CLEVELAND, Ohio — Parker Messick bounced back after allowing an early home run and turned in another steady outing, while the Guardians manufactured the go-ahead runs with aggressive baserunning and timely situational hitting Tuesday in a 5-2 win over the Twins at Progressive Field.

Parker Messick and Cade Smith both had strong nights on the mound, and the Guardians beat the Twins for the second consecutive night.

Off the back of an incredible first few innings on Monday, July 20, the Cleveland Guardians took down the Minnesota Twins. Veteran first baseman Rhys Hoskins smashed two home runs and rewrote his 2026 narrative.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Petey Halpin has spent most of his rookie season embracing the less glamorous parts of the game, taking pride in getting on base, playing solid defense and staying ready whenever his name appeared in Stephen Vogt’s lineup card.

Minnesota owner Tom Pohlad knows fans are frustrated and the way for the Twins to change that is for ownership to invest in a winning team.

Austin Hedges and rookie Petey Halpin had back-to-back sacrifice flies in a pivotal sixth inning, propelling the Cleveland Guardians to a 5-2 victory over the visiting Minnesota ​Twins on Tuesday night.

Both clubs will include throwback elements for their uniforms as the Field of Dreams game returns on Aug. 13.

Caleb Bowlin / Somehow, the Minnesota Twins are relevant coming out of the All-Star break. Not only that, they’re currently playing some of their best baseball of the season. The Twins are 48-49 and in the postseason mix in a middling American League after falling to a season-worst eight games below .

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