Guardians vs. Twins prediction: Why Minnesota is favored to win Sunday's MLB matchup [9/13/2026]
Dimers' simulation model projects a 57.7% win probability for the Twins at Target Field.

MLB action continues on Sunday at 2:10 PM ET as the Cleveland Guardians take on the Minnesota Twins at Target Field.
The Twins will have Joe Ryan (6-9, 3.68 ERA) as their starting pitcher, up against Tanner Bibee (5-15, 4.22 ERA) for the Guardians.
Dimers' proven MLB model projects the Twins as the most likely winner in this Guardians vs. Twins prediction.
This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
For more, dive into Joe Ryan's pitching projections.
Guardians vs. Twins prediction and odds
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Twins a 57.7% chance of beating the Guardians. According to our model, the Guardians (+1.5) have a 60.2% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 7.5 runs has a 57.0% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Guardians +1.5 (-182) / Twins -1.5 (+170)
- Moneyline: Guardians +116, Twins -117
- Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-113/+108)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Run line: Twins -1.5 @ 37¢ via Novig
- Moneyline: Twins @ 54¢ via Novig
- Total: Over 7.5 @ 53¢ via Polymarket
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 7.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & first pitch details
Sunday's MLB action between the Twins and Guardians at Target Field is scheduled to start at 2:10 PM ET.
- Who: Cleveland Guardians vs. Minnesota Twins
- Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026
- Time: 2:10 PM ET/11:10AM PT
- Venue: Target Field
Conclusion
We predict the Twins, with a 57.7% win probability, will likely beat the Guardians in Sunday's MLB matchup.
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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary MLB prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.




