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Minnesota Downed 7-1 By Detroit - Joe Ryan Takes Loss

Minnesota pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Matt Vierling and it cost them dearly in a 7-1 loss on Friday at Target Field.

Bettors who backed the Tigers were rewarded as +210 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.5.

Detroit got 1 innings from Jose Cisnero, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Mason Englert earned the victory, while the Tigers got 3 RBIs from Javier Baez in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Joe Ryan worked 7 innings, giving up 7 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Donovan Solano in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Detroit as they had 9 hits, while Minnesota only had 7.