Cincinnati Reds 5, Minnesota Twins 4: final score and stats
Cincinnati Reds beat Minnesota Twins, Cincinnati Reds 5 to Minnesota Twins 4, on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Twins vs Cincinnati Reds.
MLBSaturday, April 18, 2026
DateApr 18, 2026
Start time2:10 PM ET
VenueTarget Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
TVMLB.TV
Attendance20,198
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Minnesota Twins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Top performers
Cincinnati Reds
Batting AverageEugenio Suarez · 2-4, 2B, 2 R, K
Home RunsEugenio Suarez · 2-4, 2B, 2 R, K
Runs Batted InTyler Stephenson · 1-3, 2 RBI, 2 K
MLB RatingEugenio Suarez · 2-4, 2B, 2 R, K
Minnesota Twins
Batting AverageJosh Bell · 2-4, 2 R, K
Home RunsJosh Bell · 2-4, 2 R, K
Runs Batted InRyan Jeffers · 1-5, 3B, 2 RBI
MLB RatingJosh Bell · 2-4, 2 R, K
Team comparison
Cincinnati RedsMinnesota Twins
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
13-8Record11-10
5th in NL CentStanding3rd in AL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5
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Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Cincinnati Reds
Blake Dunn CF · Elbow - Surgery
OutSpencer Steer 1B · Wrist - Surgery
OutTony Santillan RP · Hip - Surgery
OutJulian Garcia RP · Elbow - Surgery
OutDane Myers CF · Shoulder - Surgery
OutMinnesota Twins
Trevor Larnach LF · Wrist - Surgery
OutCole Sands RP · Elbow - Surgery
OutDavid Festa SP · Shoulder - Surgery
OutMick Abel SP · Elbow - Surgery
OutAnthony Banda RP · Lat - Surgery
OutBox score
Cincinnati Reds
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Friedl | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .137 | .259 | .137 |
| Will Benson | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .188 | .297 | .281 |
| Dane Myers | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .269 | .345 | .269 |
| Elly De La Cruz | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .265 | .344 | .530 |
| Sal Stewart | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .297 | .404 | .635 |
| Eugenio Suarez | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .270 | .341 | .432 |
| Nathaniel Lowe | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .231 | .333 | .346 |
| Matt McLain | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .183 | .333 | .225 |
| Tyler Stephenson | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .174 | .291 | .304 |
| Rece Hinds | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .077 | .071 | .077 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .060 | .130 | .060 |
| Spencer Steer | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .203 | .246 | .391 |
| Team | 11-34 | 34 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 146 |
Cincinnati Reds
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Abbott | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 97-52 | 5.84 | 97 |
| Sam Moll | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 1.86 | 15 |
| Pierce Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-9 | 3.24 | 11 |
| Brock Burke | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28-16 | 0.96 | 28 |
| Kyle Nicolas | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15-9 | 6.23 | 15 |
| Tony Santillan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-9 | 0.00 | 12 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 178-103 | 178 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .234 | .294 | .416 |
| Austin Martin | 0-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | .295 | .475 | .409 |
| Josh Bell | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .268 | .361 | .465 |
| Kody Clemens | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .147 | .275 | .324 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .278 | .381 | .463 |
| Luke Keaschall | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .222 | .273 | .296 |
| Trevor Larnach | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .242 | .419 | .394 |
| James Outman | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .100 | .000 |
| Matt Wallner | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .181 | .272 | .333 |
| Brooks Lee | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .233 | .292 | .400 |
| Ryan Kreidler | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | .214 | .389 | .714 |
| Tristan Gray | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .281 | .333 | .500 |
| Team | 9-37 | 37 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 178 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Bradley | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 99-62 | 1.63 | 99 |
| Justin Topa | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 4.35 | 10 |
| Kody Funderburk | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-5 | 2.00 | 10 |
| Eric Orze | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-13 | 4.15 | 15 |
| Cole Sands | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-9 | 4.32 | 12 |
| Team | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 146-96 | 146 |
Season series
CIN wins series 3-0
Apr 19, 2026CIN 7, MIN 4
Apr 18, 2026CIN 5, MIN 4
Apr 17, 2026CIN 2, MIN 1
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Cincinnati Reds vs Minnesota Twins?
Cincinnati Reds won, 5-4, on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
What was the final score of Cincinnati Reds vs Minnesota Twins?
Cincinnati Reds 5, Minnesota Twins 4.
Who were the top performers?
Cincinnati Reds: Eugenio Suarez (2-4, 2B, 2 R, K batting average). Minnesota Twins: Josh Bell (2-4, 2 R, K batting average).
Where is Cincinnati Reds vs Minnesota Twins played?
Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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