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Minnesota Tops Kansas City 6-4 - Recap

Kansas City dropped a 6-4 decision at Target Field on Friday as Minnesota legged out a win behind winning pitcher Gabriel Moya.

Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as -192 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.5.

Gabriel Moya earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 1.2 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Miguel Sano in the win.

Kansas City got a 3-inning outing from Heath Fillmyer in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 3 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Whit Merrifield had 3 hits in the loss for the Royals.

Minnesota enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-10 advantage in hits.

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