Philip Hughes vs Kevin Slowey Battle Sees Minnesota Fall 8-1
Philip Hughes vs Kevin Slowey Battle Sees Minnesota Fall 8-1
Russell Martin swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 3 runs as his Yankees defeated Minnesotan 8-1 at Target Field.
Bettors who backed the Yankees were rewarded as -162 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.5.
Philip Hughes earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 7 2/3 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 3, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned run. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Mark Teixeira in the win.
Minnesota's starting pitcher Kevin Slowey worked 5 2/3 innings, giving up 9 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 1 hit from Trevor Plouffe in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 13 hits, while Minnesota only had 2.
Upcoming
Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Minnesota
Atlanta
Atlanta
+166
-176
-176
30.6%
69.4%
69.4%
8o
8u
8u
59.6%
40.4%
40.4%
Cincinnati
NY Mets
NY Mets
+101
-111
-111
52.0%
48.0%
48.0%
6.5o
6.5u
6.5u
39.3%
60.7%
60.7%
LA Dodgers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
-106
-104
-104
60.0%
40.0%
40.0%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
56.3%
43.7%
43.7%
Oakland
Texas
Texas
+107
-117
-117
36.0%
64.0%
64.0%
10o
10u
10u
62.8%
37.2%
37.2%
Arizona
Colorado
Colorado
+117
-127
-127
50.1%
49.9%
49.9%
9o
9u
9u
44.3%
55.7%
55.7%
Washington
San Francisco
San Francisco
+139
-149
-149
46.6%
53.4%
53.4%
6.5o
6.5u
6.5u
54.0%
46.0%
46.0%
Tampa Bay
Toronto
Toronto
-105
-105
-105
51.8%
48.2%
48.2%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
56.3%
43.7%
43.7%
Detroit
Cleveland
Cleveland
-144
+134
+134
59.4%
40.6%
40.6%
8o
8u
8u
56.4%
43.6%
43.6%
NY Yankees
Baltimore
Baltimore
-111
+101
+101
67.5%
32.5%
32.5%
9o
9u
9u
35.3%
64.7%
64.7%
Seattle
LA Angels
LA Angels
+165
-175
-175
28.5%
71.5%
71.5%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
58.7%
41.3%
41.3%
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+123
-133
-133
36.2%
63.8%
63.8%
7o
7u
7u
44.8%
55.2%
55.2%
Philadelphia
Miami
Miami
-167
+157
+157
71.7%
28.3%
28.3%
6.5o
6.5u
6.5u
40.1%
59.9%
59.9%
Kansas City
Houston
Houston
-205
+188
+188
71.6%
28.4%
28.4%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
64.6%
35.4%
35.4%
Boston
Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox
-132
+122
+122
66.3%
33.7%
33.7%
8o
8u
8u
47.1%
52.9%
52.9%
St. Louis
San Diego
San Diego
-107
-103
-103
68.7%
31.3%
31.3%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
69.1%
30.9%
30.9%
