mlb Game Recap
Minnesota vs Oakland Final: 8-7 - Recap
Minnesota moneyline bettors cashed on Sunday courtesy of a 8-7 win against the Oakland Athletics at Target Field.
Bettors who backed the Twins were rewarded as -200 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.
Minnesota got 2.1 innings from Chris Paddack, who gave up 5 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 0. Josh Staumont earned the victory, while the Twins got 3 RBIs from Trevor Larnach in the win.
Oakland's starting pitcher T.J. McFarland worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 4 hits from JJ Bleday in a losing cause.
Minnesota outhit their counterparts 14-11 in the game.
The game was closed out by Griffin Jax who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Minnesota heads into a battle against Tampa Bay. Oakland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Kansas City.