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Minnesota Twins vs. Atlanta Braves
Target Field in MinneapolisMon, Aug 17, 2026 · 06:40 PM
Overview
Overview
Minnesota Twins vs. Atlanta Braves is a Sports / Baseball / MLB event at Target Field in Minneapolis.
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The Minnesota Twins host the Atlanta Braves in a regular-season Major League Baseball matchup at Target Field. Fans can expect a classic interleague contest between two storied franchises, with the Braves bringing a legacy of pitching excellence that includes the legendary "Big Three" of Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, and John Smoltz.
The Braves' rich history includes seven National League Cy Young Awards won by that trio in the 1990s and a 1995 World Series championship. The Twins, meanwhile, have their own proud tradition, having faced the Braves in the memorable 1991 World Series, a seven-game classic decided in extra innings of Game 7.
Attendees will enjoy the electric atmosphere of a summer evening at the ballpark, watching top-tier athletes compete in America's pastime.
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Good to know
- Arrive early to enjoy pre-game activities and avoid traffic.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for an outdoor stadium.
- Public transportation is recommended; the stadium is accessible via light rail.
Frequently asked questions
What is the history between the Twins and Braves?
The two teams faced each other in the 1991 World Series, a classic seven-game series won by the Twins in extra innings of Game 7.
Who are the notable Braves pitchers from the 1990s?
Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, and John Smoltz, known as the 'Big Three,' combined to win seven Cy Young Awards and led the Braves to a 1995 World Series win.
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Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis. The Twins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division.
Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Braves compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East Division. The club was founded in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1871 as the Boston Red Stockings.
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