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Minnesota Drops Kansas City 8-6 - Match Report

Kansas City dropped a 8-6 decision at Target Field on Friday as Minnesota legged out a win behind winning pitcher Pablo Lopez.

Minnesota won as a -275 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 7.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Minnesota got 1 innings from Caleb Thielbar, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 2. Pablo Lopez earned the victory, while the Twins got 3 RBIs from Jorge Polanco in the win.

Kansas City's starting pitcher Jordan Lyles worked 4 innings, giving up 7 hits and 7 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Nick Pratto in a losing cause.

Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-8 advantage in hits.

Jorge Lopez pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.