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Braves vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers, Prop Bets for Wednesday, Aug. 19 The Atlanta Braves still have a 5.5-game lead on the Philadelphia Phillies atop the National League East, but they've now dropped four of th...
1 DAY AGO • SI.COM
Braves News: AJ Smith-Shawver recalled, series loss in Minnesota, and more Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday.
1 DAY AGO • BATTERYPOWER.COM
Twins' Josh Bell Becoming Offensive Force at Perfect Time It is somewhat hard to even fathom how embarrassing, for lack of a better word, the American League has been this year, which is why the fin...
1 DAY AGO • SI.COM
Josh Bell - Stays hot with 17th homer Bell went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's win over Atlanta.
Impact Bell extended his on-base streak to 21 games in the first inning by taking Tyler Mahle deep for a two-run homer, his 17th long ball of the season. He singled in his next plate appearance to record his eighth multi-hit performance of August. Bell has been scorching at the plate this month, batting .362 with four home runs and 13 RBI across 15 games. Through 494 plate appearances this season, he owns a .260 average alongside a .755 OPS.
2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Yoendrys Gómez - Locks down 19th save Gomez recorded a save Tuesday against Atlanta, allowing one hit while striking out one over a scoreless ninth inning.
Impact Gomez was called upon to protect a three-run lead in the ninth inning and surrendered a leadoff double to Michael Harris before retiring the next three Atlanta batters to close out the victory. The right-hander is now a perfect 19-for-19 in save opportunities this season and has converted a save in five of his last six appearances. Through 10.2 innings in the second half, Gomez has surrendered 4 runs (3 earned) with a 13:9 K:BB.
2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Mahle's strong start spoiled as bats struggle to get timely hits MINNEAPOLIS -- For the second night in a row, a solid outing from the starting pitcher wasn't enough to push the Braves past the Minnesota T...
2 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM
Zebby Matthews - Collects win in third straight start Matthews (7-8) earned the win Tuesday against Atlanta, allowing one run on five hits and one walk while striking out four over 5.2 innings.
Impact Matthews kept Atlanta off the board through five innings before Drake Baldwin led off the sixth with a solo homer for the only run against him. The right-hander has now earned the win in three consecutive starts since rejoining the rotation. Matthews has been significantly better at limiting damage when pitching at Target Field this season, posting a 3.14 ERA at home compared to a 7.13 mark on the road. He'll carry a 5.12 ERA, 1.33 WHIP and 81:31 K:BB across 96.2 innings into his next scheduled start Monday against the Athletics.
2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Braves' bats lifeless, as Atlanta drops another The Braves are not playing well right now and this game was no different, as the offense in particular is slumping
2 DAYS AGO • BATTERYPOWER.COM
Bell gives Twins more early runs as he extends on-base streak to 21 games MINNEAPOLIS -- When the Twins signed free-agent slugger Josh Bell in December, they knew they were getting an experienced and respected play...
2 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM

Bell's home run, Jeffers' two-run double push Twins past Braves 4-1

Josh Bell hit a two-run homer, Ryan Jeffers drove in Minnesota’s other two runs, and the Twins beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1
2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press
Smith-Shawver recalled from Triple-A as Braves temporarily go with 6-man rotation MINNEAPOLIS -- As the Atlanta Braves navigate the final six weeks of the regular season, help for the pitching staff has arrived from within...
2 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM
Twins' recent trade acquisition from Mets is making a strong case for team to re-sign him Minnesota should seriously consider re-signing the southpaw.
2 DAYS AGO • PUCKETTSPOND.COM
Braves vs Twins Game Thread: 8/18/2026 Your best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.
2 DAYS AGO • BATTERYPOWER.COM
Twins Give Byron Buxton Day Off as Lineup Faces Former Minnesota Starter The Minnesota Twins are looking to make it two in a row against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday evening. The two teams will face off again at...
2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM
Byron Buxton - Not in Tuesday's lineup Buxton is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against Atlanta.
Impact It appears to be a standard rest day for Buxton after returning from the injured list last week and starting the past four games. The 32-year-old has gone 2-for-15 with a double, three walks and a run scored since coming back from the hip impingement.
2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Twins History: Kenta Maeda's Near-No-No Turned Into a Strange Win On This Day On Aug. 18, 2020, Kenta Maeda was in the midst of a dominant outing against the Milwaukee Brewers. He struck out 12, walked two and did not...
2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

2026 MLB Playoff Picture, Standings: Dodgers Bounce Back; Cubs, Phillies Surge

A weekly look at MLB's standings and how they are informing the postseason picture.
2 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS
2026 MLB Playoff Picture, Standings: Dodgers Bounce Back; Cubs, Phillies Surge
Phillies Need One Star To Get on Track to Fully Unlock Lineup The Philadelphia Phillies were able to right the ship against the Minnesota Twins, sweeping the American League Central squad with a victory...
2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM
Braves vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers, Prop Bets for Tuesday, Aug. 18 The Atlanta Braves hold a strong 6.5-game lead over the rest of the National League East, but they can't become complacent with a talented P...
2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM
2 Twins who survived the 2026 trade deadline but won't be back next season They won't be with the Twins much longer.
2 DAYS AGO • PUCKETTSPOND.COM
Atlanta Braves at Minnesota Twins odds, picks and predictions The Atlanta Braves and Minnesota Twins play the second game of their 3-game series in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Tuesday at 7:40 p.m. ET.
2 DAYS AGO • NEWS-JOURNALONLINE.COM
Anatomy of Twins Slugger Josh Bell's Adjustment Against Left-Handers For a good part of the first half of the season, left-handed pitchers found a way to attack and contain Minnesota Twins slugger Josh Bell's...
2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM
The Twins could turn to another struggling veteran amid starting pitching crisis The Minnesota Twins could look into Michael Lorenzen after he was designated for assignment by the Colorado Rockies.
2 DAYS AGO • PUCKETTSPOND.COM

Twins face the Braves leading series 1-0

The Minnesota Twins play the Atlanta Braves, leading the series 1-0
3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press
Deadspin | Big first-inning rally proves enough for Twins to top Braves Deadspin | Big first-inning rally proves enough for Twins to top Braves
3 DAYS AGO • DEADSPIN.COM
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