Minnesota Twins v Texas Rangers

Final

2–6

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX80-81	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	13	0
MIN76-85	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	8	1

W R. Garcia 2-1L B. Ober 7-7

Last at-bat

Victor Caratini v Jacob Latz

Victor Caratini strikes out swinging.

1FoulSlider · 88.1 mph0-1
2BallChangeup · 86.5 mph1-1
3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph1-2
4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph1-2
5BallChangeup · 88.2 mph2-2
6Swinging StrikeCurveball · 81.6 mph2-3

Win probability

100% Texas (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 8

Bottom 9thMIN0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Victor Caratini strikes out swinging.
V. Caratini v J. Latz · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 88.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 86.5 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph1-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 88.2 mph2-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeCurveball · 81.6 mph2-3

Box score

Texas6Minnesota2

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Brandon NimmoB. NimmoRF	5	0	1	1	0	1	2	.260	.730
Michael HelmanM. HelmanRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.535
Wyatt LangfordW. LangfordLF	5	0	1	0	0	2	2	.238	.757
Corey SeagerC. SeagerSS	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	.226	.731
Jake BurgerJ. Burger1B	5	1	1	1	0	2	0	.230	.728

Match events

Minnesota TwinsTexas Rangers

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Minnesota Twins	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
Texas Rangers	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	6

Bottom 1st

RunClemens grounded out to first, Keaschall scored.
1–0

Top 2nd

1–1

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Match details

Date: Sunday 27 September 2026
Started: 6:10 am Sydney time
Venue: Target Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: David Rackley (Home Plate Umpire), Nestor Ceja (First Base Umpire), Charlie Ramos (Second Base Umpire), Chris Guccione (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 28,491

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Top 9thTEX0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Jake Burger grounds out, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis.
J. Burger v Y. Gómez · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 93.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 92.5 mph0-1
82.1 mph exit velo0° launch39 ftground ball
Strikeout
Corey Seager strikes out swinging.
C. Seager v Y. Gómez · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulChangeup · 90.8 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.3 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSweeper · 84.3 mph1-3
Pop Out
Wyatt Langford pops out to first baseman Royce Lewis.
Pitching Change: Yoendrys Gómez replaces Taylor Rogers.
W. Langford v Y. Gómez · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 93.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 85.6 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph1-1
87.6 mph exit velo67° launch127 ftpopup

Bottom 8thMIN1 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Walker Jenkins grounds out, second baseman Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
W. Jenkins v T. Alexander · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 91.8 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 80.6 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 92.4 mph1-1
84.9 mph exit velo-22° launch6 ftground ball
SingleTEX 6–2 MIN
Josh Bell singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Luke Keaschall scores.
J. Bell v T. Alexander · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 89.2 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 85.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallCutter · 88.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallSinker · 92.2 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Cutter · 88.7 mph3-2
103.4 mph exit velo15° launch306 ftline drive
Pop Out
Kody Clemens pops out to third baseman Cody Freeman in foul territory.
K. Clemens v T. Alexander · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 92.5 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 92.6 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 81.4 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.9 mph1-2
61.8 mph exit velo63° launch118 ftpopup
Strikeout
Brooks Lee strikes out swinging.
B. Lee v T. Alexander · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 88.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 77.8 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 86.5 mph1-2
4. 4Ball In DirtChangeup · 85.7 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.1 mph2-3
Triple
Luke Keaschall triples (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Michael Helman.
Defensive Substitution: Michael Helman replaces right fielder Brandon Nimmo, batting 1st, playing right field. · Justin Foscue remains in the game as the designated hitter. · Pitching Change: Tyler Alexander replaces Jakob Junis.
L. Keaschall v T. Alexander · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 90.5 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeCutter · 87.1 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.0 mph2-1
4. 4In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 90.5 mph2-1
101.9 mph exit velo16° launch305 ftline drive

