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# RECENT FORM + BOX SCORES — Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
Slate date: 2026-07-09
Generated: 2026-08-06 05:34:28 AM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~3.6K tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 1:40 PM ET
- Venue: Target Field (day game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 3 of 3
- Status: Final — Cleveland Guardians 5, Minnesota Twins 2 (at generation time)
- Away: Cleveland Guardians [CLE] — record 48-46 (.511)
    Probable starter: Gavin Williams — 11-6, 3.56 ERA, 139.0 IP, 178 K / 39 BB, 1.04 WHIP (23 GS)
- Home: Minnesota Twins [MIN] — record 46-48 (.489)
    Probable starter: Bailey Ober — 7-3, 4.45 ERA, 87.0 IP, 63 K / 24 BB, 1.23 WHIP (16 GS)

## RECENT FORM — Cleveland Guardians [CLE] (last 3 completed games, most recent first)
Summary: 1-2 in last 3 | scored 12 (4.0/gm), allowed 12 (4.0/gm), combined 24 (8.0/gm)

### 2026-08-05 — L 5-6 vs New York Mets
Innings: NYM 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 | CLE 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0  (10 inn)
R/H/E: NYM 6/8/2 — CLE 5/11/3
Decisions: W: Chayce McDermott  |  L: Matt Festa  |  SV: Daniel Duarte
Conditions: Weather: 81 degrees, Partly Cloudy.  |  Wind: 5 mph, In From RF.  |  First pitch: 6:42 PM.  |  T: 3:15.  |  Att: 29,033.
NYM batting: 6 R, 8 H, 3 2B, 1 3B, 3 HR, 2 BB, 16 K, 0 SB, 13 LOB
  A.J. Ewing (LF): 1-5, 1 2B, 2 K  | avg .264
  Francisco Lindor (SS): 0-5, 1 R, 4 K  | avg .228
  Bo Bichette (3B): 1-5, 1 RBI, 2 K  | avg .256
  Carson Benge (RF): 1-5, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 K  | avg .263
  Jared Young (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .250
  Francisco Alvarez (C): 0-4, 3 K  | avg .251
  Brett Baty (LF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI  | avg .219
    Luis Robert Jr. (CF): 0-1, 1 K  | avg .189
  Jorge Polanco (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .144
  Marcus Semien (2B): 0-3, 1 BB  | avg .208
NYM pitching:
  Christian Scott: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, 96 pitches  | season ERA 3.15
  Jefry Yan: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 22 pitches  | season ERA 0.00
  Dedniel Núñez: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 20 pitches  | season ERA 0.00
  Chayce McDermott: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 39 pitches  | season ERA 4.15
  Daniel Duarte: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches  | season ERA 1.26
CLE batting: 5 R, 11 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 5 BB, 13 K, 0 SB, 34 LOB
  Steven Kwan (CF): 1-5, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K  | avg .260
  Chase DeLauter (DH): 0-4, 2 BB, 1 K  | avg .276
  Jo Adell (RF): 0-5, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K  | avg .238
  Nathaniel Lowe (1B): 2-6, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 K  | avg .266
  Travis Bazzana (2B): 1-5, 1 RBI, 3 K  | avg .244
  Brayan Rocchio (SS): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 HBP  | avg .257
  Petey Halpin (CF): 0-2, 1 K  | avg .209
    Angel Martínez (LF): 1-2, 1 R, 1 K  | avg .228
  Patrick Bailey (C): 2-5, 1 RBI, 2 K  | avg .198
  Angel Genao (3B): 4-5, 1 R, 1 RBI  | avg .800
CLE pitching:
  Tanner Bibee: 5.2 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 10 K, 98 pitches  | season ERA 3.85
  Erik Sabrowski: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 5 pitches  | season ERA 3.73
  Craig Yoho: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 11 pitches  | season ERA 2.86
  Hunter Gaddis: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 13 pitches  | season ERA 3.58
  Cade Smith: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 29 pitches  | season ERA 2.41
  Matt Festa: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 14 pitches  | season ERA 4.27

