AthleticsAthletics44-61
8FinalJul 26, 2026
Minnesota TwinsTwins53-54
11TVNBC Sports CAStreamMLB.TVTwins.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
ATH+135
MIN−163
Run line
ATH +1.5−150
MIN −1.5+125
Total O/U
Over 10−105
Under 10−114
- Run line: Twins −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 10 (19 runs).
Recap
The Minnesota Twins beat the Athletics 11-8 at Target Field in Minneapolis on Jul 26, 2026 to move to 53-54.
The game was played before 19,701.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| MIN | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 11 |
W: Prielipp (3-5) · L: Springs (3-10)
Scoring plays
Bottom 1
- MINFielder's choiceLewis grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Martin scored, Jeffers out at second.0-1
- MINTripleClemens tripled to right, Clemens scored on throwing error by shortstop Williams and Lewis scored.0-3
Bottom 2
- MINBalkJackson scored on a balk, Martin to second on a balk, Lee to third on a balk.0-4
- MINSingleJeffers singled to right, Lee scored and Martin scored.0-6
Bottom 4
- MINStolen BaseKreidler scored on throwing error by catcher Heim.0-7
Top 6
- ATHHome runKurtz homered to center (412 feet), McNeil scored and Wilson scored.3-7
Bottom 6
- MINSacrifice flyMartin hit sacrifice fly, Kreidler scored, Martin to first on fielding error by left fielder Soderstrom, Martin to third.3-8
Top 7
- ATHWalkWalton walked, Soderstrom scored, Butler to second, White to third.4-8
- ATHGroundoutMcNeil grounded out to pitcher, White scored, Walton to second, Butler to third.5-8
- ATHSacrifice flyCortes hit sacrifice fly to left, Butler scored.6-8
Bottom 7
- MINSacrifice flyKeaschall hit sacrifice fly to right, Clemens scored.6-9
Bottom 8
- MINTripleKreidler tripled to center, Lee scored.6-10
- MINSingleJeffers reached on infield single to third, Kreidler scored.6-11
Top 9
- ATHSingleMcNeil singled to right, White scored, Walton to third.7-11
- ATHFielder's choiceCortes grounded into fielder's choice to second, Walton scored, McNeil out at second.8-11
Team stats
ATHMIN
- Hits
- 8
- 13
- Home Runs
- 1
- 0
- Runs Batted In
- 8
- 8
- Walks
- 3
- 2
- Strikeouts
- 6
- 6
- Runners Left On Base
- 10
- 19
- Errors
- 4
- 0
Player stats
Athletics · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Wilson DH | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .278 | .310 | .403 |
| Nick Kurtz 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .264 | .402 | .499 |
| Jonah Heim C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .223 | .275 | .415 |
| Tyler Soderstrom LF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .251 | .348 | .473 |
| Tommy White 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .323 | .364 | .387 |
| Colby Thomas RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .200 | .236 | .343 |
| Lawrence Butler CF | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .198 | .301 | .298 |
| Alika Williams SS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .271 | .297 | .427 |
| Donovan Walton SS | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .296 | .377 | .481 |
| Jeff McNeil 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .244 | .306 | .331 |
| Henry Bolte CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .247 | .326 | .328 |
| Carlos Cortes RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .269 | .343 | .426 |
Athletics · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Springs P | 1.1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36-23 | 6.23 | 36 |
| Luis Morales P | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 87-59 | 10.93 | 87 |
| Geoff Hartlieb P | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33-22 | 6.08 | 33 |
Twins · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Martin LF | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .242 | .357 | .323 |
| Byron Buxton DH | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .264 | .322 | .547 |
| Ryan Jeffers C | 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .293 | .395 | .535 |
| Royce Lewis 2B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .212 | .295 | .377 |
| Kody Clemens 1B | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .243 | .299 | .488 |
| Luke Keaschall CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .258 | .353 | .342 |
| Alex Jackson 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .323 | .354 | .435 |
| Alan Roden RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .219 | .297 | .219 |
| Brooks Lee 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .247 | .303 | .422 |
| Ryan Kreidler SS | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .244 | .301 | .419 |
Twins · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Prielipp P | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 72-44 | 4.73 | 72 |
| Cole Sands P | 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28-17 | 8.25 | 28 |
| Tommy Nance P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 3.66 | 15 |
| Kody Funderburk P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-10 | 3.68 | 17 |
| Travis Adams P | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-12 | 5.40 | 15 |
Game info
VenueTarget Field, Minneapolis, MN
Attendance19,701
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Chad Fairchild · First Base Umpire: Bill Miller · Second Base Umpire: Chad Whitson · Third Base Umpire: Dillon Wilson
TVNBC Sports CA · local
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