Top 8thTEX0 R · 1 H

Caught Stealing 2B
Umpire reviewed (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Evan Carter caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Victor Caratini to second baseman Kody Clemens.
W. Langford v T. Rogers · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 77.5 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 92.4 mph2-0
Lineout
Brandon Nimmo lines out to left fielder Alan Roden.
B. Nimmo v T. Rogers · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSinker · 92.3 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSinker · 92.8 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSinker · 91.9 mph0-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Cutter · 88.8 mph0-2
79.2 mph exit velo28° launch266 ftline drive
Strikeout
Justin Foscue strikes out swinging.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Justin Foscue replaces Alejandro Osuna.
J. Foscue v T. Rogers · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 91.9 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 91.8 mph0-2
3. 3BallSinker · 92.7 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSweeper · 78.5 mph1-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeSinker · 92.6 mph1-3
Single
Evan Carter singles on a fly ball to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
Pitching Change: Taylor Rogers replaces Travis Adams.
E. Carter v T. Rogers · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 90.8 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSweeper · 76.5 mph0-2
3. 3In play, no outSweeper · 75.8 mph0-2
70.0 mph exit velo36° launch235 ftfly ball

Bottom 7thMIN0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Lineout
Kaelen Culpepper lines out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
K. Culpepper v J. Junis · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 81.1 mph0-1
2. 2Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph0-2
3. 3Ball In DirtSweeper · 84.0 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph1-2
93.7 mph exit velo21° launch315 ftline drive
Groundout
Victor Caratini grounds out, second baseman Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger. Royce Lewis to 2nd.
V. Caratini v J. Junis · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 92.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 88.9 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 86.9 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 89.5 mph1-2
60.2 mph exit velo-37° launch5 ftground ball
Fielders Choice Out
Royce Lewis reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Corey Seager to second baseman Ezequiel Duran to third baseman Cody Freeman. Alan Roden out at 3rd.
R. Lewis v J. Junis · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 91.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 82.0 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSinker · 91.9 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.3 mph2-2
99.7 mph exit velo-3° launch28 ftground ball
Double
Alan Roden doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
Pitching Change: Jakob Junis replaces Robert Garcia.
A. Roden v J. Junis · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 78.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 88.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 84.1 mph2-1
4. 4In play, no outSinker · 90.3 mph2-1
104.9 mph exit velo11° launch281 ftline drive

Top 7thTEX0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Danny Jansen strikes out swinging.
D. Jansen v T. Adams · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 92.8 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 92.1 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph1-2
4. 4Ball In DirtSlider · 87.8 mph2-2
5. 5BallSinker · 93.4 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeCutter · 92.9 mph3-3
Strikeout
Cody Freeman strikes out swinging.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
C. Freeman v T. Adams · 11 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 94.3 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 95.5 mph0-2
3. 3Ball In DirtCutter · 90.1 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph1-2
5. 5FoulSlider · 88.1 mph1-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 94.1 mph1-2
7. 7FoulSinker · 95.0 mph1-2
8. 8FoulCutter · 93.3 mph1-2
9. 9FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph1-2
10. 10FoulChangeup · 87.4 mph1-2
11. 11Swinging StrikeSlider · 89.0 mph1-3
Walk
Victor Caratini challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Ezequiel Duran walks.
E. Duran v T. Adams · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 92.7 mph2-0
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph4-1
Strikeout
Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
J. Burger v T. Adams · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 91.5 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 91.6 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 88.4 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeSlider · 87.8 mph2-3

Bottom 6thMIN0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Walker Jenkins grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger.
W. Jenkins v R. Garcia · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Slider · 84.7 mph0-0
85.7 mph exit velo6° launch89 ftground ball
Flyout
Josh Bell flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
J. Bell v R. Garcia · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 83.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 88.0 mph1-1
3. 3FoulChangeup · 88.2 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 88.0 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Slider · 85.2 mph3-2
91.8 mph exit velo55° launch236 ftfly ball
Single
Kody Clemens singles on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
K. Clemens v R. Garcia · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSlider · 85.3 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 89.2 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph2-2
5. 5BallSlider · 86.5 mph3-2
6. 6In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph3-2
87.2 mph exit velo10° launch168 ftline drive
Flyout
Brooks Lee flies out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter.
B. Lee v R. Garcia · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.8 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSlider · 85.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 89.2 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSlider · 86.2 mph2-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph2-2
100.9 mph exit velo23° launch371 ftfly ball

