Minter

36.0

1.75

0.94

#43 Anthony Banda (IL)

34.1

4.46

1.34

#53 Mike Paredes (IL)

34.1

4.72

1.43

#60 Kendry Rojas (IL)

29.2

3.34

1.52

#20 Mick Abel (IL)

20.1

3.98

1.57

#30 Jack Anderson (IL)

12.1

2.19

1.05

#44 Cole Sands (IL)

12.0

8.25

1.67

#50 Garrett Acton

10.2

2.53

1.03

#54 Marco Raya (IL)

6.0

3.00

1.33

Minnesota Twins Advanced Stats

Hitters

AVG

OBP

SLG

ISO

BB%

#22 Brooks Lee 3b

544

.248

.297

.432

.184

16.0%

6.1%

#56 Josh Bell dh

551

.258

.322

.425

.167

20.1%

8.2%

#2 Kody Clemens 2b

502

.241

.300

.470

.229

22.5%

6.6%

#15 Luke Keaschall 2b

532

.275

.365

.391

.116

14.8%

9.4%

#23 Royce Lewis 1b

434

.238

.304

.407

.169

24.7%

8.3%

#25 Byron Buxton cf (IL)

408

.254

.319

.511

.257

24.5%

7.4%

#9 Trevor Larnach lf

413

.266

.350

.422

.156

17.4%

10.4%

#37 Victor Caratini c

345

.222

.316

.324

.102

19.7%

9.9%

#16 Austin Martin rf (IL)

335

.241

.352

.333

.092

17.9%

12.8%

#27 Ryan Jeffers c

310

.272

.372

.498

.226

16.5%

13.2%

#5 Ryan Kreidler ss

230

.222

.279

.373

.151

21.7%

7.0%

#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%

#12 Kaelen Culpepper ss

.301

.359

.458

.157

20.7%

6.5%

#18 Alan Roden rf (IL)

.254

.333

.313

.059

13.9%

11.4%

#70 Alex Jackson c

.313

.352

.418

.105

32.4%

2.8%

#11 Walker Jenkins cf

.130

.286

.304

.174

21.4%

17.9%

#72 Gabriel Gonzalez rf

.200

.500

.200

.000

25.0%

#1 Ben Ross ss

.000

66.7%

0.0%

Pitchers

K/9

BB/9

K/BB

HR/9

WHIP

#26 Taj Bradley

154.1

10.38

3.85

2.70

1.22

1.26

#41 Joe Ryan (IL)

125.2

9.88

1.93

5.11

1.22

1.14

#52 Zebby Matthews

117.0

7.46

2.54

2.94

1.69

1.25

#17 Bailey Ober

113.1

6.27

2.46

2.55

1.43

1.24

#61 Connor Prielipp

104.0

9.61

3.46

2.77

1.13

1.37

#13 Dean Kremer

66.2

8.91

3.24

2.75

2.02

1.31

#78 Andrew Morris

64.2

8.21

3.06

2.68

0.56

1.35

#94 Yoendrys Gómez

59.2

8.30

4.98

1.67

1.06

1.37

#24 Jeff Hoffman

57.2

13.89

3.90

3.56

0.62

1.40

#35 Tommy Nance

51.2

9.75

3.48

2.80

1.05

1.35

#55 Taylor Rogers

51.0

7.76

4.59

1.69

0.71

1.59

#45 Travis Adams

45.2

10.05

3.94

2.55

1.38

#57 Kody Funderburk

44.2

7.66

4.84

1.58

0.60

1.34

#19 Eric Orze (IL)

41.1

7.84

4.57

1.71

0.22

1.52

#33 A.J. Minter

36.0

7.50

1.50

5.00

1.25

0.94

#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

#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

10.2

10.97

2.53

4.33

0.00

1.03

#54 Marco Raya (IL)

6.0

6.00

4.50

1.33

1.50

1.33

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Transactions

Assigned

Minnesota Twins sent RHP Joe Ryan on a rehab assignment to St. Paul Saints.

Released

Minnesota Twins released LF Kyler Fedko.

Selected

Minnesota Twins selected the contract of SS Ben Ross from St. Paul Saints.

Designated for Assignment

Minnesota Twins designated LF Kyler Fedko for assignment.

Recalled

Minnesota Twins recalled RHP Garrett Acton from St. Paul Saints.

Status Change

Minnesota Twins placed CF Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list retroactive to August 27, 2026. Right hip impingement.

Outrighted

Minnesota Twins sent RHP Woo-Suk Go outright to St. Paul Saints.

Recalled

Minnesota Twins recalled RF Gabriel Gonzalez from St. Paul Saints.

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