Minnesota Twins vs St. Louis Cardinals, June 13, 2026

CardinalsSTL
9-6
Final
TwinsMIN

June 13, 2026, 2:10 PM ET | Target Field

Last 5 Form

St. Louis Cardinals

3-2

Last 5
W 7-0
@ NYM
W 9-2
@ NYM
L 4-5
@ NYM
L 8-9
@ MIN
W 9-6
@ MIN

Minnesota Twins

2-3

Last 5
L 4-10
@ DET
W 6-4
@ DET
L 0-11
@ DET
W 9-8
vs STL
L 6-9
vs STL

Starting Pitchers

St. Louis Cardinals

Matthew Liberatore headshot
Matthew Liberatore
Recorded starter

Minnesota Twins

Connor Prielipp headshot
Connor Prielipp
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jun 13, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
St. Louis Cardinals38-30.559#2#14.0
Minnesota Twins32-40.444#3#87.0
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

6 H, 4 HR, 7 RBI

Jordan Walker headshot
Jordan Walker

6 H, 2 HR, 9 RBI

Iván Herrera headshot
Iván Herrera

8 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Dustin May headshot
Dustin May

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Matt Svanson headshot
Matt Svanson

4.2 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Andre Pallante headshot
Andre Pallante

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 3.00 ERA

Minnesota Twins

Hitters

Byron Buxton headshot
Byron Buxton

8 H, 4 HR, 6 RBI

Royce Lewis headshot
Royce Lewis

9 H, 3 HR, 4 RBI

Kody Clemens headshot
Kody Clemens

4 H, 2 HR, 5 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.

Iván Herrera headshot
Iván Herrera
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Blaze Jordan headshot
Blaze Jordan
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Luke Keaschall headshot
Luke Keaschall
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick

Line Score

St. Louis Cardinals 9, Minnesota Twins 6: STL 13 hits, MIN 7 hits; STL 0 errors, MIN 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
St. Louis Cardinals2200005009130
Minnesota Twins000220011670

Box Score

Batting

Pedro Pagés led St. Louis Cardinals with 3 hits and 1 RBI.

St. Louis Cardinals batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Masyn WinnSS3101110
Iván HerreraDH3223102
Jordan WalkerRF5111001
Nelson VelázquezLF3010010
Lars NootbaarPH/LF1110100
Alec Burleson1B5110000
Blaze Jordan3B4223001
José Fermín2B4010000
JJ Wetherholt2B0000000
Pedro PagésC4131010
Nathan ChurchCF4010020
Totals369139354

Byron Buxton and Royce Lewis led Minnesota Twins with 2 hits each.

Minnesota Twins batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Austin MartinRF3100100
Victor CaratiniPH1000000
Byron BuxtonDH4121021
Kody ClemensLF/CF4011010
Royce Lewis1B4121011
Brooks Lee3B3110100
Orlando ArciaSS2000000
Trevor LarnachPH/LF1000110
Ryan KreidlerCF1100110
Tristan GrayPH/SS1000100
Luke Keaschall2B4112011
Alex JacksonC3000010
Josh BellPH1001000
Totals32676583

Pitching

Matthew Liberatore went 4.1 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (4 SO, 4 ER); Connor Prielipp went 6.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (2 SO, 4 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
St. Louis Cardinals
Matthew Liberatore4.1544143
Matt Svanson1.2000020
Ryne Stanek1.0000010
Chris Roycroft0.1111100
JoJo Romero0.2100000
Riley O'Brien1.0011310
Minnesota Twins
Connor Prielipp6.0744221
Justin Lawrence0.2444022
Travis Adams2.1211111
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

  • T1

    Home Run Iván Herrera homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Masyn Winn scores. STL 2, MIN 0

  • T2

    Double Pedro Pagés doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Austin Martin. Blaze Jordan scores. STL 3, MIN 0

  • T2

    Sac Fly Masyn Winn out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Pedro Pagés scores. STL 4, MIN 0

  • B4

    Home Run Byron Buxton homers (22) on a fly ball to center field. STL 4, MIN 1

  • B4

    Home Run Royce Lewis homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. STL 4, MIN 2

  • B5

    Home Run Luke Keaschall homers (2) on a line drive to left field. Ryan Kreidler scores. STL 4, MIN 4

