{"id":694237,"date":"2026-05-09T08:22:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T08:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/694237\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T08:22:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T08:22:23","slug":"guardians-score-vs-twins-travis-bazzana-hits-1st-hr-in-cleveland-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/694237\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardians score vs. Twins, Travis Bazzana hits 1st HR in Cleveland win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CLEVELAND \u2014\u00a0The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconjournal.com\/sports\/cleveland-guardians\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Guardians;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Guardians&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Guardians<\/a> return home to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconjournal.com\/story\/sports\/mlb\/cleveland-guardians\/2026\/05\/08\/how-where-watch-guardians-twins-game-friday-may-8-tv\/89962684007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:play the Minnesota Twins on Friday, May 8;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;play the Minnesota Twins on Friday, May 8&quot;}\" class=\"link \">play the Minnesota Twins on Friday, May 8<\/a>, to begin a nine-game homestand.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/brayan-rocchio-continues-power-cleveland-095027545.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Guardians;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Guardians&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Guardians<\/a> won four of seven games on their last road trip, <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/austin-hedges-kyle-manzardo-david-234626551.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:winning two out of three;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;winning two out of three&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">winning two out of three<\/a> against <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/teams\/athletics\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:the Athletics;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;the Athletics&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Athletics<\/a> from May 1-3 and <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/guardians-score-vs-royals-bo-213924500.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:splitting a four-game series;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;splitting a four-game series&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">splitting a four-game series<\/a> against the Royals from May 4-7.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>This nine-game homestand features three games apiece against the Twins (May 8-10), <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/teams\/la-angels\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Angels;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Los Angeles Angels&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Angels<\/a> (May 11-13) and the <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/teams\/cincinnati\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cincinnati Reds;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Cincinnati Reds&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cincinnati Reds<\/a> (May 15-17).<\/p>\n<p>Follow along tonight for live updates.<\/p>\n<p>1 \/ 3<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians home series vs. Minnesota Twins<\/p>\n<p>May 8, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians second baseman Travis Bazzana (37) hits a home run during the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/75ad52f7480c8a676a55d990cc2d2733.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1 \/ 3<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians home series vs. Minnesota Twins<\/p>\n<p>May 8, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians second baseman Travis Bazzana (37) hits a home run during the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/87265fd7bdf587aa545d8da1e31f3053.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2 \/ 3<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians home series vs. Minnesota Twins<\/p>\n<p>May 8, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians second baseman Travis Bazzana (37) celebrates with third baseman Jose Ramirez (11) after hitting a home run during the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/f983b290363fe645e32797e30035e719.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>3 \/ 3<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians home series vs. Minnesota Twins<\/p>\n<p>May 8, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians second baseman Travis Bazzana (37) celebrates after hitting a home run during the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Guardians win 6-4 over Twins<\/p>\n<p>The Guardians win 6-4 over the Twins. <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/60016\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cade Smith;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Cade Smith&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cade Smith<\/a> gets the save after allowing a run.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/9590\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Byron Buxton;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Byron Buxton&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Byron Buxton<\/a> singles to left, <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/12026\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Austin Martin;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Austin Martin&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Austin Martin<\/a> singles to right and <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/11794\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ryan Jeffers;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Ryan Jeffers&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Jeffers<\/a> grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Buxton scores on the DP. Smith ends the game with a strikeout of <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/9883\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Josh Bell;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Josh Bell&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Bell<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cade Smith enters to pitch the ninth ining; Guardians lead Twins 6-3<\/p>\n<p>Cade Smith enters to pitch the ninth ining with the Guardians leading the Twins 6-3.