Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
 MIN | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 8 |
Who won: Twins 8-6
The Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 8-6 on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 4-0. The Twins outscored the Tigers 6-0 in the 1st inning. Royce Lewis went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI for the Twins. Gleyber Torres went 2-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Tigers.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron BuxtonCF | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .214 | .292 | .333 |
| Austin MartinRF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .217 | .438 | .217 |
| Luke Keaschall2B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .208 | .264 | .292 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | .226 | .351 | .290 |
| Victor CaratiniC | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .294 | .359 | .324 |
| Josh BellDH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .270 | .404 | .541 |
| Matt WallnerRF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .224 | .269 | .449 |
| Royce Lewis1B | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .219 | .390 | .469 |
| Brooks Lee3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .167 | .219 | .167 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Trevor LarnachLF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .313 | .476 | .438 |
| James OutmanCF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .077 | .000 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey OberSP | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 99-64 | 5.27 | 99 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Justin TopaRP | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-5 | 4.76 | 10 |
| Anthony BandaRP | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-13 | 7.50 | 21 |
| Cole SandsRP | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-7 | 2.08 | 9 |
| Cody LawerysonRP | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-15 | 4.26 | 26 |
| Kody FunderburkRP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-8 | 3.18 | 20 |