Top 6thTEX0 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Single
Rangers challenged (stadium boundary call), call on the field was upheld: Rangers challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Corey Seager singles on a sharp ground ball to shortstop Kaelen Culpepper. Wyatt Langford out at 3rd, first baseman Royce Lewis to pitcher Travis Adams.
C. Seager v T. Adams · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph0-0
106.4 mph exit velo-7° launch14 ftground ball
Single
Wyatt Langford singles on a line drive to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
W. Langford v T. Adams · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outCutter · 91.6 mph0-0
96.5 mph exit velo12° launch218 ftline drive
Strikeout
Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
B. Nimmo v T. Adams · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSlider · 87.6 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 84.4 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeSlider · 89.0 mph3-3
Lineout
Alejandro Osuna lines out sharply to second baseman Kody Clemens.
Pitching Change: Travis Adams replaces Bailey Ober.
A. Osuna v T. Adams · 5 pitches
1. 1Foul BuntFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSlider · 87.5 mph0-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph1-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Slider · 87.0 mph1-2
103.9 mph exit velo8° launch168 ftline drive

Bottom 5thMIN0 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Grounded Into DP
Luke Keaschall grounds into a double play, shortstop Corey Seager to second baseman Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger. Kaelen Culpepper out at 2nd. Luke Keaschall out at 1st.
Pitching Change: Robert Garcia replaces Nathan Eovaldi.
L. Keaschall v R. Garcia · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 87.6 mph1-1
3. 3FoulChangeup · 89.0 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 89.4 mph1-2
87.0 mph exit velo6° launch95 ftground ball
Single
Kaelen Culpepper singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Victor Caratini to 3rd.
K. Culpepper v N. Eovaldi · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 89.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSplitter · 87.3 mph0-1
104.4 mph exit velo5° launch137 ftground ball
Double
Victor Caratini doubles (10) on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
V. Caratini v N. Eovaldi · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 87.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outCutter · 87.5 mph0-1
89.4 mph exit velo17° launch240 ftline drive
Strikeout
Royce Lewis strikes out swinging.
R. Lewis v N. Eovaldi · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 88.7 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSinker · 91.1 mph0-2
3. 3BallCurveball · 76.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallSplitter · 88.2 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging Strike (Blocked)Curveball · 77.4 mph2-3

Top 5thTEX1 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

Pop Out
Evan Carter pops out to second baseman Kody Clemens.
E. Carter v B. Ober · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 86.5 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSlider · 82.2 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 80.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 75.4 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Changeup · 82.6 mph2-2
68.6 mph exit velo39° launch220 ftpopup
Strikeout
Danny Jansen strikes out swinging.
D. Jansen v B. Ober · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 83.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSlider · 84.6 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 85.5 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 79.8 mph1-3
Walk
Cody Freeman walks.
Ezequiel Duran steals (12) 2nd base.
C. Freeman v B. Ober · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 88.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallSlider · 82.8 mph2-0
3. 3Foul TipSinker · 88.5 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 86.9 mph3-1
5. 5BallSlider · 83.2 mph4-1
Single
Ezequiel Duran singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Alan Roden, deflected by third baseman Brooks Lee.
E. Duran v B. Ober · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outSweeper · 75.8 mph0-0
100.9 mph exit velo4° launch84 ftground ball
Home RunTEX 6–1 MIN
Jake Burger homers (28) on a fly ball to center field.
J. Burger v B. Ober · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 81.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 82.0 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 88.0 mph1-1
105.5 mph exit velo23° launch415 ftfly ball
Flyout
Corey Seager flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
C. Seager v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 74.5 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 88.4 mph1-0
97.6 mph exit velo29° launch381 ftfly ball

