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Pittsburgh Falls 2-0 Against Minnesota - Game Recap

Minnesota got a shutout performance from its pitching staff en route to a 2-0 victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday at Target Field.

Minnesota won as a -134 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 10 were rewarded at the payout window.

Dallas Keuchel earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Edouard Julien in the win.

Pittsburgh got a 2-inning outing from Ryan Borucki in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Bryan Reynolds had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 5-2 in the game.

Jhoan Duran pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Milwaukee looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head home to face St. Louis.