Minnesota Twins vs St. Louis Cardinals, June 14, 2026

CardinalsSTL
4-5
Final
TwinsMIN

June 14, 2026, 2:10 PM ET | Target Field

Last 5 Form

St. Louis Cardinals

2-3

Last 5
W 9-2
@ NYM
L 4-5
@ NYM
L 8-9
@ MIN
W 9-6
@ MIN
L 4-5
@ MIN

Minnesota Twins

3-2

Last 5
W 6-4
@ DET
L 0-11
@ DET
W 9-8
vs STL
L 6-9
vs STL
W 5-4
vs STL

Starting Pitchers

St. Louis Cardinals

Michael McGreevy headshot
Michael McGreevy
Recorded starter

Minnesota Twins

Taj Bradley headshot
Taj Bradley
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jun 14, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
St. Louis Cardinals38-31.551#2#15.0
Minnesota Twins33-40.452#3#76.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
St. Louis CardinalsMinnesota Twins
.691
OPS
.720
167
HR
187
720
Runs
739
4.26
ERA
4.56
1.36
WHIP
1.36
1278
Strikeouts by pitchers
1381

Lower 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.

St. Louis Cardinals

Hitters

Alec Burleson headshot
Alec Burleson

5 H, 4 HR, 5 RBI

Jordan Walker headshot
Jordan Walker

5 H, 2 HR, 8 RBI

Iván Herrera headshot
Iván Herrera

5 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Matt Svanson headshot
Matt Svanson

3.2 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

George Soriano headshot
George Soriano

4.0 IP, 4 SO, 2.25 ERA

Andre Pallante headshot
Andre Pallante

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 3.00 ERA

Minnesota Twins

Hitters

Byron Buxton headshot
Byron Buxton

10 H, 3 HR, 6 RBI

Royce Lewis headshot
Royce Lewis

8 H, 3 HR, 5 RBI

Kody Clemens headshot
Kody Clemens

5 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Travis Adams headshot
Travis Adams

3.2 IP, 4 SO, 2.46 ERA

Mike Paredes headshot
Mike Paredes

3.0 IP, 4 SO, 3.00 ERA

Joe Ryan headshot
Joe Ryan

6.0 IP, 8 SO, 4.50 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Taj Bradley headshot
Taj Bradley
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
JJ Wetherholt headshot
JJ Wetherholt
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Michael McGreevy headshot
Michael McGreevy
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Minnesota Twins 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4: STL 7 hits, MIN 13 hits; STL 0 errors, MIN 1 error.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
St. Louis Cardinals000102100470
Minnesota Twins00020021x5131

Box Score

Batting

JJ Wetherholt and Nathan Church led St. Louis Cardinals with 2 hits each.

St. Louis Cardinals batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
JJ WetherholtSS/2B5123011
Iván HerreraC3000100
Alec BurlesonDH4111021
Jordan WalkerRF4000030
Lars NootbaarLF4000020
Blaze Jordan1B4010000
Bryan Torres2B3000000
Masyn WinnSS1000010
José Fermín3B4110010
Nathan ChurchCF3120110
Totals354742112

Byron Buxton led Minnesota Twins with 3 hits and 1 RBI.

Minnesota Twins batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Trevor LarnachLF3010000
Ryan KreidlerPH/SS2121000
Byron BuxtonCF5031020
Kody ClemensRF/LF4020000
Royce Lewis1B3011100
Josh BellDH4120010
Victor CaratiniC3112101
Brooks Lee3B4000000
Tristan GraySS2000010
Austin MartinPH/RF2000020
Luke Keaschall2B3210100
Orlando Arcia2B0000000
Totals355135361

Pitching

Michael McGreevy went 6.0 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (2 SO, 2 ER); Taj Bradley went 6.2 innings for Minnesota Twins (7 SO, 4 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
St. Louis Cardinals
Michael McGreevy6.0722221
JoJo Romero0.1322110
George Soriano1.2311030
Minnesota Twins
Taj Bradley6.2544172
Anthony Banda0.1100100
Andrew Morris1.0100030
Yoendrys Gómez1.0000010
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T4

    Home Run Alec Burleson homers (13) on a fly ball to right field. STL 1, MIN 0

  • B4

    Home Run Victor Caratini homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Josh Bell scores. STL 1, MIN 2

  • T6

    Home Run JJ Wetherholt homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. Nathan Church scores. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T7

    Single JJ Wetherholt singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. José Fermín scores. Nathan Church to 3rd. STL 4, MIN 2

  • B7

    Single Byron Buxton singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Luke Keaschall scores. Ryan Kreidler to 2nd. STL 4, MIN 3

  • B7

    Single Royce Lewis singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Ryan Kreidler scores. Byron Buxton to 3rd. Kody Clemens to 2nd. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B8

    Double Ryan Kreidler doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Nathan Church. Luke Keaschall scores. STL 4, MIN 5

Play-by-Play

All 75 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Flyout JJ Wetherholt flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton. STL 4, MIN 5

  • T9

    Strikeout Nathan Church strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 5

  • T9

    Groundout Twins challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: José Fermín grounds out, shortstop Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 4, MIN 5

  • B8

    Strikeout Byron Buxton strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 5

  • B8

    Double Ryan Kreidler doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Nathan Church. Luke Keaschall scores. STL 4, MIN 5

  • B8

    Double Luke Keaschall doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B8

    Strikeout Austin Martin strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B8

