Major League Baseball
Minnesota 6, Cleveland 3
Friday, August 9, 2024 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, August 9, 2024
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 65°
Umpires: Home - Jim Wolf, 1B - Alan Porter, 2B - Sean Barber, 3B - Edwin Jimenez
Attendance: 28605
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 000030000382
Minnesota 11003010-6111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 67-49 35-20 32-29 L7
Minnesota 65-50 34-21 31-29 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Minnesota Twins have a 34-21 record at home this season. The Cleveland Guardians have a 32-29 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Twins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 7 straight up losses. The Guardians have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Cole Sands pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.19. Trevor Richards closed out the game to get the save and has 1 save for the season. Alex Cobb took the loss for Cleveland.
  • Matt Wallner had the only homerun for Minnesota. Josh Naylor had the only homerun for Cleveland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland   Minnesota
Alex Cobb Player Louie Varland
Loss W/L Loss
4.2 IP 4.2
1 Strikeouts 4
9 Hits 8
7.71 ERA 5.79
Hitting
Cleveland   Minnesota
Andres Gimenez Player Trevor Larnach
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.500 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Cleveland 8 1 11 .222 9 3 0 0 2
Minnesota 11 1 14 .367 4 3 3 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Twins have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .520 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Guardians have a W/L % of .582 after a win and .571 after a loss.