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Guardians lead Twins 6-3 through eight innings<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/10413\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Anthony Banda;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Anthony Banda&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Banda<\/a> entered to pitch in the eighth inning for the Twins and the Guardians added to their lead.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/61262\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:David Fry;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;David Fry&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Fry<\/a> singled to left to begin the inning and then was erased at second base on a ground ball that Travis Bazzana hit. Bazzana reached base on the fielder&#8217;s choice and stole second base. Banda hit <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/11448\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brayan Rocchio;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Brayan Rocchio&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brayan Rocchio<\/a> with a pitch. Bazzana and Rocchio executed a double-steal to advance to third and second base, respectively. <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/9336\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Austin Hedges;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Austin Hedges&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Austin Hedges<\/a> smacked a single off of Banda&#8217;s back that scored Bazzana and advanced Rocchio to third.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/12404\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Petey Halpin;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Petey Halpin&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Petey Halpin<\/a> hits into a fielder&#8217;s choice where he reaches base and Rocchio is out trying to score. Banda walks <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/12314\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Steven Kwan;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Steven Kwan&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Steven Kwan<\/a> and is lifted for Yoendrys Gomez, who gets <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/12400\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Angel Martinez;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Angel Martinez&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angel Martinez<\/a> to ground out to end the inning.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Guardians lead Twins 5-3 going to the bottom of the eighth inning<\/p>\n<p>Luke Keaschalll walks to leadoff the eighth inning against <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/12616\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Colin Holderman;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Colin Holderman&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colin Holderman<\/a>. <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/12733\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tim Herrin;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Tim Herrin&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Herrin<\/a> enters to pitch and works around a single to get out of the inning.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/60266\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brooks Lee;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Brooks Lee&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooks Lee<\/a> popped out against Herrin, <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/10748\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Victor Caratini;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Victor Caratini&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Victor Caratini<\/a> singled, <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/11795\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Matt Wallner;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Matt Wallner&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Wallner<\/a> flied out and <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/10916\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Royce Lewis;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Royce Lewis&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Royce Lewis<\/a> grounded out to end the inning. Third baseman <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/9507\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jose Ramirez;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jose Ramirez&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jose Ramirez<\/a> fielded Lewis&#8217; grounder and threw the ball across to first baseman <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/10556\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rhys Hoskins;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Rhys Hoskins&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rhys Hoskins<\/a> for the out.<\/p>\n<p>Guardians star Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez singles home Steven Kwan, Guardians lead Twins 5-3 in the seventh<\/p>\n<p>Guardians star Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez singles home Steven Kwan to give the Guardians a 5-3 lead over the Twins in the seventh inning. That is hit No. 1,700 in Ram\u00edrez&#8217;s career.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Petey Halpin started the seventh with a ground out and then Kwan hits a double to left field. <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/61718\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kody Funderburk;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kody Funderburk&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kody Funderburk<\/a> exited the game and <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/60286\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Eric Orze;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Eric Orze&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Orze<\/a> entered to pitch. Orze got Angel Martinez to ground out ahead of the Ramirez RBI single.