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Cleveland Falls 2-0 to Minnesota - Recap

Minnesota didn't allow Cleveland to get on track at the plate, mowing them down for a 2-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Saturday.

Minnesota was an underdog by +170 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.

Zack Littell earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jorge Polanco in the win.

Cleveland's starting pitcher Mike Clevinger worked 8 innings, giving up 6 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 10 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Roberto Perez in a losing cause.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 7-5 in the game.

Taylor Rogers pitched the final 1.2 innings for the save. He struck out 4 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.