Bottom 4thMIN0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Alan Roden flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
A. Roden v N. Eovaldi · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 87.5 mph1-0
95.6 mph exit velo31° launch345 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Walker Jenkins strikes out swinging.
W. Jenkins v N. Eovaldi · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulSplitter · 88.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallSplitter · 87.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallSplitter · 87.3 mph2-1
4. 4FoulCutter · 87.7 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeCurveball · 75.1 mph2-3
Groundout
Josh Bell grounds out, second baseman Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
Defensive switch from third base to second base for Ezequiel Duran. · Defensive Substitution: Cody Freeman replaces second baseman Nicky Lopez, batting 6th, playing third base.
J. Bell v N. Eovaldi · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Splitter · 87.5 mph0-1
85.0 mph exit velo-20° launch4 ftground ball

Top 4thTEX1 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Wyatt Langford strikes out swinging.
W. Langford v B. Ober · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 75.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 87.7 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 74.8 mph1-2
4. 4Ball In DirtSweeper · 75.6 mph2-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 81.8 mph2-2
6. 6BallSweeper · 73.6 mph3-2
7. 7Swinging StrikeSlider · 81.0 mph3-3
Groundout
Brandon Nimmo grounds out, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis. Alejandro Osuna to 2nd.
B. Nimmo v B. Ober · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 88.0 mph0-0
83.2 mph exit velo7° launch97 ftground ball
Single
Alejandro Osuna singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
A. Osuna v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 87.9 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 87.6 mph1-0
106.3 mph exit velo5° launch122 ftground ball
Lineout
Evan Carter lines out to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
E. Carter v B. Ober · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 84.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 88.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 82.7 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Slider · 84.8 mph2-1
82.5 mph exit velo23° launch278 ftline drive
Home RunTEX 5–1 MIN
Danny Jansen homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.
D. Jansen v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 87.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 81.7 mph0-1
101.4 mph exit velo32° launch398 ftfly ball

Bottom 3rdMIN0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Lineout
Kody Clemens lines out sharply to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
K. Clemens v N. Eovaldi · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 87.7 mph1-0
2. 2BallCurveball · 74.7 mph2-0
3. 3FoulSplitter · 88.1 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Splitter · 88.5 mph2-1
101.3 mph exit velo15° launch311 ftline drive
Double
Brooks Lee doubles (25) on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Luke Keaschall to 3rd.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
B. Lee v N. Eovaldi · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 86.7 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 87.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSplitter · 86.1 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph3-1
5. 5In play, no outCurveball · 74.7 mph3-1
69.6 mph exit velo15° launch128 ftline drive
Walk
Luke Keaschall walks.
L. Keaschall v N. Eovaldi · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 91.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSplitter · 87.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSplitter · 88.1 mph2-1
4. 4BallCurveball · 76.4 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph4-1
Pop Out
Kaelen Culpepper pops out to first baseman Jake Burger in foul territory.
K. Culpepper v N. Eovaldi · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.6 mph0-0
82.0 mph exit velo79° launch35 ftpopup
Strikeout
Victor Caratini called out on strikes.
V. Caratini v N. Eovaldi · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 74.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallSplitter · 86.7 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeCurveball · 73.2 mph1-2
4. 4BallSplitter · 88.9 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph2-3

Top 3rdTEX0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Bunt Groundout
Nicky Lopez bunt grounds out softly, pitcher Bailey Ober to first baseman Royce Lewis.
N. Lopez v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 82.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 82.0 mph0-1
26.8 mph exit velo-54° launch3 ftbunt grounder
Single
Ezequiel Duran singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
E. Duran v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 89.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSinker · 89.9 mph0-1
102.3 mph exit velo4° launch87 ftground ball
Flyout
Jake Burger flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
J. Burger v B. Ober · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 87.4 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 88.2 mph2-0
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 82.2 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSweeper · 75.6 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 87.8 mph2-2
94.9 mph exit velo32° launch340 ftfly ball
Flyout
Corey Seager flies out sharply to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
C. Seager v B. Ober · 3 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 83.4 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 75.8 mph2-0
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 82.7 mph2-0
101.6 mph exit velo42° launch347 ftfly ball

