Twins host Guardians in pivotal series opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 10:40 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
The Minnesota Twins face the Cleveland Guardians at Target Field on July 7, 2026. The game starts at 6:40 PM CDT. The Twins come into this matchup three games behind the Guardians in the division and wild card races, making this series critical for their postseason hopes. Additionally, the Twins announced that Byron Buxton is headed to the injured list due to a hip injury he re-aggravated, with Alan Roden called up as a replacement. Both teams are fielding their starting lineups for this important game.
- •First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 PM CDT at Target Field.
- •Twins are three games behind Guardians in standings.
- •Byron Buxton goes to the IL, Alan Roden called up.
- •Guardians look to maintain distance in the division.
- 10:40 PMYahoo Sports — Game 92: Guardians at Twins
"The Twins start this home-stand with a series against the Guardians.
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