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Los Angeles Downed 6-2 By Minnesota - Patrick Sandoval Takes Loss

Minnesota grabbed a 6-2 win over Los Angeles on Saturday, as Louie Varland was credited with a win at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

Minnesota was an underdog by +115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.

Louie Varland earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Willi Castro in the win.

Los Angeles got a 1.1-inning outing from Zack Weiss in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Hunter Renfroe had 2 hits in the loss for the Angels.

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