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Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Recap - Twins Over Royals 5-1

Minnesota got a 5-1 victory over Kansas City on Sunday, with Bailey Ober earning the victory and helping Twins moneyline bettors cash out.

The Twins were a +100 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Bailey Ober earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Kody Clemens in the win.

Kansas City got a 5.1-inning outing from Michael Lorenzen in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 0 walks and 7 hits in his time on the mound, while Mike Yastrzemski had 2 hits in the loss for the Royals.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 9-7 in the game.

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

Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Kansas City, they head on the road to face Cleveland.