Minnesota Twins vs Athletics, July 26, 2026
July 26, 2026, 2:10 PM ET | Target Field
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Athletics
Minnesota Twins
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 44-61 | .419 | #4 | #11 | 9.0 |
| Minnesota Twins | 53-54 | .495 | #3 | #4 | 3.5 |
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Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
Athletics
Hitters
Pitchers
5.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.1 IP, 2 SO, 2.70 ERA
Minnesota Twins
Hitters
Pitchers
4.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA
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Line Score
Minnesota Twins 11, Athletics 8: ATH 8 hits, MIN 13 hits; ATH 4 errors, MIN 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
 Minnesota Twins | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 11 | 13 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
3 players led Athletics with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob WilsonDH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Kurtz1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jonah HeimC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler SoderstromLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy White3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colby ThomasRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lawrence ButlerPH/CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alika WilliamsSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Donovan WaltonPH/SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeil2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry BolteCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos CortesPH/RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
3 players led Minnesota Twins with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin MartinLF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron BuxtonDH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Royce Lewis2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kody ClemensRF/1B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke KeaschallCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Jackson1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alan RodenPH/RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brooks Lee3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan KreidlerSS | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Pitching
Luis Morales went 4.2 innings for Athletics (5 SO, 2 ER); Connor Prielipp went 5.2 innings for Minnesota Twins (5 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | |||||||
| Jeffrey Springs | 1.1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Morales | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Geoff Hartlieb | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Connor Prielipp | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Cole Sands | 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Nance | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kody Funderburk | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Travis Adams | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Scoring Summary
- B1
Forceout Royce Lewis grounds into a force out, shortstop Alika Williams to second baseman Jeff McNeil. Austin Martin scores. Ryan Jeffers out at 2nd. Royce Lewis to 1st. ATH 0, MIN 1
- B1
Triple Kody Clemens triples (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Colby Thomas. Royce Lewis scores. Kody Clemens scores. Throwing error by shortstop Alika Williams. ATH 0, MIN 3
- B2
Single Ryan Jeffers singles on a line drive to right fielder Colby Thomas. Brooks Lee scores. Austin Martin scores. ATH 0, MIN 6
- B4
Strikeout Byron Buxton strikes out swinging. ATH 0, MIN 7
- T6
Home Run Nick Kurtz homers (21) on a fly ball to center field. Jeff McNeil scores. Jacob Wilson scores. ATH 3, MIN 7
- B6
Sac Fly Austin Martin hits a sacrifice fly. Fielding error by left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Ryan Kreidler scores. Austin Martin to 3rd. ATH 3, MIN 8
- T7
Walk Donovan Walton walks. Tyler Soderstrom scores. Tommy White to 3rd. Lawrence Butler to 2nd. ATH 4, MIN 8
- T7
Groundout Jeff McNeil grounds out softly, pitcher Tommy Nance to first baseman Alex Jackson. Tommy White scores. Lawrence Butler to 3rd. Donovan Walton to 2nd. ATH 5, MIN 8
- T7
Sac Fly Carlos Cortes out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Austin Martin. Lawrence Butler scores. ATH 6, MIN 8
