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# STARTING PITCHERS — Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
Slate date: 2026-07-07
Generated: 2026-08-05 04:22:52 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: ~593 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 7:40 PM ET
- Venue: Target Field (night game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 3
- Status: Final — Cleveland Guardians 1, Minnesota Twins 3 (at generation time)
- Away: Cleveland Guardians [CLE] — record 47-45 (.511)
    Probable starter: Joey Cantillo — 8-6, 3.88 ERA, 113.2 IP, 124 K / 54 BB, 1.45 WHIP (23 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-29 @ Cincinnati Reds (ND): 4.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, 89 pitches
      2026-07-24 @ Tampa Bay Rays (L): 3.2 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 1 HR, 74 pitches
      2026-07-19 vs Pittsburgh Pirates (L): 5.0 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 7 K, 80 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 12.2 IP, 9 ER (6.39 ERA), 19 K / 5 BB, 1.89 WHIP
- Home: Minnesota Twins [MIN] — record 45-47 (.489)
    Probable starter: Taj Bradley — 9-4, 3.69 ERA, 126.2 IP, 141 K / 53 BB, 1.24 WHIP (22 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-02 @ Seattle Mariners (ND): 6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 2 K, 94 pitches
      2026-07-28 vs Kansas City Royals (ND): 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 10 K, 102 pitches
      2026-07-23 @ Cleveland Guardians (ND): 7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 1 HR, 109 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 19.0 IP, 6 ER (2.84 ERA), 17 K / 10 BB, 1.16 WHIP

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