Braves @ Twins · Aug 18, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Tue, Aug 18, 2026

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Atlanta Braves Braves 1

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4 Minnesota Twins Twins

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Home starter TBD

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Game StoriesBell giving the Twins stability with his bat and leadership4 clips

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Bell giving the Twins stability with his bat and leadership

MINNEAPOLIS -- When the Twins signed free-agent slugger Josh Bell in December, they knew they were getting an experienced and respected player to provide a veteran presence in their clubhouse. They were also hoping to watch him knock the ball around Major League ballparks for six months or so. Check

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Josh Bell lifts two-run homer in Twins' win00:03:09

Josh Bell hammers a two-run homer and Zebby Matthews fans four in the Twins' 4-1 win over the Braves

Condensed Game: ATL@MIN - 8/18/2600:10:36

Condensed Game: Drake Baldwin and the Braves take on Josh Bell and the Twins on August 18, 2026

Josh Bell's two-run homer (17)00:00:27

Josh Bell hammers a two-run homer to right-center field, giving the Twins the lead in the bottom of the 1st, 2-0

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