Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers

34-40, 14-21 Away

Final

35-37, 17-15 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
A. MartinRF	1-4	1	0	0	.239
B. BuxtonCF	1-4	1	1	1	.276
K. Clemens1B-2B	0-4	0	0	0	.246
R. Lewis3B-1B	0-3	1	0	0	.206
J. BellDH	2-4	1	1	3	.236
K. FedkoLF	0-4	0	0	0	.000
L. Keaschall2B	0-3	0	0	0	.242
B. Lee3B	0-0	0	0	0	.236
R. KreidlerSS	0-2	0	0	0	.239
A. JacksonC	0-3	0	0	0	.242

pitchers	IP	H	ER	K	PC-ST	ERA
M. Paredes	4.2	4	2	2	59-42	4.20
T. Rogers	0.1	0	0	1	6-3	5.27
A. Morris	1.0	0	0	2	9-8	4.78
E. Orze	1.2	1	0	1	15-13	4.81
Y. Gomez	1.1	0	0	1	15-10	3.86

According to ESPN Analytics

MIN

TEX

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Globe Life Field

1:05 AM, 16 June 2026

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 25,957

Game Time:2:13

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Derek Thomas
First Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Second Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Third Base Umpire - Lance Barrett

Josh Bell hits 3-run homer and Byron Buxton goes deep for No. 23 as Twins beat Rangers 4-2

— Josh Bell hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Byron Buxton went deep for the 23rd time this season leading off the sixth and the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 4-2 on Monday night.

Jun 16, 2026, 03:39 am - AP


MIN
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	4	0
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0

Scoring Summary

		MIN	TEX
1st	Bell homered to left (376 feet), Martin scored and Lewis scored.	3	0
3rd	Pederson homered to right (394 feet), Díaz scored.	3	2
6th	Buxton homered to left center (398 feet).	4	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Twins
4
Rangers
2

Game 1

16/6

Twins
12
Rangers
2

Game 2

17/6

Twins
9
Rangers
3

Game 3

18/6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	82	75	.522	-	W6
Chicago	81	76	.516	1	W3
Minnesota	75	84	.472	8	W2
Detroit	74	85	.465	9	L2
Kansas City	67	90	.427	15	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	78	79	.497	-	W1
Texas	78	79	.497	-	L2
Seattle	73	84	.465	5	L1
Athletics	62	95	.395	16	W1
Los Angeles	60	97	.382	18	L2

Counsell says Cubs at disadvantage after schedule change

Cubs manager Craig Counsell was quick to point out the disadvantages his team faces this weekend after the league moved Sunday's contest against the Boston Red Sox to Friday due to a poor weather forecast.

Walker Jenkins' pinch-hit RBI single in the 7th keys Twins' 4-2 victory over Giants

— Pinch-hitter Walker Jenkins hit an RBI single in the seventh inning that put Minnesota ahead and the Twins won their second straight over the San Francisco Giants with a 4-2 victory on Wednesday.

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani returns from IL stint, starts vs. Padres

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, who was on the injured list since Sept. 8, was activated and in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Padres.

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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers

Josh Bell hits 3-run homer and Byron Buxton goes deep for No. 23 as Twins beat Rangers 4-2

T. Rogers3-3

M. Gore4-6

Y. Gomez7

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