The New York Mets defeated the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on April 22, 2026 at Citi Field. A crowd of 32,665 witnessed the New York Mets 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | x | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Umpires
Ryan Wills (Home Plate Umpire), Lance Barksdale (First Base Umpire), Will Little (Second Base Umpire), Ryan Additon (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | Nate Lavender | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-04-24 |
| NYM | Jorge Polanco | 2B | 10-Day-IL | Wrist – Bruise | 2026-04-25 |
| NYM | Joey Gerber | RP | 15-Day-IL | Finger – Abrasion | 2026-04-29 |
| NYM | A.J. Minter | RP | 15-Day-IL | Lat – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| MIN | Kody Funderburk | RP | Paternity | Personal – Not Specified | 2026-04-24 |
| MIN | Cody Laweryson | RP | 15-Day-IL | Forearm – Strain | 2026-04-24 |
| MIN | Julian Merryweather | RP | Day-To-Day | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-04-24 |
| MIN | Cory Lewis | SP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-04-25 |
| MIN | Travis Adams | RP | 15-Day-IL | Triceps – Strain | 2026-04-27 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | .212 | .270 | .364 | .634 |
| NYM | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | .276 | .382 | .379 | .762 |
Minnesota Twins Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byron Buxton | CF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .231 | .290 | .451 |
| 2 | Trevor Larnach | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .444 | .415 |
| 3 | Josh Bell | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .344 | .422 |
| 4 | Victor Caratini | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .350 | .313 |
| 5 | Kody Clemens | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 | .275 | .356 |
| 6 | Luke Keaschall | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .257 | .277 |
| 7 | Matt Wallner | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .281 | .329 |
| 8 | Royce Lewis | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .205 | .340 | .386 |
| 9 | Brooks Lee | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .269 | .347 |
Minnesota Twins Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Prielipp | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 82-52 | 4.50 |
| Kendry Rojas | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35-19 | 0.00 |
| Eric Orze | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-7 | 3.72 |
| Taylor Rogers | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 4.15 |
| Justin Topa | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-10 | 3.86 |
New York Mets Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bo Bichette | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 | .255 | .290 |
| 2 | Juan Soto | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .353 | .421 | .500 |
| 3 | Luis Robert Jr. | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .333 | .333 |
| 4 | Francisco Lindor | SS | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .314 | .355 |
| 5 | Francisco Alvarez | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .365 | .476 |
| 6 | Mark Vientos | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .237 | .281 | .373 |
| 7 | Marcus Semien | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .290 | .310 |
| 8 | Tommy Pham | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 9 | Tyrone Taylor | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .212 | .235 | .333 |
New York Mets Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Holmes | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 88-56 | 2.10 |
| Brooks Raley | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-9 | 2.08 |
| Luke Weaver | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30-21 | 5.40 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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