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Minnesota Twins vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB
Twins
80-72
7-0
Final
Reds
79-74
Great American Ball Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Twins 7-0

The Minnesota Twins beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-0 on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at Great American Ball Park. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Twins outscored the Reds 2-0 in the 6th inning. Willi Castro went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Twins.

Recap · Sep 20
Castro homers, makes pair of spectacular catches to lead Twins over Reds 7-0

Willi Castro hit a two-run homer and made two spectacular catches, Kenta Maeda combined on a four-hitter and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-0 on Tuesday night in another step toward their third AL Central title in five seasons.

What it means

  • Season series: MIN wins series 2-1.
  • Twins 37-40 on the road; Reds 37-40 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 2
Robot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls as Reds lead way
ESPN · Sep 29
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
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
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
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays
Recap · Sep 26
Rangers falter in AL West chase, lose to Twins 10-2 as deGrom matches high by allowing 8 earned runs

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
Reds5th in NL Cent
  • Dane Myers CF
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Chase Burns SP
    Groin, Strain, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Julian Garcia RP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Spencer Steer 1B
    Wrist, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Tony Santillan RP
    Hip, Surgery, left
    15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Twins3rd in AL Cent
Kenta Maeda SP
Probable starter · 6-8, 4.23 ERA, 117 K, 1.17 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Edouard Julien2B
  2. 2Jorge PolancoDH
  3. 3Royce Lewis3B
  4. 4Max KeplerRF
  5. 5Willi Castro3B
  6. 6Alex Kirilloff1B
  7. 7Ryan JeffersC
  8. 8Matt WallnerLF
  9. 9Kyle FarmerSS
Reds5th in NL Cent
Fernando Cruz SP
Probable starter · 1-2, 4.91 ERA, 98 K, 1.21 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Jonathan India2B
  2. 2TJ FriedlCF
  3. 3Spencer Steer3B
  4. 4Jake FraleyDH
  5. 5Tyler StephensonC
  6. 6Joey Votto1B
  7. 7Christian Encarnacion-Strand3B
  8. 8Elly De La CruzSS
  9. 9Will BensonRF

The series

MIN wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Reds 7, Twins 3 (Sep 18)

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Game info

Venue
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio · Attendance 24,186
Officials
Alex Tosi (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Blakney (First Base Umpire), Jacob Metz (Second Base Umpire), Marvin Hudson (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesMIN wins series 2-1

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