Cleveland Guardians & Minnesota Twins Lead The AL Central

Guardians Take Division Lead

The Cleveland Guardians now lead the AL Central after a 7-game winning streak has moved them to 33-25 on the season. At the beginning of this 7-game winning streak, the Guardians were 1.5 games out of first place. The Guardians have a 0.5-game lead over the Minnesota Twins, who are 32-25.

Twins Sitting Close Behind

The Minnesota Twins were tied with the Guardians on May 22nd with records of 26-21, but the Guardians have taken the division lead and are now ahead of the Twins. The Guardians have a 0.5-game lead over the Twins now, but the Twins have an easier schedule ahead of them.

Schedule Favors Twins

The Guardians have a tough remaining schedule, as they play 34 of their final 64 games against teams with records of .500 or better. Meanwhile, the Twins have 24 of their final 64 games against teams with records of .500 or better. This could give the Twins an opportunity to take the lead in the division.