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Minnesota Downed 4-3 By San Francisco - Takes Loss

San Francisco grabbed a 4-3 win over Minnesota on Tuesday, as Alex Cobb was credited with a win at Target Field.

San Francisco won as a +130 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Alex Cobb earned the victory for the Giants, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Michael Conforto in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Sonny Gray worked 5 innings, giving up 6 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Byron Buxton in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored San Francisco as they had 10 hits, while Minnesota only had 6.

The game was closed out by Camilo Doval who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.