Cleveland Guardians vs Minnesota Twins, July 23, 2026

TwinsMIN
3-1
Final
GuardiansCLE

July 23, 2026, 1:10 PM ET | Progressive Field

Last 5 Form

Minnesota Twins

2-3

Last 5
L 1-10
@ CHC
L 4-13
@ CLE
L 2-5
@ CLE
W 10-6
@ CLE
W 3-1
@ CLE

Cleveland Guardians

2-3

Last 5
L 1-7
vs PIT
W 13-4
vs MIN
W 5-2
vs MIN
L 6-10
vs MIN
L 1-3
vs MIN

Starting Pitchers

Minnesota Twins

Taj Bradley headshot
Taj Bradley
Recorded starter

Cleveland Guardians

Gavin Williams headshot
Gavin Williams
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jul 23, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Minnesota Twins51-53.490#3#54.5
Cleveland Guardians54-50.519#2#21.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Minnesota TwinsCleveland Guardians
.720
OPS
.696
187
HR
162
739
Runs
678
4.56
ERA
3.77
1.36
WHIP
1.26
1381
Strikeouts by pitchers
1530

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Minnesota Twins

Hitters

Trevor Larnach headshot
Trevor Larnach

6 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

Brooks Lee headshot
Brooks Lee

5 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

Josh Bell headshot
Josh Bell

5 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Travis Adams headshot
Travis Adams

5.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Taj Bradley headshot
Taj Bradley

7.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.29 ERA

Kody Funderburk headshot
Kody Funderburk

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 3.00 ERA

Cleveland Guardians

Hitters

Patrick Bailey headshot
Patrick Bailey

6 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Petey Halpin headshot
Petey Halpin

5 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Brayan Rocchio headshot
Brayan Rocchio

6 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Gavin Williams headshot
Gavin Williams

7.0 IP, 11 SO, 0.00 ERA

Parker Messick headshot
Parker Messick

5.2 IP, 6 SO, 1.59 ERA

Colin Holderman headshot
Colin Holderman

3.1 IP, 0 SO, 2.70 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Gavin Williams headshot
Gavin Williams
Cleveland Guardians, MLBDB pick
Taj Bradley headshot
Taj Bradley
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Patrick Bailey headshot
Patrick Bailey
Cleveland Guardians, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Minnesota Twins 3, Cleveland Guardians 1: MIN 6 hits, CLE 3 hits; MIN 0 errors, CLE 1 error.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
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Cleveland Guardians000010000000131

Box Score

Batting

6 players led Minnesota Twins with 1 hit each.

Minnesota Twins batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Brooks Lee3B/SS5000010
Byron BuxtonCF4010120
Ryan JeffersC5110030
Josh BellDH5000040
Kody Clemens2B/1B5010000
Royce Lewis1B/3B3200200
Austin MartinLF2000020
Trevor LarnachPH/LF3011010
Luke KeaschallRF/2B4011100
Ryan KreidlerSS2000010
Alan RodenPH/RF3011000
Totals413634140

Steven Kwan led Cleveland Guardians with 2 hits.

Cleveland Guardians batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Steven KwanLF4020110
José Ramírez3B3000200
Chase DeLauterRF4000120
Brayan RocchioSS5000020
Travis Bazzana2B4000100
Rhys HoskinsDH4000120
Kyle Manzardo1B4000020
Gabriel AriasPR/1B1000000
Patrick BaileyC4111111
Petey HalpinCF4000000
Daniel SchneemannPH1000000
Totals381317101

Pitching

Taj Bradley went 7.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (5 SO, 1 ER); Gavin Williams went 7.0 innings for Cleveland Guardians (11 SO, 0 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Minnesota Twins
Taj Bradley7.0211351
Andrew Morris1.0100000
Yoendrys Gómez1.0000220
Tommy Nance1.0000010
Taylor Rogers1.0000110
Jack Anderson1.0000110
Cleveland Guardians
Gavin Williams7.02000110
Hunter Gaddis0.1011210
Cade Smith1.2200010
Colin Holderman2.0000100
Erik Sabrowski1.0221110
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B5

