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Cleveland Guardians vs Minnesota Twins — 2026-07-08

7:40 PM ETTarget FieldSP: Slade Cecconi vs Connor PrielippMLBFINAL
Recap

Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Guardians 6-5, a 1-run margin. We projected Cleveland Guardians 4.4-4.5 Minnesota Twins and gave Minnesota Twins a 58% win probability pre-game and our favorite held. Our published pick hit.

Model prediction (pre-game)

Cleveland Guardians
42%
Minnesota Twins
58%
Projected
Guardians 4.4 - 4.5 Twins

What our model sees

Our MLB model rates Minnesota Twins as the more likely winner at 58%. The driver is a 30-point Elo gap (1533 vs 1503) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. Cleveland Guardians would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

Recent form (last 10)

Cleveland Guardians
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Minnesota Twins
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What we said before the game

Pre-game model: Cleveland Guardians 42% / Minnesota Twins 58%. Projected Cleveland Guardians 4.4 — 4.5 Minnesota Twins.

Our MLB model rates Minnesota Twins as the more likely winner at 58%. The driver is a 30-point Elo gap (1533 vs 1503) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. Cleveland Guardians would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

Our model said X. Here's what happened.

Pre-game call: Over 8.0 at -119 at -119. Pre-game: model 58.3% vs market 51.9% implied, a +6.4pp edge.

What happened: Total: 11 (line: over 8).

Bet returned +1.26u on 1.5u risked.

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