MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
04/26/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 984 - SUNDAY, APRIL 26TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (16-12) 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 4 12 18 1
Tampa Bay Rays (12-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 11 0
Jiménez Smacks 5 Hits for Twins
The Minnesota Twins swept past the Tampa Bay Rays, 12-4, at Tropicana Field, paced by shortstop José Jiménez. The 24-year-old Jiménez got 5 hits in 5 at-bats, helping to down the Rays.

José Jiménez singled in the 2nd, singled in the 4th, singled in the 5th, singled in the 7th and singled in the 9th.

This season, Jiménez has posted a batting average of .308 with 32 hits in 104 at-bats, 1 home run and 7 RBIs. He has also scored 15 runs, walked 7 times and compiled a .351 OBP.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Puig CF 4 2 1 2 1 1 1 .290 2 13
A. Townsend LF 5 2 2 3 0 1 3 .356 6 20
D. Badger 1B 6 1 2 2 0 3 3 .204 3 10
A. Cochran RF 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .327 5 20
J. Jiménez SS 5 2 5 0 0 0 0 .308 1 7
A. Martin C 5 0 3 1 0 0 2 .222 3 13
H. Rivera 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 5 .400 0 1
J. Morán 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 6 .208 3 13
A. Rendon DH 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 .184 0 5
Totals 43 12 18 12 3 7 21      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Townsend (6, 5th Inning off J. Quintana, 2 on, 0 outs) , A. Cochran (6, 5th Inning off J. Quintana, 2 on, 1 out) , H. Rivera (1, 9th Inning off T. Larkin, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Puig (7, 9th Inning off T. Larkin, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Townsend (6, 6th Inning off J. Pacheco, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Badger (3, 8th Inning off J. Pacheco, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Puig 2 , A. Townsend 6 , D. Badger 5 , A. Cochran 2 , J. Jiménez 5 , A. Martin 3 , H. Rivera 3 , J. Morán , A. Rendon
2-out RBI: A. Townsend , D. Badger , H. Rivera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Badger , J. Morán 3
GIDP: A. Cochran
Sac Fly: A. Townsend
Hit by Pitch: Y. Puig
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Puig (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Jiménez (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Jiménez-Rivera-Badger, Jiménez-Rivera-Badger)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Davenport RF 4 0 0 1 1 0 3 .306 2 18
I. Ramírez 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .274 0 5
J. Engram DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .278 1 12
D. Mitchell 1B 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .180 3 9
E. Cox LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 1 5
   a-D. Lacy PH, LF 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .100 0 1
O. Leme C 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .300 0 6
D. Veeck 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .283 0 9
D. Santos CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .211 2 8
A. Rondon SS 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .209 0 6
Totals 36 4 11 4 4 7 25      
a - D. Lacy pinch hit for E. Cox in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Veeck (5, 2nd Inning off J. Turner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Ramírez , J. Engram , D. Mitchell , E. Cox , D. Lacy , O. Leme 2 , D. Veeck 3 , D. Santos , A. Rondon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Davenport , I. Ramírez , J. Engram , D. Veeck , D. Santos
GIDP: B. Davenport , D. Veeck
Sac Fly: D. Santos
Hit by Pitch: A. Rondon
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rondon-Ramírez-Mitchell)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Turner W (2-1) 6.0 5 0 0 2 5 0 24 88 4.96   
C. Mason 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 7 21 14.73   
E. Schmidt 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 6 4.22   
B. McDonald 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 9 34 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Turner 65
Batters Faced: J. Turner 24, C. Mason 7, E. Schmidt 2, B. McDonald 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Turner 5-7, C. Mason 1-1, E. Schmidt 0-0, B. McDonald 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Turner 88-54, C. Mason 21-11, E. Schmidt 6-3, B. McDonald 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Mason 1-0 , E. Schmidt 2-1 , B. McDonald 3-3
Hit Batsmen: C. Mason
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Quintana L (1-3) 4.1 10 5 5 2 4 0 24 93 3.77   
J. Pacheco 3.2 4 3 3 0 2 2 16 55 4.66   
T. Larkin 0.2 4 4 4 1 0 0 7 26 7.56   
R. Smith 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 5.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Quintana 25
Batters Faced: J. Quintana 24, J. Pacheco 16, T. Larkin 7, R. Smith 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Quintana 4-4, J. Pacheco 4-5, T. Larkin 0-2, R. Smith 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Quintana 93-64, J. Pacheco 55-34, T. Larkin 26-14, R. Smith 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pacheco 2-0 , R. Smith 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Pacheco
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Jiménez
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 1:40 PM ET
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 26692
Special Notes: RP Ezra Schmidt was injured while pitching. José Jiménez ties the MIN regular season game record for hits with 5.
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