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Game Wrap - Minnesota 5-2 Victors Over Orioles

J Schoop swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 2 runs but it wasn't enough as Twins defeated Baltimore 5-2 at Target Field.

Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as -143 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 10.

Aaron Slegers earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Jake Cave in the win.

Baltimore's starting pitcher A Cashner worked 6 innings, giving up 6 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from J Schoop in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Minnesota as they had 9 hits, while Baltimore only had 5.

Fernando Rodney pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.