Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins
Who won: Twins 8-6
The Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 8-6 on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Target Field. 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.
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0- 18.0
Byron BuxtonCF3 H3 R - 27.7
Royce Lewis1B2 H2 RBI - 37.6
Gleyber Torres2B2 H2 R2 RBI - 47.5
Dillon DinglerC3 H1 RBI - 57.3
Javier BaezSS2 H1 R - 67.1
Ryan JeffersC1 H1 RBI - 77.0
Kerry CarpenterRF1 H1 RBI - 87.0
Josh BellDH1 H1 R1 RBI - 96.9
Riley GreeneLF1 H1 R1 RBI - 106.9
Matt WallnerRF1 H1 R1 RBI - 116.8
Colt Keith3B1 H1 R - 126.8
Luke Keaschall2B1 H1 R1 RBI
Team stats

Player of the game
Byron Buxton
MIN · 3-4, 2B, 3 R, 1 BB
Win probability
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Play by play
- Top 9th


Lined out to second
McKinstry lined out to second.
Z. McKinstry · 0-5
- Top 9th


Grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher
Meadows grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Dingler out at second, Greene to third.
P. Meadows · 1-3
- Top 9th


Hit by pitch
Dingler hit by pitch, Greene to second.
D. Dingler · 3-4, 1 RBI
- Top 9th


Walked
Greene walked.
R. Greene · 1-4, 1 RBI
- Top 9th


Funderburk relieved Laweryson
- Top 9th


Flied out to right
Jones flied out to right.
J. Jones · 0-2
- Top of the 9th inning
- Bot 8th


Grounded out to second
Caratini grounded out to second.
V. Caratini · 1-4
- Bot 8th


Struck out looking
Jeffers struck out looking.
R. Jeffers · 1-3, 1 RBI
- Bot 8th


Grounded out to shortstop
Keaschall grounded out to shortstop.
L. Keaschall · 1-5, 1 RBI
- Bot 8th


Vest relieved Finnegan
- Bottom of the 8th inning
- Top 8th


Struck out looking
Torres struck out looking.
G. Torres · 2-5, 2 RBI
- Top 8th


Fouled out to third
McGonigle fouled out to third.
K. McGonigle · 1-5
- Top 8th


Hit by pitch
Torkelson hit by pitch.
S. Torkelson · 0-1
- Top 8th


Báez doubled to right
Báez doubled to right.
J. Baez · 2-4
- Top 8th


Struck out looking
McKinstry struck out looking.
Z. McKinstry · 0-5
- Top 8th


Laweryson relieved Sands
- Top 8thMIN

Outman in left field
Outman in left field.
- Top of the 8th inning
- Bot 7th


Grounded into double play
Larnach grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Buxton out at second.
T. Larnach · 0-1
- Bot 7thMIN

Larnach hit for Martin
- Bot 7th


Walked
Buxton walked, Lewis to second.
B. Buxton · 3-4
- Bot 7th


Fouled out to third
Lee fouled out to third.
B. Lee · 0-4
- Bot 7th


Walked
Lewis walked.
R. Lewis · 2-3, 2 RBI

