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Recap - Minnesota Defeats Oakland 6-2

Oakland pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Carlos Correa and it cost them dearly in a 6-2 loss on Sunday at Target Field.

The Twins were a -200 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.

Minnesota got 1.2 innings from Jorge Alcala, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 1. Bailey Ober earned the victory, while the Twins got 3 RBIs from Carlos Correa in the win.

Oakland's starting pitcher Vinny Nittoli worked 1.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from JJ Bleday in a losing cause.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 12-9 in the game.

The game was closed out by Jhoan Duran who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.