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Carlos Hernandez vs Steven Okert Battle Sees Minnesota Fall 6-1

Minnesota pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Nelson Velazquez and it cost them dearly in a 6-1 loss on Wednesday at Target Field.

Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as +110 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.

Kansas City got 1 innings from Carlos Hernandez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 1. Seth Lugo earned the victory, while the Royals got 3 RBIs from Nelson Velazquez in the win.

Minnesota got a 1-inning outing from Steven Okert in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Willi Castro had 3 hits in the loss for the Twins.

Kansas City outhit their counterparts 10-8 in the game.