Aug. 11, 2026 Updated 2:17 pm EDT
The Baltimore Orioles visit the Minnesota Twins at 7:40 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Bailey Ober (7-3, 4.45 ERA) gets the start for the Twins, who are 59-61 this season and second in the AL Central. Brandon Young (8-3, 3.43 ERA) is expected to start for the Orioles, who are 57-62 and fourth in the AL East.
How to watch Baltimore Orioles vs. Minnesota TwinsOrioles vs. Twins odds
Favorite Moneyline: Twins -118
Underdog Moneyline: Orioles -102
Total: 9
Total Over Odds: -110
Total Under Odds: -110
Injury reportsTwins
Byron Buxton: 10 Day IL (Hip), Joe Ryan: 15 Day IL (Glute), Pablo Lopez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), David Festa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Cole Sands: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Mike Paredes: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Anthony Banda: 60 Day IL (Lat), Mick Abel: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Orioles
Samuel Basallo: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Blaze Alexander: 10 Day IL (Hand), Zach Eflin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Felix Bautista: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Keegan Akin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Chris Bassitt: 60 Day IL (Back), Ryan Helsley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Mountcastle: 60 Day IL (Foot), Jordan Westburg: 60 Day IL (Ucl), Colin Selby: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Stats to know
Brooks Lee is hitting for a .242 BA, .300 OBP and .420 SLG with a 16.4% strikeout rate and a 7.2% walk rate. His OPS is .720 and he has scored 52 runs. In 458 plate appearances, he has hit 17 home runs and driven in 61 runs. Lee has been crafty on the base paths, recording seven steals on 11 attempts.
In 465 plate appearances, Josh Bell has slashed .252/.314/.427 this season. He has hit 16 long balls and driven in 71 runs (18th in MLB) with a strikeout rate of 21.1% and a walk rate of 8%. He has come around to score 59 times.
Pete Alonso is hitting for a .252 BA, .346 OBP and .470 SLG with a 24.5% strikeout rate and an 11.5% walk rate. His OPS is .815 and he has scored 72 runs. In 515 plate appearances, he has hit 25 home runs (14th in MLB) and driven in 75 runs (9th in MLB).
In 535 plate appearances, Gunnar Henderson has posted a 22.8% strikeout rate and an 8.8% walk rate while slashing .212/.293/.382 with 18 home runs, 47 RBIs and 68 runs scored. He has stolen nine bases on 13 attempts.
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