Minnesota Twins vs Cleveland Guardians MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedAugust 1, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:August 1, 2025 ,

MLB Minnesota Twins vs Cleveland Guardians Prediction 8/1

On Friday, August 1, 2025, the Minnesota Twins will visit the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. The game starts at 7:10 PM and will be broadcast on MNNT. The Twins have a record of 51-57, while the Guardians stand at 54-54. The weather forecast predicts a warm evening with a light breeze and a few clouds.

Twins vs. Guardians Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Cleveland Guardians -120. The Guardians have a better home record and are on a two-game winning streak. With Gavin Williams starting, they have a good chance to win.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 7.5 (-122). Both teams have solid starting pitchers, and the Guardians’ recent games have been lower scoring.

Team Trends

  • The Minnesota Twins have a road record of 21-33 this season.
  • The Cleveland Guardians hold a home record of 27-26 this season.
  • Minnesota Twins are currently on a two-game losing streak.
  • Cleveland Guardians are on a two-game winning streak.
  • The game will be played at Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH.

Twins vs Guardians Preview

The Minnesota Twins will take on the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field this Friday night. The Twins, currently ranked fourth in their division, have a record of 51-57 and are looking to snap a two-game losing streak. Their last ten games have been a mixed bag with four wins and six losses. Joe Ryan will be on the mound for the Twins. He holds a solid ERA of 2.82 and a WHIP of 0.92, along with a 10-5 win-loss record.

The Cleveland Guardians, sitting second in their division, have a record of 54-54. They are on a two-game winning streak and have won six out of their last ten games. Gavin Williams is set to pitch for the Guardians. He has an ERA of 3.51 and a WHIP of 1.37, with a 6-4 win-loss record. The game promises an exciting matchup under the warm evening skies with a gentle breeze and few clouds. Fans can catch the action live on MNNT at 7:10 PM.

Cleveland Guardians: Key Players and Performance

The Cleveland Guardians have a strong lineup led by José Ramírez. He has played in 105 games with a batting average of .298. Ramírez leads the team in home runs with 21 and runs with 68.

Carlos Santana is another key player for the Guardians. He has a batting average of .229 over 101 games. Santana is third on the team with 11 home runs and 46 RBIs.

Gavin Williams will start for the Guardians in the upcoming game. His ERA is 3.51, and his record stands at 6-4. Williams will look to help the team against the Twins.

Twins Prepare for Guardians with Strong Offense

The Minnesota Twins have a solid lineup with players like Kody Clemens. Clemens has played in 70 games and has a batting average of .218. He leads the team in home runs with 12 and ranks third in RBIs with 31. Ryan Jeffers is another important player for the Twins. He has a batting average of .255 over 85 games. Jeffers is third on the team in home runs with 7 and leads in runs with 33. Joe Ryan will start on the mound for the Twins. His ERA is 2.82, and he has a record of 10-5. Ryan will aim to keep the Guardians’ hitters in check.

Final Betting Pick

The Cleveland Guardians have a slight edge with their home record of 27-26. They are on a two-game winning streak, which boosts their confidence. Gavin Williams, with a 3.51 ERA, adds stability to their starting rotation.

Both teams have strong starting pitchers, suggesting a lower-scoring game. The Guardians’ recent games have shown fewer runs, making the under 7.5 a reasonable choice. Joe Ryan’s impressive 2.82 ERA for the Twins also supports this prediction.

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