mlb Game Recap
Minnesota Twins Houston Astros Game Ends in 6-2 Twins Victory - Recap
Houston dropped a 6-2 decision at Minute Maid Park on Sunday as Minnesota legged out a win behind winning pitcher Pablo Lopez.
Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as +117 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.5.
Pablo Lopez earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Carlos Correa in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Rafael Montero worked 1.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jose Altuve in a losing cause.
Minnesota enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-7 advantage in hits.