Minnesota Twins vs San Diego Padres

MLB

Twins

63-67

5-7

Final

Padres

70-60

Petco Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Padres 7-5

The San Diego Padres beat the Minnesota Twins 7-5 on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Petco Park. The Padres win the series 3-0. The Padres outscored the Twins 4-0 in the 7th inning. Jackson Merrill went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Padres. Luke Keaschall went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Twins.

Recap · Aug 22

Padres rally behind Cronenworth, France in 7th inning to beat Twins 7-5

Jake Cronenworth raced home with the tying run on an error and Ty France singled in the go-ahead run during a four-run rally in the seventh inning that gave the San Diego Padres a 7-5 win against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: SD wins series 3-0.
Twins 28-36 on the road; Padres 39-26 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

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

Padres2nd in NL West

Adrian Morejon RP
Shoulder, Soreness, left
Day-To-Day
Gavin Sheets 1B
Neck, Soreness
Day-To-Day
Jeremiah Estrada RP
Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Lucas Giolito SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Miguel Andujar DH
Wrist, Fracture, right
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Dean Kremer SP

Probable starter · 5-5, 4.68 ERA, 86 K, 1.14 WHIP

Lineup

1Luke KeaschallRF
2Byron BuxtonCF
3Josh BellDH
4Ryan JeffersC
5Kody ClemensLF
6Royce Lewis1B
7Trevor LarnachLF
8Brooks Lee3B
9Kaelen CulpepperSS

Padres2nd in NL West

Casey Mize SP

Probable starter · 6-10, 4.32 ERA, 110 K, 1.23 WHIP

Lineup

1Fernando Tatis Jr.RF
2Jake Cronenworth2B
3Manny Machado3B
4Ty France1B
5Jackson MerrillCF
6Luis RengifoLF
7Gavin SheetsDH
8Xander BogaertsSS
9Freddy FerminC

The series

SD wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Padres 6, Twins 2 (Aug 21)

Last 5

MIN

No games yet this season.

Wvs MIN7-5
Wvs MIN6-2
L@ NYM2-4
W@ NYM5-2
L@ NYM1-2

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Game info

Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, California · Attendance 41,484
Officials: Chad Fairchild (Home Plate Umpire), Bill Miller (First Base Umpire), Chad Whitson (Second Base Umpire), Brian Walsh (Third Base Umpire)