Twins face Athletics in series clinching opportunity
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 12:40 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
The Minnesota Twins are set to take on the Oakland Athletics in Sacramento tonight at 8:40 PM CDT. Starting for the Twins is Taj Bradley, who will face Athletics rookie Gage Jump. This match is game two of the series, and the Twins have the chance to clinch a series win. The Twins' lineup features several right-handed batters, which may pose a challenge for the left-handed Jump.
- •Twins aim for series win against Athletics tonight.
- •Taj Bradley starts for the Twins; Gage Jump for the Athletics.
- •First pitch scheduled for 8:40 PM CDT in Sacramento.
- •Twins have a mostly right-handed lineup against Jump.
- 12:40 AMYahoo Sports — Game 133: Twins at Athletics
"The Twins can clinch a series win tonight against the A’s.
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