San Francisco Giants vs Minnesota Twins, September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026, 3:45 PM ET | Oracle Park
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Starting Pitchers
Minnesota Twins
San Francisco Giants
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 75-84 | .472 | #3 | #7 | 7.5 |
| San Francisco Giants | 65-94 | .409 | #4 | #11 | 33.0 |
- PCT
- winning percentage
- Div
- division rank
- WC
- wild card rank
- GB
- games back
Season Comparison
2026Lower 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
Pitchers
6.0 IP, 8 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
San Francisco Giants
Hitters
Pitchers
5.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA
4.1 IP, 2 SO, 2.08 ERA
3.1 IP, 4 SO, 2.70 ERA
Top Performers
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Line Score
Minnesota Twins 4, San Francisco Giants 2: MIN 9 hits, SF 5 hits; MIN 0 errors, SF 1 error.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
 San Francisco Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
9 players led Minnesota Twins with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke KeaschallRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan KreidlerSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Lee3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh BellDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alan RodenLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Royce Lewis2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Emmanuel RodriguezCF/RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Sabato1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kody ClemensPH/1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben RossSS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walker JenkinsPH/CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Shay Whitcomb led San Francisco Giants with 2 hits and 2 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Cox2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Turner HillCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor BericotoLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo DavidsonRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant McCrayRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew KniznerC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew CavanaughPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brett Harris1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Drew GilbertPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcelo MayerDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott BanduraPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shay Whitcomb3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian KossSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Pitching
Connor Prielipp went 5.1 innings for Minnesota Twins (3 SO, 2 ER); Cesar Perdomo went 5.1 innings for San Francisco Giants (2 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Connor Prielipp | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Yoendrys Gómez | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A.J. Minter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Morris | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| San Francisco Giants | |||||||
| Cesar Perdomo | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Joel Kuhnel | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan Smith | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Hentges | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Braxton Roxby | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trent Harris | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
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- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
Scoring Summary
- T3
Home Run Luke Keaschall homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. MIN 1, SF 0
- B4
Single Shay Whitcomb singles on a fly ball to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Bo Davidson scores. Andrew Knizner scores. Marcelo Mayer to 3rd. MIN 1, SF 2
- T5
Sac Fly Luke Keaschall out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Turner Hill. Ben Ross scores. MIN 2, SF 2
- T7
Single Walker Jenkins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bo Davidson. Kody Clemens scores. MIN 3, SF 2
- T7
Single Josh Bell singles on a line drive to center fielder Turner Hill. Walker Jenkins scores. Brooks Lee to 3rd. MIN 4, SF 2
Play-by-Play
All 74 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- B9
Strikeout Shay Whitcomb strikes out swinging. MIN 4, SF 2
- B9
Walk Ryan Jeffers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Marcelo Mayer walks. MIN 4, SF 2
- B9
Single Drew Gilbert singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Emmanuel Rodriguez. MIN 4, SF 2
- B9
Strikeout Drew Cavanaugh called out on strikes. MIN 4, SF 2
- B9
Groundout Grant McCray grounds out, second baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Kody Clemens. MIN 4, SF 2
- T9
Groundout Josh Bell grounds out, shortstop Christian Koss to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 4, SF 2
- T9
Single Brooks Lee singles on a fly ball to center fielder Turner Hill. MIN 4, SF 2
- T9
Groundout Ryan Kreidler grounds out, shortstop Christian Koss to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 4, SF 2
- T9
Flyout Walker Jenkins flies out to center fielder Turner Hill. MIN 4, SF 2
- B8
Groundout Victor Bericoto grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Kody Clemens. MIN 4, SF 2
- B8
Lineout Turner Hill lines out to center fielder Walker Jenkins. MIN 4, SF 2
- B8
Flyout Jonah Cox flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins. MIN 4, SF 2
- T8
Flyout Kody Clemens flies out to left fielder Victor Bericoto. MIN 4, SF 2
- T8
Single Emmanuel Rodriguez singles on a line drive to right fielder Bo Davidson. MIN 4, SF 2
- T8
Strikeout Royce Lewis strikes out swinging. MIN 4, SF 2