- B7
Sac Fly Luke Keaschall out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Carlos Cortes. Kody Clemens scores. ATH 6, MIN 9
- B8
Triple Ryan Kreidler triples (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Brooks Lee scores. ATH 6, MIN 10
- B8
Single Ryan Jeffers singles on a ground ball to third baseman Tommy White. Ryan Kreidler scores. ATH 6, MIN 11
- T9
Single Jeff McNeil singles on a line drive to right fielder Alan Roden. Tommy White scores. Donovan Walton to 3rd. ATH 7, MIN 11
- T9
Forceout Carlos Cortes grounds into a force out, second baseman Royce Lewis to shortstop Ryan Kreidler. Donovan Walton scores. Jeff McNeil out at 2nd. Carlos Cortes to 1st. ATH 8, MIN 11
Play-by-Play
All 78 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- T9
Groundout Jacob Wilson grounds out softly to first baseman Kody Clemens. ATH 8, MIN 11
- T9
Forceout Carlos Cortes grounds into a force out, second baseman Royce Lewis to shortstop Ryan Kreidler. Donovan Walton scores. Jeff McNeil out at 2nd. Carlos Cortes to 1st. ATH 8, MIN 11
- T9
Single Jeff McNeil singles on a line drive to right fielder Alan Roden. Tommy White scores. Donovan Walton to 3rd. ATH 7, MIN 11
- T9
Single Donovan Walton singles on a line drive to right fielder Alan Roden. Tommy White to 3rd. ATH 6, MIN 11
- T9
Flyout Lawrence Butler flies out to center fielder Luke Keaschall. ATH 6, MIN 11
- T9
Single Tommy White singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Luke Keaschall. ATH 6, MIN 11
- B8
Groundout Kody Clemens grounds out, shortstop Donovan Walton to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 6, MIN 11
- B8
Single Royce Lewis singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Ryan Jeffers to 2nd. ATH 6, MIN 11
- B8
Single Ryan Jeffers singles on a ground ball to third baseman Tommy White. Ryan Kreidler scores. ATH 6, MIN 11
- B8
Pop Out Byron Buxton pops out to shortstop Donovan Walton. ATH 6, MIN 10
- B8
Groundout Austin Martin grounds out, pitcher Geoff Hartlieb to second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 6, MIN 10
- B8
Triple Ryan Kreidler triples (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Brooks Lee scores. ATH 6, MIN 10
- B8
Single Brooks Lee singles on a line drive to right fielder Carlos Cortes. ATH 6, MIN 9
- T8
Strikeout Tyler Soderstrom strikes out swinging. ATH 6, MIN 9
- T8
Lineout Jonah Heim lines out sharply to center fielder Luke Keaschall. ATH 6, MIN 9
- T8
Groundout Nick Kurtz grounds out, pitcher Kody Funderburk to first baseman Kody Clemens. ATH 6, MIN 9
- B7
Strikeout Alan Roden strikes out swinging. ATH 6, MIN 9
- B7
Sac Fly Luke Keaschall out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Carlos Cortes. Kody Clemens scores. ATH 6, MIN 9
- B7
Triple Kody Clemens triples (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Lawrence Butler. ATH 6, MIN 8
- B7
Pop Out Royce Lewis pops out to shortstop Donovan Walton in foul territory. ATH 6, MIN 8
- T7
Lineout Jacob Wilson lines out to right fielder Kody Clemens. ATH 6, MIN 8
- T7
Sac Fly Carlos Cortes out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Austin Martin. Lawrence Butler scores. ATH 6, MIN 8
- T7
Groundout Jeff McNeil grounds out softly, pitcher Tommy Nance to first baseman Alex Jackson. Tommy White scores. Lawrence Butler to 3rd. Donovan Walton to 2nd. ATH 5, MIN 8
- T7
Walk Donovan Walton walks. Tyler Soderstrom scores. Tommy White to 3rd. Lawrence Butler to 2nd. ATH 4, MIN 8
- T7
Walk Lawrence Butler walks. Tommy White to 2nd. ATH 3, MIN 8
- T7
Single Tommy White singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Austin Martin. Tyler Soderstrom to 3rd. ATH 3, MIN 8
- T7
Double Tyler Soderstrom doubles (22) on a fly ball to left fielder Austin Martin. ATH 3, MIN 8
- B6
Groundout Ryan Jeffers grounds out, shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 3, MIN 8
- B6
Pop Out Byron Buxton pops out softly to catcher Jonah Heim in foul territory. ATH 3, MIN 8
- B6
Sac Fly Austin Martin hits a sacrifice fly. Fielding error by left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Ryan Kreidler scores. Austin Martin to 3rd. ATH 3, MIN 8
- B6
Double Ryan Kreidler hits a ground-rule double (7) on a line drive to left-center field. ATH 3, MIN 7
- B6
Groundout Brooks Lee grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 3, MIN 7
- T6
Flyout Jonah Heim flies out to center fielder Luke Keaschall. ATH 3, MIN 7
- T6
Home Run Nick Kurtz homers (21) on a fly ball to center field. Jeff McNeil scores. Jacob Wilson scores. ATH 3, MIN 7
