Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
68-90, 30-47 Away
2
68-90, 30-47 Away
Final
80-78, 48-32 Home
4
80-78, 48-32 Home
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJulien (10, Armstrong)
- HRBuxton (32, 1st inning off deGrom 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIBuxton (78), Lewis (52)
- GIDPJeffers
- Team LOB2
- Team RISP1-4 (Lewis 1-1, Larnach 0-1, Jeffers 0-1, Lee 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSJulien (3, 2nd base by deGrom/Heim)
- SBClemens (5, 2nd base off deGrom/Heim)
Rangers Hitting
a-intentionally walked for Pederson in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BHelman (4, Bradley)
- HRSmith (10, 4th inning off Bradley 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIMcKinney (1), Smith (35)
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP2-5 (Pederson 0-1, McKinney 1-1, Heim 1-1, Helman 0-1, Jung 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBDuran (11, 2nd base off Adams/Jeffers)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Smith-Duran-Tellez)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
T. Adams(L, 1-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 90-60 | 5.05 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-12 | 7.67 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11-5 | 6.59 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-9 | 1.29 |
| 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 129-86 |
- Pitching
- WPCabrera; Bradley; Adams
- IBBA. García (by Cabrera).
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedCabrera 1/3; Bradley 12/22; Adams 3/5; Laweryson 1/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesCabrera-0-0-4-1; Bradley-16-11-22-10; Adams-3-2-2-5; Laweryson-2-5-1-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsCabrera 0-1; Bradley 0-9; Adams 1-1; Laweryson 0-1
- Game ScoresT Bradley 71
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Garcia(W, 4-7) |
S. Armstrong(H, 12) |
P. Maton(S, 5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 74-46 | 2.97 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-12 | 2.84 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 2.38 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 2.69 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 117-76 |
- Pitching
- WPdeGrom
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FaceddeGrom 10/17; Armstrong 2/5; Maton 1/3; R. Garcia 5/6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesdeGrom-10-16-12-8; Armstrong-1-4-1-4; Maton-4-1-1-2; R. Garcia-6-0-1-5
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsdeGrom 1-5; Armstrong 1-1; Maton 1-1; R. Garcia 3-1
- Game ScoresJ deGrom 66
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Buxton homered to center (447 feet). | 1 | 0 | |
| 4th | Smith homered to right center (361 feet). | 1 | 1 | |
| 7th | McKinney singled to left, Duran scored, McKinney to second. | 1 | 2 | |
| 7th | McKinney scored on Adams wild pitch, Heim to second on wild pitch by Adams. | 1 | 3 | |
| 7th | Heim scored on Cabrera wild pitch, Smith to second on wild pitch by Cabrera, A. García to third on wild pitch by Cabrera. | 1 | 4 | |
| 8th | Lewis singled to center, Julien scored. | 2 | 4 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Globe Life Field
1:05 AM, 25 September 2025
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 24,622
Game Time:2:14
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Emil Jimenez
- First Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
- Second Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
- Third Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 24 | 22 | .522 | - | L1 |
| Chicago | 22 | 22 | .500 | 1 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 25 | .444 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Detroit | 20 | 25 | .444 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 19 | 26 | .422 | 4.5 | L5 |
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 23 | 21 | .523 | - | W1 |
| Seattle | 22 | 24 | .478 | 2 | L1 |
| Texas | 21 | 23 | .477 | 2 | L1 |
| Houston | 18 | 28 | .391 | 6 | W1 |
| Los Angeles | 16 | 29 | .356 | 7.5 | L4 |
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