COL 8, MIN 9 | Jun 26, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, June 27, 2026•Target Field•78°F, Partly Cloudy

COL

Rockies

MIN

Twins

Final

WIN

Andrew Morris

LOSS

Jimmy Herget

The Twins edged the Rockies 9-8 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Jake McCarthy3-for-5, 2 RBI

★Hunter Goodman3 RBI

★Royce Lewis3-for-5, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Byron Buxton singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jake McCarthy, deflected by third baseman Willi Castro. Austin Martin scores. Ryan Kreidler to 2nd.

Weather: 78°F, Partly CloudyWind: 7 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 2:58Att: 27,317Venue: Target Field

Ump Audit

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93.9%B

9 missed calls

+3.3% MIN

+0.93 runs MIN

Win Probability

MIN WinCOL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
COL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	8	11	1
MIN	2	2	0	0	3

Game 823688 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Colorado Rockies

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jake McCarthyLF	5	2	3	2	0	1	.303/.343/.486	108.6	.369	.518
Jimmy HergetP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Hunter GoodmanC	4	1	1	3	0	1	.240/.307/.510	116.2	.491	.755
TJ Rumfield1B	3	0	2	1	2	0	.288/.367/.488	94	.411	.393
Willi Castro3B	5	0	1	0	0	2	.280/.353/.407	100.9	.479	.436
Tyler FreemanRF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.277/.357/.367	84.3	.273	.246
Cole CarriggCF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.250/.365/.500	79.5	.189	.181
Ezequiel TovarSS	5	1	1	0	0	1	.208/.253/.331	93.1	.204	.192
Edouard Julien2B	4	2	1	1	1	1	.223/.324/.298	98.4	.449	.442
Bench
Mickey MoniakLF	4	0	0	1	0	0	.275/.328/.581	110	.055	.064
Kyle KarrosPH	1	0	1	0	0	0	.252/.341/.378
Totals	40	8	11	8	4	8	-	-	-	-

HR:McCarthy (9th off Orze, 1 on, 1 out); Goodman (9th off Banda, 1 on, 1 out)

2B:McCarthy; Julien; Tovar; Rumfield; Karros

TB:22

RBI:Moniak; McCarthy 2; Julien; Goodman 3; Rumfield

SF:Goodman

Team LOB:8

Minnesota Twins

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Ryan KreidlerSS	1	0	1	0	0	0	.289/.366/.500	103.5	.663

Pitching

Colorado Rockies

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Tomoyuki Sugano	5.0	8	7	7	1	2	2	85-49	88.9	4.80
Seth Halvorsen	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-8	94.5	3.12
Juan Mejia	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13-8	91.6	6.56
John Brebbia	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22-17	89	0.00
Antonio SenzatelaBS	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	20-15	93.3	2.28
Jimmy HergetL	0.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	3-2	85.2	4.19
Totals	9.0	14	9	8	2	4	2	153-99	-	-

WP:Herget

IBB:Herget

Pitches-strikes:Sugano 85-49; Halvorsen 10-8; Mejia 13-8; Brebbia 22-17; Senzatela 20-15; Herget 3-2

Groundouts-flyouts:Sugano 1-11; Halvorsen 1-2; Mejia 1-1; Brebbia 1-2; Senzatela 0-2; Herget 0-0

Minnesota Twins

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Taj Bradley	7.0	3	2	2	3	7	0	99-63	94.5	3.98

Game Notes

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T4Replay review: Willi Castro challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Willi Castro called out on strikes.

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T5Replay review: Victor Caratini challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Edouard Julien called out on strikes.

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T8Replay review: Victor Caratini challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Edouard Julien walks.

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B10Wild pitch by Jimmy Herget

Bot 1 • MIN

0-2

Kody Clemens homers (12) on a fly ball to right field. Byron Buxton scores.

EV: 102.5 mph💣 380 ftLA: 28°

Bot 2 • MIN

0-4

Brooks Lee homers (14) on a fly ball to right field. Royce Lewis scores.

EV: 93.9 mph💣 348 ftLA: 29°

Bot 5 • MIN

0-5

Byron Buxton doubles (15) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Mickey Moniak. Trevor Larnach scores.

EV: 106.1 mph118 ftLA: 6°

0-7

Josh Bell doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mickey Moniak. Byron Buxton scores. Kody Clemens scores.

EV: 101.2 mph323 ftLA: 18°

Top 8 • COL

3-7

TJ Rumfield singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Jake McCarthy scores.

EV: 89.1 mph236 ftLA: 17°

2-7

Hunter Goodman out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Edouard Julien scores. Jake McCarthy to 3rd.

EV: 95.3 mph336 ftLA: 38°

1-7

Mickey Moniak grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis. Ezequiel Tovar scores. Edouard Julien to 3rd. Jake McCarthy to 2nd.

EV: 69.4 mph4 ftLA: -40°

Top 9 • COL

8-7

Hunter Goodman homers (22) on a fly ball to left field. Braxton Fulford scores.

EV: 116.2 mph💣 451 ftLA: 27°

6-7

Jake McCarthy homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. Edouard Julien scores.

EV: 102.4 mph💣 381 ftLA: 36°

4-7

Edouard Julien doubles (6) on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton, deflected by left fielder Austin Martin. Cole Carrigg scores.

EV: 98.4 mph262 ftLA: 16°

Bot 9 • MIN

8-8

Byron Buxton singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jake McCarthy, deflected by third baseman Willi Castro. Austin Martin scores. Ryan Kreidler to 2nd.

EV: 78.3 mph7 ftLA: -26°

Bot 10 • MIN

8-9

Royce Lewis singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Kyler Fedko scores. Victor Caratini to 2nd.

EV: 89.3 mph12 ftLA: -12°

Bench
Trevor LarnachLF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.280/.377/.425	106.8	.432	.413
Josh BellDH	5	0	1	2	0	0	.244/.302/.392	105.2	.207	.215
Luke KeaschallRF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.246/.328/.321	85.2	.536	.505
Taj BradleyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kody FunderburkP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Eric OrzeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Anthony BandaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Andrew MorrisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-