The Cleveland Guardians (67-48) carry a six-game losing streak into a road contest against the Minnesota Twins (64-50) at 8:10 PM ET on Friday.
- Date: Friday, August 9, 2024
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- TV: Apple TV+
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Field
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Guardians vs. Twins Starting Pitchers
| Louie Varland (RHP) | Alex Cobb (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | GS | 0 |
| 0-4 | W-L | 0-0 |
| 6.58 | ERA | - |
| 0.0 | IP/Start | 0.0 |
| 1.654 | WHIP | 0 |
| 8.7 | K/9 | 0 |
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Guardians vs. Twins Team Stats
- The Twins average 1.2 home runs per game to rank ninth in baseball with 139 total home runs.
- The Guardians have hit 130 homers this season, which ranks 14th in the big leagues.
- Minnesota has the ninth-best batting average in the majors (.252).
- Cleveland's .241 batting average ranks 17th in the majors this season.
- The Twins are the ninth-highest scoring team in the majors, averaging 4.9 runs per game (556 total).
- The Guardians have scored the 12th-most runs in the league this season with 532 (4.6 per game).
Hitters To Watch In Guardians vs. Twins
Guardians
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Ramírez | 112 | .279 | .332 | .543 | 30 | 96 | 124 |
| Josh Naylor | 107 | .243 | .323 | .478 | 25 | 82 | 96 |
| Steven Kwan | 89 | .329 | .386 | .478 | 11 | 32 | 117 |
| Andrés Giménez | 106 | .257 | .304 | .340 | 5 | 47 | 105 |
| Lane Thomas | 86 | .240 | .319 | .383 | 8 | 40 | 81 |
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Twins
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Santana | 105 | .247 | .331 | .428 | 15 | 49 | 91 |
| Willi Castro | 112 | .258 | .344 | .403 | 8 | 41 | 105 |
| Jose Miranda | 85 | .317 | .358 | .502 | 9 | 44 | 91 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 89 | .227 | .308 | .454 | 17 | 53 | 69 |
| Byron Buxton | 80 | .276 | .337 | .519 | 14 | 46 | 81 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Guardians Games
- August 9: at Twins, 8:10 PM ET
- August 10: at Twins, 7:10 PM ET
- August 11: at Twins, 2:10 PM ET
- August 12: vs. Cubs, 6:40 PM ET
- August 13: vs. Cubs, 6:40 PM ET
- August 14: vs. Cubs, 6:40 PM ET
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Upcoming Twins Games
- August 9: vs. Guardians, 8:10 PM ET
- August 10: vs. Guardians, 7:10 PM ET
- August 11: vs. Guardians, 2:10 PM ET
- August 12: vs. Royals, 7:40 PM ET
- August 13: vs. Royals, 7:40 PM ET
- August 14: vs. Royals, 1:10 PM ET