The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on March 07, 2026 at Ed Smith Stadium. A crowd of 6,197 witnessed the Baltimore Orioles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | x | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Umpires
Mike Estabrook (Home Plate Umpire), Chris Segal (First Base Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (Second Base Umpire), Derek Thomas (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | Payton Eeles | 2B | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Not Specified | 2026-03-07 |
| BAL | Jhonkensy Noel | RF | Day-To-Day | Thumb | 2026-03-08 |
| BAL | Hans Crouse | RP | Out | Lat – Strain | 2026-03-26 |
| BAL | Keagan Gillies | P | Out | Quadriceps – Strain | 2026-04-03 |
| BAL | Jackson Holliday | 2B | Out | Hand – Surgery | 2026-04-10 |
| MIN | Byron Buxton | CF | Day-To-Day | Elbow | 2026-03-07 |
| MIN | Joe Ryan | SP | Day-To-Day | Back – Inflammation | 2026-03-07 |
| 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 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | .156 | .182 | .281 | .463 |
| BAL | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | .241 | .267 | .379 | .646 |
Minnesota Twins Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Martin | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 | .278 | .235 |
| 1 | Emmanuel Rodriguez | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .353 | .389 | .765 |
| 2 | Luke Keaschall | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .304 | .333 | .565 |
| 2 | Kyler Fedko | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .077 |
| 3 | Victor Caratini | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .368 | .143 |
| 3 | David Banuelos | C | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| 4 | Eric Wagaman | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .348 | .429 |
| 4 | Jose Salas | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 4 | Marek Houston | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 5 | Brooks Lee | SS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .348 | .429 |
| 5 | Brandon Winokur | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 6 | James Outman | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .619 |
| 7 | Ryan Kreidler | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .300 | .125 |
| 8 | Tristan Gray | 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .333 | .389 |
| 9 | Gabriel Gonzalez | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .467 | .500 | .667 |
| 9 | Pat Winkel | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Minnesota Twins Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mick Abel | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41— | 0.00 |
| Anthony Banda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10— | 12.00 |
| Connor Prielipp | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 41— | 6.75 |
| Logan Whitaker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1— | 0.00 |
| Cody Laweryson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18— | 0.00 |
Baltimore Orioles Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heston Kjerstad | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .318 | .348 | .636 |
| 1 | Brayden Smith | 2B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2 | Adley Rutschman | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .320 | .409 |
| 2 | Brandon Butterworth | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | Pete Alonso | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .500 |
| 3 | Nate George | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .286 | .000 |
| 4 | Taylor Ward | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .417 | .333 |
| 5 | Blaze Alexander | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .211 | .286 | .263 |
| 6 | Coby Mayo | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .381 | .579 |
| 7 | Leody Taveras | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 | .278 | .353 |
| 8 | Thairo Estrada | 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 |
| 8 | Maverick Handley | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 |
| 9 | Wehiwa Aloy | SS | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
| 9 | Will Robertson | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .267 | .500 |
Baltimore Orioles Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Povich | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 53— | 1.59 |
| Grant Wolfram | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18— | 0.00 |
| Keegan Akin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5— | 6.75 |
| Dietrich Enns | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21— | 18.90 |
| Yaramil Hiraldo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6— | 0.00 |
| Zane Barnhart | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15— | 7.71 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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