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Minnesota Twins at Houston Astros

MLBJune 29, 2026Daikin Park

TwinsMinneapolisMINWon41-45

Twins 5, Astros 4

Final
AstrosHoustonHOU42-45
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
MIN000202100580
HOU000010003461

W Zebby MatthewsL Peter LambertSV Yoendrys Gómez

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging.
  2.  Brooks Lee strikes out swinging.
  3.  Kody Clemens flies out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

Bot 1st

  1.  Jose Altuve grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis.
  2.  Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Isaac Paredes pops out to first baseman Royce Lewis in foul territory.

Top 2nd

  1.  Josh Bell flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
  2.  Royce Lewis strikes out swinging.
  3.  Victor Caratini walks.
  4.  Ryan Kreidler pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis.
  2.  Taylor Trammell strikes out swinging.
  3.  Cam Smith grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis.

Top 3rd

  1.  Tristan Gray walks.MIN 54%
  2.  Luke Keaschall flies out to left fielder Joey Loperfido.
  3.  Trevor Larnach grounds into a force out, first baseman Christian Walker to shortstop Nick Allen. Tristan Gray out at 2nd. Trevor Larnach advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by pitcher Peter Lambert, assist to shortstop Nick Allen.
  4.  Brooks Lee grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Joey Loperfido strikes out swinging.
  2.  Nick Allen singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
  3.  Christian Vázquez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jose Altuve pops out to second baseman Kody Clemens.

Top 4th

  1.  Kody Clemens pops out to catcher Christian Vázquez in foul territory.
  2.  Josh Bell lines out to left fielder Joey Loperfido.
  3.  Royce Lewis homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.MIN 58%
  4.  Victor Caratini homers (7) on a fly ball to center field.MIN 71%
  5.  Ryan Kreidler flies out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

Bot 4th

  1.  Yordan Alvarez flies out sharply to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
  2.  Isaac Paredes flies out to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
  3.  Christian Walker strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Tristan Gray lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.
  2.  Luke Keaschall flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
  3.  Trevor Larnach lines out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

Bot 5th

  1.  Taylor Trammell flies out sharply to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
  2.  Cam Smith homers (10) on a fly ball to left field.MIN 62%
  3.  Joey Loperfido called out on strikes.
  4.  Nick Allen strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Brooks Lee singles on a sharp ground ball to second baseman Jose Altuve, deflected by first baseman Christian Walker.MIN 70%
  2.  Kody Clemens strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Josh Bell homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Brooks Lee scores.MIN 87%
  4.  Royce Lewis flies out sharply to center fielder Taylor Trammell.
  5.  Victor Caratini walks.
  6.  Twins challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Ryan Kreidler singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jose Altuve. Victor Caratini to 2nd.
  7.  Tristan Gray flies out to left fielder Joey Loperfido.

Bot 6th

  1.  Christian Vázquez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Tristan Gray.
  2.  Jose Altuve grounds into a force out, third baseman Brooks Lee to second baseman Kody Clemens. Christian Vázquez out at 2nd. Jose Altuve to 1st.
  3.  Yordan Alvarez walks. Jose Altuve to 2nd.
  4.  Isaac Paredes grounds into a double play, shortstop Tristan Gray to second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Yordan Alvarez out at 2nd. Isaac Paredes out at 1st.MIN 89%

Top 7th

  1.  Luke Keaschall walks.
  2.  Trevor Larnach pops out to catcher Christian Vázquez in foul territory.
  3.  Brooks Lee singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Luke Keaschall to 3rd.
  4.  Kody Clemens grounds out, shortstop Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker. Luke Keaschall scores. Brooks Lee to 2nd.
  5.  Josh Bell grounds out, shortstop Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker.

Bot 7th

  1.  Christian Walker flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
  2.  Taylor Trammell singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
  3.  Cam Smith grounds into a force out, second baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Tristan Gray. Taylor Trammell out at 2nd. Cam Smith to 1st.
  4.  Joey Loperfido grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis.

Top 8th

  1.  Royce Lewis strikes out swinging.
  2.  Victor Caratini grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
  3.  Ryan Kreidler strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 8th

  1.  Nick Allen walks.
  2.  Christian Vázquez grounds into an unassisted double play, first baseman Royce Lewis. Nick Allen out at 2nd. Christian Vázquez out at 1st.
  3.  Jose Altuve flies out to right fielder Luke Keaschall.

Top 9th

  1.  Tristan Gray flies out to left fielder Joey Loperfido.
  2.  Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to center fielder Taylor Trammell.
  3.  Trevor Larnach singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Luke Keaschall to 2nd.
  4.  Brooks Lee called out on strikes.
  5.  Kody Clemens strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Yordan Alvarez grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis.
  2.  Isaac Paredes walks.
  3.  Christian Walker called out on strikes.
  4.  Taylor Trammell homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Isaac Paredes scores.
  5.  Cam Smith homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.MIN 81%
  6.  Joey Loperfido grounds out softly, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis.

Top 4th

  1.  MIN 1, HOU 0Royce Lewis homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.MIN 58%
  2.  MIN 2, HOU 0Victor Caratini homers (7) on a fly ball to center field.MIN 71%

Bot 5th

  1.  MIN 2, HOU 1Cam Smith homers (10) on a fly ball to left field.MIN 62%

Top 6th

  1.  MIN 4, HOU 1Josh Bell homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Brooks Lee scores.MIN 87%

Top 7th

  1.  MIN 5, HOU 1Kody Clemens grounds out, shortstop Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker. Luke Keaschall scores. Brooks Lee to 2nd.

Bot 9th

  1.  MIN 5, HOU 3Taylor Trammell homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Isaac Paredes scores.
  2.  MIN 5, HOU 4Cam Smith homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.MIN 81%

Win probability

Top 6th · Biggest swing #1 · MIN 4–1 HOU

Josh Bell homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Brooks Lee scores.

See it in the scoring summary
MIN 87%MIN +19 pts

Game leaders

TwinsMinneapolis

AstrosHouston

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Trevor Larnach LF5010001.286
Brooks Lee 3B5120002.251
Kody Clemens 2B5001002.237
Josh Bell DH4112100.243
Royce Lewis 1B4111102.214
Victor Caratini C2111120.241
Ryan Kreidler CF4010001.289
Tristan Gray SS3000010.243
Luke Keaschall RF3110010.245
Totals35585348

HR: Bell, Lewis, Caratini.RBI: Clemens, Bell 2, Lewis, Caratini.SB: Keaschall.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Zebby Matthews W7.041117894.15
Travis Adams1.212221357.06
Yoendrys Gómez S0.11110073.66

Video

13:32Condensed Game: MIN@HOU - 6/29/26MLB video
3:45Lewis and Caratini go back-to-back in Twins' 5-4 win1:29Zebby Matthews fans seven in Twins' win0:24Cam Smith's solo home run (10)0:50Cam Smith's two home runs
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