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Twins
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Guardians
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Guardians (Messick 3-1, 2.40) will need to slow down Jeffers (3-4, 2 2B, HR in last game) as they play host to Twins (Prielipp)
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Cleveland, OH
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Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Guardians: May 8, 2026
MATCHUP
NEWS
ODDS
Guardians (Messick 3-1, 2.40) will need to slow down Jeffers (3-4, 2 2B, HR in last game) as they play host to Twins (Prielipp)
PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS
#61 LHP
C. Prielipp
1-0
3.86 ERA
vs
#77 LHP
P. Messick
3-1
2.39 ERA
TEAM STATS
MIN
5TH AL CENTRAL
4.8
R
4.2
.235
AVG
.231
43
HR
39
28
SB
34
4.80
ERA
4.01
.255
OAV
.236
CLE
1ST AL CENTRAL
TEAM LEADERS
MIN
Brooks Lee
.270
AVG
Chase DeLauter
.306
Byron Buxton
11
HR
José Ramírez
6
Brooks Lee
23
RBI
Chase DeLauter
23
Taj Bradley
2.87
ERA
Parker Messick
2.39
Taj Bradley
4
W
Gavin Williams
5
Taj Bradley
52
K
Gavin Williams
60
CLE
PREVIOUS GAMES
MIN
5/7
@WSH
L
7-5
5/6
@WSH
L
15-2
5/5
@WSH
W
11-3
5/3
TOR
W
4-3
5/2
TOR
L
11-4
CLE
5/7
@KC
W
8-5
5/6
@KC
W
3-1
5/5
@KC
L
5-3
5/4
@KC
L
6-2
5/3
@ATH
L
7-1
ODDS
SEE ALL ODDS
RUN LINE
The Guardians must win by 2 runs or more to cover the run line
+1.5
MIN
-1.5
CLE
TEAM TO WIN
A bet of $100 would win $222 total if the Twins win and a bet of $147 would win $247 total if the Guardians win
+122
MIN
-147
CLE
TOTAL
The combined final score of both teams is set at 7.5
-107
OVER 7.5
-113
UNDER 7.5
PLAYER NEWS
Mick Abel
MIN #20 - P
Abel (elbow) was given a cortisone injection after feeling soreness in his right triceps following a simulated game Saturday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
Ryan Jeffers
MIN #27 - C
Jeffers went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, a double, a walk and two additional runs scored in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Nationals.
Travis Bazzana
CLE #37 - 2B
Bazzana went 1-for-3 with a walk, two stolen bases and a run scored in Thursday's 8-5 win over the Royals.
Franco Aleman
CLE #92 - P
The Guardians recalled Aleman from Triple-A Columbus on Friday, Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com reports.
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