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Cleveland Guardians 3, Minnesota Twins 4: final score and stats

Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Guardians 3 to Minnesota Twins 4, on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Twins vs Cleveland Guardians.

MLBSaturday, September 12, 2026

Cleveland Guardians75-743

Final

Minnesota Twins70-784

DateSep 12, 2026

Start time4:10 PM ET

VenueTarget Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

TVMLB.TV

Attendance26,158

Line score

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

Top performers

Cleveland Guardians

Batting AverageAustin Hedges · 1-3, 2B, R, BB, K

Home RunsAustin Hedges · 1-3, 2B, R, BB, K

Runs Batted InBrayan Rocchio · 0-3, RBI, K

MLB RatingAustin Hedges · 1-3, 2B, R, BB, K

Minnesota Twins

Batting AverageBrooks Lee · 2-3, R, K

Home RunsEmmanuel Rodriguez · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Runs Batted InVictor Caratini · 0-3, RBI, K

MLB RatingEmmanuel Rodriguez · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Team comparison

Cleveland GuardiansMinnesota Twins

Runs per game

3.4

-

Runs allowed per game

3.3

-

75-74Record70-78

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	1	0	0	1	16	.274	.371	.335
Jose Ramirez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	.230	.320	.363
Chase DeLauter	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	13	.291	.363	.457
Jo Adell	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	17	.237	.294	.393
Angel Martinez	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	26	.248	.286	.442
David Fry	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.188	.309	.331
Nathaniel Lowe	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.251	.320	.456
Travis Bazzana	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	18	.247	.341	.387
Austin Hedges	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	24	.255	.326	.375
Brayan Rocchio	0-3	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	.246	.305	.375
Team	5-32	32	3	5	3	0	2	9	148

Cleveland Guardians

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Daniel Espino	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	26-21	2.25	26
Franco Aleman	0.2	5	4	4	0	1	1	33-21	4.43	33
Joey Cantillo	4.0	1	0	0	1	8	0	56-37	3.89	56
Craig Yoho	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	20-13	3.86	20
Team	8.0	7	4	4	2	13	1	135-92		135

Minnesota Twins

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luke Keaschall	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	18	.271	.364	.384
Brooks Lee	2-3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	11	.249	.298	.433
Kody Clemens	1-4	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	16	.243	.303	.473
Josh Bell	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	21	.253	.318	.420
Royce Lewis	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	1	1	18	.231	.298	.393
Kaelen Culpepper	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.283	.342	.415
Ryan Kreidler	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	.220	.283	.372
Victor Caratini	0-3	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	15	.221	.315	.321
Austin Martin	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	20	.237	.351	.328
Emmanuel Rodriguez	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	8	.250	.250	1.000
Team	7-31	31	4	7	4	1	2	13	135

Minnesota Twins

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Connor Prielipp	5.1	5	3	3	0	1	0	77-57	5.24	77
Andrew Morris	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17-10	4.01	17
Kody Funderburk	0.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	22-14	3.91	22
Jeff Hoffman	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	16-10	3.65	16
A.J. Minter	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	16-9	2.01	16
Team	9.0	5	3	3	2	9	0	148-100		148

Recent form

Cleveland GuardiansLLLTW

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Oct 16, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysT 0-0

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Season series

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Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Cleveland Guardians vs Minnesota Twins?

Minnesota Twins won, 4-3, on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

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

Cleveland Guardians 3, Minnesota Twins 4.

Who were the top performers?

Cleveland Guardians: Austin Hedges (1-3, 2B, R, BB, K batting average). Minnesota Twins: Brooks Lee (2-3, R, K batting average).

Where is Cleveland Guardians vs Minnesota Twins played?

Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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