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Atlanta Braves vs Minnesota Twins

MLB
Braves
74-52
1-4
Final
Twins
62-65
Target Field
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Who won: Twins 4-1

The Minnesota Twins beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 3-0. The Twins outscored the Braves 2-0 in the 1st inning. Josh Bell went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Twins. Drake Baldwin went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Braves.

Win probability

100%MIN final
ATLMIN

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thAustin Riley

    Flied out to right

    Riley flied out to right.

    A. Riley · 0-4

  2. Top 9thLane Thomas

    Struck out swinging

    Thomas struck out swinging.

    L. Thomas · 0-2

  3. Top 9thOzzie Albies

    Grounded out to second

    Albies grounded out to second, Harris II to third.

    O. Albies · 1-4

  4. Top 9thMichael Harris II

    Doubled to left

    Harris II doubled to left.

    M. Harris II · 3-4

  5. Top 9thYoendrys Gomez

    Gómez relieved Minter

  6. Top 9thMIN

    Kreidler at second base

    Kreidler at second base.

  7. Top 9thMIN

    Clemens in left field

    Clemens in left field.

  8. Top 9thMIN

    Buxton in center field

    Buxton in center field.

  9. Top 9thMIN

    Keaschall in right field

    Keaschall in right field.

  10. Top of the 9th inning
  11. Bot 8thRoyce Lewis

    Grounded out to third

    Lewis grounded out to third.

    R. Lewis · 0-4

  12. Bot 8thKody Clemens

    Singled to right

    Clemens singled to right, Jeffers to third.

    K. Clemens · 1-3

  13. Bot 8thJosh Bell

    Struck out swinging

    Bell struck out swinging.

    J. Bell · 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI

  14. RUN SCORESBot 8th
    Ryan Jeffers

    Doubled to center, 2 runs score

    R. Jeffers · 2-4, 2 RBI

    Jeffers doubled to center, Buxton scored and Culpepper scored.

    ATL 1 - 4 MIN
  15. Bot 8thByron Buxton

    Singled to left

    Buxton singled to left, Culpepper to second.

    B. Buxton · 1-1

  16. Bot 8thDidier Fuentes

    Fuentes relieved Dodd

  17. Bot 8thMIN

    Buxton hit for Larnach

  18. Bot 8thLuke Keaschall

    Flied out to shortstop

    Keaschall flied out to shortstop.

    L. Keaschall · 2-4

  19. Bot 8thKaelen Culpepper

    Singled to center

    Culpepper singled to center.

    K. Culpepper · 1-3

  20. Bottom of the 8th inning
  21. Top 8thMatt Olson

    Grounded out to second

    Olson grounded out to second.

    M. Olson · 0-4

  22. Top 8thRonald Acuna Jr.

    Acuña Jr. flied out to second

    Acuña Jr. flied out to second.

    R. Acuna Jr. · 0-4

  23. Top 8thDrake Baldwin

    Grounded out to third

    Baldwin grounded out to third.

    D. Baldwin · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  24. Top 8thA.J. Minter

    Minter relieved Morris

  25. Top of the 8th inning

Season seriesMIN wins series 3-0

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