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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Minnesota Twins Recap - Twins Over Pirates 5-4

Minnesota got 1 innings of work from Taylor Rogers en route to a 5-4 victory over Pittsburgh on Monday at Target Field.

Minnesota won as a -197 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Taylor Rogers earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Nelson Cruz in the win.

Pittsburgh got a 5.2-inning outing from Derek Holland in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 2 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Guillermo Heredia had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.

The battle of the bats favored Pittsburgh as they had 7 hits, while Minnesota only had 9.