Baltimore Orioles vs Minnesota Twins

MLB

Orioles

90-71

9-2

Final

Twins

82-79

Target Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
BAL	2	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	9
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2

Who won: Orioles 9-2

The Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 9-2 on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Target Field. The Orioles win the series 3-0. The Orioles outscored the Twins 3-0 in the 2nd inning. Emmanuel Rivera went 4-for-4 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Orioles. Ryan Jeffers went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Twins.

Recap · Sep 28

Rivera hits 2 HRs and drives in 4 runs as the playoff-bound Orioles beat the Twins 9-2

Emmanuel Rivera went 4 for 4 with two homers and four RBI to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 9-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: BAL wins series 3-0.
Orioles 46-34 on the road; Twins 43-37 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 6d ago

Twins believe future is bright with lineup built around young players

Recap · Sep 27

Rangers eliminated from postseason contention on final day with 6-4 loss to Twins

ESPN · Sep 27

Rain forces cancellation of Orioles-Yankees regular-season finale

Preview · Sep 27

Yankees and Orioles play, winner takes 3-game series

Recap · Sep 27

Rangers push the AL West race to the final day of the regular season with a 6-2 win over the Twins

Recap · Sep 26

Pete Alonso homers twice to take over AL lead as Orioles rout Yanks 10-2 in doubleheader opener

Recap · Sep 26

Rangers falter in AL West chase, lose to Twins 10-2 as deGrom matches high by allowing 8 earned runs

Preview · Sep 25

Rangers look to break 3-game skid, take on the Twins

Injuries and inactives

Orioles4th in AL East

Blaze Alexander 3B
Back, Spasms
10-Day-IL
Jordan Westburg 3B
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Kyle Bradish SP
Abdomen, Surgery
60-Day-IL
Samuel Basallo C
Concussion
7-Day IL
Tyler O'Neill RF
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Walker Jenkins CF
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Byron Buxton CF
Hip, Surgery, right
10-Day-IL
Jeff Hoffman RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Mike Paredes SP
Oblique, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Trevor Larnach LF
Wrist, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Orioles4th in AL East

Matt Bowman SP

Probable starter · 1-0, 4.40 ERA, 24 K, 1.27 WHIP

Lineup

1Jackson HollidaySS
2Adley RutschmanC
3Anthony SantanderRF
4Ryan O'Hearn1B
5Ryan MountcastleDH
6Heston KjerstadLF
7Ramon Urias2B
8Emmanuel Rivera3B
9Austin SlaterCF

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Zebby Matthews SP

Probable starter · 1-4, 6.69 ERA, 43 K, 1.65 WHIP

Lineup

1Edouard Julien2B
2Austin MartinCF
3Brooks LeeSS
4Royce LewisDH
5Carlos Santana1B
6Willi CastroLF
7Ryan JeffersC
8Kyle FarmerP
9Manuel MargotRF

The series

BAL wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Orioles 7, Twins 2 (Sep 27)

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Game info

Venue: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota · Attendance 30,558
Officials: Nestor Ceja (Home Plate Umpire), Todd Tichenor (First Base Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (Second Base Umpire), Cory Blaser (Third Base Umpire)