Who are the probable pitchers for Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins?

The listed probable pitchers are Framber Valdez and Bailey Ober. Probable pitchers can change before first pitch.

Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins - Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.

Detroit Tigers 6 4-8

Final 6-8 Wed, Apr 8 · 7:40 PM ET

Minnesota Twins 8 6-6

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	6	12	0
MIN	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	-	8	11	1

W: Bailey Ober L: Framber Valdez SV: Kody Funderburk

Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base

Inning	DET R	H	Left On Base	MIN R	H	E	Left On Base
1st	0	0	0	6	4	0	1
2nd	0	1	2	0	1	0	1
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4th	0	0	0	1	2	0	2
5th	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
6th	2	5	3	1	3	0	3
7th	4	5	1	0	0	0	1
8th	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
9th	0	0	2	-	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins Game Highlights

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Official MLB Luke Keaschall makes a fantastic catch to seal an 8-6 Twins win 00:00:15

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Official MLB Austin Martin's unreal diving catch 00:00:22

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Official MLB Gleyber Torres' two-run double 00:00:19

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Official MLB Royce Lewis' two-run single 00:00:19

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Official MLB Riley Greene's RBI single 00:00:23

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Official MLB Dillon Dingler's RBI single 00:00:20

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateApril 8, 2026

Time7:40 PM ET

VenueTarget Field

Game TypeRegular Season

SeriesRegular Season · Game 3 of 4

Day/Nightnight

Attendance13,038

Game Duration2h 57m

First Pitch2026-04-08T23:41:00.000Z

Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026

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Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins Probable Pitchers

DETFramber Valdez

Stats4-6 · ERA 4.29 · 78 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 100.2 IP

MINBailey Ober

Stats6-3 · ERA 4.59 · 46 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 66.2 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

FS1 TV · EN · away · National

Detroit SportsNet TV · EN · away · Streaming

Twins.TV Presented by Progressive TV · EN · home · Streaming

The Wolf 102.9 FM FM · EN · home

WXYT 97.1 FM FM · EN · away · Streaming

Audacy App AM · EN · home

TIBN AM · EN · home · Streaming

WCCO 830 AM · EN · home

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.

Bottom 1 · Groundout0-2

Ryan Jeffers grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Colt Keith. Austin Martin scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Ryan Jeffers Pitcher: Framber Valdez

Bottom 1 · Single0-3

Josh Bell singles on a fly ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Luke Keaschall scores. Victor Caratini to 2nd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Josh Bell Pitcher: Framber Valdez

Bottom 1 · Double0-4

Matt Wallner doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Victor Caratini scores. Josh Bell to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Matt Wallner Pitcher: Framber Valdez

Bottom 1 · Single0-6

Royce Lewis singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Vierling. Josh Bell scores. Matt Wallner scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Royce Lewis Pitcher: Framber Valdez

Bottom 4 · Single0-7

Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. Byron Buxton scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Luke Keaschall Pitcher: Framber Valdez

Top 6 · Single1-7

Kerry Carpenter singles on a ground ball to right fielder Matt Wallner. Colt Keith scores. Gleyber Torres to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Kerry Carpenter Pitcher: Bailey Ober

Top 6 · Single2-7

Dillon Dingler singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Gleyber Torres scores. Kerry Carpenter to 2nd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Dillon Dingler Pitcher: Bailey Ober

Bottom 6 · Walk2-8

Ryan Jeffers walks.

RBI: 0 Batter: Ryan Jeffers Pitcher: Enmanuel De Jesus

Top 7 · Double4-8

Gleyber Torres doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Matt Wallner. Javier Báez scores. Kevin McGonigle scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Gleyber Torres Pitcher: Anthony Banda

Top 7 · Single5-8

Riley Greene singles on a ground ball to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Gleyber Torres scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Riley Greene Pitcher: Anthony Banda

Top 7 · Strikeout6-8

Parker Meadows called out on strikes.

