mlb Game Recap
Mitch Keller Earns Win in Minnesota Twins vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game
Mitch Keller reached double figures in strikeouts, fanning 12 Twins en route to a 7-4 win over Minnesota on Saturday at Target Field.
Pittsburgh won as a +159 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Pittsburgh got 6 innings from Mitch Keller, who gave up 2 earned runs on 7 hits, while striking out 12. Mitch Keller earned the victory, while the Pirates got 5 RBIs from Andrew McCutchen in the win.
Minnesota's starting pitcher Sonny Gray worked 6.2 innings, giving up 4 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jorge Polanco in a losing cause.
Minnesota enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-8 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by David Bednar who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 1 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.