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FinalFinal lineupsAL Central

Minnesota Twins 2, Cleveland Guardians 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

6:10 PM ET · Progressive FieldStats availableFinal lineups locked
T-Score46
Minnesota Twins
75–84 · 3rd AL Central · T-Score 46
2
2–1
FINAL
Cleveland Guardians
82–76 · 1st AL Central · T-Score 53
1
T-Score53
FINAL

Starting pitchers

MIN
Joe Ryan RHP
Joe Ryan
Minnesota Twins
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.83
82nd
WHIP
1.18
61st
K/9
9.80
37th
BB/9
1.95
15th
P-Score60i
FIP
3.69
HR/9
1.36
145th
OPS/R
0.657
IP
138.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.76
Road ERA3.92
Last 5 starts
CLE
Tanner Bibee RHP
Tanner Bibee
Cleveland Guardians
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.35
127th
WHIP
1.22
78th
K/9
7.02
167th
BB/9
2.67
63rd
P-Score53i
FIP
4.59
HR/9
1.43
153rd
OPS/R
0.650
IP
182.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.11
Road ERA4.22
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Ryan strikes out 2.8 more batters per nine innings.
·Ryan owns the lower FIP, 3.69 to 4.59.
·Ryan walks 0.7 fewer batters per nine innings.
·Ryan holds a 7-point P-Score advantage, 60 to 53.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricRyanBibeeNote
ERA−92101Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.694.59
WAR2.31.3Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Ryan arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam45%93.5
Sweeper15%80.4
Splitter12%87.9
Knuckle Curve12%79.0
Sinker10%93.1
Slider7%86.2
Bibee arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Cutter24%85.7
Four-seam24%94.0
Sinker21%93.2
Changeup15%80.8
Curveball11%78.0
Sweeper5%82.4

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Twins vs RHP (Tanner Bibee)
8th
in MLB
0.736OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Guardians vs RHP (Joe Ryan)
25th
in MLB
0.700OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsMINMIN·CLECLE
+18622nd
Run differential
+22718th
75–84 Record82–76
Last 10 games
Minnesota Twins (0–0)
Cleveland Guardians (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Twins?+
Joe Ryan is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Guardians?+
Tanner Bibee is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
6:10 PM ET at Progressive Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Progressive Field, home of the Cleveland Guardians.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Joe Ryan is at 60; Tanner Bibee is at 53. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.