Major League Baseball
Minnesota Twins
9
Cleveland Indians
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Miguel Sano's grand slam capped a five-run eighth inning and the Minnesota Twins grabbed firm control of the AL Central by beating the Cleveland Indians 9-5, completing a sweep of Saturday's day-night doubleheader.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/18/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/17/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/16/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | D 0-0 | MLB |
| 10/15/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
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Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
Sanó homered to left center (415 feet), Polanco scored, Cruz scored and Rosario scored.
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
Polanco doubled to deep left, Kepler scored.
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
Cruz homered to left center (404 feet), Polanco scored.
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
Mercado homered to left (386 feet), Lindor scored.
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
Luplow homered to left (437 feet).
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
End of the 9th inning
Mercado flied out to center.
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
Trevor May pitches to Oscar Mercado
Lindor flied out to left.
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Trevor May pitches to Francisco Lindor
Freeman grounded out to shortstop.
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Trevor May pitches to Mike Freeman
Wade Jr. as designated hitter.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th inning
Wade Jr. popped out to shortstop.
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
James Karinchak pitches to LaMonte Wade Jr.
Wade Jr. hit for Cruz
Polanco struck out looking.
Pitch 8 : Strike 3 Looking
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
Showing the last 40 of 571 events.
Francisco LindorSS12
Oscar MercadoCF11
Carlos Santana1B41
Yasiel PuigRF66
Jordan LuplowLF48
Franmil ReyesDH99
Yu Chang3B19
Kevin PlaweckiC24
Mike Freeman2B27
Greg AllenLF25
Jake BauersPH9
Ryan Flaherty3B7
Bradley ZimmerPH27
Eric HaaseC18
Max KeplerRF22
Jorge PolancoSS11
Nelson CruzDH32
Eddie RosarioLF9
Miguel Sano3B22
Luis Arraez2B2
C.J. Cron1B28
Jason CastroC18
Jonathan Schoop2B7
LaMonte Wade Jr.DH31
Ian MillerCF79
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