Atlanta Braves vs. Minnesota Twins

Aug 18, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6	0	6
MIN	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	4	10	0	5

loss:

T. Mahle(4-10)win: Minnesota Twins logo

Z. Matthews(7-8)save: Minnesota Twins logo

Y. Gomez(19)

Game Recap

Atlanta Braves vs Minnesota Twins game highlights

MINNEAPOLIS -- When the Twins signed free-agent slugger Josh Bell in December, they knew they were getting an experienced and respected player to provide a veteran presence in their clubhouse. They were also hoping to watch him knock the ball around Major League ballparks for six months or so. Check...

Scoring Summary

ATLMIN

1Josh Bell homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. Ryan Jeffers scores. [2 runs] 02
6Drake Baldwin homers (21) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run] 12
8Ryan Jeffers doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Kaelen Culpepper scores. Byron Buxton scores. [2 runs] 14

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Drake BaldwinDH	2	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.278
2Ronald Acuna Jr.RF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.241
3Matt Olson1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.262
4Michael Harris IICF	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292
5Ozzie Albies2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.251
6Mike YastrzemskiLF	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	.225
Lane ThomasPH-LF	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	.229
7Austin Riley3B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.222
8Mauricio DubonSS	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258
9Sean MurphyC	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.118

TOTAL	6	33	1	1	7	1	1	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Tyler MahleRHP	6.2	6	2	2	3	1	1	76	4.53
Dylan DoddLHP	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	0	9	2.31
Didier FuentesRHP	0.2	3	1	1	1	0	0	15	2.65


TOTAL	8.0	10	4	4	5	1	1	100	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Luke KeaschallCF-RF	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.270
2Trevor LarnachLF	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.271
Byron BuxtonPH-CF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.259
3Ryan JeffersC	2	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	.283
4Josh BellDH	2	4	1	2	1	0	1	2	.258
5Kody Clemens2B-LF	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.233
6Royce Lewis1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.240
7Brooks Lee3B	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244
8Alan RodenRF	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.230
Ryan Kreidler2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228
9Kaelen CulpepperSS	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.258
TOTAL	10	32	4	4	5	1	1	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Zebby MatthewsRHP	5.2	5	1	1	4	1	1	90	5.12
Kody FunderburkLHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2.70
Andrew MorrisRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	3.34
A.J. MinterLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2.03
Yoendrys GomezRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	3.25
TOTAL	9.0	6	1	1	7	1	1	129	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningATLMIN

TOP 1
FLYOUT — Drake Baldwin flies out sharply to center fielder Luke Keaschall. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Ronald Acuna Jr. grounds out sharply, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis. [2 outs]
00
STRIKEOUT — Matt Olson strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Luke Keaschall flies out to right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. [1 out]
00
LINEOUT — Trevor Larnach lines out sharply to right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. [2 outs]
00
DOUBLE — Ryan Jeffers doubles (13) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr., deflected by center fielder Michael Harris II.
00
HOME RUN — Josh Bell homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. Ryan Jeffers scores. [2 runs]
02
WALK — Kody Clemens walks.
02
LINEOUT — Royce Lewis lines out to center fielder Michael Harris II. [3 outs]
02

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Team Stats

ATL

MIN

1Runs4

6Hits10

0Errors0

.182Batting Avg.313

33At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits3

1Home Runs1

1Runs-Batted-In4

1Walks1

0Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts5

6Left on Base5

11Total Bases15

Game Details

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · 7:40 PM

Target Field · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 22,193 (57.6%)

weather: 79 degrees, partly cloudy

spread: ATL -147

over/under: 9