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Pittsburgh Drops Minnesota 6-2 - Match Report

Pittsburgh grabbed a 6-2 win over Minnesota on Saturday, as Trevor Cahill was credited with a win at Target Field.

Pittsburgh won as a +188 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Pittsburgh got 6 innings from Trevor Cahill, who gave up 1 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 2. Trevor Cahill earned the victory, while the Pirates got 3 RBIs from Michael Perez in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Michael Pineda worked 4.1 innings, giving up 6 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jake Cave in a losing cause.

Pittsburgh enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-3 advantage in hits.