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Recap - Minnesota Defeats Texas 7-5

Michael A. Taylor swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 2 runs as his Twins defeated Texas 7-5 at Target Field.

Minnesota was favored by -115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.

Josh Winder earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 3 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 2, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Michael A. Taylor in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Will Smith worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Travis Jankowski in a losing cause.

Minnesota enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-10 advantage in hits.

Griffin Jax pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.