RBI: 0 Batter: Parker Meadows Pitcher: Cole Sands

Detroit Tigers Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1	Colt Keith#33	1B	3	1	1	1	0	0	1
1	Spencer Torkelson#20	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Kevin McGonigle#7	3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
3	Gleyber Torres#25	DH	5	2	2	1	2	0	1
4	Kerry Carpenter#30	RF	2	0	1	0	1	1	0
4	Jahmai Jones#18	RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
5	Riley Greene#31	LF	4	1	1	0	1	1	1
6	Dillon Dingler#13	C	4	0	3	0	1	0	0
7	Matt Vierling#8	CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Parker Meadows#22	CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
8	Zach McKinstry#39	2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
9	Javier Báez#28	SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	Pitches / Strikes
Enmanuel De Jesus#37	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	21 / 10
Framber Valdez#59	5.0	10	8	8	2	2	87 / 56
Kyle Finnegan#67	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	16 / 5
Will Vest#19	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	15 / 8

Minnesota Twins Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	Stolen Bases
1	Byron Buxton#25	CF	4	3	3	1	0	1	0	0
2	Austin Martin#16	LF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Trevor Larnach#9	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	James Outman#30	LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Luke Keaschall#15	2B	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
4	Ryan Jeffers#27	C	3	0	1	0	1	2	1	0
5	Victor Caratini#37	1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
6	Josh Bell#56	DH	3	1	1	0	1	1	1	0
7	Matt Wallner#38	RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	2	0
8	Royce Lewis#23	3B	3	0	2	0	2	1	0	1
9	Brooks Lee#22	SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	Pitches / Strikes
Anthony Banda#43	0.2	4	4	4	0	1	21 / 13
Bailey Ober#17	5.2	5	2	2	1	2	99 / 64
Cody Laweryson#65	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	26 / 15
Cole Sands#44	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	9 / 7
Justin Topa#48	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	10 / 5
Kody Funderburk#57	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	20 / 8

