mlb Game Recap
Minnesota Drops Tampa Bay 9-4 - Match Report
Minnesota used a 2-HR day from Byron Buxton on Friday at Target Field as the Twins defeated Tampa Bay 9-4 in baseball action.
The Twins were a -122 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.
Devin Smeltzer earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 3, and allowing 4 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Carlos Correa in the win.
Tampa Bay got a 4.1-inning outing from Drew Rasmussen in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 2 walks and 9 hits in his time on the mound, while Harold Ramirez had 2 hits in the loss for the Rays.
Minnesota outhit their counterparts 13-6 in the game.