San Diego Padres vs Minnesota Twins, August 21, 2026

TwinsMIN
2-6
Final
PadresSD

August 21, 2026, 9:40 PM ET | Petco Park

Last 5 Form

Minnesota Twins

3-2

Last 5
L 5-7
vs PHI
W 4-2
vs ATL
W 4-1
vs ATL
W 6-4
vs ATL
L 2-6
@ SD

San Diego Padres

3-2

Last 5
W 5-0
@ CLE
L 1-2
@ NYM
W 5-2
@ NYM
L 2-4
@ NYM
W 6-2
vs MIN

Starting Pitchers

Minnesota Twins

Connor Prielipp headshot
Connor Prielipp
Recorded starter

San Diego Padres

Randy Vásquez headshot
Randy Vásquez
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Aug 21, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Minnesota Twins63-65.492#2#44.0
San Diego Padres68-60.531#2#39.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Minnesota TwinsSan Diego Padres
.720
OPS
.717
187
HR
183
739
Runs
722
4.56
ERA
3.99
1.36
WHIP
1.29
1381
Strikeouts by pitchers
1315

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.

Minnesota Twins

Hitters

Kody Clemens headshot
Kody Clemens

8 H, 1 HR, 7 RBI

Josh Bell headshot
Josh Bell

6 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

Brooks Lee headshot
Brooks Lee

3 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

Pitchers

Travis Adams headshot
Travis Adams

3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Yoendrys Gómez headshot
Yoendrys Gómez

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Zebby Matthews headshot
Zebby Matthews

5.2 IP, 4 SO, 1.59 ERA

San Diego Padres

Hitters

Fernando Tatis Jr. headshot
Fernando Tatis Jr.

8 H, 2 HR, 6 RBI

Luis Rengifo headshot
Luis Rengifo

6 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Ty France headshot
Ty France

4 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Casey Mize headshot
Casey Mize

6.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Robbie Ray headshot
Robbie Ray

6.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.50 ERA

Randy Vásquez headshot
Randy Vásquez

7.0 IP, 3 SO, 2.57 ERA

Top Performers

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

Randy Vásquez headshot
Randy Vásquez
San Diego Padres, MLBDB pick
Ty France headshot
Ty France
San Diego Padres, MLBDB pick
Connor Prielipp headshot
Connor Prielipp
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick

Line Score

San Diego Padres 6, Minnesota Twins 2: MIN 2 hits, SD 9 hits; MIN 0 errors, SD 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Minnesota Twins000200000220
San Diego Padres20004000x690

Box Score

Batting

Luke Keaschall and Kody Clemens led Minnesota Twins with 1 hit each.

Minnesota Twins batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Luke KeaschallRF4010010
Byron BuxtonCF4100010
Josh BellDH3100010
Ryan JeffersC3000000
Kody Clemens2B3012010
Royce Lewis1B3000000
Trevor LarnachLF3000010
Brooks Lee3B3000000
Kaelen CulpepperSS3000020
Totals29222070

Fernando Tatis Jr. led San Diego Padres with 3 hits and 1 RBI.

San Diego Padres batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Fernando Tatis Jr.RF4131000
Luis RengifoDH4121000
Manny Machado3B4121000
Ty France1B1113201
Jackson MerrillCF4000030
Xander BogaertsSS4000020
Austin HaysLF4110020
Freddy FerminC3000010
Jake Cronenworth2B1100210
Totals29696491

Pitching

Connor Prielipp went 6.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (7 SO, 6 ER); Randy Vásquez went 7.0 innings for San Diego Padres (3 SO, 2 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Minnesota Twins
Connor Prielipp6.0866271
Travis Adams1.0100200
Taylor Rogers1.0000020
San Diego Padres
Randy Vásquez7.0222030
Bradgley Rodriguez1.0000010
Mason Miller1.0000030
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

    Home Run Ty France homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Manny Machado scores. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T4

    Triple Kody Clemens triples (6) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Byron Buxton scores. Josh Bell scores. MIN 2, SD 2

  • B5

    Single Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Austin Hays scores. Jake Cronenworth to 3rd. MIN 2, SD 3

  • B5

    Single Luis Rengifo singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Jake Cronenworth scores. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 2nd. MIN 2, SD 4

  • B5

    Single Manny Machado singles on a line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. Luis Rengifo to 3rd. MIN 2, SD 5

  • B5

    Sac Fly Ty France out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Luis Rengifo scores. Manny Machado to 2nd. MIN 2, SD 6

Play-by-Play

All 64 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Strikeout Josh Bell strikes out on a foul tip. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T9

    Strikeout Byron Buxton strikes out swinging. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T9

    Strikeout Luke Keaschall strikes out swinging. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B8

    Strikeout Austin Hays strikes out swinging. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B8

    Strikeout Xander Bogaerts strikes out on a foul tip. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B8

    Lineout Jackson Merrill lines out to right fielder Luke Keaschall. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B8

    Walk Ty France walks. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T8

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

  • T8

    Groundout Brooks Lee grounds out, first baseman Ty France to pitcher Bradgley Rodriguez. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T8