### 2026-08-04 — L 2-6 vs New York Mets
Innings: NYM 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 | CLE 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
R/H/E: NYM 6/9/1 — CLE 2/7/1
Decisions: W: Sean Manaea  |  L: Joey Cantillo
Conditions: Weather: 78 degrees, Clear.  |  Wind: 6 mph, In From CF.  |  First pitch: 6:41 PM.  |  T: 2:31.  |  Att: 24,636.
NYM batting: 6 R, 9 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 3 BB, 9 K, 1 SB, 10 LOB
  A.J. Ewing (LF): 2-5, 1 2B  | avg .265
  Francisco Lindor (SS): 0-5, 2 K  | avg .233
  Bo Bichette (3B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .256
  Francisco Alvarez (DH): 1-4, 3 K  | avg .255
  Carson Benge (RF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI  | avg .264
  Luis Robert Jr. (CF): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .190
  Marcus Semien (2B): 0-3, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 SB  | avg .210
  Jared Young (1B): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB  | avg .244
  Luis Torrens (C): 3-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 BB  | avg .229
NYM pitching:
  Sean Manaea: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 5 BB, 7 K, 100 pitches  | season ERA 4.33
  Daniel Duarte: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 16 pitches  | season ERA 1.35
  Nate Lavender: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 19 pitches  | season ERA 0.00
  Kodai Senga: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches  | season ERA 8.47
CLE batting: 2 R, 7 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 8 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 29 LOB
  Steven Kwan (CF): 1-4, 1 HBP  | avg .261
  Jo Adell (RF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .241
  Chase DeLauter (DH): 1-2, 1 R, 3 BB  | avg .279
  Rhys Hoskins (1B): 0-3, 2 K  | avg .177
    Nathaniel Lowe (1B): 0-2  | avg .264
  Angel Martínez (LF): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .226
  Travis Bazzana (2B): 1-4, 1 RBI, 2 K  | avg .245
  Gabriel Arias (3B): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .244
  Austin Hedges (C): 0-3, 1 BB  | avg .272
  Brayan Rocchio (SS): 1-2, 2 BB  | avg .259
CLE pitching:
  Joey Cantillo: 5.0 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 81 pitches  | season ERA 3.87
  Slade Cecconi: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 43 pitches  | season ERA 4.75
  Tim Herrin: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches  | season ERA 3.75

### 2026-08-02 — W 5-0 vs Arizona Diamondbacks
Innings: AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | CLE 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 x
R/H/E: AZ 0/2/0 — CLE 5/8/2
Decisions: W: Gavin Williams  |  L: Merrill Kelly
Conditions: Weather: 81 degrees, Overcast.  |  Wind: 5 mph, In From RF.  |  First pitch: 1:42 PM.  |  T: 2:33 (1:34 delay).  |  Att: 24,869.
AZ batting: 0 R, 2 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 5 BB, 13 K, 0 SB, 17 LOB
  Corbin Carroll (RF): 0-3, 1 BB, 3 K  | avg .247
  Geraldo Perdomo (SS): 1-3, 1 BB  | avg .239
  Gabriel Moreno (C): 0-4, 1 K  | avg .298
  Ketel Marte (DH): 0-4, 1 K  | avg .251
  Max Kepler (LF): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K  | avg .229
  Nolan Arenado (3B): 0-2, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 HBP  | avg .243
  Tim Tawa (CF): 1-4, 2 K  | avg .209
  Ildemaro Vargas (2B): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .272
  Tyler Locklear (1B): 0-2, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .240
    Adrian Del Castillo (PH): 0-1  | avg .197
AZ pitching:
  Merrill Kelly: 5.0 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 4 BB, 5 K, 96 pitches  | season ERA 5.04
  Taylor Clarke: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 20 pitches  | season ERA 2.12
  Ryan Thompson: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 11 pitches  | season ERA 4.24
CLE batting: 5 R, 8 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 8 K, 3 SB, 16 LOB
  Steven Kwan (LF): 1-2, 1 R, 2 BB  | avg .258
  José Ramírez (DH): 1-4, 1 R  | avg .233
  Chase DeLauter (RF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 3 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB  | avg .278
  Travis Bazzana (2B): 1-2, 2 BB, 1 SB  | avg .245
  Kyle Manzardo (1B): 1-4, 1 RBI, 2 K  | avg .215
  Brayan Rocchio (SS): 0-4, 1 K  | avg .258
  Gabriel Arias (3B): 0-4, 3 K  | avg .252
  Patrick Bailey (C): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .193
  Petey Halpin (CF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 SB  | avg .213
CLE pitching:
  Gavin Williams: 5.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 10 K, 89 pitches  | season ERA 3.56
  Hunter Gaddis: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 13 pitches  | season ERA 3.68
  Craig Yoho: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 12 pitches  | season ERA 3.00
  Matt Festa: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches  | season ERA 4.37
  Cade Smith: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 31 pitches  | season ERA 2.45

