Twins vs. Guardians Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - July 8
08 July 2026

The Minnesota Twins aim to add to their three-game winning streak when they meet the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday at 7:40 p.m. ET, at Target Field. Connor Prielipp (2-5, 4.96 ERA) gets the start for the Twins, who are 45-47 this season and third in the AL Central. Slade Cecconi (4-6, 4.44 ERA) is the expected starter for the Guardians, who are 47-45 and second in the AL Central.
The sportsbooks have spoken, making the Twins (-132) a moderate moneyline favorite to defeat the Guardians (+109) at home. The game has an over/under of 8.5 runs.
Twins vs. Guardians Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
- Game time: 7:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Stadium: Target Field
- Favorite: Twins (-132)
- Underdog: Guardians (+109)
- Over/under: 8.5
How to Watch Twins vs. Guardians
- TV Channel: MNNT and CLEG
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Twins vs. Guardians: Betting the Moneyline
- The Twins have put together a 16-13 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 55.2% of those games).
- Cleveland has been pegged as an underdog in 41 games this year and has walked away with the win 21 times (51.2%) in those games.
- This season Minnesota has won five of its 11 games, or 45.5%, when favored by at least -132 on the moneyline.
- This season, the Guardians have come away with a win 16 times in 28 chances when named as an underdog of at least +109 or longer on the moneyline.
- Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Twins' implied win probability is 56.9%.
- The Guardians have an implied victory probability of 47.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
Twins vs. Guardians: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Twins have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 92 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 54 of those games (54-34-4).
- Cleveland and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 44 of its 92 opportunities.
- The Twins have put together a 50-42-0 record ATS this season (covering 54.3% of the time).
- The Guardians are 44-48-0 against the spread in their 92 games that had a posted line this season.