<\/p>\n<p>Rhys Hoskins flied out to end the inning against Orze.<\/p>\n<p>Twins star Byron Buxton hits home run off reliever Matt Festa to trim Guardians lead to 4-3 in seventh inning<\/p>\n<p>Twins center fielder Byron Buxton hits a two-run home run over the fence in left-center field off of reliever Matt Festa to trim the Guardians lead to 4-3 in the seventh inning. The ball travled 400 feet. Royce Lewis scored on Buxton&#8217;s homer.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Festa struck out Matt Wallner swinging to begin the inning. Lewis singled to left, Buxton delivered his home run and Austin Martin singled. Colin Holderman then enters to pitch and records two outs to end the inning.<\/p>\n<p>Holderman gets Ryan Jeffers strikeout looking and Josh Bell line out to Guardians right fielder Angel Martinez.<\/p>\n<p>Kody Funderburk replaces Connor Prielipp on mound for Twins in sixth inning, retires Guardians in order<\/p>\n<p>Kody Funderburk replaces Connor Prielipp on the mound for the Twins in the seventh inning and retires the Guardians 1-2-3. Travis Bazzana, Brayan Rocchio and Austin Hedges each ground out.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Matt Festa gets strikeout to end sixth inning; Guardians lead Twins 4-1<\/p>\n<p>Matt Festa gets a strikeout on three pitches against Victor Caratini with the bases loaded to end sixth inning. The Guardians lead the Twins 4-1.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Festa relieves Guardians starter Parker Messick in sixth inning with bases loaded<\/p>\n<p>Matt Festa relieves Guardians starter Parker Messick in sixth inning with bases loaded.<\/p>\n<p>Twins trim deficit to 4-1 against Guardians in sixth inning<\/p>\n<p>The Twins trim their deficit to 4-1 against the Guardians in the sixth inning.<\/p>\n<p>Parker Messick gets Bryon Buxton to strikeout swinging to begin the inning. Austin Martin hits a double to right field and Ryan Jeffers follows with a single to right field to score Martin. Josh Bell hits a single and then <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/63023\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Luke Keaschall;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Luke Keaschall&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Keaschall<\/a> adds a single to center fielder Petey Halpin, who comes up throwing and cuts down Ryan Jeffers trying to score as catcher Austin Hedges applies the tag.Brooks Lee hits a single to load the bases against Messick.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Twins starter Connor Prielipp works around single, walk to retire Guardians in fifth inning<\/p>\n<p>Twins starter Connor Prielipp worked around a single and a walk to retire the Guardians in the fifth inning. Steven Kwan flied out and Angel Martinez lined out to begin the inning. Jose Ramirez singled up the middle, Rhys Hoskins walked and David Fry hit into a fielder&#8217;s choice that resulted in Royce Lewis grabbing the ball and running to third base to force out Ramirez and end the inning.<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick works around single to retire Twins in fifth inning<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick worked around a leadoff single by Brooks Lee to retire the Twins in the fifth inning. Messick struck out Victor Caratini after the single. Matt Wallner hit into a fielder&#8217;s choice that resulted in Jose Ramirez throwing the ball to Brayan Rocchio and getting Lee out. Royce Lewis then grounded out 5-3 (Jose Ramirez to Rhys Hoskins) to end the inning.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Twins starter Connor Prielipp works around single to retire Guardians in fourth inning<\/p>\n<p>Twins starter Connor Prielipp worked around a one-out single by Brayan Rocchio to retire the Guardians in the fourth inning. Prielipp struck out Travis Bazzana looking, got Austin Hedges to pop out and Petey Halpin to ground out to end the inning.<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick works around walk to retire Twins in fourth inning<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick worked around a one-out walk to Ryan Jeffers to retire the Twins in the fourth inning. Austin Martin lined out to Steven Kwan in left field, Josh Bell struck out swinging and Luke Keaschall flied to Petey Halpin in center field to end the inning.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Twins starter Connor Prielipp retires Guardians in order in third inning<\/p>\n<p>Twins starter Connor Prielipp retired the Guardians in order in the third inning. Jose Ramirez grounded out and then Prielipp struck out Rhys Hoskins and David Fry looking to end the inning.<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick retires Twins in order in third inning<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick retired the Twins in order in the third inning. Messick struck out Matt Wallner swinging and then Royce Lewis and Byron Buxton both flied out to end the inning.<\/p>\n<p>Twins starter Connor Prielipp works around walk to retire Guardians in second inning<\/p>\n<p>Twins starter Connor Prielipp worked around a two-out walk to Steven Kwan to retire the Guardians in the second inning. Prielipp struck out Austin Hedges looking, Petey Halpin swinging and Angel Martinez swinging in the inning.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick retires Twins in order in second inning<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick retired the Twins in order in the second inning. Luke Keaschall and Brooks Lee both flied out and Messick struck out Victor Caratini swinging to end the inning.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Cleveland Guardians' Travis Bazzana hits a home run against the Minnesota Twins on May 8, 2026, in Cleveland.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778314888_610_75ad52f7480c8a676a55d990cc2d2733.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians&#8217; Travis Bazzana hits a home run against the Minnesota Twins on May 8, 2026, in Cleveland.