Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins
Who won: Twins 3-1
The Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 4-0. The Twins outscored the Tigers 2-0 in the 8th inning. Josh Bell went 3-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Twins.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron BuxtonCF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .200 | .288 | .311 |
| Trevor LarnachLF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .263 | .440 | .368 |
| Josh BellDH | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .317 | .431 | .634 |
| Matt WallnerRF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .231 | .286 | .442 |
| Victor CaratiniC | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .289 | .349 | .316 |
| Kody Clemens2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | .130 | .286 | .261 |
| Royce Lewis1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .222 | .378 | .444 |
| Tristan GraySS | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .313 | .368 | .563 |
| James OutmanCF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .000 | .067 | .000 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Austin MartinRF | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .250 | .455 | .250 |
| Brooks Lee3B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .194 | .242 | .194 |
| Luke Keaschall2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .200 | .255 | .280 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mick AbelSP | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 102-70 | 6.08 | 102 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Garrett ActonRP | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35-22 | 4.50 | 35 |
| Eric OrzeRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-12 | 1.59 | 14 |

