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Minnesota Twins vs Cleveland Guardians Starting Lineups — July 21, 2026

Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.

6:40 PM ET · Progressive FieldFinal lineups locked · Jul 21, 4:45 PM ETStats updated Oct 19, 5:05 PM ET

Minnesota Twins

77–85 · 3rd AL Central

Official

StarterParker Messick

HandLHP

L / R bats1 L / 6 R / 2 S

OPS vs hand.678 vs LHP

Cleveland Guardians

85–77 · 1st AL Central

Official

StarterKendry Rojas

HandLHP

L / R bats4 L / 4 R / 1 S

OPS vs hand.675 vs LHP

Minnesota Twins batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Parker Messick

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Austin MartinRRF37.228.341.6563358.8082-for-6Small sample

1Austin Martin RF · R.228/.341/.656·3 HRvs hand.808 · 2-for-6 · Small37H-Score

2Byron BuxtonRCF65.254.319.83025408.741115 PA0-for-3Very small sample

2Byron Buxton CF · R.254/.319/.830·25 HRvs hand.741 · 115 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small65H-Score

3Ryan JeffersRC73.256.353.81414369.8551-for-2Very small sample

3Ryan Jeffers C · R.256/.353/.814·14 HRvs hand.855 · 1-for-2 · Very small73H-Score

4Josh BellSDH66.255.319.73821631.7431-for-3Very small sample

4Josh Bell DH · S.255/.319/.738·21 HRvs hand.743 · 1-for-3 · Very small66H-Score

5Royce LewisR1B55.227.287.66715509.738146 PA1-for-4Very small sample

5Royce Lewis 1B · R.227/.287/.667·15 HRvs hand.738 · 146 PA · 1-for-4 · Very small55H-Score

6Victor CaratiniSC48.220.312.6277382.5750-for-2Very small sample

6Victor Caratini C · S.220/.312/.627·7 HRvs hand.575 · 0-for-2 · Very small48H-Score

7Kody ClemensL2B70.239.298.75827583.7101-for-2Very small sample

7Kody Clemens 2B · L.239/.298/.758·27 HRvs hand.710 · 1-for-2 · Very small70H-Score

8Luke KeaschallR2B57.282.374.78110620.6882-for-6Small sample

8Luke Keaschall 2B · R.282/.374/.781·10 HRvs hand.688 · 2-for-6 · Small57H-Score

9Ryan KreidlerRSS45.218.286.6658267.577—

9Ryan Kreidler SS · R.218/.286/.665·8 HRvs hand.57745H-Score

Cleveland Guardians batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Kendry Rojas

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Steven KwanLLF53.282.382.7313637.609205 PA0-for-2Very small sample

1Steven Kwan LF · L.282/.382/.731·3 HRvs hand.609 · 205 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small53H-Score

2Brayan RocchioSSS54.253.313.70415592.619199 PA3-for-4Very small sample

2Brayan Rocchio SS · S.253/.313/.704·15 HRvs hand.619 · 199 PA · 3-for-4 · Very small54H-Score

3Chase DeLauterLRF79.287.363.82016559.844179 PA2-for-4Very small sample

3Chase DeLauter RF · L.287/.363/.820·16 HRvs hand.844 · 179 PA · 2-for-4 · Very small79H-Score

4Rhys HoskinsR1B46.179.306.68213317.643125 PA—

4Rhys Hoskins 1B · R.179/.306/.682·13 HRvs hand.643 · 125 PA46H-Score

5David FryRRF42.201.313.6778214.6130-for-1Very small sample

5David Fry RF · R.201/.313/.677·8 HRvs hand.613 · 0-for-1 · Very small42H-Score

6Travis BazzanaL2B61.245.335.74315517.526165 PA1-for-2Very small sample

6Travis Bazzana 2B · L.245/.335/.743·15 HRvs hand.526 · 165 PA · 1-for-2 · Very small61H-Score

7Gabriel AriasR3B40.243.282.6535149.28550 PA0-for-1Very small sample

7Gabriel Arias 3B · R.243/.282/.653·5 HRvs hand.285 · 50 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small40H-Score

8Austin HedgesRC49.247.325.7026247.747130 PA—

8Austin Hedges C · R.247/.325/.702·6 HRvs hand.747 · 130 PA49H-Score

9Petey HalpinLCF30.225.268.5944195.33848 PA—

9Petey Halpin CF · L.225/.268/.594·4 HRvs hand.338 · 48 PA30H-Score