Minnesota TwinsTwins17-23
2Final/11May 9, 2026
Cleveland GuardiansGuardians21-20
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Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
MIN+105
CLE−127
Run line
MIN −1.5+165
CLE +1.5−201
Total O/U
Over 8−105
Under 8−115
- Run line: Guardians +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 8 (3 runs).
Recap
The Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 in 11 innings at Progressive Field in Cleveland on May 9, 2026 to move to 17-23.
The game was played before 28,230.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W: Orze (1-1) · L: Pallette (1-2) · S: Garcia (0-1)
Scoring plays
Top 1
- MINHome runBuxton homered to left (378 feet).1-0
Bottom 4
- CLESingleManzardo singled to right, Ramírez scored.1-1
Top 11
- MINDoubleBuxton doubled to center, Wallner scored.2-1
Team stats
MINCLE
- Hits
- 2
- 2
- Home Runs
- 1
- 0
- Runs Batted In
- 2
- 1
- Walks
- 3
- 9
- Strikeouts
- 17
- 7
- Runners Left On Base
- 14
- 28
- Errors
- 0
- 1
Player stats
Twins · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton CF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .259 | .310 | .563 |
| Brooks Lee SS | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | .267 | .319 | .420 |
| Trevor Larnach LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .264 | .391 | .385 |
| Austin Martin LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .326 | .455 | .416 |
| Josh Bell DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .210 | .286 | .319 |
| James Outman DH | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .171 | .182 |
| Luke Keaschall 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | .232 | .319 | .310 |
| Kody Clemens 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .184 | .304 | .333 |
| Victor Caratini C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .200 | .292 | .242 |
| Matt Wallner RF | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | .172 | .267 | .302 |
| Royce Lewis 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .167 | .268 | .298 |
Twins · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ryan P | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 107-66 | 3.43 | 107 |
| Andrew Morris P | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 4.96 | 11 |
| Taylor Rogers P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-11 | 4.41 | 17 |
| Yoendrys Gomez P | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-3 | 6.00 | 5 |
| Kody Funderburk P | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10-2 | 2.81 | 10 |
| Eric Orze P | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15-8 | 4.26 | 15 |
| Luis Garcia P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 10.64 | 13 |
Guardians · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Kwan LF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .214 | .311 | .276 |
| Petey Halpin CF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .118 |
| Chase DeLauter DH | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .295 | .378 | .527 |
| Jose Ramirez 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | .221 | .352 | .396 |
| Kyle Manzardo 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .204 | .275 | .287 |
| Rhys Hoskins 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .193 | .342 | .364 |
| Daniel Schneemann RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | .275 | .357 | .471 |
| Travis Bazzana 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | .182 | .372 | .273 |
| Angel Martinez LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .252 | .297 | .437 |
| Austin Hedges C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | .294 | .351 | .431 |
| David Fry C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .235 | .371 | .431 |
| Brayan Rocchio SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .256 | .342 | .357 |
Guardians · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Bibee P | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 98-60 | 4.17 | 98 |
| Hunter Gaddis P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 7.88 | 13 |
| Colin Holderman P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 1.32 | 16 |
| Erik Sabrowski P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 2.08 | 14 |
| Peyton Pallette P | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 37-23 | 4.32 | 37 |
Game info
VenueProgressive Field, Cleveland, OH
Attendance28,230
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Paul Clemons · First Base Umpire: Quinn Wolcott · Second Base Umpire: Brock Ballou · Third Base Umpire: Ramon De Jesus
Last and next games
Twins
Guardians
- Last game: W 6-4 vs MINFri May 8
- Next game: L 4-5 vs MINSun May 10
- W 8-5 at KCThu May 7
- W 3-1 at KCWed May 6
- L 3-5 at KCTue May 5
Head to head
- MIN 4, CLE 6Fri May 8
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