Minnesota Twins vs Texas Rangers, September 27, 2026

RangersTEX
4-6
Final
TwinsMIN

September 27, 2026, 3:10 PM ET | Target Field

Last 5 Form

Texas Rangers

2-3

Last 5
L 2-7
vs NYM
W 3-1
vs NYM
L 2-10
@ MIN
W 6-2
@ MIN
L 4-6
@ MIN

Minnesota Twins

4-1

Last 5
W 3-2
@ SF
W 4-2
@ SF
W 10-2
vs TEX
L 2-6
vs TEX
W 6-4
vs TEX

Starting Pitchers

Texas Rangers

MacKenzie Gore headshot
MacKenzie Gore
Recorded starter

Minnesota Twins

Dean Kremer headshot
Dean Kremer
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 27, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Texas Rangers80-82.494#2#41.0
Minnesota Twins77-85.475#3#78.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Texas RangersMinnesota Twins
.713
OPS
.720
183
HR
187
673
Runs
739
4.32
ERA
4.56
1.30
WHIP
1.36
1337
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.

Texas Rangers

Hitters

Corey Seager headshot
Corey Seager

4 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Danny Jansen headshot
Danny Jansen

4 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Josh Jung headshot
Josh Jung

4 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Robert Garcia headshot
Robert Garcia

3.0 IP, 0 SO, 0.00 ERA

Kumar Rocker headshot
Kumar Rocker

5.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.80 ERA

Nathan Eovaldi headshot
Nathan Eovaldi

4.1 IP, 3 SO, 2.08 ERA

Minnesota Twins

Hitters

Luke Keaschall headshot
Luke Keaschall

8 H, 1 HR, 6 RBI

Kody Clemens headshot
Kody Clemens

6 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

Josh Bell headshot
Josh Bell

3 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

Pitchers

Dean Kremer headshot
Dean Kremer

7.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.29 ERA

Taj Bradley headshot
Taj Bradley

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 1.50 ERA

Joe Ryan headshot
Joe Ryan

6.0 IP, 8 SO, 3.00 ERA

Top Performers

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

Dean Kremer headshot
Dean Kremer
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Josh Bell headshot
Josh Bell
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Corey Seager headshot
Corey Seager
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Minnesota Twins 6, Texas Rangers 4: TEX 6 hits, MIN 10 hits; TEX 0 errors, MIN 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Texas Rangers001000012460
Minnesota Twins10202001x6100

Box Score

Batting

6 players led Texas Rangers with 1 hit each.

Texas Rangers batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Brandon NimmoRF4110000
Wyatt LangfordLF4010000
Corey SeagerSS4112001
Jake Burger1B4000020
Ezequiel Duran3B/CF4000010
Alejandro OsunaDH2000020
Elias DíazPH/DH1111001
Danny JansenC3111001
Nicky Lopez2B2010000
Justin FoscuePH/2B1000000
Evan CarterCF1000000
Cody FreemanPH/3B1000000
Totals31464053

3 players led Minnesota Twins with 2 hits each.

Minnesota Twins batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Luke KeaschallRF2300200
Kaelen CulpepperSS5010030
Josh BellDH2113111
Ryan JeffersC3021100
Kody Clemens2B4011000
Royce Lewis1B4121011
Brooks Lee3B4010000
Austin MartinLF3000110
Walker JenkinsCF4120000
Totals316106562

Pitching

Jordan Montgomery went 2.2 innings for Texas Rangers (3 SO, 0 ER); Dean Kremer went 7.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (4 SO, 1 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Texas Rangers
MacKenzie Gore2.1111100
Chase Silseth0.1222011
Robert Garcia0.1000000
Tyler Alexander1.0211100
Jakob Junis0.1011310
Jordan Montgomery2.2200030
Cody Bradford1.0311011
Minnesota Twins
Dean Kremer7.0311041
A.J. Minter1.0111001
Andrew Morris1.0222011
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

  • B1

    Sac Fly Josh Bell out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Evan Carter. Luke Keaschall scores. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • T3

    Home Run Danny Jansen homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. TEX 1, MIN 1

  • B3

    Home Run Josh Bell homers (21) on a fly ball to right field. Luke Keaschall scores. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B5

    Walk Ryan Jeffers walks. Walker Jenkins scores. Luke Keaschall to 3rd. Josh Bell to 2nd. TEX 1, MIN 4

  • B5

    Single Kody Clemens singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Luke Keaschall scores. Josh Bell to 3rd. Ryan Jeffers to 2nd. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • T8

    Home Run Elias Díaz homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. TEX 2, MIN 5

  • B8

    Home Run Royce Lewis homers (15) on a line drive to center field. TEX 2, MIN 6

  • T9

    Home Run Corey Seager homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field. Brandon Nimmo scores. TEX 4, MIN 6

Play-by-Play

All 71 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Flyout Ezequiel Duran flies out to left fielder Austin Martin. TEX 4, MIN 6

  • T9

    Strikeout Jake Burger strikes out swinging. TEX 4, MIN 6

  • T9

    Home Run Corey Seager homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field. Brandon Nimmo scores. TEX 4, MIN 6

  • T9

    Pop Out Wyatt Langford pops out to second baseman Kody Clemens. TEX 2, MIN 6

  • T9

    Single Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Walker Jenkins. TEX 2, MIN 6

  • B8

    Strikeout Kaelen Culpepper strikes out swinging. TEX 2, MIN 6

  • B8

    Flyout Luke Keaschall flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. TEX 2, MIN 6