<\/p>\n<p>Travis Bazzana hits first home run of MLB career to give Guardians 4-0 lead over Twins in first inning <\/p>\n<p>Travis Bazzana hit the first home run of his MLB career to give the Guardians a 4-0 lead over the Twins in the first inning against starting pitcher Connor Prielipp.<\/p>\n<p>Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez scored on Bazzana&#8217;s home run over the right-center field fence. The count was 1-1 and the ball traveled 427 feet.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Guardians lead Twins 2-0 in first inning<\/p>\n<p>Steven Kwan leads off the first inning with a single up the middle, advances to second when Angel Martinez is hit by a pitch and scores when Twins second baseman Luke Keaschall is unable to field a gound ball that Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez hit.<\/p>\n<p>Rhys Hoskins follows with a sacrifice fly that scores Martinez to give the Guardians a 2-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick works around double to retire Twins in first inning<\/p>\n<p>Guardians starter Parker Messick worked around a leadoff double by Byron Buxton to retire the Twins in the first inning. Buxton doubled to left field, Austin Martin grounded out and then Messick struck out Ryan Jeffers and Josh Bell swinging to end the inning.<\/p>\n<p>1 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Apr 14, 2026; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Iv\u2021n Herrera (48) tags out Cleveland Guardians first baseman Kyle Manzardo (9) during the fourth inning at Busch Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/efdf7ac64fd048427d58036f93474d51.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Apr 14, 2026; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Iv\u2021n Herrera (48) tags out Cleveland Guardians first baseman Kyle Manzardo (9) during the fourth inning at Busch Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e7716ae5e06fb6dc8f02c3652b089b2a.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians center fielder Daniel Schneemann, left, almost collides with right fielder Angel Martinez as he catches a fly ball hit by St. Louis Cardinals&#8217; Alec Burleson (not pictured) on April 13, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1777263160_890_e57041b529b5a6bf450db5392e4d9c0e.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>3 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges (27) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the ninth inning on April 12, 2026, in Cumberland, Georgia.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1777263161_675_c852e3d549334a4302f0ac34e2d12426.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>4 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Parker Messick throws against the Atlanta Braves on April 11, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3688cfbe6922293327ed5cf664f67fb4.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>5 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Apr 10, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez (11) in the dugout against the Atlanta Braves in the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cbdf76bffbd74383bc17b84ba3502f57.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>6 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Apr 8, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians left fielder Angel Martinez (1) celebrates after hitting a grand slam during the eighth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1777263165_900_f636f4de8c0705415d96abcdf0a7f226.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>7 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians rookie Juan Brito hits a double for his first career hit during the second inning of his Major League debut against the Kansas City Royals on April 7, 2026, in Cleveland.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ef8ab3afce17e8d9912ad2db73c7caae.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>8 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez acknowledges the fans after becoming the franchise&#8217;s all time leader in games played during a game against the Kansas City Royals on April 6, 2026, in Cleveland.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2cd10e8d78d2733b9bf153296f36a182.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>9 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians&#8217; CJ Kayfus celebrates his solo home run with designated hitter Chase DeLauter (24) in the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs on April 5, 2026, in Cleveland.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b664be520b59bae1a735cc6f84a90397.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>10 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Apr 5, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio (4) makes a catch in the fifth inning against the Chicago Cubs.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/86b403b463bed8306eadc6159e5b9da5.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>11 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez slides safely into second base during the home opener against the Chicago Cubs, April 3, 2026, in Cleveland.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/7d569dbe20e0889c3ce125709762d341.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>12 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Apr 1, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Cleveland Guardians second baseman Daniel Schneemann (10) steals third base during the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3f828b3cde37ac16c94ccf79306e5f37.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>13 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Mar 31, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) throws to the plate during the first inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/96618ae4cd76493b1d2e0fbc3b244f0f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>14 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Mar 30, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges (27) reacts after hitting a double against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/be937feb961f4e2ef4816d309488b5b4.