The Minnesota Twins defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on June 14, 2026 at Target Field. A crowd of 23,026 witnessed the Minnesota Twins 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 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | x | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Umpires
Jen Pawol (Home Plate Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (First Base Umpire), Dan Iassogna (Second Base Umpire), Adam Beck (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | Walker Jenkins | CF | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Sprain | 2026-06-16 |
| 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 | Julian Merryweather | RP | Day-To-Day | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-24 |
| 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 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | .200 | .243 | .371 | .615 |
| MIN | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | .371 | .421 | .543 | .964 |
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JJ Wetherholt | 2B | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .255 | .359 | .402 |
| 2 | Ivan Herrera | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .398 | .431 |
| 3 | Alec Burleson | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .287 | .352 | .496 |
| 4 | Jordan Walker | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .294 | .348 | .554 |
| 5 | Lars Nootbaar | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .219 | .324 | .469 |
| 6 | Blaze Jordan | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .833 |
| 7 | Bryan Torres | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .319 | .429 |
| 7 | Masyn Winn | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .308 | .310 |
| 8 | Jose Fermin | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .321 | .381 |
| 9 | Nathan Church | CF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .257 | .292 | .395 |
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McGreevy | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 89-57 | 2.99 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-10 | 3.94 |
| George Soriano | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34-25 | 2.97 |
Minnesota Twins Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Larnach | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .359 | .369 |
| 1 | Ryan Kreidler | SS | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .338 | .462 |
| 2 | Byron Buxton | CF | 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .276 | .336 | .600 |
| 3 | Kody Clemens | LF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .317 | .483 |
| 4 | Royce Lewis | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 | .296 | .383 |
| 5 | Josh Bell | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .286 | .366 |
| 6 | Victor Caratini | C | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .215 | .311 | .319 |
| 7 | Brooks Lee | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .294 | .412 |
| 8 | Tristan Gray | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .299 | .385 |
| 8 | Austin Martin | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .239 | .349 | .320 |
| 9 | Luke Keaschall | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .245 | .323 | .325 |
Minnesota Twins Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Bradley | 6.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 101-66 | 4.14 |
| Anthony Banda | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-5 | 4.50 |
| Andrew Morris | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17-13 | 4.94 |
| Yoendrys Gomez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-6 | 4.01 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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