Detroit Tigers 6-8 Minnesota Twins
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Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 8-6 at Target Field, Minneapolis on Wed, 8 Apr 2026.
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Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 8-6
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers 8-6 at Target Field on Wednesday 8 April.
A 6-run 1st inning did the damage.
Bailey Ober got the win, Framber Valdez took the loss and Kody Funderburk earned the save.
Gleyber Torres went 2-for-5 and 2 RBI and Royce Lewis went 2-for-3 and 2 RBI.
Hits: DET 12, MIN 11; errors 0-1.
Minnesota Twins move to 6-6; Detroit Tigers fall to 4-8.
Attendance: 13,038.
Decisions
- Win: Bailey Ober
- Loss: Framber Valdez
- Save: Kody Funderburk
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
Biggest moments
- Parker Meadows grounds into a force out, pitcher Kody Funderburk to shortstop Brooks Lee. Riley Greene to 3rd. Dillon Dingler out at 2nd. Parker Meadows to 1st.
- Kevin McGonigle pops out to third baseman Royce Lewis in foul territory.
- Dillon Dingler hit by pitch. Riley Greene to 2nd.
- Zach McKinstry lines out to second baseman Luke Keaschall.
- Ryan Jeffers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Gleyber Torres called out on strikes.
Questions
Who won Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins?
The Minnesota Twins, 8-6, on Wed, 8 Apr 2026.