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Cincinnati Falls 7-5 to Minnesota - Recap

Minnesota scored 2 runs in inning no. 12 to edge Cincinnati 7-5 on Monday at Target Field.

Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as +101 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.5.

Matt Shoemaker earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 2, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Luis Arraez in the win.

Cincinnati got a 0.2-inning outing from Brad Brach in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Jonathan India had 3 hits in the loss for the Reds.

The battle of the bats favored Minnesota as they had 13 hits, while Cincinnati only had 11.