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Cincinnati Reds vs Minnesota Twins — Abr 18, 2026 | Predicción IA y estadísticas

Target Field, Minneapolis
39°F, Partly Cloudy
19 mph, Out To CF
W Kyle Nicolas L Cole Sands SV Tony Santillan

Marcador

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Reds 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 5 11 1
Twins 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 0

PREDICCION AIPronostico de Red Neuronal

AI
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R
Reds 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Twins 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5
Confidence: 78% Twins favored
This matchup presents a fascinating contrast in pitching philosophies at Target Field. Taj Bradley enters as one of the early season's most dominant starters, sporting a microscopic 1.25 ERA with an electric 12.05 K/9 ratio through 21.2 innings. His four-pitch mix, anchored by a 96.7 mph fastball and devastating curveball, has been nearly unhittable. The Twins will be counting on Bradley to bounce back after yesterday's narrow 2-1 loss to these same Reds, a game that snapped their recent hot streak. Andrew Abbott presents the perfect foil - a struggling left-hander whose 5.85 ERA and 1.70 WHIP suggest significant control issues early in the campaign. Abbott's concerning 5.40 K/9 rate indicates he's not missing bats consistently, particularly troublesome against a Twins lineup featuring Josh Bell (.238, 3 HR, 14 RBI) and Matt Wallner (3 HR, 6 RBI) who can capitalize on mistakes. The Reds' offensive struggles (64 runs in 19 games) put additional pressure on Abbott to keep the game close. The weather conditions - 40 degrees with 18 mph winds - favor pitchers but could particularly impact Abbott's command issues. Bradley's superior stuff should play well in these conditions, while the Twins' offensive depth gives them multiple ways to score. Cincinnati's lone offensive bright spot, Elly De La Cruz (.267, 6 HR, 11 RBI), will need to carry the load against Bradley's elite arsenal. The Twins' strong home record (7-3) and recent offensive explosion (103 runs scored) suggests they're well-positioned to even this brief series despite yesterday's setback.

Scoring Dynamics

Early (1-3) 3R Bradley struggles early but settles in, Twins capitalize on Abbott's wildness
Middle (4-6) 2R Both starters find rhythm, minimal scoring in middle innings
Late (7-9) 2R Bullpens keep game close, Twins add insurance run

Matchup Analysis

Twins

Taj Bradley's elite strikeout rate (12.05 K/9)
Strong home record (7-3)
Offensive firepower with Bell and Wallner
Recent loss to same opponent yesterday
Multiple key pitchers on IL

Reds

Elly De La Cruz's power threat (6 HR)
Better road record (5-2)
Won head-to-head yesterday
Andrew Abbott's poor control (5.85 ERA, 1.70 WHIP)
Low strikeout production
Struggling offense (64 runs scored)

Risk Factors

Cold weather affecting pitch grip
Abbott's unpredictability could swing either way

Key Matchups

Elly De La Cruz vs Taj Bradley batter De La Cruz's speed vs Bradley's high-spin fastball
Josh Bell vs Andrew Abbott batter Bell's power against Abbott's elevated ERA
Matt Wallner vs Andrew Abbott batter Wallner's 3 HR early season vs Abbott's control issues

Statistical Edges

First to Score Twins 65%
Strikeouts 8 6-10
Total Runs 7 5-9

Game Preview

The game begins with both pitchers working carefully in the cold Minneapolis air. Bradley starts strong, striking out two in a clean first inning, while Abbott walks the leadoff batter but escapes unscathed. The second inning proves pivotal as the Twins break through against Abbott's shaky command. Josh Bell works a full count before launching a two-run homer over the left field wall, with Matt Wallner adding an RBI single later in the frame for a 2-0 lead. Abbott settles down briefly, but Bradley continues dealing, racking up strikeouts with his high-spin curveball. The Reds finally break through in the third when Elly De La Cruz turns on a Bradley fastball for a solo homer, cutting the deficit to 2-1. The Twins respond immediately in the fourth, manufacturing another run on timely hitting and aggressive baserunning. As both starters tire, the Twins tack on insurance runs in the sixth and ninth innings, while the Reds manage just one more run in the seventh against Bradley's dominant performance, resulting in a 5-2 Minnesota victory that evens the brief series.
High confidence stems from the stark pitching disparity - Bradley's 1.25 ERA versus Abbott's 5.85 ERA represents a significant edge. The Twins' superior home record and offensive production (103 runs vs 64) provides additional support for this prediction.
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Cincinnati Reds — Plantel

JugadorPos.AVGHRRBIOBPSLG
TJ Friedl
LF .13701.259.137
Dane Myers
CF .26902.345.269
Elly De La Cruz
SS .265612.344.530
Sal Stewart
3B .297718.404.635
Eugenio Suárez
DH .270311.341.432
Matt McLain
2B .18303.333.225
Tyler Stephenson
C .17425.291.304
Rece Hinds
RF .07701.071.077
Spencer Steer
1B .20335.246.391

Minnesota Twins — Plantel

JugadorPos.AVGHRRBIOBPSLG
Byron Buxton
DH .23434.294.416
Austin Martin
RF .29514.475.409
Kody Clemens
1B .14723.275.324
Ryan Jeffers
C .278212.381.463
Luke Keaschall
2B .222110.273.296
Matt Wallner
PH .18136.272.333
Brooks Lee
SS .233312.292.400
Ryan Kreidler
CF .21424.389.714
Tristan Gray
3B .281211.333.500