  • T7

    Home Run Iván Herrera homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. STL 5, MIN 4

  • T7

    Home Run Jordan Walker homers (18) on a fly ball to left field. STL 6, MIN 4

  • T7

    Home Run Blaze Jordan homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Lars Nootbaar scores. Alec Burleson scores. STL 9, MIN 4

  • B8

    Single Kody Clemens singles on a ground ball to center fielder Nathan Church. Austin Martin scores. Byron Buxton to 3rd. STL 9, MIN 5

  • B9

    Forceout Josh Bell grounds into a force out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop Masyn Winn. Brooks Lee scores. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. Tristan Gray out at 2nd. Josh Bell to 1st. STL 9, MIN 6

Play-by-Play

All 78 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Flyout Victor Caratini flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 9, MIN 6

  • B9

    Forceout Josh Bell grounds into a force out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop Masyn Winn. Brooks Lee scores. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. Tristan Gray out at 2nd. Josh Bell to 1st. STL 9, MIN 6

  • B9

    Strikeout Luke Keaschall called out on strikes. STL 9, MIN 5

  • B9

    Walk Tristan Gray walks. Brooks Lee to 3rd. Trevor Larnach to 2nd. STL 9, MIN 5

  • B9

    Walk Trevor Larnach walks. Brooks Lee to 2nd. STL 9, MIN 5

  • B9

    Walk Brooks Lee walks. STL 9, MIN 5

  • T9

    Lineout Alec Burleson lines out to center fielder Kody Clemens. STL 9, MIN 5

  • T9

    Walk Lars Nootbaar walks. STL 9, MIN 5

  • T9

    Lineout Jordan Walker lines out to second baseman Luke Keaschall. STL 9, MIN 5

  • T9

    Groundout Iván Herrera grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 9, MIN 5

  • B8

    Grounded Into DP Royce Lewis grounds into a double play, shortstop Masyn Winn to second baseman José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson. Kody Clemens out at 2nd. Royce Lewis out at 1st. STL 9, MIN 5

  • B8

    Single Kody Clemens singles on a ground ball to center fielder Nathan Church. Austin Martin scores. Byron Buxton to 3rd. STL 9, MIN 5

  • B8

    Single Byron Buxton singles on a ground ball to pitcher Chris Roycroft. Austin Martin to 2nd. STL 9, MIN 4

  • B8

    Walk Austin Martin challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Austin Martin walks. STL 9, MIN 4

  • B8

    Groundout Alex Jackson grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 9, MIN 4

  • T8

    Double Play Masyn Winn grounds into a double play, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis to third baseman Brooks Lee. Pedro Pagés out at 3rd. Masyn Winn out at 1st. STL 9, MIN 4

  • T8

    Strikeout Nathan Church strikes out swinging. STL 9, MIN 4

  • T8

    Double Pedro Pagés doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. STL 9, MIN 4

  • B7

    Flyout Luke Keaschall flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 9, MIN 4

  • B7

    Flyout Tristan Gray flies out to center fielder Nathan Church. STL 9, MIN 4

  • B7

    Strikeout Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging. STL 9, MIN 4

  • T7

    Groundout José Fermín grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 9, MIN 4

  • T7

    Home Run Blaze Jordan homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Lars Nootbaar scores. Alec Burleson scores. STL 9, MIN 4

  • T7

    Single Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Austin Martin. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd. STL 6, MIN 4

  • T7

    Single Lars Nootbaar singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. STL 6, MIN 4

  • T7

    Home Run Jordan Walker homers (18) on a fly ball to left field. STL 6, MIN 4

  • T7

    Home Run Iván Herrera homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. STL 5, MIN 4

  • T7

    Strikeout Masyn Winn called out on strikes. STL 4, MIN 4

  • T7

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

  • B6

    Flyout Brooks Lee flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez in foul territory. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B6

    Strikeout Royce Lewis strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B6

    Flyout Kody Clemens flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. STL 4, MIN 4

  • T6

    Strikeout Pedro Pagés strikes out swinging, catcher Alex Jackson to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Pedro Pagés out at , catcher Alex Jackson. STL 4, MIN 4

