Big inning propels Twins
Big inning propels Twins
The Minnesota Twins scored seven times in the seventh inning to pick up a 12-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox in the opener of a three-game series at U.S. Cellular Field Friday night.
Minnesota won the game as +135 underdogs, while the 17 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (9).
Justin Morneau homered and drove in four runs to lead the Twins. R.A. Dickey got the win, allowing three runs off four hits in five innings of work.
Paul Konerko homered for the White Sox, while Jose Contreras gave up four runs off seven hits in the loss.
Upcoming
Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Toronto
NY Yankees
NY Yankees
+124
-134
-134
35.9%
64.1%
64.1%
8o
8u
8u
59.0%
41.0%
41.0%
Seattle
Cleveland
Cleveland
-115
+105
+105
56.1%
43.9%
43.9%
7o
7u
7u
38.5%
61.5%
61.5%
Arizona
Miami
Miami
-158
+148
+148
67.6%
32.4%
32.4%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
47.1%
52.9%
52.9%
Tampa Bay
Baltimore
Baltimore
-107
-103
-103
54.4%
45.6%
45.6%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
52.4%
47.6%
47.6%
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
-142
+132
+132
58.8%
41.2%
41.2%
8o
8u
8u
48.3%
51.7%
51.7%
LA Dodgers
Atlanta
Atlanta
+173
-183
-183
30.3%
69.7%
69.7%
8o
8u
8u
58.5%
41.5%
41.5%
Houston
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+168
-178
-178
29.2%
70.8%
70.8%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
59.5%
40.5%
40.5%
Boston
Minnesota
Minnesota
-122
+112
+112
58.4%
41.6%
41.6%
10o
10u
10u
56.9%
43.1%
43.1%
Milwaukee
St. Louis
St. Louis
+109
-119
-119
40.5%
59.5%
59.5%
9o
9u
9u
67.8%
32.2%
32.2%
NY Mets
Chi Cubs
Chi Cubs
+140
-150
-150
32.4%
67.6%
67.6%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
88.9%
11.1%
11.1%
Chi White Sox
LA Angels
LA Angels
+103
-113
-113
52.4%
47.6%
47.6%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
55.2%
44.8%
44.8%
Kansas City
Oakland
Oakland
+146
-156
-156
42.1%
57.9%
57.9%
8o
8u
8u
59.0%
41.0%
41.0%
Washington
San Diego
San Diego
+113
-123
-123
54.2%
45.8%
45.8%
7o
7u
7u
53.5%
46.5%
46.5%
San Francisco
Colorado
Colorado
+109
-119
-119
56.0%
44.0%
44.0%
11o
11u
11u
53.7%
46.3%
46.3%
Detroit
Texas
Texas
+107
-117
-117
50.0%
50.0%
50.0%
9o
9u
9u
54.3%
45.7%
45.7%
