mlb Game Recap
Chicago Downed 2-1 By Minnesota - H Santiago Takes Loss
Minnesota scored 1 run in inning no. 13 to edge Chicago 2-1 on Thursday at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Minnesota won as a -115 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Minnesota got 6 innings from J Odorizzi, who gave up 0 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 8. Alan Busenitz earned the victory, while the Twins got 1 RBIs from Max Kepler in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Lucas Giolito worked 6.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Avisail Garcia in a losing cause.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-7 advantage in hits.
Minnesota looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Chicago. Chicago will aim to get back on the winning track at Texas.