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Cleveland Guardians 5, Minnesota Twins 2: final score and stats

Cleveland Guardians beat Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Guardians 5 to Minnesota Twins 2, on Friday, September 11, 2026 at Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Twins vs Cleveland Guardians.

MLBFriday, September 11, 2026

Cleveland Guardians75-735

Final

Minnesota Twins69-782

DateSep 11, 2026

Start time8:10 PM ET

VenueTarget Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

TVMLB.TV

Attendance20,907

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Cleveland Guardians	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	5
Minnesota Twins	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2

Top performers

Cleveland Guardians

Batting AverageTravis Bazzana · 2-2, 2 R, 2 BB

Home RunsAngel Martinez · 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R

Runs Batted InBrayan Rocchio · 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, K

MLB RatingAngel Martinez · 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R

Minnesota Twins

Batting AverageKody Clemens · 2-4, R

Home RunsJosh Bell · 0-3, BB, K

Runs Batted InRoyce Lewis · 1-4, 2B, RBI, K

MLB RatingTaj Bradley · 6.0 IP, 0 ER, H, 6 K, 4 BB

Team comparison

Cleveland GuardiansMinnesota Twins

Runs per game

3.4

-

Runs allowed per game

3.3

-

75-73Record69-78

1st in AL CentStanding3rd in AL Cent

3-2Road record / home record0-0

LLLTWLast 5

L3Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Cleveland Guardians

Colin Holderman RP · Wrist - Surgery

Out

Kahlil Watson RF · Abdomen - Surgery

Out

Andrew Walters RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Minnesota Twins

Cole Sands RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

David Festa SP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Mick Abel SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Anthony Banda RP · Lat - Surgery

Out

Jeff Hoffman RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Cleveland Guardians

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steven Kwan	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	18	.274	.372	.335
Chase DeLauter	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	27	.293	.363	.460
Jose Ramirez	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	25	.232	.323	.366
Jo Adell	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	21	.237	.294	.394
Patrick Bailey	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.276	.331
Travis Bazzana	2-2	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	16	.247	.342	.388
Petey Halpin	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.256	.310
Nathaniel Lowe	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.252	.322	.459
David Fry	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.189	.306	.333
Angel Martinez	2-4	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	10	.248	.286	.444
Austin Hedges	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	.254	.323	.371
Angel Genao	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	.245	.304	.340
Team	7-33	33	5	7	4	1	6	9	157

Cleveland Guardians

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Parker Messick	5.1	3	1	1	2	5	0	95-57	2.51	95
Tim Herrin	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	16-10	2.96	16
Erik Sabrowski	0.2	0	1	1	0	0	0	6-3	2.93	6
Hunter Gaddis	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-14	2.72	17
Cade Smith	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9-5	2.18	9
Team	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0	143-89		143

Minnesota Twins

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luke Keaschall	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.272	.365	.385
Kaelen Culpepper	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	18	.286	.339	.419
Ryan Jeffers	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	.270	.371	.496
Josh Bell	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	14	.255	.319	.423
Kody Clemens	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	15	.243	.303	.475
Royce Lewis	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	21	.231	.296	.393
Brooks Lee	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	.246	.295	.432
Austin Martin	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	12	.240	.355	.332
Trevor Larnach	1-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.266	.348	.424
Walker Jenkins	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	.108	.250	.243
Team	6-31	31	2	6	2	0	2	7	143

Minnesota Twins

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Taj Bradley	6.0	1	0	0	4	6	0	94-55	3.81	94
A.J. Minter	1.1	3	2	2	0	1	1	17-13	2.06	17
Jeff Hoffman	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	3.71	10
Yoendrys Gomez	0.1	2	3	3	2	0	0	21-12	3.92	21
Kody Funderburk	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	15-9	3.97	15
Team	9.0	7	5	5	6	9	1	157-96		157

Recent form

Cleveland GuardiansLLLTW

Oct 19, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 3-7

Oct 18, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysL 1-3

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Oct 16, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysT 0-0

Oct 15, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysW 3-2

Season series

CLE wins series 2-1

Sep 13, 2026CLE 9, MIN 2

Sep 12, 2026CLE 3, MIN 4

Sep 11, 2026CLE 5, MIN 2

Team pages

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Schedule, roster and stats

Minnesota Twins
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Cleveland Guardians vs Minnesota Twins?

Cleveland Guardians won, 5-2, on Friday, September 11, 2026.

What was the final score of Cleveland Guardians vs Minnesota Twins?

Cleveland Guardians 5, Minnesota Twins 2.

Who were the top performers?

Cleveland Guardians: Travis Bazzana (2-2, 2 R, 2 BB batting average). Minnesota Twins: Kody Clemens (2-4, R batting average).

Where is Cleveland Guardians vs Minnesota Twins played?

Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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