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New York Mets vs Minnesota Twins Recap - Mets Over Twins 14-4

It wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and New York made sure they came out on the winning end on Wednesday, grabbing a 14-4 victory over Minnesota at Target Field.

New York won as a +170 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 11 were rewarded at the payout window.

Jason Vargas earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Dominic Smith in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Martin Perez worked 6 innings, giving up 5 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Mitch Garver in a losing cause.

New York outhit their counterparts 17-8 in the game.

New York looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against San Francisco. Minnesota will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Oakland.