mlb Game Recap
Recap - Minnesota Defeats Toronto 7-5
Toronto got a 2-HR day from George Springer on Tuesday at Rogers Centre but Minnesota still managed to defeat Toronto 7-5 in baseball action.
Minnesota won as a +165 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Michael Tonkin earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 0.2 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Matt Wallner in the win.
Toronto got a 5.2-inning outing from Chris Bassitt in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 3 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while George Springer had 4 hits in the loss for the Blue Jays.
Toronto enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 14-9 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Justin Topa who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.