- T8
Groundout Alan Roden grounds out, shortstop Christian Koss to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 4, SF 2
- B7
Strikeout Christian Koss strikes out swinging. MIN 4, SF 2
- B7
Groundout Shay Whitcomb grounds out, shortstop Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Kody Clemens. MIN 4, SF 2
- B7
Lineout Marcelo Mayer lines out to second baseman Royce Lewis. MIN 4, SF 2
- T7
Strikeout Ryan Jeffers called out on strikes. MIN 4, SF 2
- T7
Single Josh Bell singles on a line drive to center fielder Turner Hill. Walker Jenkins scores. Brooks Lee to 3rd. MIN 4, SF 2
- T7
Walk Brooks Lee walks. Walker Jenkins to 2nd. MIN 3, SF 2
- T7
Strikeout Giants challenged (hit by pitch), call on the field was overturned: Luke Keaschall strikes out on a foul tip. MIN 3, SF 2
- T7
Single Walker Jenkins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bo Davidson. Kody Clemens scores. MIN 3, SF 2
- T7
Fielders Choice Out Kody Clemens reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Brett Harris to shortstop Christian Koss. Emmanuel Rodriguez out at 2nd. Kody Clemens to 2nd. Kody Clemens advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by shortstop Christian Koss. MIN 2, SF 2
- T7
Walk Emmanuel Rodriguez walks. MIN 2, SF 2
- B6
Strikeout Brett Harris strikes out swinging. MIN 2, SF 2
- B6
Flyout Andrew Knizner flies out to center fielder Emmanuel Rodriguez. MIN 2, SF 2
- B6
Lineout Bo Davidson lines out to shortstop Ben Ross. MIN 2, SF 2
- T6
Forceout Royce Lewis grounds into a force out, shortstop Christian Koss to second baseman Jonah Cox. Alan Roden out at 2nd. MIN 2, SF 2
- T6
Walk Alan Roden walks. MIN 2, SF 2
- T6
Strikeout Ryan Jeffers strikes out swinging. MIN 2, SF 2
- T6
Groundout Josh Bell grounds out, third baseman Shay Whitcomb to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 2, SF 2
- B5
Groundout Victor Bericoto grounds out, pitcher Connor Prielipp to second baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Aaron Sabato. MIN 2, SF 2
- B5
Flyout Turner Hill flies out to left fielder Alan Roden. MIN 2, SF 2
- B5
Groundout Jonah Cox grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Aaron Sabato. MIN 2, SF 2
- T5
Strikeout Brooks Lee strikes out swinging. MIN 2, SF 2
- T5
Sac Fly Luke Keaschall out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Turner Hill. Ben Ross scores. MIN 2, SF 2
- T5
Triple Ben Ross triples (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Victor Bericoto. MIN 1, SF 2
- T5
Groundout Aaron Sabato grounds out, shortstop Christian Koss to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 1, SF 2
- B4
Bunt Groundout Christian Koss bunt grounds out softly to first baseman Aaron Sabato. MIN 1, SF 2
- B4
Single Shay Whitcomb singles on a fly ball to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Bo Davidson scores. Andrew Knizner scores. Marcelo Mayer to 3rd. MIN 1, SF 2
- B4
Walk Marcelo Mayer walks. MIN 1, SF 0
- B4
Strikeout Brett Harris strikes out swinging. MIN 1, SF 0
- B4
Double Andrew Knizner doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Alan Roden. Bo Davidson to 3rd. MIN 1, SF 0
- B4
Single Bo Davidson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ben Ross. MIN 1, SF 0
- B4
Groundout Victor Bericoto grounds out softly, pitcher Connor Prielipp to first baseman Aaron Sabato. Victor Bericoto out on batter interference. MIN 1, SF 0
- T4
Flyout Emmanuel Rodriguez flies out to second baseman Jonah Cox. MIN 1, SF 0
- T4
Pop Out Royce Lewis pops out to first baseman Brett Harris on the infield fly rule. MIN 1, SF 0
- T4
Single Alan Roden singles on a line drive to left fielder Victor Bericoto, deflected by shortstop Christian Koss. Ryan Jeffers to 2nd. MIN 1, SF 0
- T4
Single Ryan Jeffers singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bo Davidson, deflected by first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 1, SF 0
- T4
Groundout Josh Bell grounds out, second baseman Jonah Cox to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 1, SF 0
- B3
Flyout Turner Hill flies out to left fielder Alan Roden. MIN 1, SF 0
- B3
Walk Jonah Cox walks. Shay Whitcomb to 2nd. MIN 1, SF 0
- B3
Strikeout Christian Koss strikes out swinging. MIN 1, SF 0
- B3
Single Shay Whitcomb singles on a fly ball to left fielder Alan Roden. MIN 1, SF 0
- B3
Strikeout Marcelo Mayer strikes out swinging. MIN 1, SF 0
- T3
Groundout Brooks Lee grounds out, third baseman Shay Whitcomb to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 1, SF 0
- T3
Home Run Luke Keaschall homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. MIN 1, SF 0
- T3
Groundout Ben Ross grounds out, shortstop Christian Koss to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 0, SF 0
- T3
Strikeout Aaron Sabato strikes out swinging. MIN 0, SF 0
- B2
Groundout Brett Harris grounds out, pitcher Connor Prielipp to first baseman Aaron Sabato. MIN 0, SF 0
- B2
Groundout Andrew Knizner grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Aaron Sabato. MIN 0, SF 0
- B2
Groundout Bo Davidson grounds out to first baseman Aaron Sabato. MIN 0, SF 0
- T2
Lineout Emmanuel Rodriguez lines out to right fielder Bo Davidson. MIN 0, SF 0
- T2
Single Royce Lewis singles on a line drive to right fielder Bo Davidson. MIN 0, SF 0
- T2
Lineout Alan Roden lines out to third baseman Shay Whitcomb. MIN 0, SF 0
- T2
Flyout Ryan Jeffers flies out to right fielder Bo Davidson. MIN 0, SF 0
- B1
Lineout Victor Bericoto lines out to pitcher Connor Prielipp. MIN 0, SF 0
- B1
Flyout Turner Hill flies out to shortstop Ben Ross. MIN 0, SF 0
- B1
Flyout Jonah Cox flies out to center fielder Emmanuel Rodriguez. MIN 0, SF 0
- T1
Groundout Josh Bell grounds out, second baseman Jonah Cox to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 0, SF 0
- T1
Flyout Brooks Lee flies out to right fielder Bo Davidson. MIN 0, SF 0
- T1
Groundout Luke Keaschall grounds out softly, pitcher Cesar Perdomo to first baseman Brett Harris. MIN 0, SF 0