Minnesota Twins at Cleveland Guardians
Final
Recap
CLEVELAND -- Travis Bazzana hit his first major league home run, rookie Parker Messick allowed one run in 5 2/3 innings and the Cleveland Guardians won their third straight, beating the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Friday night. José Ramírez reached 1,700 career hits with a liner just past the outstretched glove of Minnesota shortstop Brooks Lee and into left field in the seventh inning, driving in Steven Kwan. Byron Buxton had three hits and homered for the 12th time in his last 22 games for Minnesota, which has dropped three of four on its six-game trip. Buxton’s two-run shot off Matt Festa in the seventh got the Twins within 4-3.
How the bets landed
Moneyline favoriteCLE -147 · 57% to win
WonRun LineCLE -1.5
CoveredTotalO/U 7.5 · 10 scored
OverAgainst the consensus line at the start, across 16 books
Team stats
13Hits8
1Home runs1
2Walks3
11Strikeouts6
1Stolen bases3
155Pitches thrown152
6Pitching strikeouts11
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Lewis3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Caratini1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Austin MartinLF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt WallnerRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Byron BuxtonCF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brooks LeeSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh BellDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Luke Keaschall2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony BandaP | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kody FunderburkP | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric OrzeP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yoendrys GomezP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor PrielippP | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