- T6
Hit By Pitch Jacob Wilson hit by pitch. Jeff McNeil to 2nd. ATH 0, MIN 7
- T6
Strikeout Henry Bolte strikes out swinging. ATH 0, MIN 7
- T6
Single Jeff McNeil singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luke Keaschall. ATH 0, MIN 7
- T6
Groundout Alika Williams grounds out sharply, second baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Alex Jackson. ATH 0, MIN 7
- B5
Strikeout Alex Jackson called out on strikes. ATH 0, MIN 7
- B5
Strikeout Luke Keaschall called out on strikes. ATH 0, MIN 7
- B5
Single Kody Clemens singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jeff McNeil. ATH 0, MIN 7
- B5
Groundout Royce Lewis grounds out, shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 0, MIN 7
- T5
Grounded Into DP Colby Thomas grounds into a double play, shortstop Ryan Kreidler to second baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Alex Jackson. Tyler Soderstrom out at 2nd. Colby Thomas out at 1st. ATH 0, MIN 7
- T5
Strikeout Tommy White strikes out swinging. ATH 0, MIN 7
- T5
Single Tyler Soderstrom singles on a line drive to right fielder Kody Clemens. ATH 0, MIN 7
- B4
Strikeout Ryan Jeffers called out on strikes. ATH 0, MIN 7
- B4
Strikeout Byron Buxton strikes out swinging. ATH 0, MIN 7
- B4
Pop Out Austin Martin pops out to shortstop Alika Williams. ATH 0, MIN 6
- B4
Double Ryan Kreidler doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. ATH 0, MIN 6
- T4
Grounded Into DP Jonah Heim grounds into a double play, third baseman Brooks Lee to second baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Alex Jackson. Nick Kurtz out at 2nd. Jonah Heim out at 1st. ATH 0, MIN 6
- T4
Walk Nick Kurtz walks. ATH 0, MIN 6
- T4
Lineout Jacob Wilson lines out to center fielder Luke Keaschall. ATH 0, MIN 6
- B3
Groundout Brooks Lee grounds out to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 0, MIN 6
- B3
Strikeout Alex Jackson strikes out swinging. ATH 0, MIN 6
- B3
Field Error Luke Keaschall reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Alika Williams. ATH 0, MIN 6
- B3
Lineout Kody Clemens lines out sharply to right fielder Colby Thomas. ATH 0, MIN 6
- T3
Groundout Henry Bolte grounds out, second baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Alex Jackson. ATH 0, MIN 6
- T3
Flyout Jeff McNeil flies out to left fielder Austin Martin. ATH 0, MIN 6
- T3
Strikeout Alika Williams strikes out swinging. ATH 0, MIN 6
- B2
Pop Out Royce Lewis pops out to second baseman Jeff McNeil. ATH 0, MIN 6
- B2
Single Ryan Jeffers singles on a line drive to right fielder Colby Thomas. Brooks Lee scores. Austin Martin scores. ATH 0, MIN 6
- B2
Lineout Twins challenged (force play), call on the field was overturned: Byron Buxton lines out to shortstop Alika Williams. ATH 0, MIN 3
- B2
Walk Austin Martin walks. Alex Jackson to 3rd. Brooks Lee to 2nd. ATH 0, MIN 3
- B2
Lineout Ryan Kreidler lines out sharply to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. ATH 0, MIN 3
- B2
Walk Brooks Lee walks. Alex Jackson to 2nd. ATH 0, MIN 3
- B2
Single Alex Jackson singles on a fly ball to center fielder Henry Bolte. ATH 0, MIN 3
- T2
Strikeout Colby Thomas strikes out swinging. ATH 0, MIN 3
- T2
Flyout Tommy White flies out to right fielder Kody Clemens. ATH 0, MIN 3
- T2
Flyout Tyler Soderstrom flies out to left fielder Austin Martin. ATH 0, MIN 3
- B1
Flyout Luke Keaschall flies out to center fielder Henry Bolte. ATH 0, MIN 3
- B1
Triple Kody Clemens triples (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Colby Thomas. Royce Lewis scores. Kody Clemens scores. Throwing error by shortstop Alika Williams. ATH 0, MIN 3
- B1
Forceout Royce Lewis grounds into a force out, shortstop Alika Williams to second baseman Jeff McNeil. Austin Martin scores. Ryan Jeffers out at 2nd. Royce Lewis to 1st. ATH 0, MIN 1
- B1
Single Ryan Jeffers singles on a line drive to center fielder Henry Bolte. Austin Martin to 3rd. ATH 0, MIN 0
- B1
Flyout Byron Buxton flies out to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. ATH 0, MIN 0
- B1
Double Austin Martin doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Henry Bolte, deflected by left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. ATH 0, MIN 0
- T1
Groundout Jonah Heim grounds out, second baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Alex Jackson. ATH 0, MIN 0
- T1
Strikeout Nick Kurtz strikes out swinging. ATH 0, MIN 0
- T1
Flyout Jacob Wilson flies out to right fielder Kody Clemens. ATH 0, MIN 0