A.J. Minter or Sawyer Gipson-Long

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A.J. Minter or Sawyer Gipson-Long Player Statistics
	A.J. Minter RP - MIN	Sawyer Gipson-Long SP,RP - DET
2026 Stats


Games Played	47	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	44.2	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	2	‐

Holds	11	‐

Hits Allowed	39	‐

Earned Runs	13	‐

Home Runs Allowed	8	‐

Strikeouts	41	‐

Walks	8	‐

ERA	2.62	‐

WHIP	1.05	‐

A.J. Minter or Sawyer Gipson-Long Player Projections
	A.J. Minter RP - MIN	Sawyer Gipson-Long SP,RP - DET
2026 Projections


Games Played	48	19

Games Started	0	3

Innings Pitched	47.1	31.5

Wins	3	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	15	3

Hits Allowed	39	30

Earned Runs	20	17

Home Runs Allowed	5	5

Strikeouts	53	30

Walks	17	9

ERA	3.84	4.83

WHIP	1.17	1.24

A.J. Minter or Sawyer Gipson-Long Player Notes
	A.J. Minter RP - MIN	Sawyer Gipson-Long SP,RP - DET
News
	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	Tigers manager AJ Hinch said Sawyer Gipson-Long is “not 100 percent” and is shut down from throwing. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th
	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	Sawyer Gipson-Long was pulled from his start for Triple-A Toledo on Friday due to discomfort. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd
	The Minnesota Twins are acquiring left-handed reliever A.J. Minter from the New York Mets. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	Sawyer Gipson-Long (oblique) has been activated off the 15-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A Toledo. David Leisering Mon, Apr 6th
	A.J. Minter is expected to be moved ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	Tigers right-hander Sawyer Gipson-Long (oblique) has been placed on the 15-day injured list. Brenton Kemp Wed, Mar 25th
	A.J. Minter was reinstated from the 60-day injured list on Tuesday. Diego Sandoval Tue, May 26th	Tigers right-hander Sawyer Gipson-Long (oblique) threw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 10th
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A.J. Minter or Sawyer Gipson-Long Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	A.J. Minter RP - MIN			Sawyer Gipson-Long SP,RP - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (3-2)	#45
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#280
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#99	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#49
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#199	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#207	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#85	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#36
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#93	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)		vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-4)	#292	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#44
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#109
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#82	vs MIL	DL Hall (4-0)	#210
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#317
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#18	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#40	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#293
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#157
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#78
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#76	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#133
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35	@ KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#99
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#137	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#76
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#28	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#253
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#60	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#179	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#230
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#321	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#133
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#135	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#123
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#26	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-3)	#222
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#135	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#40
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#207
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#85
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#3
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#22
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#107	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#140
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#167
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#78	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#49	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-3)	#222
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-5)	#219
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#33
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#8	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#254
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#167
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#342	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#179	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#111	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#78
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#230	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17	vs ATH	Jose Suarez
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#123	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#278	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#50	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#123
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35	@ CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#160
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#230	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#278
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#334
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#267	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#213	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#334	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#22	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#126
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#334	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#3
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#22
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#70	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#60	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#164	vs CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#84
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#134	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#280	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (6-6)	#236
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#18
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#264
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs TB	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#23
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (3-2)	#189	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-1)	#10
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (2-3)	#154	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-8)	#246
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#62	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#87
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#221	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#36
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#62	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#87
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#107	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#140
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-2)	#249
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE	Daniel Espino (0-0)	#145	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-5)	#287
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#192
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#195
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#33	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#113	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#123	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#135
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)	#297	vs WSH	DJ Herz (0-1)	#255
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF	Anthony Molina (3-2)	#114	vs WSH	Riley Cornelio (3-2)	#282
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF	Cesar Perdomo (0-1)	#241	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (3-4)	#288
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#146
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27	vs PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#26
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#43
Tue, Mar 31st				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#112
Thu, Apr 16th				vs KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#99
Mon, Apr 20th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32
Mon, May 4th				vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58
Wed, Jun 17th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151
Thu, Jun 25th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#179
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#65
Mon, Jul 27th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Fri, Aug 14th				vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-5)	#219