Bottom 2ndMIN0 R · 0 H

Grounded Into DP
Royce Lewis grounds into a double play, third baseman Ezequiel Duran to second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger. Alan Roden out at 2nd. Royce Lewis out at 1st.
R. Lewis v N. Eovaldi · 3 pitches
1. 1Foul TipCutter · 89.1 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging Strike (Blocked)Splitter · 88.1 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Splitter · 87.7 mph0-2
92.6 mph exit velo-4° launch25 ftground ball
Walk
Alan Roden walks.
A. Roden v N. Eovaldi · 7 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallCurveball · 75.5 mph2-0
3. 3BallSplitter · 87.2 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSplitter · 88.8 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSplitter · 88.6 mph3-2
7. 7BallSplitter · 87.7 mph4-2
Flyout
Walker Jenkins flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
W. Jenkins v N. Eovaldi · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Curveball · 76.0 mph0-0
92.6 mph exit velo43° launch284 ftfly ball

Top 2ndTEX4 R · 5 H · 1 E · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Wyatt Langford called out on strikes.
Wild pitch by pitcher Bailey Ober. Brandon Nimmo to 3rd. · Pitcher Step Off
W. Langford v B. Ober · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 81.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 81.9 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSweeper · 75.6 mph1-2
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 89.2 mph1-3
DoubleTEX 4–1 MIN
Brandon Nimmo doubles (36) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Alejandro Osuna scores.
B. Nimmo v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 76.6 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 88.2 mph1-0
108.2 mph exit velo10° launch188 ftline drive
DoubleTEX 3–1 MIN
Alejandro Osuna doubles (6) on a fly ball to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Evan Carter scores.
A. Osuna v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 88.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 82.7 mph0-1
94.8 mph exit velo27° launch345 ftfly ball
DoubleTEX 2–1 MIN
Evan Carter doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Danny Jansen scores.
E. Carter v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 82.4 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 83.5 mph1-0
100.3 mph exit velo11° launch229 ftline drive
SingleTEX 1–1 MIN
Danny Jansen singles on a fly ball to left fielder Alan Roden. Nicky Lopez scores. Danny Jansen to 2nd. Danny Jansen advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by left fielder Alan Roden.
D. Jansen v B. Ober · 7 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 81.4 mph1-0
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 82.0 mph2-0
3. 3BallSlider · 81.7 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 87.9 mph3-1
5. 5Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.0 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSlider · 83.6 mph3-2
7. 7In play, run(s)Sweeper · 75.1 mph3-2
73.2 mph exit velo41° launch240 ftfly ball
Double
Nicky Lopez doubles (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
N. Lopez v B. Ober · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 84.1 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 82.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 83.4 mph2-1
4. 4BallSweeper · 75.3 mph3-1
5. 5In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 88.1 mph3-1
98.7 mph exit velo24° launch347 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging.
E. Duran v B. Ober · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 83.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 75.8 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSinker · 89.7 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSweeper · 76.0 mph1-3
Strikeout
Jake Burger strikes out on a foul tip.
J. Burger v B. Ober · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 88.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 89.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 82.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 88.4 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 88.7 mph3-2
6. 6Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 88.0 mph3-3

