A.J. Minter or Griffin Jax

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News & Notes
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A.J. Minter or Griffin Jax Player Statistics
	Griffin Jax SP,RP - TB	A.J. Minter RP - MIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	33	47

Games Started	22	0

Innings Pitched	109.1	44.2

Wins	8	2

Losses	10	2

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	2	2

Holds	2	11

Hits Allowed	94	39

Earned Runs	40	13

Home Runs Allowed	15	8

Strikeouts	115	41

Walks	35	8

ERA	3.29	2.62

WHIP	1.18	1.05

A.J. Minter or Griffin Jax Player Projections
	Griffin Jax SP,RP - TB	A.J. Minter RP - MIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	67	48

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	65.0	47.1

Wins	4	3

Losses	3	2

Saves	15	1

Blown Saves	3	0

Holds	12	15

Hits Allowed	53	39

Earned Runs	23	20

Home Runs Allowed	6	5

Strikeouts	83	53

Walks	19	17

ERA	3.16	3.84

WHIP	1.10	1.17

A.J. Minter or Griffin Jax Player Notes
	Griffin Jax SP,RP - TB	A.J. Minter RP - MIN
News
	Griffin Jax allowed three hits and two walks while striking out five across five scoreless innings in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Boston Red Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Sep 21st	A.J. Minter allowed one earned run on one hit over one inning to take a blown save in Saturday's 6-5 loss to the Angels in 11 innings. Matthew Adam Sun, Sep 20th
	Griffin Jax allowed two hits and no walks while striking out seven across five scoreless innings in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Athletics. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Sep 15th	A.J. Minter struck out two batters in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Guardians. Matthew Adam Sun, Sep 13th
	Griffin Jax allowed six runs (three earned) on seven hits and two walks while recording one strikeout across 2.2 innings in Wednesday's 10-4 loss to the New York Mets. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Sep 2nd	The Minnesota Twins are acquiring left-handed reliever A.J. Minter from the New York Mets. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th
	The Rays activated RHP Griffin Jax from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 2nd	A.J. Minter is expected to be moved ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th
	Griffin Jax is expected to make his next start in the majors. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	A.J. Minter was reinstated from the 60-day injured list on Tuesday. Diego Sandoval Tue, May 26th
Notes
	He has elite stuff and massive strikeout upside, and his biggest threat to the closer's role, Uceta, is already hurt. Anthony Gambale - Roto Street Journal

A.J. Minter or Griffin Jax Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Griffin Jax SP,RP - TB			A.J. Minter RP - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66	@ KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#99
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#199
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#207
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#85
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#206	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#278	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Thu, Apr 9th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#93
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#166	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147
Mon, Apr 13th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#191	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-4)	#292
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-4)	#292	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#82
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#18
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#40
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15
Thu, Apr 30th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#76
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#103	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Sat, May 9th				@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, May 14th				vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#137
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#28
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#60
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#179
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#321
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Sat, May 23rd				@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#133
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#250	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#135
Thu, May 28th				@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#113	@ PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#26
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#237	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#135
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#93	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252
Thu, Jun 4th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#106	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#146	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#103	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Thu, Jun 11th				@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#107
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#313	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#123	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#78
Thu, Jun 18th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#49
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#8
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#182	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#342
Mon, Jun 29th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#179
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#254	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#111
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#230
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#220	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#123
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)		@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#278
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#80	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#50
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#195	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#230
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)		@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#267
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#213
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)		vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#334
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn		vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#22
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (3-2)	#189	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#192	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#334
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Thu, Aug 6th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#70
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#60
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#267	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#339	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#126	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#164
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#134
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#280
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92	@ SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (2-3)	#154	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (3-2)	#189
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)		vs DET	Jackson Jobe (2-3)	#154
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#54	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman		vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#62
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX	Trevor Williams (2-0)	#209	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#221
Mon, Sep 7th				@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#134	@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#62
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)		@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#107
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU	Miguel Ullola (1-0)	#175	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151	vs CLE	Daniel Espino (0-0)	#145
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#68	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Mon, Sep 14th				vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#126	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#213	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#33
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#113
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#44	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#123
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#109	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#80	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158
Mon, Sep 21st				@ SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)	#297
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13	@ SF	Anthony Molina (3-2)	#114
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25	@ SF	Cesar Perdomo (0-1)	#241
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#293
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#8
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#95
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14