Atlanta Braves @ Minnesota Twins
8/19/2026, 1:40:00 PM ET · Target Field
| Atlanta Braves | 4 |
| Minnesota Twins | 6 |
FINAL20,316 attendance
Atlanta Braves
74–52 · last 5: 1–4
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-18 | @ MIN | L 1–4 | 5 |
| 08-17 | @ MIN | L 2–4 | 6 |
| 08-16 | vs ARI | W 5–3 | 8 |
| 08-15 | vs ARI | L 3–10 | 13 |
| 08-14 | vs ARI | L 0–2 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins
62–65 · last 5: 2–3
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-18 | vs ATL | W 4–1 | 5 |
| 08-17 | vs ATL | W 4–2 | 6 |
| 08-16 | vs PHI | L 5–7 | 12 |
| 08-15 | vs PHI | L 1–9 | 10 |
| 08-13 | vs PHI | L 1–7 | 8 |
Probable pitchers
Expected to throw the bulk of the game.
AJ Smith-Shawver
Atlanta Braves · RHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 13.2 | 5.93 | 1.61 | .255 | 15.9% | 6.6 | 0.66 |
| 2026 Away | 2 | 8.2 | 6.23 | 1.62 | .257 | 17.5% | 7.3 | 0.00 |
| 2026 Day | 2 | 8.2 | 6.23 | 1.62 | .257 | 17.5% | 7.3 | 0.00 |
| 2025 | 9 | 44.1 | 3.86 | 1.42 | .246 | 21.9% | 8.5 | 0.81 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 42 | 1 | 4 | .216 | .351 | 6.1% | 45.5% | 11.9% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 21 | 0 | 4 | .353 | .412 | 8.3% | 16.7% | 23.8% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 107 | 3 | 8 | .212 | .343 | 12.3% | 52.1% | 24.3% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 84 | 1 | 12 | .300 | .429 | 12.7% | 49.1% | 19.0% |
Taj Bradley
Minnesota Twins · RHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 147.1 | 3.97 | 1.28 | .222 | 27.0% | 10.3 | 1.22 |
| 2026 Home | 11 | 66.2 | 3.51 | 1.14 | .203 | 27.9% | 10.4 | 1.08 |
| 2026 Day | 13 | 74.2 | 3.25 | 1.29 | .218 | 24.1% | 9.2 | 0.84 |
| 2025 | 27 | 142.2 | 5.05 | 1.31 | .239 | 21.0% | 8.0 | 1.20 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 369 | 15 | 42 | .215 | .394 | 14.0% | 44.1% | 28.5% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 258 | 5 | 21 | .236 | .365 | 3.5% | 46.5% | 24.8% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 299 | 12 | 31 | .237 | .431 | 9.9% | 36.9% | 21.1% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 306 | 7 | 25 | .249 | .375 | 4.7% | 40.5% | 20.9% |
Batting orders
Atlanta Braves
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.
Minnesota Twins
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.