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The Cleveland Guardians (-120) visit Target Field to take on the Minnesota Twins (+100) on September 11, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10 pm in Minneapolis, MN.
This season, the Guardians are 74-73 against the spread (ATS), while the Twins are 77-67 ATS.
Guardians vs Twins Starting Pitchers Today:
- Guardians starting pitcher: Parker Messick 11-9, 2.56 ERA
- Twins starting pitcher: Taj Bradley 11-6, 3.96 ERA
Guardians vs. Twins Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Guardians | -1.5 +140 | O 7.5 -105 | -120 |
| Twins | +1.5 -170 | U 7.5 -115 | +100 |
Guardians vs Twins Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Guardians will win Friday‘s MLB game with 53.3% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Guardians players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Guardians Player Prop Bets Today:
- Brayan Rocchio has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 7 games (+15.00 Units / 214% ROI)
- Steven Kwan has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 20 away games (+11.90 Units / 31% ROI)
- Jose Ramirez has hit the RBIs Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+10.85 Units / 27% ROI)
- Travis Bazzana has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 25 games (+10.00 Units / 30% ROI)
- Nathaniel Lowe has hit the Walks Under in 17 of his last 20 away games (+9.95 Units / 21% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Twins players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Twins Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Royce Lewis has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+14.50 Units / 35% ROI)
- Ryan Jeffers has hit the Hits Over in 18 of his last 20 games at home (+13.70 Units / 33% ROI)
- Royce Lewis has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+13.15 Units / 50% ROI)
- Ryan Jeffers has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 8 games (+12.10 Units / 151% ROI)
- Kaelen Culpepper has hit the Total Bases Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+12.05 Units / 35% ROI)
Guardians Best Bets Today:
- The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 50 away games (+7.60 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 50 away games (+7.25 Units / 13% ROI)
- The Cleveland Guardians have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 25 of their last 45 away games (+3.85 Units / 7% ROI)
- The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 12 away games (+3.20 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Cleveland Guardians have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 50 away games (+1.35 Units / 2% ROI)
Twins Best Bets Today:
- The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 19 games (+7.30 Units / 34% ROI)
- The Minnesota Twins have covered the Run Line in 7 of their last 9 games at home (+5.60 Units / 44% ROI)
- The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Under in 29 of their last 50 games (+4.75 Units / 8% ROI)
- The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 7 of their last 10 games at home (+4.55 Units / 39% ROI)
- The Minnesota Twins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 7 of their last 10 games at home (+4.45 Units / 40% ROI)
Guardians Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Guardians are 67-79 against the Run Line (-18.3 Units / -9.78% ROI).
- 74-73 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.75 Units / -4.23% ROI
- 70-76 when betting on the total runs Over for -12.5 Units / -7.82% ROI
- 76-70 when betting on the total runs Under for -2 Units / -1.22% ROI
Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Twins are 77-67 against the Run Line (-7.95 Units / -3.82% ROI).
- 69-77 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.6 Units / -4.65% ROI
- 79-58 when betting on the total runs Over for +14.25 Units / 8.82% ROI
- 58-79 when betting on the total runs Under for -28.9 Units / -18.1% ROI
Guardians Keys to the Game vs. the Twins
The Guardians are 31-18 (.633) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2024 season — 2nd best in MLB.
The Guardians are 190-12 (.941) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2024 season — best in MLB.
The Guardians were 71-2 (.973) when leading entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .856.
The Guardians are 119-10 (.922) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2025 season — best in MLB.
Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Guardians
The Twins are just 26-22 (.542) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Twins are just 14-9 (.609) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Twins are just 5-11 (.312) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB.
The Twins are just 20-26 (.435) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face the Guardians (ninth fewest runs allowed).
Guardians Hitting Stats & Trends
Guardians hitters are slugging just .345 against LHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Guardians have answered-back in just 24% of innings after an opponent scores this season — lowest in MLB.
Guardians hitters are slugging just .372 this season — lowest in MLB.
Guardians hitters are slugging just .369 on the road this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB.
Twins Hitting Stats & Trends
The Twins are batting just .300 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.
Twins hitters are slugging .428 in righty-righty matchups this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Twins hitters are slugging .425 against RHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Twins hitters have struck out in just 20% of their PA’s against RHP this season — 5th best in MLB.
Guardians Pitching Stats & Trends
Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — 4th best in MLB.
Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% with runners in scoring position this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 30% in close and late situations this season — best in MLB.
Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Guardians pitchers this season — 4th best in MLB.
Twins Pitching Stats & Trends
Twins pitchers have walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 2nd highest in MLB.
The Twins have allowed 5.47 runs per game (405/74) on the road this season — highest in MLB.
Twins pitchers have an ERA of 5.22 (633.0 IP) on the road this season — 2nd highest in MLB.
Twins pitchers have allowed innings of 3+ runs in 7% of innings played this season — tied for 3rd highest in MLB.
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