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Recap - Minnesota Defeats Cleveland 8-5

The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 10 as Cleveland was handed a 8-5 defeat against Minnesota on Sunday at Progressive Field.

The Twins were a +128 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.

Minnesota got 6 innings from J.A. Happ, who gave up 4 earned runs on 8 hits, while striking out 10. earned the victory, while the Twins got 3 RBIs from Kyle Garlick in the win.

Cleveland got a 1-inning outing from Bryan Shaw in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Amed Rosario had 4 hits in the loss for the Indians.

Cleveland outhit their counterparts 11-7 in the game.

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

Minnesota heads into a battle against Baltimore. Cleveland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Detroit.