Sunday's game between the Minnesota Twins (65-51) and Cleveland Guardians (68-49) matching up at Target Field has a projected final score of 5-4 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Twins, so it should be a competitive matchup. The game will start at 2:10 PM ET on August 11.

The Guardians will give the nod to Tanner Bibee (9-4, 3.48 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 10 on the season, and the Twins will turn to David Festa (2-2, 5.55 ERA).

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Guardians vs. Twins Game Info & Odds

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Guardians vs. Twins Score Prediction

  • Our pick for this game is Twins 5, Guardians 4.

Total Prediction for Guardians vs. Twins

  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs

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  • Guardians Performance Insights

    • Sportsbooks have not installed the Guardians as the favorite in any of their last 10 games.
    • When it comes to hitting the over, Cleveland and its opponents are 7-2-1 in its last 10 games with a total.
    • The Guardians have entered the game as favorites 65 times this season and won 43, or 66.2%, of those games.
    • Cleveland has a record of 43-22 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -115 on the moneyline.
    • The Guardians have a 53.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
    • Cleveland has scored the 12th-most runs in the majors this season with 537 (4.6 per game).
    • The Guardians have the sixth-ranked team ERA across all league pitching staffs (3.77).

    Twins Performance Insights

    • The Twins are underdogs for the first time in a while, as they have not been listed as underdogs in their last 10 games.
    • In its last 10 games with an over/under, Minnesota and its opponents have combined to eclipse the total six times.
    • The Twins have been underdogs in 32 games this season and have come away with the win 12 times (37.5%) in those contests.
    • This season, Minnesota has been victorious nine times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least -105 or worse on the moneyline.
    • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Twins have a 51.2% chance of pulling out a win.
    • Minnesota is the ninth-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.9 runs per game (563 total).
    • The Twins have the 20th-ranked ERA (4.14) in the majors this season.

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    Guardians Schedule

    Date Opponent Score Pitching Matchup
    August 7 Diamondbacks L 7-3 Ben Lively vs Brandon Pfaadt
    August 7 Diamondbacks L 5-3 Carlos Carrasco vs Eduardo Rodríguez
    August 9 @ Twins L 4-2 Joey Cantillo vs Bailey Ober
    August 9 @ Twins L 6-3 Alex Cobb vs Louie Varland
    August 10 @ Twins W 2-1 Gavin Williams vs Simeon Woods Richardson
    August 11 @ Twins - Tanner Bibee vs David Festa
    August 12 Cubs - Ben Lively vs Kyle Hendricks
    August 13 Cubs - Carlos Carrasco vs Shota Imanaga
    August 14 Cubs - Alex Cobb vs Javier Assad
    August 16 @ Brewers - Gavin Williams vs Colin Rea
    August 17 @ Brewers - TBA vs TBA

    Twins Schedule

    Date Opponent Score Pitching Matchup
    August 6 @ Cubs L 7-3 Pablo Lopez vs Shota Imanaga
    August 7 @ Cubs L 8-2 Joe Ryan vs Javier Assad
    August 9 Guardians W 4-2 Bailey Ober vs Joey Cantillo
    August 9 Guardians W 6-3 Louie Varland vs Alex Cobb
    August 10 Guardians L 2-1 Simeon Woods Richardson vs Gavin Williams
    August 11 Guardians - David Festa vs Tanner Bibee
    August 12 Royals - Pablo Lopez vs Brady Singer
    August 13 Royals - Joe Ryan vs Seth Lugo
    August 14 Royals - Bailey Ober vs Cole Ragans
    August 15 @ Rangers - Simeon Woods Richardson vs Cody Bradford
    August 16 @ Rangers - David Festa vs Nathan Eovaldi

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