Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers

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

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Globe Life Field

8:05 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, 10:39 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

19/6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	85	77	.525	-	L1
Chicago	84	78	.519	1	W1
Minnesota	77	85	.475	8	W1
Detroit	76	86	.469	9	L1
Kansas City	69	93	.426	16	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	81	81	.500	-	W2
Texas	80	82	.494	1	L1
Seattle	76	86	.469	5	W2
Athletics	64	98	.395	17	L2
Los Angeles	62	100	.383	19	L2

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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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