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Adalberto Mejia vs C Carrasco Tilt Ends in Minnesota 3-2 Win

Minnesota grabbed a 3-2 win over Cleveland on Tuesday, as Adalberto Mejia was credited with a win at Progressive Field.

Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as +216 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.

Adalberto Mejia earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Mitch Garver in the win.

Cleveland got a 6.1-inning outing from C Carrasco in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 1 walks and 10 hits in his time on the mound, while F Lindor had 2 hits in the loss for the Indians.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 11-6 in the game.

The game was closed out by Fernando Rodney who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.