Jugadas anotadoras

1
Ryan Jeffers triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Austin Martin scores. Josh Bell scores.
0-2
2
Tyler Stephenson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Sal Stewart scores.
1-2
3
Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to right fielder Rece Hinds. Austin Martin scores.
1-3
4
Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Eugenio Suárez scores.
2-3
5
Brooks Lee singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Josh Bell scores. Trevor Larnach to 2nd.
2-4
7
Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Rece Hinds scores. Dane Myers to 2nd.
3-4
8
Rece Hinds flies into a sacrifice double play, center fielder Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Brooks Lee to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Eugenio Suárez scores. Matt McLain out at 2nd.
4-4
9
Dane Myers singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Spencer Steer scores.
5-4

Cincinnati Reds — Bateo

JugadorABRHRBIBBKHRAVGOPS
TJ FriedlLF
4000010.137.396
Dane MyersCF
1011000.269.614
Elly De La CruzSS
5011020.265.874
Sal Stewart3B
4110100.2971.039
Eugenio SuárezDH
4220010.270.773
Matt McLain2B
0000000.183.558
Tyler StephensonC
3012020.174.595
Rece HindsRF
3111000.077.148
Spencer Steer1B
1110000.203.637
Totales345115270
BATTING
2B: Lowe, N (3, Bradley, T); Suárez, E (3, Bradley, T).
TB: Benson; De La Cruz, E; Hinds; Lowe, N 3; Myers; Steer; Stephenson, T; Stewart, S; Suárez, E 3.
RBI: De La Cruz, E (12); Hinds (1); Myers (2); Stephenson, T 2 (5).
2-out RBI: Stephenson, T; De La Cruz, E.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: De La Cruz, E; Stewart, S; Hinds.
SAC: Friedl.
SF: Hinds; Stephenson, T.
Team RISP: 3-for-9.
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING
SB: Benson (1, 2nd base off Bradley, T/Jeffers).
FIELDING
E: De La Cruz, E (3, fielding).
a-Hit by pitch for Benson in the 7th.
b-Singled for Hayes in the 9th.
1-Ran for Lowe, N in the 8th.

Minnesota Twins — Bateo

JugadorABRHRBIBBKHRAVGOPS
Byron BuxtonDH
5010020.234.710
Austin MartinRF
4200120.295.884
Kody Clemens1B
1000010.147.599
Ryan JeffersC
5012000.278.844
Luke Keaschall2B
5021010.222.569
Matt WallnerPH
1000010.181.605
Brooks LeeSS
3011100.233.692
Ryan KreidlerCF
2010200.2141.103
Tristan Gray3B
4010030.281.833
Totales374945120
BATTING
2B: Kreidler (1, Abbott, A); Keaschall (3, Burke, B).
3B: Jeffers (1, Abbott, A).
TB: Bell 2; Buxton; Gray, T; Jeffers 3; Keaschall 3; Kreidler 2; Lee, B.
RBI: Jeffers 2 (12); Keaschall (10); Lee, B (12).
2-out RBI: Lee, B; Keaschall.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Buxton; Larnach 2; Gray, T 3; Martin 2.
Team RISP: 3-for-15.
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING
SB: Keaschall (4, 2nd base off Abbott, A/Stephenson, T).
FIELDING
Outfield assists: Kreidler (McLain, M at 2nd base).
DP: (Kreidler-Clemens-Lee, B-Keaschall).
a-Struck out for Outman in the 9th.

Cincinnati Reds — Pitcheo

PitcherIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERA
Andrew Abbott
4.264333097-525.84
Sam Moll
0.110011015-81.86
Pierce Johnson
1.010002011-93.24
Brock Burke
1.010011028-160.96
Kyle Nicolas(W, 1-0)
1.000003015-96.23
Tony Santillan(S, 1)
1.000002012-90.00

Minnesota Twins — Pitcheo

PitcherIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERA
Taj Bradley
6.052225099-621.63
Justin Topa(H, 2)
0.211101010-74.35
Kody Funderburk(H, 4)
0.110000010-52.00
Eric Orze(BS, 1)
1.021101015-134.15
Cole Sands(L, 0-1)
1.021100012-94.32

Información del juego

Árbitros: Home Plate: Nic Lentz; First Base: Hunter Wendelstedt; Second Base: Edwin Moscoso; Third Base: Vic Carapazza
Estadio: Target Field, Minneapolis
Clima: 39°F, Partly Cloudy
Viento: 19 mph, Out To CF

Cincinnati Reds — Noticias

Minnesota Twins — Noticias

Comparacion de Temporada

Reds
STAT
Twins
37-41 Registro 38-43
47.4% Win % 46.9%
.474 PCT .469
326 Carreras a Favor 392
375 Carreras en Contra 420
78 Juegos Jugados 81
L2 Racha L2
5-5 Últimos 10 6-4
19-21 Registro de Local 20-21
18-20 Registro de Visitante 18-22

Enfrentamiento Directo

2
Ultimos 2 encuentros
0
Abr 19
Reds 7 - 4 Twins
Abr 17
Reds 2 - 1 Twins

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Jun 23 vs Brewers 2-0 L
Jun 22 vs Brewers 2-1 L
Jun 21 @ Yankees 4-1 W
Jun 20 @ Yankees 10-2 W
Jun 19 @ Yankees 0-5 L

Twins Recientes

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Jun 22 vs Dodgers 2-1 L
Jun 21 @ Diamondbacks 4-2 W
Jun 20 @ Diamondbacks 16-8 W
Jun 19 @ Diamondbacks 5-9 L

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