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Texas Drops Minnesota 8-1 - Match Report

Texas moneyline bettors cashed on Friday courtesy of a 8-1 win against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field.

The Rangers were a -117 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 9.

Texas got 6 innings from M Minor, who gave up 1 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 3. M Minor earned the victory, while the Rangers got 3 RBIs from Shin-Soo Choo in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Fernando Romero worked 6 innings, giving up 4 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Max Kepler in a losing cause.

Texas outhit their counterparts 11-3 in the game.

The game was closed out by J Chavez who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.