Twins face Yankees in ongoing battle at Target Field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 4:20 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
The Minnesota Twins are hosting the New York Yankees on September 16, 2026, with first pitch scheduled for 12:40 PM. As the game unfolds, the Twins are facing challenges, including a recent injury to Culpepper, which adds to their difficulties. The matchup has a history of frustration for the Twins against the Yankees, who have often been a stumbling block for them in the standings. Fans are hoping for a turnaround this afternoon as the teams compete.
- •Culpepper is on the injured list for the Twins.
- •Game started at Target Field at 12:40 PM.
- •Twins have a challenging history against the Yankees.
- •Atmosphere of frustration surrounds the Twins' performance.
- •Fans are looking for a positive outcome today.
- 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins: Carlos Rodón vs. Zebby Matthews
- 4:20 PMYahoo Sports — Game 152: New York Yankees at Minnesota Twins
"The Yankees eye a Twin Cities sweep as they try to run down the Rays.
"Culpepper heads to the IL, and the Twins head to the Dumpster.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PMNew York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins: Carlos Rodón vs. Zebby Matthews
The Yankees eye a Twin Cities sweep as they try to run down the Rays.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 4:20 PMGame 152: New York Yankees at Minnesota Twins
Culpepper heads to the IL, and the Twins head to the Dumpster.
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