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Recap - Cleveland Defeats Minnesota 3-2

The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 10 as Minnesota was handed a 3-2 defeat against Cleveland on Saturday at Target Field.

Cleveland was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Nick Sandlin earned the victory for the Guardians, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Franmil Reyes in the win.

Minnesota got a 1-inning outing from Joe Smith in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Nick Gordon had 2 hits in the loss for the Twins.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 10-7 in the game.

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