    Groundout Trevor Larnach grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Ty France. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B7

    Pop Out Manny Machado pops out to second baseman Kody Clemens. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B7

    Grounded Into DP Twins challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Luis Rengifo grounds into a double play, first baseman Royce Lewis to shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to pitcher Travis Adams. Jake Cronenworth to 3rd. Fernando Tatis Jr. out at 2nd. Luis Rengifo out at 1st. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B7

    Single Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Jake Cronenworth to 2nd. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B7

    Walk Jake Cronenworth walks. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T7

    Pop Out Royce Lewis pops out to first baseman Ty France in foul territory. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T7

    Strikeout Kody Clemens called out on strikes. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T7

    Groundout Ryan Jeffers grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Ty France. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B6

    Strikeout Freddy Fermin strikes out on a foul tip. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B6

    Flyout Austin Hays flies out sharply to center fielder Byron Buxton. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B6

    Groundout Xander Bogaerts grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T6

    Groundout Josh Bell grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Ty France. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T6

    Groundout Byron Buxton grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France. MIN 2, SD 6

  • T6

    Lineout Luke Keaschall lines out to center fielder Jackson Merrill. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B5

    Strikeout Jackson Merrill strikes out swinging. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B5

    Sac Fly Ty France out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Luis Rengifo scores. Manny Machado to 2nd. MIN 2, SD 6

  • B5

    Single Manny Machado singles on a line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores. Luis Rengifo to 3rd. MIN 2, SD 5

  • B5

    Single Luis Rengifo singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Jake Cronenworth scores. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 2nd. MIN 2, SD 4

  • B5

    Single Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Austin Hays scores. Jake Cronenworth to 3rd. MIN 2, SD 3

  • B5

    Walk Jake Cronenworth walks. Austin Hays to 2nd. MIN 2, SD 2

  • B5

    Lineout Freddy Fermin lines out to center fielder Byron Buxton. MIN 2, SD 2

  • B5

    Single Austin Hays singles on a ground ball to third baseman Brooks Lee. MIN 2, SD 2

  • T5

    Strikeout Kaelen Culpepper strikes out swinging. MIN 2, SD 2

  • T5

    Flyout Brooks Lee flies out to left fielder Austin Hays. MIN 2, SD 2

  • T5

    Strikeout Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging. MIN 2, SD 2

  • B4

    Grounded Into DP Xander Bogaerts grounds into a double play, third baseman Brooks Lee to second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Ty France out at 2nd. Xander Bogaerts out at 1st. MIN 2, SD 2

  • B4

    Strikeout Jackson Merrill called out on strikes. MIN 2, SD 2

  • B4

    Walk Ty France walks. MIN 2, SD 2

  • T4

    Pop Out Royce Lewis pops out to catcher Freddy Fermin in foul territory. MIN 2, SD 2

  • T4

    Triple Kody Clemens triples (6) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Byron Buxton scores. Josh Bell scores. MIN 2, SD 2

  • T4

    Lineout Ryan Jeffers lines out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T4

    Hit By Pitch Josh Bell hit by pitch. Byron Buxton to 2nd. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T4

    Forceout Byron Buxton grounds into a force out, third baseman Manny Machado to second baseman Jake Cronenworth. Luke Keaschall out at 2nd. Byron Buxton to 1st. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T4

    Single Luke Keaschall singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Austin Hays. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B3

    Grounded Into DP Manny Machado grounds into a double play, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Luis Rengifo out at 2nd. Manny Machado out at 1st. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B3

    Single Luis Rengifo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 3rd. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B3

    Double Fernando Tatis Jr. doubles (27) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B3

    Strikeout Jake Cronenworth strikes out swinging. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T3

    Groundout Kaelen Culpepper grounds out, third baseman Manny Machado to first baseman Ty France. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T3

    Flyout Brooks Lee flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T3

    Groundout Trevor Larnach grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Ty France. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B2

    Flyout Freddy Fermin flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B2

    Strikeout Austin Hays called out on strikes. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B2

    Strikeout Xander Bogaerts strikes out swinging. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T2

    Flyout Royce Lewis flies out to left fielder Austin Hays. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T2

    Groundout Kody Clemens grounds out, first baseman Ty France to pitcher Randy Vásquez. MIN 0, SD 2

  • T2

    Flyout Ryan Jeffers flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B1

    Strikeout Jackson Merrill strikes out swinging. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B1

    Home Run Ty France homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Manny Machado scores. MIN 0, SD 2

  • B1

    Single Manny Machado singles on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. MIN 0, SD 0

  • B1

    Lineout Luis Rengifo lines out to center fielder Byron Buxton. MIN 0, SD 0

  • B1

    Groundout Fernando Tatis Jr. grounds out, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis. MIN 0, SD 0

  • T1

    Groundout Josh Bell grounds out softly, catcher Freddy Fermin to first baseman Ty France. MIN 0, SD 0

  • T1

    Lineout Byron Buxton lines out to second baseman Jake Cronenworth. MIN 0, SD 0

  • T1

    Pop Out Luke Keaschall pops out to third baseman Manny Machado. MIN 0, SD 0