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Gophers to Face Twins in Exciting 2026 MLB Exhibition

2/21/2026

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The Minnesota Golden Gophers will play the Minnesota Twins in a Major League Baseball (MLB) exhibition on February 20, 2026, at 6:05 PM ET.
The game will be broadcast on ESPN+ and MLB.TV.
The Minnesota Twins finished 2025 at 70–92 and aim to improve in 2026, led by Byron Buxton and Royce Lewis.
The matchup lets Gophers showcase against Major League talent and underscores Spring Training ahead of the season.

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The Minnesota Golden Gophers will play the Minnesota Twins in a Major League Baseball (MLB) exhibition on February 20, 2026, at 6:05 PM ET.
The game will be broadcast on ESPN+ and MLB.TV.
The Minnesota Twins finished 2025 at 70–92 and aim to improve in 2026, led by Byron Buxton and Royce Lewis.
The matchup lets Gophers showcase against Major League talent and underscores Spring Training ahead of the season.