## RECENT FORM — Minnesota Twins [MIN] (last 3 completed games, most recent first)
Summary: 0-3 in last 3 | scored 9 (3.0/gm), allowed 17 (5.7/gm), combined 26 (8.7/gm)

### 2026-08-05 — L 1-2 @ Kansas City Royals
Innings: MIN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 | KC 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 x
R/H/E: MIN 1/2/0 — KC 2/5/0
Decisions: W: Noah Cameron  |  L: A.J. Minter  |  SV: Steven Cruz
Conditions: Weather: 81 degrees, Cloudy.  |  Wind: 4 mph, R To L.  |  First pitch: 6:40 PM.  |  T: 2:13.  |  Att: 13,439.
MIN batting: 1 R, 2 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 BB, 10 K, 0 SB, 7 LOB
  Austin Martin (RF): 0-3, 1 K, 1 HBP  | avg .234
  Ryan Jeffers (C): 1-4, 1 K  | avg .283
  Josh Bell (DH): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB  | avg .245
  Kody Clemens (CF): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .233
  Royce Lewis (2B): 1-3  | avg .233
  Victor Caratini (1B): 0-3, 1 K  | avg .227
  Brooks Lee (3B): 0-3, 2 K  | avg .240
  Trevor Larnach (LF): 0-3, 2 K  | avg .280
  Ryan Kreidler (SS): 0-3, 1 K  | avg .232
MIN pitching:
  Dean Kremer: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 88 pitches  | season ERA 5.93
  Tommy Nance: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 7 pitches  | season ERA 3.46
  A.J. Minter: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches  | season ERA 2.49
  Jeff Hoffman: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 11 pitches  | season ERA 3.86
KC batting: 2 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 2 BB, 4 K, 0 SB, 7 LOB
  Carter Jensen (DH): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .228
  Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 0-3, 1 BB  | avg .281
  Jac Caglianone (1B): 1-3  | avg .254
  Salvador Perez (C): 0-3  | avg .214
  Michael Massey (2B): 2-3, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .267
  Isaac Collins (LF): 1-3  | avg .241
  Nick Loftin (3B): 1-3  | avg .250
  John Rave (RF): 0-2, 1 BB  | avg .278
  Kyle Isbel (CF): 0-2, 1 RBI, 1 K  | avg .247
KC pitching:
  Noah Cameron: 8.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 9 K, 106 pitches  | season ERA 4.37
  Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches  | season ERA 4.29

