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Chicago Falls 8-2 to Minnesota - Recap

Minnesota used a 2-HR day from Jonathan Schoop on Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field as the Twins defeated Chicago 8-2 in baseball action.

Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as -200 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 10.5.

Jake Odorizzi earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 2, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Jonathan Schoop in the win.

Chicago's starting pitcher Ross Detwiler worked 4 innings, giving up 6 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Yolmer Sanchez in a losing cause.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 12-9 in the game.