On September 20, the Cleveland Guardians played against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. The Guardians won 6-0. The weather was clear, and the temperature reached 100 degrees. Slade Cecconi was the winning pitcher for the Guardians. He pitched seven innings, allowing only two hits and striking out eight batters. Brayan Naylor contributed to the win with two hits and two RBIs. The Guardians got on the board early with a run in the first inning. They added two more runs in the second, taking a 3-0 lead. The middle innings were quiet until the fifth, when the Guardians scored two more runs. In the eighth inning, the Guardians scored one more run to make it 6-0. The Twins couldn’t score throughout the game. The Guardians held their lead and secured the win.

Slade Cecconi played a key role for the Guardians with his pitching. He threw for seven innings, giving up only two hits and no runs. He struck out eight batters, helping his team keep the Twins scoreless. Cecconi earned the win, improving his record to 6-6.

On the batting side for the Guardians, Bo Naylor stood out. He had two hits, scored two runs, and drove in two more. Gabriel Valera also contributed with two hits and one RBI. José Ramírez added a home run and an RBI to the team’s total.

For the Twins, Joe Ryan struggled on the mound. He pitched five innings, allowing six hits and five runs, with four being earned. Ryan also gave up four home runs, which contributed to the Guardians’ victory. He took the loss, moving his record to 13-8.

What’s Next

The Cleveland Guardians’ win over the Minnesota Twins improved their record to 82-71. They hold second place in the Central Division. This victory keeps them in the playoff race as the season nears its end. On the other hand, the Twins now have a 66-87 record, sitting in fourth place in the same division. This loss further distances them from a playoff position. The Guardians have dominated their head-to-head games against the Twins this season.

The Cleveland Guardians will continue their series against the Minnesota Twins. Their next game is on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 7:10 PM at Target Field. Following that, they will play the Twins again on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 2:10 PM. After this series, the Guardians will head home to face the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

The Minnesota Twins will also continue their series with the Cleveland Guardians at home. Their next game is set for Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 7:10 PM. They will then play again on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 2:10 PM. After facing the Guardians, the Twins will travel to play the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

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