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Minnesota Twins vs New York Yankees Recap - Yankees Over Twins 5-2

Minnesota dropped a 5-2 decision at Yankee Stadium on Monday as New York legged out a win behind winning pitcher Greg Weissert.

New York was favored by -165 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Greg Weissert earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 2, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Aaron Judge in the win.

Minnesota got a 5-inning outing from Chris Archer in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 2 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Gilberto Celestino had 1 hits in the loss for the Twins.

New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-6 advantage in hits.

Clay Holmes pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.