The Minnesota Twins beat the New York Mets 5-3 on Apr 21, 2026 at Citi Field.
Final · Citi Field
Top performers
- Byron Buxton went 1-for-5 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Twins.
- Simeon Woods Richardson pitched 5.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 3 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
- Francisco Lindor went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Mets.
- Nolan McLean pitched 6.2 innings for the Mets, allowing 3 earned runs with 10 strikeouts.
Minnesota Twins box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Trevor Larnach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Royce Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luke Keaschall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brooks Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Josh Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kody Clemens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Wallner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 33 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simeon Woods Richardson | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Anthony Banda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Justin Topa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
New York Mets box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Bichette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Robert Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Alvarez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Francisco Lindor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Marcus Semien | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carson Benge | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Torrens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tyrone Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MJ Melendez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Vientos | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brett Baty | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 31 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan McLean | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Huascar Brazoban | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Austin Warren | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Devin Williams | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 |
Before and after
- Twins · 2026 season · Previous Apr 19, 2026: CIN 7, MIN 4 · Next Apr 22, 2026: MIN 2, NYM 3
- Mets · 2026 season · Previous Apr 19, 2026: NYM 1, CHC 2 · Next Apr 22, 2026: MIN 2, NYM 3