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Chicago Downed 5-2 By Minnesota - Dylan Covey Takes Loss

Chicago dropped a 5-2 decision at Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday as Minnesota legged out a win behind winning pitcher Trevor May.

Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as +100 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.

Trevor May earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from J Polanco in the win.

Chicago's starting pitcher Michael Kopech worked 2 innings, giving up 3 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Adam Engel in a losing cause.

Minnesota enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-6 advantage in hits.

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