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Recap - Minnesota Defeats Boston 4-2

Minnesota grabbed a 4-2 win over Boston on Monday, as Caleb Thielbar was credited with a win at Target Field.

Minnesota won as a -110 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Caleb Thielbar earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Gio Urshela in the win.

Boston's starting pitcher Matt Strahm worked 0.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Trevor Story in a losing cause.

Boston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-7 advantage in hits.

Jorge Lopez pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.