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Wed, Apr 8 1:10 PM ET	Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians 2-10	Final	Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveRoyals.TV	KC: Cole Ragans 1-4 · ERA 4.84 · 45 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 35.1 IP CLE: Joey Cantillo 7-4 · ERA 3.66 · 96 SO · WHIP 1.39 · 96.0 IP	Progressive Field	Details
Wed, Apr 8 1:35 PM ET	Milwaukee Brewers at Boston Red Sox 0-5	Final	Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi SportsbookNESN	MIL: Shane Drohan 4-2 · ERA 2.97 · 61 SO · WHIP 1.24 · 63.2 IP BOS: Sonny Gray 10-1 · ERA 2.61 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 89.2 IP	Fenway Park	Details
Wed, Apr 8 2:10 PM ET	Baltimore Orioles at Chicago White Sox 5-3	Final	Chicago Sports NetworkMASN	BAL: Kyle Bradish 5-9 · ERA 3.75 · 101 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 100.2 IP CWS: Sean Burke 5-4 · ERA 3.56 · 106 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 98.2 IP	Rate Field	Details
Wed, Apr 8 2:35 PM ET	Seattle Mariners at Texas Rangers 0-3	Final	Mariners.TVRangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive	SEA: Bryan Woo 7-6 · ERA 4.23 · 102 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 104.1 IP TEX: MacKenzie Gore 5-8 · ERA 4.72 · 111 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 101.0 IP	Globe Life Field	Details
Wed, Apr 8 3:07 PM ET	Los Angeles Dodgers at Toronto Blue Jays 3-4	Final	SportsnetSportsNet LA	LAD: Shohei Ohtani 8-2 · ERA 1.79 · 95 SO · WHIP 0.95 · 85.2 IP TOR: Dylan Cease 6-4 · ERA 2.56 · 148 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 98.1 IP	Rogers Centre	Details
Wed, Apr 8 3:10 PM ET	Houston Astros at Colorado Rockies 1-9	Final	Rockies.TVSpace City Home Network	HOU: Cristian Javier 0-1 · ERA 10.22 · 8 SO · WHIP 2.27 · 12.1 IP COL: Michael Lorenzen 3-9 · ERA 6.46 · 72 SO · WHIP 1.78 · 92.0 IP	Coors Field	Details
Wed, Apr 8 3:45 PM ET	Philadelphia Phillies at San Francisco Giants 0-5	Final	NBCS BANBCSP	PHI: Aaron Nola 3-6 · ERA 5.87 · 94 SO · WHIP 1.46 · 92.0 IP SF: Tyler Mahle 1-8 · ERA 5.70 · 69 SO · WHIP 1.49 · 71.0 IP	Oracle Park	Details
Wed, Apr 8 4:05 PM ET	St. Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals 6-1	Final	Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365Nationals.TV	STL: Michael McGreevy 4-7 · ERA 3.01 · 66 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 101.2 IP WSH: Miles Mikolas 3-7 · ERA 5.78 · 50 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 90.1 IP	Nationals Park	Details
Wed, Apr 8 4:07 PM ET	Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Angels 8-2	Final	BravesVisionFanDuel Sports Network West	ATL: Grant Holmes 5-4 · ERA 3.61 · 76 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 87.1 IP LAA: Reid Detmers 3-6 · ERA 4.13 · 117 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 104.2 IP	Angel Stadium	Details
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Wed, Apr 8 7:05 PM ET	Athletics at New York Yankees 3-2	Final	Amazon Prime VideoNBCSCA	ATH: Luis Severino 2-6 · ERA 4.16 · 65 SO · WHIP 1.47 · 62.2 IP NYY: Will Warren 7-4 · ERA 4.15 · 94 SO · WHIP 1.37 · 93.1 IP	Yankee Stadium	Details
Wed, Apr 8 7:40 PM ET	Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins 6-8	Final	FS1Detroit SportsNetTwins.TV Presented by Progressive	DET: Framber Valdez 4-6 · ERA 4.29 · 78 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 100.2 IP MIN: Bailey Ober 6-3 · ERA 4.59 · 46 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 66.2 IP	Target Field	Details

Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins?

The listed start time is 7:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins on?

The current TV listing is FS1, Detroit SportsNet, Twins.TV Presented by Progressive. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Framber Valdez and Bailey Ober. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Target Field.

Inning	DET R	H	Left On Base	MIN R	H	E	Left On Base
1st	0	0	0	6	4	0	1
2nd	0	1	2	0	1	0	1
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4th	0	0	0	1	2	0	2
5th	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
6th	2	5	3	1	3	0	3
7th	4	5	1	0	0	0	1
8th	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
9th	0	0	2	-	0	0	0

Inning	DET R	H	Left On Base	MIN R	H	E	Left On Base
1st	0	0	0	6	4	0	1
2nd	0	1	2	0	1	0	1
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4th	0	0	0	1	2	0	2
5th	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
6th	2	5	3	1	3	0	3
7th	4	5	1	0	0	0	1
8th	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
9th	0	0	2	-	0	0	0

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Official MLB Byron Buxton, six-run 1st leads Twins to an 8-6 win 00:03:02

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Official MLB Twins plate six in the 1st inning vs. Tigers 00:01:55

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Official MLB Luke Keaschall makes a fantastic catch to seal an 8-6 Twins win 00:00:15

Official MLB Austin Martin's unreal diving catch 00:00:22

Official MLB Gleyber Torres' two-run double 00:00:19

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Inning	DET R	H	Left On Base	MIN R	H	E	Left On Base
1st	0	0	0	6	4	0	1
2nd	0	1	2	0	1	0	1
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4th	0	0	0	1	2	0	2
5th	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
6th	2	5	3	1	3	0	3
7th	4	5	1	0	0	0	1
8th	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
9th	0	0	2	-	0	0	0