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Minnesota Drops Milwaukee 2-0 - Match Report

Minnesota's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding Milwaukee scoreless in a 2-0 victory on Friday at Target Field.

The Twins were a +118 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.5.

Andrew Albers earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Josh Donaldson in the win.

Milwaukee got a 1-inning outing from Hunter Strickland in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Kolten Wong had 2 hits in the loss for the Brewers.

Minnesota enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-5 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Alex Colome who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.