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>15 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Mar 29, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez (44) scores a run off an RBI double hit by Seattle Mariners left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) during the fifth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4f0354bfb56eb847c9872a709222ec2f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>16 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Mar 28, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Cleveland Guardians designated hitter Chase DeLauter (24) celegbrates with centerfielder Steven Kwan (38) after hitting a two-run home run during the tenth inning against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/65be499b12c2798ea059d2c913673fd1.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>17 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Mar 27, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Cleveland Guardians right fielder Chase DeLauter (24) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the first inning against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b2730c2f928371c2c3899a64d099e078.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>18 \/ 18<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Guardians photo of the day: Best images from each 2026 game<\/p>\n<p>Mar 26, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Cleveland Guardians right fielder Chase DeLauter (24) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>When do the Guardians play tonight?<\/p>\n<p>First pitch is 7:15 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Where to watch Guardians game tonight?<\/p>\n<p>The Guardians-Twins game is on Apple TV.<\/p>\n<p>Guardians lineup tonight vs. Twins<\/p>\n<p>1 \/ 5<\/p>\n<p>Jose Ramirez and Guardians series at Bobby Witt Jr.-led Royals<\/p>\n<p>May 4, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Cleveland Guardians head coach Stephen Vogt in the dugout prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/e47d8c4c8680f526855f11ce858a3989.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1 \/ 5<\/p>\n<p>Jose Ramirez and Guardians series at Bobby Witt Jr.-led Royals<\/p>\n<p>May 4, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Cleveland Guardians head coach Stephen Vogt in the dugout prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/12ffcef46cbe9d55a4338593ab7e72d3.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2 \/ 5<\/p>\n<p>Jose Ramirez and Guardians series at Bobby Witt Jr.-led Royals<\/p>\n<p>May 4, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha (52) delivers a pitch against the Cleveland Guardians during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/f23dd35cf55480269d0f2f38d4b9a4b6.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>3 \/ 5<\/p>\n<p>Jose Ramirez and Guardians series at Bobby Witt Jr.-led Royals<\/p>\n<p>May 4, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha (52) delivers a pitch against the Cleveland Guardians during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/367b724b53c2175cc938768f3e2ca91b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>4 \/ 5<\/p>\n<p>Jose Ramirez and Guardians series at Bobby Witt Jr.-led Royals<\/p>\n<p>May 4, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Tanner Bibee (28) delivers a pitch against the Kansas City Royals during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20d5f3c157cdead8a2bd3fb8a810b819.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>5 \/ 5<\/p>\n<p>Jose Ramirez and Guardians series at Bobby Witt Jr.-led Royals<\/p>\n<p>May 4, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Tanner Bibee (28) delivers a pitch against the Kansas City Royals during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Twins lineup tonight vs. GuardiansGuardians vs. Twins starting pitchers<img alt=\"May 3, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Cleveland Guardians pitcher Parker Messick (77) throws to a Cleveland Guardians batter during the first inning.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/9b07375df31242643fc4b77544f11196.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>May 3, 2026; West Sacramento, California, USA; Cleveland Guardians pitcher Parker Messick (77) throws to a Cleveland Guardians batter during the first inning.<\/p>\n<p>Left-handed pitcher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/player\/parker-messick-800048\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parker Messick;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Parker Messick&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Parker Messick<\/a> (3-1,\u00a02.40 ERA) will get the start on the mound for the Guardians and the Twins will counter with left-handed pitcher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/player\/connor-prielipp-687570\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Connor Prielipp;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Connor Prielipp&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Connor Prielipp<\/a> (1-0,\u00a03.86 ERA).<\/p>\n<p>American League Central Division standingsGuardians vs. Twins pitching probables<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Saturday, May 9, at 6:10 p.m. &#8211; Guardians RHP <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/60137\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tanner Bibee;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Tanner Bibee&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tanner Bibee<\/a> (0-5, 4.58) vs. Twins RHP <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mlb\/players\/11847\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Joe Ryan;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Joe Ryan&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Ryan<\/a> (2-3, 3.72)<\/p>\n<p>Akron Beacon Journal sports writer Michael Beaven can be reached by email at mbeaven@thebeaconjournal.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconjournal.com\/story\/sports\/mlb\/cleveland-guardians\/2026\/05\/08\/guardians-game-score-tonight-live-updates-lineup-stats-twins\/89987967007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cleveland Guardians lineup today, score, live updates vs. Twins;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Cleveland Guardians lineup today, score, live updates vs. Twins&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Cleveland Guardians lineup today, score, live updates vs. Twins<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLEVELAND \u2014\u00a0The Guardians return home to play the Minnesota Twins on 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