Minnesota Twins 11, Washington Nationals 3: final score and stats
Minnesota Twins beat Washington Nationals, Minnesota Twins 11 to Washington Nationals 3, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Nationals vs Minnesota Twins.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| Washington Nationals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | 1-6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .250 | .307 | .536 |
| Trevor Larnach | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .288 | .418 | .425 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | .286 | .394 | .473 |
| Josh Bell | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .218 | .300 | .331 |
| Austin Martin | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .325 | .470 | .416 |
| Kody Clemens | 0-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | .200 | .319 | .363 |
| Luke Keaschall | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | .227 | .297 | .303 |
| Brooks Lee | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .270 | .323 | .435 |
| Royce Lewis | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .169 | .270 | .312 |
| Team | 10-37 | 37 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 168 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Bradley | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 96-63 | 2.87 | 96 |
| Eric Orze | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-11 | 4.86 | 16 |
| Anthony Banda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-12 | 8.40 | 19 |
| Luis Garcia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-8 | 10.61 | 13 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 144-94 | 144 |
Washington Nationals
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wood | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .232 | .380 | .507 |
| Daylen Lile | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .248 | .316 | .376 |
| Curtis Mead | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .227 | .318 | .467 |
| CJ Abrams | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .287 | .395 | .516 |
| Jacob Young | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .224 | .262 | .319 |
| Jorbit Vivas | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .247 | .333 | .288 |
| Nasim Nunez | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .216 | .322 | .225 |
| Jose Tena | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .288 | .344 | .424 |
| Keibert Ruiz | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .182 | .203 | .303 |
| Team | 6-33 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 144 |
Washington Nationals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cavalli | 4.0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 76-48 | 4.15 | 76 |
| Paxton Schultz | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25-14 | 2.77 | 25 |
| Andre Granillo | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33-20 | 9.64 | 33 |
| Orlando Ribalta | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 34-20 | 2.25 | 34 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 168-102 | 168 |
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Who won Minnesota Twins vs Washington Nationals?
Minnesota Twins won, 11-3, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
What was the final score of Minnesota Twins vs Washington Nationals?
Minnesota Twins 11, Washington Nationals 3.
Who were the top performers?
Minnesota Twins: Brooks Lee (3-5, 2 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R batting average). Washington Nationals: Jose Tena (2-3, 2B, R, BB batting average).
Where is Minnesota Twins vs Washington Nationals played?
Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia.
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