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Detroit vs Minnesota Final: 8-7 - Recap

Detroit used a 2-HR day from Spencer Torkelson on Wednesday at Target Field as the Tigers defeated Minnesota 8-7 in baseball action.

Detroit was an underdog by +155 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.

Tyler Holton earned the victory for the Tigers, throwing 2.1 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Riley Greene in the win.

Minnesota got a 4-inning outing from Kenta Maeda in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 1 walks and 7 hits in his time on the mound, while Edouard Julien had 4 hits in the loss for the Twins.

The battle of the bats favored Minnesota as they had 12 hits, while Detroit only had 13.

Detroit heads into a battle against Cleveland. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.