Bottom 1stMIN1 R · 1 H

Groundout
Josh Bell grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger.
J. Bell v N. Eovaldi · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCurveball · 77.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCurveball · 76.6 mph0-2
3. 3BallSplitter · 88.6 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Splitter · 89.8 mph1-2
93.2 mph exit velo-4° launch22 ftground ball
GroundoutTEX 0–1 MIN
Kody Clemens grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger. Luke Keaschall scores.
K. Clemens v N. Eovaldi · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 76.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 89.4 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSplitter · 88.5 mph0-2
4. 4FoulCutter · 88.6 mph0-2
5. 5Ball In DirtSplitter · 89.0 mph1-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Curveball · 77.7 mph1-2
98.3 mph exit velo-3° launch29 ftground ball
Groundout
Brooks Lee grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher Nathan Eovaldi. Luke Keaschall to 3rd.
B. Lee v N. Eovaldi · 9 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 76.8 mph0-1
2. 2Foul TipSplitter · 89.3 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSplitter · 90.3 mph0-2
4. 4FoulCurveball · 78.1 mph0-2
5. 5FoulSplitter · 90.0 mph0-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph1-2
7. 7BallCutter · 89.0 mph2-2
8. 8BallSplitter · 89.9 mph3-2
9. 9In play, out(s)Splitter · 88.1 mph3-2
Double
Luke Keaschall doubles (28) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
L. Keaschall v N. Eovaldi · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 90.2 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outCutter · 90.5 mph1-1
100.0 mph exit velo18° launch321 ftline drive

Top 1stTEX0 R · 0 H

Lineout
Corey Seager lines out sharply to left fielder Alan Roden.
C. Seager v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 76.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 90.8 mph0-1
102.5 mph exit velo16° launch299 ftline drive
Flyout
Wyatt Langford flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
W. Langford v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 89.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sweeper · 77.1 mph0-1
94.0 mph exit velo52° launch249 ftfly ball
Pop Out
Brandon Nimmo pops out to shortstop Kaelen Culpepper.
B. Nimmo v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 89.6 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 89.4 mph1-0
97.1 mph exit velo69° launch114 ftpopup

▼1stGroundoutTEX 0–1 MIN
Kody Clemens grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger. Luke Keaschall scores.
K. Clemens v N. Eovaldi · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 76.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 89.4 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSplitter · 88.5 mph0-2
4. 4FoulCutter · 88.6 mph0-2
5. 5Ball In DirtSplitter · 89.0 mph1-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Curveball · 77.7 mph1-2
98.3 mph exit velo-3° launch29 ftground ball
▲2ndSingleTEX 1–1 MIN
Danny Jansen singles on a fly ball to left fielder Alan Roden. Nicky Lopez scores. Danny Jansen to 2nd. Danny Jansen advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by left fielder Alan Roden.
D. Jansen v B. Ober · 7 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 81.4 mph1-0
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 82.0 mph2-0
3. 3BallSlider · 81.7 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 87.9 mph3-1
5. 5Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.0 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSlider · 83.6 mph3-2
7. 7In play, run(s)Sweeper · 75.1 mph3-2
73.2 mph exit velo41° launch240 ftfly ball
▲2ndDoubleTEX 2–1 MIN
Evan Carter doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Danny Jansen scores.
E. Carter v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 82.4 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 83.5 mph1-0
100.3 mph exit velo11° launch229 ftline drive
▲2ndDoubleTEX 3–1 MIN
Alejandro Osuna doubles (6) on a fly ball to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Evan Carter scores.
A. Osuna v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 88.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 82.7 mph0-1
94.8 mph exit velo27° launch345 ftfly ball
▲2ndDoubleTEX 4–1 MIN
Brandon Nimmo doubles (36) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Alejandro Osuna scores.
B. Nimmo v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 76.6 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 88.2 mph1-0
108.2 mph exit velo10° launch188 ftline drive
▲4thHome RunTEX 5–1 MIN
Danny Jansen homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.
D. Jansen v B. Ober · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 87.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 81.7 mph0-1
101.4 mph exit velo32° launch398 ftfly ball
▲5thHome RunTEX 6–1 MIN
Jake Burger homers (28) on a fly ball to center field.
J. Burger v B. Ober · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 81.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 82.0 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 88.0 mph1-1
105.5 mph exit velo23° launch415 ftfly ball
▼8thSingleTEX 6–2 MIN
Josh Bell singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Luke Keaschall scores.
J. Bell v T. Alexander · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 89.2 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 85.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallCutter · 88.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallSinker · 92.2 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Cutter · 88.7 mph3-2
103.4 mph exit velo15° launch306 ftline drive

