Cruz earned the save in Friday's 3-2 win over Boston, striking out one batter in a scoreless ninth inning.
Jensen went 2-for-5 with two doubles, an RBI and two runs scored during the Royals' 3-2 win over the Red Sox on Friday.
Lugo (7-8) earned the win against the Red Sox on Friday, allowing two runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out seven across five innings.
Larnach is absent from Friday's starting lineup against the Guardians.
Buxton will undergo season-ending arthroscopic surgery on his right hip Sept. 18, Aaron Gleeman of AaronGleeman.com reports.
Caglianone (elbow) remains out of the lineup for Friday's game in Boston.
The Twins reinstated Martin (hamstring) from the injured list Thursday.
The Twins optioned Gonzalez to Triple-A St. Paul on Thursday.
McArthur (elbow) allowed three runs on three hits and no walks with one strikeout across two-thirds of an inning in a rehab appearance with Double-A Northwest Arkansas on Wednesday.
Gonsolin (elbow) allowed three hits and a walk while striking out two over five scoreless innings in a rehab start with Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday.
| PITCHING | INN | W | K | HA | ER | BBI | |
| D. Kremer | Dean Kremer | 6.1 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| Relievers | Relievers | 2.9 | 0.15 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| HITTING | H | R | RBI | TB | BB | SB | |
| A. Martin | Austin Martin | 1.09 | 0.73 | 0.45 | 1.63 | 0.68 | 0.18 |
| R. Jeffers | Ryan Jeffers | 1.15 | 0.54 | 0.74 | 1.95 | 0.52 | 0.02 |
| J. Bell | Josh Bell | 0.94 | 0.56 | 0.69 | 1.6 | 0.47 | 0.01 |
| K. Clemens | Kody Clemens | 1.0 | 0.59 | 0.66 | 1.82 | 0.33 | 0.06 |
| R. Lewis | Royce Lewis | 0.85 | 0.49 | 0.45 | 1.47 | 0.36 | 0.13 |
| V. Caratini | Victor Caratini | 0.75 | 0.31 | 0.44 | 1.24 | 0.29 | 0.01 |
| B. Lee | Brooks Lee | 0.89 | 0.48 | 0.39 | 1.45 | 0.25 | 0.04 |
| T. Larnach | Trevor Larnach | 0.96 | 0.48 | 0.55 | 1.61 | 0.43 | 0.03 |
| R. Kreidler | Ryan Kreidler | 0.85 | 0.48 | 0.38 | 1.4 | 0.31 | 0.1 |
KEY PLAYER INJURIESC. Sands, D. Festa, A. Banda, M. Abel, B. Buxton, M. Paredes, P. Lopez NOT PROJECTED TO START:Luke Keaschall, Alex Jackson, Tristan Gray, Alan Roden Batting order and lineup confirmed and provided by Rotowire. | |||||||
| PITCHING |
| Dean Kremer |
| Relievers |
| HITTING |
| Austin Martin |
| Ryan Jeffers |
| Josh Bell |
| Kody Clemens |
| Royce Lewis |
| Victor Caratini |
| Brooks Lee |
| Trevor Larnach |
| Ryan Kreidler |
| INN | W | K | HA | ER | BBI |
| 6.1 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| 2.9 | 0.15 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| H | R | RBI | TB | BB | SB |
| 1.09 | 0.73 | 0.45 | 1.63 | 0.68 | 0.18 |
| 1.15 | 0.54 | 0.74 | 1.95 | 0.52 | 0.02 |
| 0.94 | 0.56 | 0.69 | 1.6 | 0.47 | 0.01 |
| 1.0 | 0.59 | 0.66 | 1.82 | 0.33 | 0.06 |
| 0.85 | 0.49 | 0.45 | 1.47 | 0.36 | 0.13 |
| 0.75 | 0.31 | 0.44 | 1.24 | 0.29 | 0.01 |
| 0.89 | 0.48 | 0.39 | 1.45 | 0.25 | 0.04 |
| 0.96 | 0.48 | 0.55 | 1.61 | 0.43 | 0.03 |
| 0.85 | 0.48 | 0.38 | 1.4 | 0.31 | 0.1 |
