TB 7, MIN 1 | Apr 4, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, April 4, 2026•Target Field•39°F, Cloudy

Rays

MIN

Twins

Final

WIN

Steven Matz

LOSS

Mick Abel

The Rays cruised past the Twins 7-1 in a dominant performance.

Key Moment

Top 8: Yandy Díaz triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder James Outman. Richie Palacios scores.

Weather: 39°F, CloudyWind: 14 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 2:39Att: 15,256Venue: Target Field

Ump Audit

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90.6%C

17 missed calls

+33.6% TB

+1.19 runs TB

Win Probability

MIN WinTB Win

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

Game 823730 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Tampa Bay Rays

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Yandy DíazDH	3	0	1	2	0	0	.424/.500/.697	107.9	.409	.550
Jonathan Aranda1B	5	0	1	2	0	3	.242/.333/.485	102.3	.460	.462
Jake FraleyRF	2	0	0	0	3	0	.278/.381/.444	88.3	.010	.012
Junior Caminero3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.258/.378/.290	100.4	.200	.186
Cedric MullinsCF	5	2	2	0	0	1	.133/.156/.167	98.1	.320	.310
Chandler SimpsonLF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.414/.469/.483	91.4	.474	.437
Ben WilliamsonSS	4	2	1	1	1	0	.286/.310/.321	104.4	.375	.383
Hunter FeducciaC	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250/.333/.250	96	.382	.393
Richie Palacios2B	2	2	1	0	1	0	.100/.357/.100	93.5	.420	.404
Bench
Steven MatzP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cole SulserP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	35	7	10	6	5	5	-	-	-	-

2B:Aranda

3B:Díaz

TB:13

RBI:Feduccia; Aranda 2; Díaz 2; Williamson

SB:Palacios; Williamson; Mullins 2

CS:Palacios

GIDP:Williamson

Team LOB:9

Minnesota Twins

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Austin MartinLF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.214/.450/.214	87	.147

Pitching

Tampa Bay Rays

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Steven MatzW	6.0	2	1	1	2	8	97-58	86.4	4.09
Cole Sulser	2.0	1	0	0	2	3	35-18	86.5	5.06
Mason Englert	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	14-9	87	12.00
Totals	9.0	3	1	1	4	12	146-85	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Matz 97-58; Sulser 35-18; Englert 14-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Matz 3-7; Sulser 1-2; Englert 0-2

Minnesota Twins

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Mick AbelL	4.0	6	4	4	3	3	0	84-53	87.9	11.05

Game Notes

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B1Replay review: Josh Bell challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Josh Bell called out on strikes.

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B3Replay review: Hunter Feduccia challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Josh Bell walks.

Top 2 • TB

3-0

Jonathan Aranda doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Wallner. Ben Williamson scores. Richie Palacios scores. Yandy Díaz to 3rd.

EV: 102.0 mph277 ftLA: 16°

1-0

Yandy Díaz hit by pitch. Chandler Simpson scores. Ben Williamson to 3rd. Richie Palacios to 2nd.

Bot 2 • MIN

3-1

Brooks Lee singles on a line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Matt Wallner scores. Ryan Jeffers to 3rd. Brooks Lee to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Cedric Mullins.

EV: 96.7 mph220 ftLA: 10°

Top 3 • TB

4-1

Ben Williamson grounds into a double play, shortstop Brooks Lee to second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Josh Bell. Cedric Mullins scores. Chandler Simpson out at 2nd. Ben Williamson out at 1st.

EV: 100.8 mph56 ftLA: 1°

Top 5 • TB

6-1

Hunter Feduccia singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Wallner. Ben Williamson scores.

EV: 94.8 mph169 ftLA: 11°

5-1

Ben Williamson singles on a ground ball to center fielder James Outman. Cedric Mullins scores.

EV: 104.4 mph24 ftLA: -5°

Top 8 • TB

7-1

Yandy Díaz triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder James Outman. Richie Palacios scores.

EV: 107.9 mph384 ftLA: 20°

HBP:Palacios (by Abel); Díaz (by Abel); Díaz (by Banda)

Pitches-strikes:Abel 84-53; Rogers 23-12; Banda 15-10; Kent 34-17; Laweryson 9-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Abel 2-6; Rogers 1-1; Banda 1-1; Kent 2-4; Laweryson 1-1

Bench
Mick AbelP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Taylor RogersP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Anthony BandaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Zak KentP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cody LawerysonP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-