Minnesota Twins vs Washington Nationals

May 5, 2026

6:45 PM (Eastern Time)

MLB

Final

Minnesota Twins

Washington Nationals

Box Score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Minnesota Twins	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	3	1	11	10	0
Washington Nationals	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	6	1

Hits MIN 10 · WSH 6

Errors MIN 0 · WSH 1

Away Batting

Minnesota Twins

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG
CFByron Buxton HR	6	1	1	3	0	1	4	.250
LFTrevor Larnach 2B	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	.288
CRyan Jeffers 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	.286
DHJosh Bell	5	0	1	1	0	1	3	.218
RFAustin Martin	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.325
1BKody Clemens	2	3	0	0	2	0	1	.200
2BLuke Keaschall	2	2	1	0	3	0	1	.227
SSBrooks Lee 2B	5	2	3	3	0	0	3	.270
3BRoyce Lewis	3	1	0	1	0	2	3	.169
Totals	37	11	10	10	6	4	17	—

Away Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P‑S	ERA
Taj Bradley (W, 4-1)	6.0	4	2	2	2	8	96-63	2.87
Eric Orze	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	16-11	4.86
Anthony Banda	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	19-12	8.40
Luis García	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	13-8	10.61
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	3	10	—	—

Home Batting

Washington Nationals

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG
RFJames Wood 2B	4	0	1	1	0	2	2	.232
LFDaylen Lile 2B	3	2	1	0	1	1	3	.248
1BCurtis Mead 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	.227
SSCJ Abrams	4	0	0	1	0	2	2	.287
CFJacob Young	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.224
3BJorbit Vivas	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.247
2BNasim Nuñez	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.216
DHJosé Tena 2B	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	.288
CKeibert Ruiz	4	0	0	0	0	2	4	.182
Totals	33	3	6	3	3	10	16	—

Home Pitching

Washington Nationals

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P‑S	ERA
Cade Cavalli (L, 1-2)	4.0	5	6	3	3	2	0	76-48	4.15
Paxton Schultz	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	25-14	2.77
Andre Granillo	2.0	4	4	4	0	0	1	33-20	9.64
Orlando Ribalta	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	34-20	2.25
Totals	9.0	10	11	8	6	4	1	—	—

Scoring Plays

Inn	Score (A-H)	Play
B1	0–1	CJ Abrams reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Luke Keaschall. Daylen Lile scores. Curtis Mead to 3rd.
T2	2–1	Brooks Lee doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to right fielder James Wood. Kody Clemens scores. Luke Keaschall scores.
T4	3–1	Brooks Lee reaches on a fielder's choice. Austin Martin scores. Kody Clemens to 3rd. Luke Keaschall to 2nd. Fielding error by pitcher Cade Cavalli.
T4	4–1	Royce Lewis out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder James Wood. Kody Clemens scores. Luke Keaschall to 3rd.
T4	6–1	Trevor Larnach doubles (6) on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Young. Luke Keaschall scores. Brooks Lee scores.
B5	6–2	Curtis Mead singles on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Daylen Lile scores.
T7	7–2	Josh Bell singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder James Wood. Ryan Jeffers scores.
B7	7–3	Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: James Wood doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. José Tena scores.
T8	10–3	Byron Buxton homers (11) on a fly ball to left field. Brooks Lee scores. Royce Lewis scores.
T9	11–3	Brooks Lee doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Kody Clemens scores. Luke Keaschall to 3rd.

Game Details

Nationals Park

Probable Starting Pitchers

Taj Bradley

Minnesota Twins Away

ERA

2.85

WHIP

1.220

K/9

9.66

BB/9

3.29

41.0

Last 3 Starts ERA 2.46 WHIP —

Cade Cavalli

Washington Nationals Home

ERA

3.82

WHIP

1.663

K/9

11.15

BB/9

4.11

30.7

Last 3 Starts ERA 3.98 WHIP —

Betting Odds

Team	Moneyline	Run Line	Total
Minnesota Twins	-110	+1.5 (-218)	O 9.5 (-104)
Washington Nationals	+102	-1.5 (+193)	U 9.5 (-108)

Closing line · May 5

Weather & Conditions

Temp84°F

Wind 19 mphSSW · out

Gusts31 mph

Humidity20%

SkyClear

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