mlb Game Recap
James Paxton Earns Win in Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers Game
Los Angeles got 6 innings of work from James Paxton en route to a 4-2 victory over Minnesota on Monday at Target Field.
The Dodgers were a -140 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
James Paxton earned the victory for the Dodgers, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Shohei Ohtani in the win.
Minnesota got a 1-inning outing from Jay Jackson in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Manuel Margot had 2 hits in the loss for the Twins.
Los Angeles enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-3 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Evan Phillips who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.