MLB

Atlanta 2, at Minnesota 4

Monday, August 17, 2026 · Final

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Atlanta Braves

97-72 · L2 · #7 (1336 ELO -3)

0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 71

Minnesota Twins

77-85 · W1 · #25 (1262 ELO +3)

4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100

Target Field · Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 19,990

Umpires: Bruce Dreckman [HP], Mark Wegner [1B], Carlos Torres [2B], Nate Tomlinson [3B]

Twins jump early, hold off Braves for 4‑2 victory

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (Interstat) — Josh Bell drove in two runs with a first-inning ground-rule double, and the Minnesota Twins jumped to an early four-run lead en route to a 4-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, at Target Field. Minnesota sent nine batters to the plate in the opening inning. Bell’s double scored Luke Keaschall and Byron Buxton, then Royce Lewis singled home Ryan Jeffers and Kody Clemens singled home Bell for a 4-0 lead. Atlanta answered in the fifth when Ronald Acuña Jr. singled to left, scoring Austin Riley and Drake Baldwin to cut it… Read more...

Top Statlines

Bailey Ober MIN 4.1ip 6h 2er 4k
Travis Adams MIN 2.0ip 0h 0er 3k
Yoendrys Gómez MIN 1.0ip 0h 0er

Forecasting

ELO Probability ATL 58.8%

Spread ATL -1.5

Projected Score ATL 5 MIN 4

Money Line MIN +110/ATL -130

Over/Under 8.5 (Under)