Twins face Giants in matchup; Taj Bradley seeks 200 strikeouts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 12:45 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

The Minnesota Twins are set to play the San Francisco Giants on September 23, 2026, with first pitch scheduled for 8:45 PM CDT. Taj Bradley aims to achieve his 200th strikeout of the season, a milestone not reached by a Twins pitcher since 2023. The Giants' lineup features Drew Gilbert and Jonah Cox, while the Twins will showcase Luke Keaschall and Brooks Lee. Both teams are preparing for a late-night baseball clash, with action underway at Oracle Park.
- •Twins and Giants play at Oracle Park on September 23.
- •Taj Bradley needs one strikeout for 200 this season.
- •Twins last had a pitcher reach 200 strikeouts in 2023.
- •Giants lineup includes Drew Gilbert and Jonah Cox.
- •Game starts at 8:45 PM CDT.
- 12:45 AMYahoo Sports — Game 158: Twins at Giants
"The Twins and Giants get set for some late night baseball.
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