  • B8

    Single Walker Jenkins singles on a line drive to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. Brooks Lee to 2nd. TEX 2, MIN 6

  • B8

    Flyout Austin Martin flies out to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. TEX 2, MIN 6

  • B8

    Single Brooks Lee singles on a line drive to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. TEX 2, MIN 6

  • B8

    Home Run Royce Lewis homers (15) on a line drive to center field. TEX 2, MIN 6

  • T8

    Flyout Cody Freeman flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins. TEX 2, MIN 5

  • T8

    Pop Out Justin Foscue pops out to second baseman Kody Clemens. TEX 2, MIN 5

  • T8

    Flyout Danny Jansen flies out to left fielder Austin Martin. TEX 2, MIN 5

  • T8

    Home Run Elias Díaz homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. TEX 2, MIN 5

  • B7

    Flyout Kody Clemens flies out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B7

    Single Ryan Jeffers singles on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B7

    Strikeout Josh Bell called out on strikes. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B7

    Flyout Kaelen Culpepper flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • T7

    Groundout Ezequiel Duran grounds out sharply, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • T7

    Flyout Jake Burger flies out to left fielder Austin Martin. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • T7

    Flyout Corey Seager flies out to left fielder Austin Martin. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B6

    Groundout Luke Keaschall grounds out, third baseman Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B6

    Groundout Walker Jenkins grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B6

    Strikeout Austin Martin strikes out swinging. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • T6

    Groundout Wyatt Langford grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • T6

    Groundout Brandon Nimmo grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • T6

    Sac Bunt Evan Carter out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis. Nicky Lopez to 2nd. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • T6

    Single Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to center fielder Walker Jenkins. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B5

    Flyout Brooks Lee flies out to center fielder Evan Carter. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B5

    Strikeout Royce Lewis called out on strikes. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B5

    Single Kody Clemens singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Luke Keaschall scores. Josh Bell to 3rd. Ryan Jeffers to 2nd. TEX 1, MIN 5

  • B5

    Walk Ryan Jeffers walks. Walker Jenkins scores. Luke Keaschall to 3rd. Josh Bell to 2nd. TEX 1, MIN 4

  • B5

    Walk Josh Bell walks. Walker Jenkins to 3rd. Luke Keaschall to 2nd. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B5

    Strikeout Kaelen Culpepper strikes out on a foul tip. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B5

    Walk Luke Keaschall walks. Walker Jenkins to 2nd. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B5

    Single Walker Jenkins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • T5

    Flyout Danny Jansen flies out to right fielder Luke Keaschall. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • T5

    Strikeout Alejandro Osuna strikes out swinging. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • T5

    Pop Out Ezequiel Duran pops out to first baseman Royce Lewis in foul territory. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B4

    Pickoff Caught Stealing 2B With Walker Jenkins batting, Austin Martin picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, shortstop Corey Seager. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B4

    Walk Austin Martin walks. Royce Lewis caught stealing 3rd base, catcher Danny Jansen to third baseman Ezequiel Duran. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B4

    Pop Out Brooks Lee pops out to shortstop Corey Seager. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B4

    Single Royce Lewis singles on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • T4

    Groundout Jake Burger grounds out, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • T4

    Groundout Corey Seager grounds out softly, catcher Ryan Jeffers to first baseman Royce Lewis. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • T4

    Pop Out Wyatt Langford pops out to first baseman Royce Lewis. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B3

    Groundout Kody Clemens grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B3

    Double Ryan Jeffers hits a ground-rule double (19) on a fly ball down the right-field line. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B3

    Home Run Josh Bell homers (21) on a fly ball to right field. Luke Keaschall scores. TEX 1, MIN 3

  • B3

    Strikeout Kaelen Culpepper strikes out swinging. TEX 1, MIN 1

  • B3

    Hit By Pitch Luke Keaschall hit by pitch. TEX 1, MIN 1

  • B3

    Flyout Walker Jenkins flies out to center fielder Evan Carter. TEX 1, MIN 1

  • T3

    Flyout Brandon Nimmo flies out to left fielder Austin Martin. TEX 1, MIN 1

  • T3

    Flyout Evan Carter flies out to left fielder Austin Martin. TEX 1, MIN 1

  • T3

    Pop Out Nicky Lopez pops out to second baseman Kody Clemens. TEX 1, MIN 1

  • T3

    Home Run Danny Jansen homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. TEX 1, MIN 1

  • B2

    Groundout Austin Martin grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • B2

    Flyout Brooks Lee flies out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • B2

    Flyout Royce Lewis flies out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • T2

    Strikeout Alejandro Osuna strikes out swinging. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • T2

    Strikeout Ryan Jeffers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Ezequiel Duran called out on strikes. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • T2

    Strikeout Jake Burger strikes out on a foul tip. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • B1

    Lineout Kody Clemens lines out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • B1

    Lineout Ryan Jeffers lines out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • B1

    Sac Fly Josh Bell out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Evan Carter. Luke Keaschall scores. TEX 0, MIN 1

  • B1

    Single Kaelen Culpepper singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Luke Keaschall to 3rd. TEX 0, MIN 0

  • B1

    Walk Luke Keaschall walks. TEX 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Grounded Into DP Corey Seager grounds into a double play, second baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis. Wyatt Langford out at 2nd. Corey Seager out at 1st. TEX 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Single Rangers challenged (catch or drop), call on the field was overturned: Wyatt Langford singles on a line drive to center fielder Walker Jenkins. TEX 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Flyout Brandon Nimmo flies out to right fielder Luke Keaschall. TEX 0, MIN 0