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Luis Medina Tagged With Loss in Twins-Athletics Match

Oakland dropped a 6-2 decision at Target Field on Thursday as Minnesota legged out a win behind winning pitcher Joe Ryan.

Minnesota was favored by -280 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Joe Ryan earned the victory for the Twins, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Carlos Correa in the win.

Oakland's starting pitcher Sean Newcomb worked 2 innings, giving up 3 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Abraham Toro in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Minnesota as they had 13 hits, while Oakland only had 4.