  • T6

    Single José Fermín singles on a line drive to left fielder Kody Clemens. STL 4, MIN 4

  • T6

    Groundout Blaze Jordan grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B5

    Strikeout Byron Buxton called out on strikes. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B5

    Groundout Austin Martin grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B5

    Lineout Alex Jackson lines out to center fielder Nathan Church. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B5

    Home Run Luke Keaschall homers (2) on a line drive to left field. Ryan Kreidler scores. STL 4, MIN 4

  • B5

    Walk Ryan Kreidler walks. STL 4, MIN 2

  • T5

    Groundout Alec Burleson grounds out sharply, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 4, MIN 2

  • T5

    Flyout Nelson Velázquez flies out to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. STL 4, MIN 2

  • T5

    Flyout Jordan Walker flies out to right fielder Austin Martin. STL 4, MIN 2

  • T5

    Walk Iván Herrera walks. STL 4, MIN 2

  • B4

    Grounded Into DP Orlando Arcia grounds into a double play, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. Brooks Lee out at 2nd. Orlando Arcia out at 1st. STL 4, MIN 2

  • B4

    Single Brooks Lee singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. STL 4, MIN 2

  • B4

    Home Run Royce Lewis homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. STL 4, MIN 2

  • B4

    Strikeout Kody Clemens called out on strikes. STL 4, MIN 1

  • B4

    Home Run Byron Buxton homers (22) on a fly ball to center field. STL 4, MIN 1

  • T4

    Flyout Masyn Winn flies out to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T4

    Forceout Nathan Church grounds into a force out, third baseman Brooks Lee to shortstop Orlando Arcia. Pedro Pagés out at 2nd. Nathan Church to 1st. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T4

    Single Pedro Pagés singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T4

    Lineout José Fermín lines out to third baseman Brooks Lee. STL 4, MIN 0

  • B3

    Lineout Austin Martin lines out to second baseman José Fermín. STL 4, MIN 0

  • B3

    Strikeout Alex Jackson strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 0

  • B3

    Pop Out Luke Keaschall pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson in foul territory. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T3

    Grounded Into DP Blaze Jordan grounds into a double play, shortstop Orlando Arcia to second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Royce Lewis. Alec Burleson out at 2nd. Blaze Jordan out at 1st. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T3

    Forceout Alec Burleson grounds into a force out, first baseman Royce Lewis to shortstop Orlando Arcia. Nelson Velázquez out at 2nd. Alec Burleson to 1st. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T3

    Single Nelson Velázquez singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. STL 4, MIN 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Ryan Kreidler strikes out swinging. STL 4, MIN 0

  • B2

    Groundout Orlando Arcia grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. Royce Lewis to 3rd. STL 4, MIN 0

  • B2

    Groundout Brooks Lee grounds out softly, pitcher Matthew Liberatore to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 4, MIN 0

  • B2

    Double Royce Lewis doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T2

    Lineout Jordan Walker lines out to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T2

    Hit By Pitch Iván Herrera hit by pitch. Nathan Church to 2nd. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T2

    Sac Fly Masyn Winn out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Pedro Pagés scores. STL 4, MIN 0

  • T2

    Single Nathan Church singles on a ground ball to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Pedro Pagés to 3rd. STL 3, MIN 0

  • T2

    Double Pedro Pagés doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Austin Martin. Blaze Jordan scores. STL 3, MIN 0

  • T2

    Pop Out José Fermín pops out to third baseman Brooks Lee in foul territory. STL 2, MIN 0

  • T2

    Triple Blaze Jordan triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. STL 2, MIN 0

  • B1

    Groundout Kody Clemens grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, MIN 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Byron Buxton strikes out swinging. STL 2, MIN 0

  • B1

    Flyout Austin Martin flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 2, MIN 0

  • T1

    Groundout Alec Burleson grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 2, MIN 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Nelson Velázquez called out on strikes. STL 2, MIN 0

  • T1

    Groundout Jordan Walker grounds out sharply, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Royce Lewis. STL 2, MIN 0

  • T1

    Home Run Iván Herrera homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Masyn Winn scores. STL 2, MIN 0

  • T1

    Walk Masyn Winn walks. STL 0, MIN 0