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA
Nathan EovaldiN. Eovaldi	4.1	4	1	1	2	3	71-45	4.20
Robert GarciaR. GarciaW, 2-1	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	23-14	2.45
Jakob JunisJ. Junis	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	17-11	3.50
Tyler AlexanderT. Alexander	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	22-13	3.63
Jacob LatzJ. Latz	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	17-13	2.13

Batting: 2B: Lopez, N (5, Ober); Carter (14, Ober); Osuna, A (6, Ober); Nimmo (36, Ober); HR: Jansen, D (7, 4th inning off Ober, 0 on, 0 out); Burger (28, 5th inning off Ober, 0 on, 1 out); TB: Burger 4; Carter 3; Duran, E 2; Jansen, D 5; Langford; Lopez, N 2; Nimmo 2; Osuna, A 3; Seager; RBI: Burger (90); Carter (40); Jansen, D 2 (25); Nimmo (62); Osuna, A (25); 2-out RBI: Osuna, A; Jansen, D; Nimmo; Carter; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Langford 2; Carter; Team RISP: 4-for-8; Team LOB: 7
Baserunning: SB: Duran, E (12, 2nd base off Ober/Caratini); CS: Carter (3, 2nd base by Rogers, Ta/Caratini)
Fielding: DP: 2 (Duran, E-Lopez, N-Burger; Seager-Duran, E-Burger)

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Luke KeaschallL. KeaschallRF	3	2	2	0	1	0	2	.283	.781
Brooks LeeB. Lee3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.253	.730
Kody ClemensK. Clemens2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	.239	.760
Josh BellJ. BellDH	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	.254	.731
Walker JenkinsW. JenkinsCF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.213	.672
Alan RodenA. RodenLF	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.291	.768
Austin MartinA. MartinPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.231	.660
Royce LewisR. Lewis1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.224	.658
Victor CaratiniV. CaratiniC	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	.220	.627
Kaelen CulpepperK. CulpepperSS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.277	.735
Totals	33	2	8	2	2	7	14

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Bailey OberB. OberL, 7-7	5.0	10	6	6	1	5	2	86-53	4.47
Travis AdamsT. Adams	2.0	2	0	0	1	4	0	40-26	4.58
Taylor RogersT. Rogers	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	14-11	4.33
Yoendrys GómezY. Gómez	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-7	4.30

Batting: 2B: Keaschall (28, Eovaldi); Lee, B (25, Eovaldi); Caratini (10, Eovaldi); Roden (5, Junis); 3B: Keaschall (4, Alexander, T); TB: Bell; Caratini 2; Clemens; Culpepper, K; Keaschall 5; Lee, B 2; Roden 2; RBI: Bell (93); Clemens (80); 2-out RBI: Bell; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Clemens 2; Culpepper, K; GIDP: Keaschall; Lewis, R; Team RISP: 2-for-10; Team LOB: 6
Fielding: E: Roden (1, throw)

Venue: Target Field, Minneapolis
WP: Ober
ABS Challenge: Caratini 3 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Confirmed, Ball-Confirmed); Eovaldi (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Carter (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Freeman, C (Strike-Confirmed); Jansen, D 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike)
Pitches-strikes: Eovaldi 71-45; Garcia, R 23-14; Junis 17-11; Alexander, T 22-13; Latz 17-13; Ober 86-53; Adams 40-26; Rogers, Ta 14-11; Gómez, Y 9-7
Groundouts-flyouts: Eovaldi 5-2; Garcia, R 2-2; Junis 2-0; Alexander, T 1-0; Latz 0-0; Ober 2-4; Adams 0-0; Rogers, Ta 0-0; Gómez, Y 1-0
Batters faced: Eovaldi 18; Garcia, R 5; Junis 4; Alexander, T 5; Latz 3; Ober 26; Adams 8; Rogers, Ta 3; Gómez, Y 3
Inherited runners-scored: Garcia, R 2-0
Umpires: HP: David Rackley. 1B: Nestor Ceja. 2B: Charlie Ramos. 3B: Chris Guccione.
Weather: 62 degrees, Drizzle
Wind: 10 mph, In From CF
First pitch: 5:11 PM
Duration: 2:50 (2:01 delay)
Attendance: 28,491

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