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Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins Recap - Tigers Over Twins 9-6

Drew VerHagen reached double figures in strikeouts, fanning 11 Twins en route to a 9-6 win over Minnesota on Friday at Target Field.

The Tigers were a +310 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.5.

Drew VerHagen earned the victory for the Tigers, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 11, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Ronny Rodriguez in the win.

Minnesota got a 0.2-inning outing from Sergio Romo in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Jason Castro had 2 hits in the loss for the Twins.

Detroit enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 17-9 advantage in hits.