close
close

Braves vs. Twins: Injury report, updates and likely starters – August 26

The opening game of the series between the Atlanta Braves (70-60) and the Minnesota Twins (72-58) will take place on Monday at 7:40 p.m. ET at Target Field.

Want to see who can play for the Braves and the Twins? Keep scrolling to see the full injury reports for both teams.

Watch MLB, other live sports, and more on Fubo! Sign up for a free trial using our link.

Game info Braves vs. Twins

  • Matchday: Monday, August 26, 2024
  • Playing time: 7:40 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: BSN
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Stadium: Target field
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo
  • Get tickets to Braves vs. Twins and any MLB game at Vivid Seats.

    Braves vs. Twins injury news today

    Braves injuries

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Austin Riley 10-day injury list hand .256 / .322 / .461, 19, 56
    Ozzie Albies 10-day injury list wrist .258 / .310 / .407, 8, 46
    Michael Harris II day after day hand .247 / .294 / .362, 7, 28
    Ronald Acuña Jr. 60-day injury list Knee .250 / .351 / .365, 4, 15
    Alex Jordan Minter 60-day injury list Hip 5-4, 2.62 ERA, 9.2 K/9
    Raymond Kerr 60-day injury list elbow 1-2, 5.64 ERA, 10.9 K/9
    Spencer Strider 60-day injury list elbow 0-0, 7.00 ERA, 12.0 K/9
    Huascar Ynoa 60-day injury list elbow
    Angel Perdomo 60-day injury list elbow

    Injuries to the twins

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Max Kepler day after day Knee .259 / .309 / .392, 8, 42
    Byron Buxton 10-day injury list Hip .275 / .334 / .528, 16, 49
    Carlos Correa 10-day injury list Foot .308 / .377 / .520, 13, 47
    Alex Kirilloff 60-day injury list Back .201 / .270 / .384, 5, 20
    Brooks Lee 10-day injury list biceps .253 / .309 / .333, 2, 15
    Kody Funderburk 15-day injury list Oblique 1-0, 5.61 ERA, 8.3 K/9
    Joe Ryan 15-day injury list Triceps 7-7, 3.60 ERA, 9.8 K/9
    Chris Paddack 15-day injury list forearm 5-3, 4.99 ERA, 8.0 K/9
    Brock Stewart 60-day injury list shoulder 0-0, 5.17 ERA, 11.5 K/9
    Daniel Duarte 60-day injury list Triceps 1-0, 2.25 ERA, 6.8 K/9
    Justin Topa 60-day injury list Knee
    Anthony DeSclafani 60-day injury list elbow

    Follow MLB action all season long on ESPN+.

    The Braves' latest hitting insights

  • Atlanta has hit 11 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • In their last 10 games, the Braves have a .386 slugging average with 2.4 extra-base hits per game.
  • Over the last ten games, Atlanta has averaged eight hits per game and a batting average of .243.
  • Over the last decade, Jorge Soler led Atlanta with three home runs and eight runs batted in.
  • Marcell Ozuna has 14 hits and a slash line of .389/.463/.583 in his last 10 games.
  • The latest hitting insights from the Twins

  • Minnesota has hit 12 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • In the Twins' last ten games, the team has a .407 slugging average with 28 extra-base hits.
  • In Minnesota's last 10 games, the team has a batting average of .246 with 82 total base hits.
  • Carlos Santana leads Minnesota with three home runs and six runs scored in his last ten games.
  • Ryan Jeffers has three home runs and two walks with a batting average of .321 in the last 10 games.
  • Braves starting pitcher

  • Max Fried (7-7) of the Braves will make his 23rd start this season.
  • The left-hander's last start was on Wednesday, when he threw seven innings in a matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies, allowing two earned runs on four hits.
  • The 30-year-old has posted a 3.57 ERA in 22 games this season, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.2 walks per nine.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Braves pitching staff’s ERA was 2.73.
  • Opponents have hit four home runs against Atlanta in their last ten games.
  • Twins starting pitcher

  • Bailey Ober (12-5 with a 3.54 ERA and 145 strikeouts in 140 2/3 innings pitched) starts for the Twins, his 25th of the season.
  • His last appearance was on Wednesday against the San Diego Padres, when the right-hander threw six innings, allowed three earned runs and allowed four hits.
  • The 29-year-old has a 3.54 ERA and 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings in 24 games this season. Opponents have a .204 batting average against him.
  • The Twins have allowed earned runs in their last 10 games, with an ERA of 3.27.
  • Minnesota has allowed nine home runs in their last ten games.
  • Rep your team with officially licensed MLB hats, jerseys and more from Lids or Fanatics!