Minnesota Twins vs Detroit Tigers
April 7, 2026 • 7:40 PM • Target Field
Status
Final
Minnesota Twins
MIN
4
Detroit Tigers
DET
2
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Minnesota Twins
Starter
Detroit Tigers
Starter
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Minnesota Twins | Detroit Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .703 | .746 |
| HR | 36 | 32 |
| Runs | 144 | 134 |
| ERA | 4.38 | 4.01 |
| WHIP | 1.36 | 1.34 |
| Strikeouts | 240 | 244 |
Top Players
Minnesota Twins
Hitters
Pitchers
3.2 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
6.2 IP, 4 SO, 1.35 ERA
6.1 IP, 10 SO, 1.421 ERA
Detroit Tigers
Hitters
Pitchers
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Colt Keith (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jahmai Jones (DH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin McGonigle (3B) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gleyber Torres (2B) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Riley Greene (LF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dillon Dingler (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry (RF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson (1B) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Parker Meadows (CF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kerry Carpenter (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Vierling (CF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Báez (SS) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tarik Skubal (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Holton (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Seabold (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Byron Buxton (CF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Martin (LF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Keaschall (2B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Jeffers (C) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Victor Caratini (1B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Bell (DH) | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Wallner (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Royce Lewis (3B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brooks Lee (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taj Bradley (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Rogers (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cole Sands (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Orze (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Topa (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Tarik Skubal | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyler Holton | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Connor Seabold | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Taj Bradley | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Taylor Rogers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cole Sands | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Orze | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Justin Topa | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 5 • Single • 1-0
Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to center fielder Parker Meadows. Byron Buxton scores. Austin Martin to 2nd.
bottom 5 • Double • 3-0
Ryan Jeffers doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Austin Martin scores. Luke Keaschall scores.
bottom 5 • Double • 4-0
Josh Bell doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Ryan Jeffers scores.
top 7 • Single • 4-1
Kevin McGonigle singles on a line drive to left fielder Austin Martin. Spencer Torkelson scores. Parker Meadows to 2nd.
top 9 • Double • 4-2
Kevin McGonigle doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Matt Wallner. Javier Báez scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Groundout • 4-2
Dillon Dingler grounds out, shortstop Brooks Lee to first baseman Victor Caratini.
top 9 • Walk • 4-2
Riley Greene walks.
top 9 • Groundout • 4-2
Gleyber Torres grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Victor Caratini. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd.
top 9 • Double • 4-2
Kevin McGonigle doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Matt Wallner. Javier Báez scores.
top 9 • Strikeout • 4-1
Jahmai Jones strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Double • 4-1
Javier Báez doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Austin Martin.
bottom 8 • Pop Out • 4-1
Byron Buxton pops out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson in foul territory.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 4-1
Brooks Lee called out on strikes.
bottom 8 • Walk • 4-1
Royce Lewis walks. Victor Caratini to 3rd. Josh Bell to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 4-1
Matt Wallner strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Single • 4-1
Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Victor Caratini to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 4-1
Victor Caratini singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene, deflected by third baseman Kevin McGonigle.
top 8 • Strikeout • 4-1
Kerry Carpenter strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Walk • 4-1
Spencer Torkelson walks. Zach McKinstry to 2nd.
top 8 • Walk • 4-1
Zach McKinstry walks.
top 8 • Lineout • 4-1
Dillon Dingler lines out to third baseman Royce Lewis.
top 8 • Strikeout • 4-1
Riley Greene strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 4-1
Ryan Jeffers flies out to left fielder Riley Greene.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 4-1
Luke Keaschall grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 4-1
Austin Martin grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
top 7 • Strikeout • 4-1
Ryan Jeffers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Gleyber Torres called out on strikes.
top 7 • Single • 4-1
Kevin McGonigle singles on a line drive to left fielder Austin Martin. Spencer Torkelson scores. Parker Meadows to 2nd.
top 7 • Flyout • 4-0
Jahmai Jones flies out to right fielder Matt Wallner. Spencer Torkelson to 3rd.
top 7 • Strikeout • 4-0
Javier Báez strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Single • 4-0
Parker Meadows singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Spencer Torkelson to 2nd.
top 7 • Single • 4-0
Spencer Torkelson singles on a line drive to left fielder Austin Martin.
bottom 6 • Lineout • 4-0
Byron Buxton lines out sharply to center fielder Parker Meadows.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 4-0
Brooks Lee grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 4-0
Royce Lewis strikes out swinging.
top 6 • Strikeout • 4-0
Ryan Jeffers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Zach McKinstry called out on strikes.