### 2026-08-04 — L 2-8 @ Kansas City Royals
Innings: MIN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 | KC 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 x
R/H/E: MIN 2/7/2 — KC 8/10/1
Decisions: W: Randy Dobnak  |  L: Joe Ryan
Conditions: Weather: 91 degrees, Overcast.  |  Wind: 6 mph, R To L.  |  First pitch: 6:50 PM.  |  T: 2:38.  |  Att: 20,177.
MIN batting: 2 R, 7 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 4 K, 2 SB, 17 LOB
  Trevor Larnach (LF): 0-3, 2 BB  | avg .283
  Ryan Jeffers (C): 0-5, 1 K  | avg .283
  Josh Bell (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI  | avg .247
  Kody Clemens (2B): 0-4, 1 R, 1 K, 1 SB  | avg .236
  Royce Lewis (1B): 4-4, 1 2B  | avg .232
  Brooks Lee (3B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .242
  Alan Roden (RF): 0-1, 1 RBI  | avg .214
    Austin Martin (RF): 0-2  | avg .236
  Luke Keaschall (CF): 1-4, 1 K  | avg .263
  Ryan Kreidler (SS): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 SB  | avg .236
MIN pitching:
  Joe Ryan: 5.1 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 99 pitches  | season ERA 3.65
  Kody Funderburk: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 14 pitches  | season ERA 3.18
  Travis Adams: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 20 pitches  | season ERA 5.67
  Taylor Rogers: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches  | season ERA 5.09
KC batting: 8 R, 10 H, 4 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 BB, 5 K, 1 SB, 11 LOB
  Carter Jensen (C): 0-3, 1 R, 2 BB, 2 K  | avg .231
  Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 3-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 K  | avg .283
  Jac Caglianone (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB  | avg .253
  Salvador Perez (DH): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI  | avg .216
  Michael Massey (2B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI  | avg .262
  Nick Loftin (3B): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .249
  Isaac Collins (LF): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB  | avg .240
  John Rave (RF): 0-2  | avg .294
    Starling Marte (PH): 1-1, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI  | avg .255
  Kyle Isbel (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI  | avg .250
KC pitching:
  Randy Dobnak: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 90 pitches  | season ERA 1.16
  Daniel Lynch IV: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches  | season ERA 1.96
  John Schreiber: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 16 pitches  | season ERA 3.67
  Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches  | season ERA 4.39
  Nate Pearson: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 11 pitches  | season ERA 3.00

### 2026-08-02 — L 6-7 @ Seattle Mariners
Innings: MIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 | SEA 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1
R/H/E: MIN 6/11/0 — SEA 7/14/1
Decisions: W: Andrés Muñoz  |  L: Yoendrys Gómez
Conditions: Weather: 67 degrees, Cloudy.  |  Wind: 4 mph, L To R.  |  First pitch: 1:12 PM.  |  T: 2:50.  |  Att: 41,710.
MIN batting: 6 R, 11 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 2 BB, 6 K, 0 SB, 14 LOB
  Trevor Larnach (LF): 2-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 K  | avg .286
  Ryan Jeffers (C): 1-4, 1 BB  | avg .291
  Josh Bell (DH): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K  | avg .244
  Kody Clemens (LF): 1-5, 1 R  | avg .238
  Royce Lewis (2B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI  | avg .221
  Brooks Lee (3B): 0-4, 2 K  | avg .244
  Alan Roden (RF): 1-2, 1 BB  | avg .220
    Austin Martin (RF): 0-1  | avg .238
  Luke Keaschall (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI  | avg .263
  Ryan Kreidler (SS): 0-3, 1 R  | avg .240
    Victor Caratini (1B): 0-1, 1 K  | avg .230
MIN pitching:
  Taj Bradley: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 2 K, 94 pitches  | season ERA 3.69
  Kendry Rojas: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 24 pitches  | season ERA 3.34
  A.J. Minter: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 19 pitches  | season ERA 2.22
  Yoendrys Gómez: 0.1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 19 pitches  | season ERA 3.42
SEA batting: 7 R, 14 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 5 BB, 5 K, 0 SB, 22 LOB
  Cole Young (2B): 4-5, 1 R, 1 RBI  | avg .269
  Randy Arozarena (LF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 BB  | avg .282
  Dominic Canzone (DH): 1-5, 1 R  | avg .257
  Julio Rodríguez (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K  | avg .254
  Josh Naylor (1B): 2-4, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 BB  | avg .263
    Stuart Fairchild (PR): 0-0, 1 R  | avg .158
  Cal Raleigh (C): 1-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 K  | avg .162
  Victor Robles (RF): 1-5, 1 K  | avg .241
  Colt Emerson (SS): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K  | avg .200
  Leo Rivas (3B): 0-3, 1 BB  | avg .127
SEA pitching:
  George Kirby: 7.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 94 pitches  | season ERA 3.76
  Eduard Bazardo: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 17 pitches  | season ERA 3.31
  José A. Ferrer: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 17 pitches  | season ERA 3.35
  Andrés Muñoz: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 24 pitches  | season ERA 3.98

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