What is the Minnesota Twins record in 2026?

The Minnesota Twins are 38-41, 3rd in the AL Central.

Who is pitching for the Twins today?

Zebby Matthews (3-4, 4.78 ERA) vs Eric Lauer (2-5, 5.37 ERA). First pitch at 07:40 PM EDT.

What channel is the Twins game on today?

Today's game airs on Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, SportsNet LA. First pitch at 07:40 PM EDT.

Minnesota Twins News & Updates

June 22, 2026

The Minnesota Twins were 38-41, 3rd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins handled the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 at Chase Field.

Twins Daily Vibe Check

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Warm

a hot week

Room to grow, but the floor is solid. 6-1 lately. Steady, productive baseball. On top of that, the offense at 7.9 R/G is a clear positive right now.

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Twins Game on June 22

Opponent:	Los Angeles Dodgers (49-29)
Location:	Target Field
First Pitch:	07:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Zebby Matthews (3-4, 4.78 ERA) vs Eric Lauer (2-5, 5.37 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, SportsNet LA
Forecast:	🌤️ Mostly sunny, 71°F, Wind 3 mph

Twins Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins handled the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 at Chase Field.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	4	11	1
	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1

Highlights

Ryan Kreidler went 3-4.

Twins Record & Standings

AL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Guardians	41	37	.526		L1
White Sox	39	37	.513	1.0	L3
Twins	38	41	.481	3.5	W2
Tigers	33	44	.429	7.5	W3
Royals	32	46	.410	9.0	L1

Minnesota Twins are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +25 run differential.

Twins Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
25 Byron Buxton	24	.275	.925	40
22 Brooks Lee	12	.242	.726	44
56 Josh Bell	9	.250	.708	48

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
41 Joe Ryan	5-3	2.99	1.00	87.1
26 Taj Bradley	6-3	4.11	1.32	76.2
94 Yoendrys Gómez	0-0	3.65	1.30	37.0

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
70 Alex Jackson	5 hits, 2 RBI, .625 AVG in last 3 games
56 Josh Bell	4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games
5 Ryan Kreidler	7 hits, 1 HR, 6 RBI, .7 AVG in last 3 games
9 Trevor Larnach	5 hits, 3 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games
37 Victor Caratini	7 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .636 AVG in last 3 games

Twins News

The Minnesota Twins are heating up with a decisive 16-8 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks, marking a stellar 5-2 week that has the fans buzzing. While the offense exploded, highlighted by four blistering singles in the seventh inning, the return of Kendry Rojas from the injured list adds a much-needed spark to the pitching staff, especially after the team designated Justin Lawrence for assignment. Rojas shined earlier this season with a 1.26 ERA, and the Twins are banking on his return to bolster a unit that has struggled at times, currently allowing 5.3 runs per game over the last week. With Ryan Jeffers drawing interest from the Yankees, the Twins are also at a crossroads with their catching depth. As they look to continue their hot streak against the Diamondbacks, the momentum is palpable and the stakes are rising.

Sources

Mlbtraderumors

Twins Designate Justin Lawrence, Activate Kendry Rojas

The Twins announced that right-hander Justin Lawrence has been designated for assignment. The move opens a spot on Minnesota’s 26-man roster for Kendry Rojas, as the left-hander has been activated from the 15-day injured list. Rojas posted a 1.26 ERA over his first 14 1/3 innings in the majors, though that dream start was undermined […]

MLB.com

Pitching, defense keep Twins within striking distance until late rally seals win

PHOENIX – A day after the Twins' offense could seemingly do no wrong, it took them some time to find when things would finally go right. But the floodgates finally came open in the seventh when four singles – all hit 97 mph off the bat or harder – found

MLB.com

Ryan embracing 'new chapter' on first Father's Day as a dad

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Puckettspond

Twins Rumors: Yankees showing strong interest in Ryan Jeffers amid search for catching help

The New York Yankees are reportedly very interested in Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers.

Puckettspond

Kendry Rojas returns to provide much-needed pitching help as Twins DFA struggling reliever

The Minnesota Twins received a much-needed pitching boost with Kendry Rojas' return from the IL and designated struggling reliever Justin Lawrence for assignment.

Twinkie Town

Twins 4, Diamondbacks 2: The old Bell and chain

(to match the theme with Zach’s anthem, here’s another song that was performed on Family Guy) Well, the series began with the very first game:The win was Arizona’s;And the series went on with a second game rout,A kick to their cojones.And the series concludes with the third time around,Pitching all right, hitting resound,Not a chance […]

Twins Upcoming Schedule

The Minnesota Twins host the Colorado Rockies for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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