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Milwaukee Falls 12-2 Against Minnesota - Game Recap

Minnesota scored early and often on Wednesday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 12-2 win over Milwaukee.

Minnesota was favored by -132 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.

Kenta Maeda earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 6.2 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Nelson Cruz in the win.

Milwaukee's starting pitcher Justin Grimm worked 0.2 innings, giving up 3 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Justin Smoak in a losing cause.

Minnesota enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 15-7 advantage in hits.

Minnesota heads into a battle against Kansas City. Milwaukee, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.