
Guardians Look to Complete Sweep Against Twins in Critical June 23 Matchup
The Cleveland Guardians (36-28) face the Minnesota Twins (38-32) in the series finale at Target Field on June 23rd at 1:10 p.m., looking to complete the sweep and extend their AL Central lead.
Game Details:
- Betting Odds: Twins -144, Guardians +122
- Run Line: Cleveland +1.5 (-160)
- Over/Under: 10 runs
Pitching Matchup:
- Guardians: Zach Plesac (2-4, 4.41 ERA)
- Twins: Devin Smeltzer (3-1, 3.52 ERA)
Recent Performance:
- Guardians won previous game 11-10 with 7 runs in final 3 innings
- Amed Rosario: 4-for-5, HR, 2 RBI in last game
- Twins' Carlos Correa: 2 HR in previous matchup
Key Stats:
- Guardians hold 1-game division lead
- Jose Ramirez vs LHP: .254/.333/.478, 3 HR, 13 RBI
- Twins batters: 11 hits in 42 at-bats vs Plesac
- Guardians: 6 hits in 26 at-bats vs Smeltzer
Series Impact:
- Cleveland can extend division lead with sweep
- Minnesota aims to regain share of first place
- Teams meet again next week for 5-game series in Cleveland
The Guardians look to capitalize on momentum after their comeback victory, while the Twins hope to salvage the finale and stay close in the division race.

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