May 10, 2026Updated 7:14 am EDT
The Cleveland Guardians and Minnesota Twins play a rubber match on Sunday at 1:40 p.m. ET, with the series deadlocked at 1-1. Gavin Williams (5-2, 3.28 ERA) gets the start for the Guardians, who are 21-20 this season and first in the AL Central. Andrew Morris (1-1, 4.96 ERA) is the expected starter for the Twins, who are 17-23 and fifth in the AL Central.
How to watch Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Guardians
Injury reportsGuardians
Gabriel Arias: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Andrew Walters: 15 Day IL (Lat), Shawn Armstrong: 15 Day IL (Groin)
Twins
Garrett Acton: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Cole Sands: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Cody Laweryson: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Taj Bradley: 15 Day IL (Pectoral), Mick Abel: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Pablo Lopez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), David Festa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Stats to know
Cleveland’s Jose Ramirez has hit six home runs this season. He has also tallied 15 RBIs and has scored 25 runs. In 179 plate appearances, he has recorded a .221 BA, .352 OBP and .396 SLG with a 16.8% walk rate and a 14% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording 15 steals on 17 attempts.
In 148 plate appearances, Chase DeLauter has slashed .295/.378/.527 this season. He has hit six long balls and driven in 23 runs with a strikeout rate of 10.8% and a walk rate of 12.2%. He has come around to score 15 times.
Minnesota’s Byron Buxton is slashing .259/.310/.563 this season with 13 home runs (4th in MLB), 21 RBIs and an OPS of .873. He has a 25.7% strikeout rate and a 5.8% walk rate in 171 plate appearances, and he has scored 29 total runs. Buxton has recorded two steals on two attempts.
In 121 plate appearances, Ryan Jeffers has hit five long balls, tallied 23 RBIs and scored 21 runs. He is batting .300/.408/.520 and has posted an 18.2% strikeout rate and a 14.9% walk rate.
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May 10, 2026
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