mlb Game Recap
Cleveland Tops Minnesota 2-0 - Recap
C Carrasco led Cleveland to a shutout performance against Minnesota 2-0 on Wednesday at Target Field.
Cleveland won as a -167 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
C Carrasco earned the victory for the Indians, throwing 7.1 innings of work, striking out 10, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Yan Gomes in the win.
Minnesota got a 5-inning outing from Adalberto Mejia in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 3 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while J Polanco had 2 hits in the loss for the Twins.
Cleveland outhit their counterparts 8-5 in the game.
B Hand pitched the final 1.2 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
Cleveland heads into a battle against Los Angeles. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Kansas City.