Minnesota Twins vs San Diego Padres | August 22, 2026

Final August 22, 2026 • Petco Park, San Diego

Minnesota Twins

63-67

👑 San Diego Padres

70-60

MLB PREVIEW • August 22, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Minnesota Twins (63-67) travels to play San Diego Padres (70-60) at Petco Park, San Diego.

Minnesota Twins

Visiting Side

Record 63-67

San Diego Padres

Home Side

Record 70-60

Scoring

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T	H	E
MIN	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	2
SAN	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	1	~	7	10	0

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

24%

Minnesota Twins

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76%

San Diego Padres

Projected Score MIN 4.1 - SAN 4.9

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

San Diego Padres has a stronger overall season performance.
San Diego Padres has a stronger home record.
Minnesota Twins boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Minnesota Twins

STAT

San Diego Padres

48.8% Win % 53.5%

63-66 Overall Record 69-60

35-31 Home Record 38-26

28-35 Away Record 31-34

4.60 Runs / G 4.26

.245 Team BA .238

.723 Team OPS .704

4.63 Team ERA 4.03

1.38 WHIP 1.30

4342 AB (At Bats) 4243

594 R (Runs) 549

1064 H (Hits) 1010

210 2B (Doubles) 187

19 3B (Triples) 11

147 HR (Home Runs) 144

566 RBI (Runs Batted In) 530

1753 TB (Total Bases) 1651

420 BB (Walks) 443

1042 SO (Strikeouts) 1047

74 SB (Stolen Bases) 124

.245 AVG .238

.319 OBP .315

.404 SLG .389

.723 OPS .704

569.2 RC (Runs Created) 530.3

.086 BB/PA .092

0.40 BB/K 0.42

3.86 P/PA 3.92

376 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 342

4876 PA (Plate Appearances) 4792

29.5 AB/HR 29.5

4.63 ERA 4.03

1.38 WHIP 1.30

1138.2 IP (Innings) 1139.0

1100 H (Hits Allowed) 1037

586 ER (Earned Runs) 510

148 HR (HR Allowed) 140

470 BB (Walks Allowed) 442

1067 K (Strikeouts) 1043

8.4 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.2

63 W (Wins) 69

66 L (Losses) 60

37 SV (Saves) 38

0.987 FP (Fielding %) 0.988

59 E (Errors) 55

210 DP (Double Plays) 187

4457 TC (Total Chances) 4606

3416 PO (Putouts) 3417

982 A (Assists) 1134

34.8 RF (Range Factor) 36.0

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host San Diego Padres plays on familiar turf at Petco Park, San Diego.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Minnesota Twins Could Win

Minnesota Twins brings a Team ERA of 4.63 and Batting Average of .245 into the matchup.

Why San Diego Padres Could Win

San Diego Padres counters with a Team ERA of 4.03 and Batting Average of .238.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if San Diego Padres's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

Petco Park, San Diego

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

41,484

Closing Odds

Line: SD -139 | O/U: 8

Pitching & Leaders

Away Starter

Dean Kremer

Home Starter

Casey Mize

Consensus Pool

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Minnesota Twins (49.2%) San Diego Padres (50.8%)

Total Submissions: 62 circles

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