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Minnesota Downed 9-4 By Boston - Kyle Gibson Takes Loss

Boston moneyline bettors cashed on Wednesday courtesy of a 9-4 win against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field.

Bettors who backed the Red Sox were rewarded as +104 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.5.

Eduardo Rodriguez earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 3, and allowing 8 hits and 4 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Brock Holt in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Kyle Gibson worked 4.1 innings, giving up 7 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Willians Astudillo in a losing cause.

Boston outhit their counterparts 12-9 in the game.

Boston heads into a battle against Toronto. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Kansas City.