STL 8, MIN 9 | Jun 12, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, June 13, 2026•Target Field•79°F, Partly Cloudy

STL

Cardinals

MIN

Twins

Final

WIN

Anthony Banda

LOSS

Ryne Stanek

SAVE

Andrew Morris

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

★Jordan Walker3 RBI

★Kody Clemens3 RBI

★Byron Buxton3-for-3, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Kody Clemens homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. Luke Keaschall scores. Byron Buxton scores.

Weather: 79°F, Partly CloudyWind: 12 mph, Out To CFFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 2:48Att: 23,089Venue: Target Field

Ump Audit

Dan Iassogna

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95.1%A

7 missed calls

+8.3% STL

+1.37 runs MIN

Win Probability

MIN WinSTL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
STL	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	8	12	0
MIN	1	0	0	0	1	2	3

Game 823695 • Sources: MLB

Batting

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
JJ Wetherholt2B	4	1	2	1	1	2	.252/.359/.390
Iván HerreraDH	5	1	2	0	0	0	.265/.393/.410
Alec Burleson1B	4	2	1	2	1	2	.290/.356/.494
Jordan WalkerRF	5	0	1	3	0	1	.300/.356/.558
Lars NootbaarLF	5	1	1	0	0	2	.222/.323/.519
Masyn WinnSS	5	1	1	0	0	0	.231/.311/.316
Pedro PagésC	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212/.254/.347
Blaze Jordan3B	4	0	2	1	0	2	.500/.500/.500
José FermínCF	1	0	1	1	0	0	.270/.327/.393
Bench
Jimmy CrooksC	3	1	1	0	1	0	.200/.286/.360
Nathan ChurchCF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.250/.282/.394
Nelson VelázquezPH
Totals	39	8	12	8	3	11	-

HR:Burleson (1st off Ryan, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Walker

TB:16

RBI:Walker 3; Fermín; Wetherholt; Jordan; Burleson 2

SB:Herrera

Team LOB:7

Minnesota Twins

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Austin MartinRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245/.354/.328
Byron BuxtonCF	3	3

Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kyle Leahy	5.0	8	4	4	1	5	1	77-49	89.6	4.64
George Soriano	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	91.9	2.83
Gordon GraceffoH	0.2	0	2	2	2	0	0	13-5	90.3	2.14
Ryne StanekLBS	1.1	3	3	3	0	1	3	23-15	94.5	5.60
Totals	8.0	11	9	9	3	6	4	121-74	-	-

WP:Graceffo

Inherited runners-scored:Soriano 2-1; Stanek 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Leahy 77-49; Soriano 8-5; Graceffo 13-5; Stanek 23-15

Groundouts-flyouts:Leahy 3-5; Soriano 1-2; Graceffo 1-1; Stanek 3-0

Minnesota Twins

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Joe Ryan	6.0	6	3	3	0	8	1	102-67	88.8	3.17

Game Notes

⚠️

T2JJ Wetherholt singles on a line drive to right fielder Kody Clemens. Masyn Winn scores. Blaze Jordan to 3rd. Interference error by shortstop Tristan Gray.

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

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T7Replay review: JJ Wetherholt challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: JJ Wetherholt walks. Jimmy Crooks to 2nd.

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B7Wild pitch by Gordon Graceffo

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T8Wild pitch by Yoendrys Gómez

Top 1 • STL

1-0

Alec Burleson homers (12) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 108.8 mph💣 419 ftLA: 36°

Bot 1 • MIN

1-1

Byron Buxton homers (21) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 108.5 mph💣 425 ftLA: 21°

Top 2 • STL

3-1

JJ Wetherholt singles on a line drive to right fielder Kody Clemens. Masyn Winn scores. Blaze Jordan to 3rd. Interference error by shortstop Tristan Gray.

EV: 85.1 mph209 ftLA: 15°

2-1

Blaze Jordan singles on a ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton. Lars Nootbaar scores. Masyn Winn to 2nd.

EV: 96.5 mph102 ftLA: 5°

Bot 5 • MIN

3-2

Tristan Gray singles on a ground ball to shortstop Masyn Winn. Royce Lewis scores. Victor Caratini to 3rd.

EV: 101.5 mph7 ftLA: -16°

Bot 6 • MIN

3-3

Josh Bell doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Byron Buxton scores. Kody Clemens to 3rd.

EV: 103.4 mph373 ftLA: 22°

3-4

Royce Lewis out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Nathan Church. Kody Clemens scores.

EV: 98.3 mph315 ftLA: 45°

Top 7 • STL

7-4

Jordan Walker doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. JJ Wetherholt scores. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson scores.

EV: 111.7 mph202 ftLA: 8°

4-4

Alec Burleson walks. Jimmy Crooks scores. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd. Iván Herrera to 2nd.

Bot 7 • MIN

7-7

Kody Clemens homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. Luke Keaschall scores. Byron Buxton scores.

EV: 102.4 mph💣 385 ftLA: 27°

Top 8 • STL

8-7

José Fermín singles on a ground ball to shortstop Tristan Gray. Bryan Torres scores. Blaze Jordan to 2nd.

EV: 97.6 mph42 ftLA: -1°

Bot 8 • MIN

8-8

Royce Lewis homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 107.2 mph💣 394 ftLA: 37°

8-9

Brooks Lee homers (11) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 100.2 mph💣 382 ftLA: 34°

HR:Buxton (1st off Leahy, 0 on, 1 out); Clemens (7th off Stanek, 2 on, 2 out); Lewis (8th off Stanek, 0 on, 0 out); Lee (8th off Stanek, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Caratini; Bell; Buxton 2

TB:27

RBI:Clemens 3; Lee; Gray; Bell; Lewis 2; Buxton

SF:Lewis

GIDP:Larnach

Team LOB:3

WP:Gómez

Inherited runners-scored:Orze 2-2; Banda 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Ryan 102-67; Rogers 22-11; Orze 16-8; Gómez 15-10; Banda 9-6; Morris 9-6

Groundouts-flyouts:Ryan 3-7; Rogers 0-0; Orze 0-0; Gómez 0-1; Banda 0-2; Morris 3-0

Bench
Trevor LarnachLF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.250/.358/.372
Luke Keaschall2B	3	1	0	0	1	2	.243/.322/.309
Joe RyanP							.000/.000/.000
Taylor RogersP							.000/.000/.000
Eric OrzeP							.000/.000/.000
Yoendrys GómezP							.000/.000/.000
Anthony BandaP							.000/.000/.000
Andrew MorrisP							.000/.000/.000