    Home Run Patrick Bailey homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • T8

    Single Alan Roden singles on a line drive to center fielder Petey Halpin. Royce Lewis scores. Luke Keaschall to 2nd. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T12

    Single Trevor Larnach singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Ryan Jeffers scores. Royce Lewis to 2nd. MIN 2, CLE 1

  • T12

    Single Luke Keaschall singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Royce Lewis scores. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. Throwing error by left fielder Steven Kwan. MIN 3, CLE 1

Play-by-Play

All 90 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B12

    Flyout Daniel Schneemann flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. MIN 3, CLE 1

  • B12

    Walk Patrick Bailey walks. MIN 3, CLE 1

  • B12

    Groundout Gabriel Arias grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Kody Clemens. Travis Bazzana to 3rd. MIN 3, CLE 1

  • B12

    Strikeout Rhys Hoskins strikes out on a foul tip. MIN 3, CLE 1

  • T12

    Flyout Alan Roden flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan. MIN 3, CLE 1

  • T12

    Single Luke Keaschall singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Royce Lewis scores. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. Throwing error by left fielder Steven Kwan. MIN 3, CLE 1

  • T12

    Single Trevor Larnach singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Ryan Jeffers scores. Royce Lewis to 2nd. MIN 2, CLE 1

  • T12

    Intent Walk Erik Sabrowski intentionally walks Royce Lewis. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T12

    Groundout Kody Clemens grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Gabriel Arias. Ryan Jeffers to 3rd. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T12

    Strikeout Josh Bell strikes out swinging. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B11

    Forceout Travis Bazzana grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Brooks Lee. José Ramírez out at 2nd. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B11

    Flyout Brayan Rocchio flies out to right fielder Alan Roden. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B11

    Strikeout Chase DeLauter challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Chase DeLauter called out on strikes. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B11

    Intent Walk Taylor Rogers intentionally walks José Ramírez. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T11

    Groundout Ryan Jeffers grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Gabriel Arias. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T11

    Intent Walk Colin Holderman intentionally walks Byron Buxton. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T11

    Groundout Brooks Lee grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Gabriel Arias. Luke Keaschall to 3rd. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T11

    Flyout Alan Roden flies out to right fielder Chase DeLauter. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B10

    Groundout Steven Kwan grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Kody Clemens. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B10

    Groundout Petey Halpin grounds out, pitcher Tommy Nance to first baseman Kody Clemens. Gabriel Arias to 3rd. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B10

    Strikeout Patrick Bailey called out on strikes. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T10

    Groundout Luke Keaschall grounds out sharply, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T10

    Groundout Trevor Larnach grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. Kody Clemens to 3rd. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T10

    Pop Out Royce Lewis pops out to catcher Patrick Bailey in foul territory. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B9

    Strikeout Kyle Manzardo strikes out swinging. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B9

    Walk Rhys Hoskins walks. Travis Bazzana to 2nd. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B9

    Walk Travis Bazzana challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Travis Bazzana walks. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B9

    Groundout Brayan Rocchio grounds out softly, third baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Kody Clemens. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B9

    Strikeout Chase DeLauter strikes out swinging. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T9

    Flyout Kody Clemens flies out sharply to right fielder Chase DeLauter. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T9

    Grounded Into DP Josh Bell grounds into a double play, second baseman Travis Bazzana to shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. Ryan Jeffers out at 2nd. Josh Bell out at 1st. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T9

    Single Ryan Jeffers singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Chase DeLauter, deflected by first baseman Kyle Manzardo. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B8

    Pop Out José Ramírez pops out to catcher Ryan Jeffers in foul territory. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B8

    Single Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B8

    Groundout Petey Halpin grounds out to first baseman Kody Clemens. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • B8

