Cleveland Guardians vs Minnesota Twins

MLB

Guardians

6-2

4-2

Final

Twins

3-3

Target Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CLE	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	4
MIN	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2

Who won: Guardians 4-2

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Target Field. The Guardians win the series 2-0. The Guardians outscored the Twins 3-0 in the 4th inning. Steven Kwan went 3-for-5 for the Guardians. Edouard Julien went 1-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Twins.

Recap · Apr 4

Tanner Bibee, Guardians relievers strike out 15 in a 4-2 victory over the Twins

Tanner Bibee and the Cleveland bullpen had 15 strikeouts to put the clamps on Minnesota's bats, Steven Kwan had three hits and the Guardians spoiled the Twins' home opener with a 4-2 victory Thursday.

What it means

Season series: CLE wins series 2-0.
Guardians 6-2 on the road; Twins 0-1 at home.

Latest headlines

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ESPN · 7h ago

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ESPN · Sep 29

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Injuries and inactives

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Andrew Walters RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Colin Holderman RP
Wrist, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Rhys Hoskins 1B
Back, Inflammation
10-Day-IL

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Walker Jenkins CF
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Byron Buxton CF
Hip, Surgery, right
10-Day-IL
Jeff Hoffman RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Mike Paredes SP
Oblique, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Trevor Larnach LF
Wrist, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Tanner Bibee SP

Probable starter · 12-8, 3.47 ERA, 187 K, 1.12 WHIP

Lineup

1Steven KwanLF
2Andres Gimenez2B
3Jose Ramirez3B
4Josh Naylor1B
5Tyler FreemanCF
6Will BrennanDH
7Ramon LaureanoRF
8Bo NaylorC
9Brayan RocchioSS

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Pablo Lopez SP

Probable starter · 15-10, 4.08 ERA, 198 K, 1.19 WHIP

Lineup

1Edouard Julien2B
2Alex KirilloffDH
3Byron BuxtonCF
4Max KeplerRF
5Carlos CorreaSS
6Carlos Santana1B
7Matt WallnerLF
8Willi Castro3B
9Christian VazquezC

The series

CLE wins series 2-0

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Game info

Venue: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota · Attendance 35,595
Officials: Ryan Additon (Home Plate Umpire), Brennan Miller (First Base Umpire), Brian O'Nora (Second Base Umpire), Paul Clemons (Third Base Umpire)