The Atlanta Braves defeated the Minnesota Twins 9-8 on March 09, 2026 at CoolToday Park. A crowd of N/A witnessed the Atlanta Braves 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 |
Umpires
Derek Thomas (Home Plate Umpire), Jansen Visconti (First Base Umpire), Ben May (Second Base Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Daysbel Hernandez | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Inflammation | 2026-03-11 |
| ATL | Ha-Seong Kim | SS | Out | Finger – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| ATL | Sean Murphy | C | Out | Hip – Surgery | 2026-05-12 |
| ATL | Hurston Waldrep | SP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-02 |
| ATL | Spencer Schwellenbach | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-02 |
| MIN | Joe Ryan | SP | Day-To-Day | Back – Inflammation | 2026-03-10 |
| MIN | Travis Adams | RP | Out | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-03-18 |
| MIN | Walker Jenkins | CF | Out | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-03-19 |
| MIN | Cory Lewis | SP | Out | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-04-01 |
| MIN | Julian Merryweather | RP | Out | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-04-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 8 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 8 | .297 | .350 | .784 | 1.134 |
| ATL | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 21 | .324 | .390 | .378 | .769 |
Minnesota Twins Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Martin | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .273 | .200 |
| 1 | Jake Rucker | 3B | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .571 |
| 2 | Royce Lewis | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .235 | .643 |
| 2 | Kaelen Culpepper | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .333 | .313 |
| 3 | Luke Keaschall | LF | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .360 | .407 | .720 |
| 3 | Gabriel Gonzalez | LF | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .833 |
| 4 | Josh Bell | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .448 | .500 |
| 4 | Aaron Sabato | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .231 | .250 |
| 5 | Trevor Larnach | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .355 | .346 |
| 5 | Kala’i Rosario | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .444 | .500 | .778 |
| 6 | Eric Wagaman | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .308 | .375 |
| 6 | Emmanuel Rodriguez | CF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .476 | .789 |
| 7 | Tristan Gray | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .333 | .381 |
| 7 | Kyler Fedko | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .071 | .071 | .071 |
| 8 | Orlando Arcia | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .211 | .389 |
| 8 | Tanner Schobel | 2B | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .500 |
| 9 | Alex Jackson | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .250 | .400 |
| 9 | Noah Cardenas | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .385 | .273 |
Minnesota Twins Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zebby Matthews | 3.2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 69— | 10.50 |
| Ivran Romero | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20— | 13.50 |
| Liam Hendriks | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21— | 3.00 |
| Andrew Morris | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 62— | 5.40 |
| Grant Hartwig | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6— | 9.00 |
Atlanta Braves Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Mateo | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .174 | .259 | .304 |
| 1 | Ambioris Tavarez | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | Drake Baldwin | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .300 | .600 |
| 2 | Keshawn Ogans | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | Matt Olson | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .333 | .571 |
| 3 | Will Verdung | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 4 | Austin Riley | 3B | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .458 | .850 |
| 4 | John Gil | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .333 | .529 |
| 5 | Mike Yastrzemski | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .474 | .565 | 1.158 |
| 5 | Luis Guanipa | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 6 | Eli White | RF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .391 | .455 |
| 6 | DaShawn Keirsey Jr. | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .333 | .391 |
| 7 | Michael Harris II | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .389 | .476 | .500 |
| 7 | Jose Azocar | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .391 | .455 |
| 8 | Jonah Heim | C | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .167 | .273 | .222 |
| 9 | Mauricio Dubon | SS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .429 | .526 |
| 9 | Brett Wisely | SS | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .313 |
Atlanta Braves Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Carrasco | 2.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 55— | 12.79 |
| Blayne Enlow | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3— | 0.00 |
| Robert Suarez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13— | 0.00 |
| Aaron Bummer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15— | 0.00 |
| Dylan Dodd | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28— | 2.70 |
| Hayden Harris | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21— | 1.80 |
| Trent Buchanan | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19— | 40.50 |
| Adam Maier | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1— | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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