mlb Game Recap
Detroit Falls 2-0 Against Minnesota - Game Recap
Detroit was unable to break through against the Minnesota pitching staff, losing 2-0 on Friday at Target Field.
Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as -165 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Randy Dobnak earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Josh Donaldson in the win.
Detroit's starting pitcher Matthew Boyd worked 6 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 8 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Christin Stewart in a losing cause.
Detroit outhit their counterparts 5-4 in the game.
The game was closed out by Taylor Rogers who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.