The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Minnesota Twins 9-6 on June 13, 2026 at Target Field. A crowd of 23,408 witnessed the St. Louis Cardinals secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| STL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
Umpires
Adam Beck (Home Plate Umpire), Jen Pawol (First Base Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (Second Base Umpire), Dan Iassogna (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | Julian Merryweather | RP | Day-To-Day | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-13 |
| MIN | Kendry Rojas | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-06-22 |
| MIN | Matt Canterino | SP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-06-22 |
| MIN | Walker Jenkins | CF | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Sprain | 2026-06-23 |
| MIN | Mick Abel | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-06-26 |
| STL | Ryan Fernandez | RP | 15-Day-IL | Back – Soreness | 2026-06-17 |
| STL | Ixan Henderson | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Strain | 2026-06-18 |
| STL | Sem Robberse | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-07-01 |
| STL | Victor Santos | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-07-01 |
| STL | Zack Thompson | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-07-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 9 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 14 | .361 | .415 | .806 | 1.220 |
| MIN | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 13 | .219 | .324 | .531 | .856 |
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masyn Winn | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .228 | .309 | .311 |
| 2 | Ivan Herrera | DH | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .270 | .400 | .437 |
| 3 | Jordan Walker | RF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .353 | .562 |
| 4 | Nelson Velazquez | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .346 | .393 | .615 |
| 4 | Lars Nootbaar | LF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .364 | .536 |
| 5 | Alec Burleson | 1B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .354 | .489 |
| 6 | Blaze Jordan | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.125 |
| 7 | Jose Fermin | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .324 | .387 |
| 8 | Pedro Pages | C | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .269 | .377 |
| 9 | Nathan Church | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .282 | .390 |
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Liberatore | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 70-46 | 4.71 |
| Matt Svanson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-10 | 7.42 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-8 | 5.40 |
| Chris Roycroft | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 13.50 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 3.41 |
| Riley O’Brien | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31-12 | 3.86 |
Minnesota Twins Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Martin | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .352 | .323 |
| 1 | Victor Caratini | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .307 | .300 |
| 2 | Byron Buxton | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .331 | .596 |
| 3 | Kody Clemens | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .314 | .483 |
| 4 | Royce Lewis | 1B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .208 | .291 | .385 |
| 5 | Brooks Lee | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .299 | .419 |
| 6 | Orlando Arcia | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .300 | .354 |
| 6 | Trevor Larnach | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .249 | .360 | .370 |
| 7 | Ryan Kreidler | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 | .319 | .429 |
| 7 | Tristan Gray | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 | .303 | .392 |
| 8 | Luke Keaschall | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .244 | .321 | .321 |
| 9 | Alex Jackson | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .290 | .300 |
| 9 | Josh Bell | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .283 | .364 |
Minnesota Twins Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Prielipp | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 98-66 | 5.26 |
| Justin Lawrence | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24-12 | 6.15 |
| Travis Adams | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37-22 | 6.89 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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