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Minnesota vs San Diego Game Final 5-3 - Emilio Pagan Earns Win

Minnesota moneyline bettors cashed on Thursday courtesy of a 5-3 win against the San Diego Padres at Target Field.

Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as +117 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 8.

Minnesota got 1 innings from Jorge Lopez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Emilio Pagan earned the victory, while the Twins got 2 RBIs from Carlos Correa in the win.

San Diego's starting pitcher Yu Darvish worked 6 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Fernando Tatis Jr. in a losing cause.

The game was closed out by Jorge Lopez who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For San Diego, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.