Twins @ Tigers · Feb 23, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Mon, Feb 23, 2026

Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium Spring Training

Minnesota Twins Twins 3

Final

DAY game

0 Detroit Tigers Tigers

Away starter

Mick Abel

Home starter

Tarik Skubal

Game state Final

Game StoriesAbel's 'electric stuff' receives high praise from division rival in spring debut4 clips

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Abel's 'electric stuff' receives high praise from division rival in spring debut

LAKELAND, Fla. -- Not all Spring Training assignments are created equal, especially in February. Mick Abel pitched with the difficulty sliders turned up on Monday, and it didn’t faze him in the slightest. Facing something looking an awful lot like an Opening Day lineup from the Tigers, Abel was brilliant

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Tarik Skubal strikes out four in spring debut00:00:29

Tarik Skubal strikes out four batters across two scoreless innings in his Spring Training debut against the Twins

Mick Abel strikes out five in spring start00:00:40

Mick Abel strikes out five batters in three scoreless innings in a Spring Training start against the Tigers

Alex Jackson's solo home run00:00:20

Alex Jackson crushes a solo home run to left field in the top of the 7th inning, extending the Twins' lead to 2-0

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Twins @ Tigers · 3–0

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