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Minnesota Twins vs Athletics Final — August 24, 2026

Minnesota Twins logo
Minnesota Twins
9
FINAL
Athletics logo
Athletics
6
Monday, August 24 · 9:41 PM ET
Last 10 games
+2-6-8-2+2+3+2-4-2-7
Game by game
+5-2+3-4-1-2-4-4+1+1
4-6
Last 10
4-6
-20
Net
-7
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
1,512 mi2,433 km
Travel to the game
Home
−2 hclock change vs home
Time-zone change
Home
About these numbers

Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.

Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.

The pre-game matchup

The Twins visited the Athletics on Monday, August 24 at 9:41 PM ET.

The total closed at 11, up from 10.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Twins -144, Athletics +125) prices the Twins at 57% and the Athletics at 43%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Minnesota Twins 9, Athletics 6

Minnesota Twins won by 3.

  • Against the closing spread (Athletics +1.5): Minnesota Twins covered.
  • Combined score 15 vs the closing total of 11: Over.
  • Minnesota Twins closed at -144 on the moneyline (a 57% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Run lineno move
OpenAthletics +1.5 (-120)
Twins -1.5 (+100)
CloseAthletics +1.5 (-124)
Twins -1.5 (+102)
Totalup 0.5
Open10.5 (o -110 / u -105)
Close11 (o -116 / u -106)
Moneyline
OpenTwins -150 58%
Athletics +130 42%
CloseTwins -144 57%
Athletics +125 43%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Matchup

Head-to-head

The teams have met 23 times since 2023: the Twins won 16 and the Athletics 7.

DateScoreLineTotal
Jul 26, 2026Athletics 8, Twins 11
Twins won

Jul 25, 2026Athletics 0, Twins 2
Twins won

Jul 24, 2026Athletics 2, Twins 0
Athletics won

Aug 21, 2025Athletics 8, Twins 3
Athletics won

Aug 20, 2025Athletics 4, Twins 2
Athletics won

Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

Minnesota Twins

Athletics

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