Buxton went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in a loss to Toronto on Saturday. Buxton got Minnesota off to a good start with a solo blast leading off the bottom of the first inning. The long ball extended the veteran outfielder's streak of games with a homer to three, and he's now gone deep five times over his past six contests. Buxton is currently on a big-time heater, hitting safely in seven straight games and batting .400 (12-for-30) with the five homers, seven RBI and a stolen base over that span.
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Byron Buxton Game Log 2026
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PreseasonDateOppResultABRH1B2B3BHRRBIBBHBPKSBCSTB3/24W 15-6221000121020043/22W 7-3221000111020043/20L 2-1300000000050002/28L 13-8211010011010022/27L 17-5200000000121002/25L 5-3200000000130002/24L 10-5302110010020032/22W 8-1200000001040002/21L 7-220000000000000
Preseason Totals 20551202542211013 -
Regular SeasonDateOppResultABRH1B2B3BHRRBIBBHBPKSBCSTB5/5W 11-3611000130040045/3W 4-3300000001031005/2L 11-4411000110020045/1L 7-3412100121020054/30W 7-1423110110050074/29L 5-3501100000050014/28L 7-1512100110041054/27W 11-4411000121060044/25L 6-1402200000060024/24L 6-2500000000040004/23L 10-8501010000150024/222-2311000110020044/21W 5-3511000120090044/19L 7-4421100001070014/18L 5-4501100000040014/170-0100000000010004/15L 9-5300000000030004/14W 6-05442002200400104/13W 13-6522100110050054/11W 7-4511100000030014/10L 10-45000000000100004/9W 3-1300000001050004/8W 8-6433210001030044/7W 4-2411100001060014/6W 7-3421010001010024/5L 4-1400000000030004/3W 10-4300000000130004/2W 5-1300000010050004/1L 13-9400000000060003/30L 3-1400000000050003/29L 8-6401010001080023/28W 4-1412200000050023/26L 2-141100100006003
Regular Season Totals 135263417511117921502074
Byron Buxton Splits 2026
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SplitsHRRBIHAVG1B2B3BBBHBPSBCSTBOBP
Overall 1117350.250185110220750.307Away 37110.1755211100240.197Home 810240.31213309120510.391Night 1015240.30810406110580.365Day 12110.1778114110170.235March 0040.250211100070.294April 811270.25215407210550.308May 3640.2351002010130.316Opponent vs TB 0 0 2 0.125 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0.176 vs KC 0 1 0 0.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 vs BAL 0 0 4 0.333 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 0.385 vs DET 0 0 5 0.333 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 7 0.474 vs WSH 1 3 1 0.167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.167 vs BOS 3 3 6 0.462 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.462 vs NYM 2 3 3 0.200 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 0.250 vs TOR 3 4 7 0.280 3 1 0 2 0 1 0 17 0.333 vs SEA 2 3 4 0.286 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 10 0.333 vs CIN 0 0 3 0.231 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0.333 Venue @ Kansas City 0 1 0 0.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 @ New York 2 3 3 0.200 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 0.250 @ Baltimore 0 0 4 0.333 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 0.385 @ Toronto 0 0 1 0.100 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.100 @ Minnesota 8 10 24 0.312 13 3 0 9 1 2 0 51 0.391 @ Washington 1 3 1 0.167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.167 @ Tampa Bay 0 0 2 0.222 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.222
Byron Buxton Player Profile
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Homers again Friday
Buxton went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer and a walk in Friday's 7-3 loss to the Twins. Buxton is swinging one of the hottest bats in the majors, as he's on a six-game hitting streak with multiple hits in three of those contests and a homer in four of his last five. Over his last 17 games, Buxton is 24-for-77 (.312) with nine homers, 12 RBI, 16 runs scored, one stolen base and four walks. Buxton is now slashing .260/.317/.528 with nine long balls, 13 RBI, 24 runs scored, one stolen base and a 9:36 BB:K across 139 plate appearances this season. Buxton is in the 94th percentile with his 18.5 percent barrel rate.
Remains hot Thursday
Buxton went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, an additional run scored and a double in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Blue Jays. Buxton produced three of Minnesota's six hits in the victory, with his biggest knock being a sixth-inning solo homer. That long ball was third over his past four games and eighth overall this season. Buxton is in the midst of a five-game hitting streak, during which he's batting .409 (9-for-22) with three homers, four runs, four RBI and a stolen base. He's increased his season OPS from .705 to .810 over the hot stretch.