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Bryce Elder Earns Win in Atlanta Braves vs Minnesota Twins Game

Minnesota pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Ronald Acuna Jr. and it cost them dearly in a 6-2 loss on Tuesday at Truist Park.

Atlanta was favored by -150 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.

Bryce Elder earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 4, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Austin Riley in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Joe Ryan worked 3 innings, giving up 9 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Joey Gallo in a losing cause.

Atlanta outhit their counterparts 10-7 in the game.