    Groundout Patrick Bailey grounds out sharply, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Kody Clemens. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T8

    Strikeout Byron Buxton strikes out on a foul tip. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T8

    Forceout Brooks Lee grounds into a force out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to shortstop Brayan Rocchio. Luke Keaschall to 3rd. Alan Roden out at 2nd. Brooks Lee to 1st. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T8

    Single Alan Roden singles on a line drive to center fielder Petey Halpin. Royce Lewis scores. Luke Keaschall to 2nd. MIN 1, CLE 1

  • T8

    Walk Luke Keaschall walks. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • T8

    Strikeout Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • T8

    Walk Royce Lewis walks. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B7

    Strikeout Kyle Manzardo strikes out on a foul tip. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B7

    Flyout Rhys Hoskins flies out to right fielder Luke Keaschall. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B7

    Groundout Travis Bazzana grounds out sharply, shortstop Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Royce Lewis. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • T7

    Groundout Kody Clemens grounds out to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • T7

    Strikeout Josh Bell strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • T7

    Strikeout Patrick Bailey challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Ryan Jeffers called out on strikes. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B6

    Groundout Brayan Rocchio grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B6

    Grounded Into DP Chase DeLauter grounds into a double play, third baseman Brooks Lee to shortstop Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Royce Lewis. José Ramírez out at 2nd. Chase DeLauter out at 1st. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B6

    Walk José Ramírez walks. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • T6

    Groundout Byron Buxton grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • T6

    Groundout Brooks Lee grounds out to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • T6

    Strikeout Ryan Kreidler strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B5

    Strikeout Steven Kwan called out on strikes. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B5

    Groundout Petey Halpin grounds out, first baseman Royce Lewis to pitcher Taj Bradley. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B5

    Home Run Patrick Bailey homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. MIN 0, CLE 1

  • B5

    Flyout Kyle Manzardo flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T5

    Groundout Luke Keaschall grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T5

    Strikeout Austin Martin strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T5

    Pop Out Royce Lewis pops out to shortstop Brayan Rocchio. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T5

    Single Kody Clemens singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B4

    Strikeout Rhys Hoskins strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B4

    Pop Out Travis Bazzana pops out to shortstop Ryan Kreidler. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B4

    Strikeout Brayan Rocchio strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B4

    Walk Chase DeLauter walks. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Josh Bell strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Ryan Jeffers strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Byron Buxton strikes out on a foul tip. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B3

    Groundout José Ramírez grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B3

    Single Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to left fielder Austin Martin. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B3

    Pop Out Petey Halpin pops out to third baseman Brooks Lee in foul territory. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B3

    Pop Out Patrick Bailey pops out to shortstop Ryan Kreidler. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T3

    Pop Out Brooks Lee pops out softly to catcher Patrick Bailey. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T3

    Lineout Ryan Kreidler lines out to left fielder Steven Kwan. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T3

    Flyout Luke Keaschall flies out to right fielder Chase DeLauter. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B2

    Flyout Kyle Manzardo flies out sharply to left fielder Austin Martin. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B2

    Pop Out Rhys Hoskins pops out to second baseman Kody Clemens. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B2

    Groundout Travis Bazzana grounds out softly, catcher Ryan Jeffers to first baseman Royce Lewis. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Austin Martin called out on strikes. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T2

    Flyout Royce Lewis flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T2

    Pop Out Kody Clemens pops out to first baseman Kyle Manzardo in foul territory. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Brayan Rocchio strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B1

    Groundout Chase DeLauter grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Steven Kwan to 3rd. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B1

    Lineout José Ramírez lines out to center fielder Byron Buxton. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • B1

    Walk Steven Kwan walks. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Josh Bell strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Ryan Jeffers strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T1

    Single Byron Buxton singles on a ground ball to third baseman José Ramírez. MIN 0, CLE 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Brooks Lee strikes out swinging. MIN 0, CLE 0