MIN 2, CLE 5 | Jul 21, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, July 21, 2026•Progressive Field•83°F, Partly Cloudy

MIN

Twins

CLE

Guardians

Final

WIN

Colin Holderman

LOSS

Mike Paredes

SAVE

Cade Smith

The Guardians defeated the Twins 5-2.

Key Moment

Bot 7: Travis Bazzana singles on a fly ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Kyle Manzardo scores.

Weather: 83°F, Partly CloudyWind: 13 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 10:40 PM UTCT: 2:40Att: 19,714Venue: Progressive Field

Ump Audit

Nestor Ceja

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96.5%A

5 missed calls

+7.4% MIN

+0.32 runs MIN

Win Probability

CLE WinMIN Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0
CLE	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	0

Game 824409 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Trevor LarnachLF	1	0	1	0	0	0	.291/.380/.449	91	.566	.509
Byron BuxtonCF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.275/.330/.572	101	.502	.559
Ryan JeffersC	4	1	1	1	0	0	.287/.398/.552	106.1	.359	.559
Josh BellDH	4	1	1	0	0	2	.251/.309/.428	99.6	.102	.128
Royce Lewis3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.216/.294/.390	101.2	.294	.278
Victor Caratini1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.236/.325/.363	98.9	.246	.277
Kody Clemens2B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.241/.298/.484	103.3	.529	.506
Luke KeaschallRF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.260/.349/.348	92.9	.062	.077
Ryan KreidlerSS	3	0	0	0	0	2	.241/.304/.400	102.8	.437	.557
Bench
Austin MartinLF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.241/.353/.315	104.8	.084	.114
Kendry RojasP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	34	2	6	1	1	9	-	-	-	-

HR:Jeffers (1st off Messick, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Bell

TB:10

RBI:Jeffers

Team LOB:6

Cleveland Guardians

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Steven KwanLF	3	1	1	1	2	0	.239/.347/.299	94.8	.179

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kendry Rojas	2.1	1	2	2	2	2	47-28	92.5	3.32
Mike ParedesL	3.0	6	2	2	1	0	49-32	88.7	4.72
Taylor Rogers	1.1	2	1	1	1	0	28-17	84.2	5.60
Jack Anderson	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	8-7	86.4	2.89
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	4	3	132-84	-	-

HBP:Bazzana (by Paredes)

Inherited runners-scored:Paredes 1-1; Rogers 2-1; Anderson 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Rojas 47-28; Paredes 49-32; Rogers 28-17; Anderson 8-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Rojas 2-3; Paredes 3-5; Rogers 3-1; Anderson 1-2

Cleveland Guardians

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Parker Messick	5.2	4	2	1	0	6	1	88-59	92.3	2.68

Game Notes

📺

T1Replay review: Austin Hedges challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Josh Bell called out on strikes.

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T3Replay review: Luke Keaschall challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Luke Keaschall called out on strikes.

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B6Replay review: Guardians challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Guardians challenged (home-plate collision), call on the field was upheld: Petey Halpin out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Byron Buxton. Travis Bazzana scores. Gabriel Arias to 3rd.

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B6Replay review: Ryan Jeffers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Steven Kwan walks.

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T4Wild pitch by Parker Messick

Top 1 • MIN

1-0

Ryan Jeffers homers (9) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 106.1 mph💣 402 ftLA: 25°

Bot 3 • CLE

1-1

Steven Kwan doubles (12) on a fly ball to center fielder Byron Buxton. Austin Hedges scores.

EV: 94.8 mph366 ftLA: 30°

1-2

Brayan Rocchio singles on a line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall. Steven Kwan scores.

EV: 88.1 mph189 ftLA: 13°

Top 4 • MIN

2-2

Royce Lewis reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Parker Messick. Josh Bell scores. Royce Lewis to 2nd. Royce Lewis advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Travis Bazzana.

EV: 38.3 mph8 ftLA: -21°

Bot 6 • CLE

2-3

Austin Hedges out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Austin Martin. Kahlil Watson scores.

EV: 90.9 mph312 ftLA: 39°

2-4

Guardians challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Guardians challenged (home-plate collision), call on the field was upheld: Petey Halpin out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Byron Buxton. Travis Bazzana scores. Gabriel Arias to 3rd.

EV: 89.8 mph261 ftLA: 47°

Bot 7 • CLE

2-5

Travis Bazzana singles on a fly ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Kyle Manzardo scores.

EV: 68.9 mph231 ftLA: 30°

WP:Messick

Inherited runners-scored:Holderman 1-0; Gaddis 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Messick 88-59; Holderman 8-4; Armstrong 17-13; Gaddis 17-12; Smith 11-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Messick 6-6; Holderman 0-1; Armstrong 1-0; Gaddis 1-2; Smith 0-2

Bench
Rhys Hoskins1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.181/.312/.383	96.1	.199	.181
David FryRF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.191/.304/.353	79	.037	.034
Parker MessickP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Colin HoldermanP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Shawn ArmstrongP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Hunter GaddisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cade SmithP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-