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F Liriano vs E Santana Battle Sees Detroit Fall 15-8

Detroit dropped a 15-8 decision at Target Field on Thursday as Minnesota legged out a win behind winning pitcher Trevor May.

The Twins were a -166 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.5.

Trevor May earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 2, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from J Polanco in the win.

Detroit got a 1.2-inning outing from F Liriano in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 3 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Niko Goodrum had 2 hits in the loss for the Tigers.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 15-10 in the game.