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B Peacock vs Jose Berrios Battle Sees Houston Fall 8-2

Minnesota grabbed a 8-2 win over Houston on Thursday, as Jose Berrios was credited with a win at Target Field.

Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as -116 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.

Minnesota got 7 innings from Jose Berrios, who gave up 2 earned runs on 7 hits, while striking out 5. Jose Berrios earned the victory, while the Twins got 4 RBIs from Jason Castro in the win.

Houston's starting pitcher B Peacock worked 3.2 innings, giving up 8 hits and 7 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Aledmys Diaz in a losing cause.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 10-8 in the game.

Minnesota looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against NY Yankees. Houston will aim to get back on the winning track at LA Angels.