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Recap - Minnesota Defeats Cleveland 9-5

Cleveland dropped a 9-5 decision at Progressive Field on Saturday as Minnesota legged out a win behind winning pitcher Brusdar Graterol.

The Twins were a +122 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.5.

Brusdar Graterol earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Miguel Sano in the win.

Cleveland got a 0.1-inning outing from Oliver Perez in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 2 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Oscar Mercado had 3 hits in the loss for the Indians.