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Cleveland Indians vs Minnesota Twins Recap - Indians Over Twins 5-2

Cleveland got a 5-2 victory over Minnesota on Sunday, with Mike Clevinger earning the victory and helping Indians moneyline bettors cash out.

Bettors who backed the Indians were rewarded as -150 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.

Cleveland got 1 innings from Oliver Perez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 0. Mike Clevinger earned the victory, while the Indians got 2 RBIs from Franmil Reyes in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Fernando Romero worked 1.2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from LaMonte Wade Jr. in a losing cause.

Cleveland enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-5 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Brad Hand who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.

Next game, Cleveland takes its act on the road to face LA Angels looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face Washington.