    Groundout Brooks Lee grounds out sharply to first baseman Blaze Jordan. STL 4, MIN 4

  • T8

    Strikeout Masyn Winn strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 4

  • T8

    Single Blaze Jordan singles on a ground ball to left fielder Kody Clemens. STL 4, MIN 4

  • T8

    Strikeout Lars Nootbaar called out on strikes. STL 4, MIN 4

  • T8

    Strikeout Jordan Walker strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B7

    Flyout Victor Caratini flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B7

    Strikeout Josh Bell strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B7

    Single Royce Lewis singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Ryan Kreidler scores. Byron Buxton to 3rd. Kody Clemens to 2nd. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B7

    Single Kody Clemens singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Ryan Kreidler to 3rd. Byron Buxton to 2nd. STL 4, MIN 3

  • B7

    Single Byron Buxton singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Luke Keaschall scores. Ryan Kreidler to 2nd. STL 4, MIN 3

  • B7

    Single Ryan Kreidler singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Luke Keaschall to 3rd. STL 4, MIN 2

  • B7

    Walk Luke Keaschall walks. STL 4, MIN 2

  • B7

    Strikeout Austin Martin strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 2

  • T7

    Flyout Alec Burleson flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. STL 4, MIN 2

  • T7

    Walk Iván Herrera walks. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd. STL 4, MIN 2

  • T7

    Single JJ Wetherholt singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. José Fermín scores. Nathan Church to 3rd. STL 4, MIN 2

  • T7

    Single Nathan Church singles on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. José Fermín to 2nd. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T7

    Single José Fermín singles on a line drive to right fielder Kody Clemens. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T7

    Flyout Bryan Torres flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T7

    Groundout Blaze Jordan grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 3, MIN 2

  • B6

    Double Play Brooks Lee lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Blaze Jordan. Victor Caratini out at 1st. STL 3, MIN 2

  • B6

    Walk Victor Caratini walks. Josh Bell to 2nd. STL 3, MIN 2

  • B6

    Single Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 3, MIN 2

  • B6

    Groundout Royce Lewis grounds out, shortstop JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Blaze Jordan. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T6

    Lineout Lars Nootbaar lines out sharply to center fielder Byron Buxton. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T6

    Strikeout Jordan Walker challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jordan Walker called out on strikes. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T6

    Strikeout Alec Burleson strikes out swinging. Iván Herrera steals (4) 2nd base. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T6

    Field Error Iván Herrera reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Tristan Gray. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T6

    Home Run JJ Wetherholt homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. Nathan Church scores. STL 3, MIN 2

  • T6

    Walk Nathan Church walks. STL 1, MIN 2

  • B5

    Grounded Into DP Kody Clemens grounds into a double play, third baseman José Fermín to shortstop JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Blaze Jordan. Byron Buxton out at 2nd. Kody Clemens out at 1st. STL 1, MIN 2

  • B5

    Single Byron Buxton singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. STL 1, MIN 2

  • B5

    Groundout Trevor Larnach grounds out, second baseman Bryan Torres to first baseman Blaze Jordan. STL 1, MIN 2

  • T5

    Strikeout José Fermín strikes out on a foul tip. STL 1, MIN 2

  • T5

    Groundout Bryan Torres grounds out, first baseman Royce Lewis to pitcher Taj Bradley. STL 1, MIN 2

  • T5

    Groundout Blaze Jordan grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Lineout Luke Keaschall lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Flyout Tristan Gray flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Groundout Brooks Lee grounds out, second baseman Bryan Torres to first baseman Blaze Jordan. STL 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Home Run Victor Caratini homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Josh Bell scores. STL 1, MIN 2

  • B4

    Single Josh Bell singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 1, MIN 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging. STL 1, MIN 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Jordan Walker strikes out swinging. STL 1, MIN 0

  • T4

    Home Run Alec Burleson homers (13) on a fly ball to right field. STL 1, MIN 0

  • T4

    Flyout Iván Herrera flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B3

    Flyout Royce Lewis flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B3

    Single Kody Clemens singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B3

    Strikeout Byron Buxton strikes out swinging. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B3

    Single Trevor Larnach singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar, deflected by third baseman José Fermín. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B3

    Flyout Luke Keaschall flies out to center fielder Nathan Church. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T3

    Groundout JJ Wetherholt grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T3

    Single Nathan Church singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T3

    Flyout José Fermín flies out to right fielder Kody Clemens. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T3

    Groundout Bryan Torres grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Tristan Gray strikes out swinging. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B2

    Flyout Brooks Lee flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B2

    Groundout Victor Caratini grounds out, second baseman Bryan Torres to first baseman Blaze Jordan. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T2

    Groundout Blaze Jordan grounds out sharply, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T2

    Flyout Lars Nootbaar flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T2

    Flyout Jordan Walker flies out to right fielder Kody Clemens. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Groundout Josh Bell grounds out, second baseman Bryan Torres to first baseman Blaze Jordan. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Walk Royce Lewis walks. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Groundout Kody Clemens grounds out, second baseman Bryan Torres to first baseman Blaze Jordan. Byron Buxton to 3rd. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Double Byron Buxton doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Flyout Trevor Larnach flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Victor Caratini challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Alec Burleson called out on strikes. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Pop Out Iván Herrera pops out to third baseman Brooks Lee. STL 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Victor Caratini challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: JJ Wetherholt called out on strikes. STL 0, MIN 0