Twins vs. Guardians Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 16

Sep 16, 2024

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The Minnesota Twins (79-70) and the Cleveland Guardians (86-64) square off at Progressive Field on Monday at 6:40 p.m. ET, beginni꧃ng a four-game series.

The Twins will look to Pablo Lopez (♐15-8) versus the Guardians and Matthew Boyd (2-1).

Twins vs. Guardians Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

When: Monday, September 16, 2024 at 6:40 p.m. ET

Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio

How to Watch on TV: BSGL

Probable Pitchers: Lopez – MIN (15-8, 3.88 ERA) vs Boyd – CLE (2-1, 2.18 ERA)

Twins vs. Guardians Odds

Twins to win: -112

Guardians to win: -106

Spread: Twins -1.5

Total: 7.5 runs

Twins vs. Guardians Pitcher Performance

Lopez		Boyd
29	GS	6
15-8	W-L	2-1
3.88	ERA	2.18
169.1	IP	33
35	BB	7
183	SO	35

Twins Probable Starting Pitcher: Pablo Lopez

Lopez (15-8 with a 3.88 ERA and 183 strikeouts in 169 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Twins, his 30th of the season.

In his most recent time out on Tuesday, the righty went seven innings against the Los Angeles Angels, giving up no earned runs while surrendering eight hits.

In 29 games this season, the 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.88, with 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .243 against him.

Lopez is aiming to secure his seventh straight quality start in this outing.

Lopez will look to build upon a 15-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 frames per outing).

In five of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher: Matthew Boyd

The Guardians will send Boyd (2-1) to the mound for his seventh start this season.

The left-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw 4 1/3 innings against the Chicago White Sox, giving up one earned run while allowing six hits.

The 33-year-old has pitched to a 2.18 ERA this season with 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.9 walks per nine across six games.

In six starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in three of them.

Boyd has started six games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings five times. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance.

He has not pitched this season without allowing at least one earned run.

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