mlb Game Recap
New York vs Minnesota Game Final 10-7 - Nestor Cortes Jr. Earns Win
New York got 3.1 innings of work from Nestor Cortes Jr. en route to a 10-7 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday at Target Field.
New York was favored by -115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 11.
Nestor Cortes Jr. earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 3.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 2, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Didi Gregorius in the win.
Minnesota's starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi worked 4 innings, giving up 10 hits and 9 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jonathan Schoop in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 15 hits, while Minnesota only had 9.
The game was closed out by Aroldis Chapman who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Next game, New York takes its act on the road to face Boston looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Chi White Sox.