Milwaukee Brewers defeat Minnesota Twins 2-1: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, May 16, 2026 · MLB · Milwaukee Brewers 2, Minnesota Twins 1
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Target Field. The Minnesota Twins covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 3 runs combined.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Minnesota Twins final score and game recap
The Milwaukee Brewers won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Logan Henderson (Milwaukee Brewers): 5.0 innings, 1 earned run, 7 strikeouts.
- Jackson Chourio (Milwaukee Brewers): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Connor Prielipp (Minnesota Twins): 6.0 innings, 1 earned run, 8 strikeouts.
- Trevor Larnach (Minnesota Twins): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Milwaukee Brewers vs. Minnesota Twins?
The Minnesota Twins covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Milwaukee Brewers -1.5.
Did Milwaukee Brewers vs. Minnesota Twins go over or under the total?
The game went under: 3 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 5.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Milwaukee Brewers 26-17 in the 2026 regular season (15-9 at home, 11-8 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 23 of 39 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 18 times and under 20 times, with 1 push. That made it three straight wins for the Milwaukee Brewers.
This result left the Minnesota Twins 20-26 in the 2026 regular season (12-13 at home, 8-13 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 23 of 44 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 25 times and under 16 times, with 3 pushes. That made it two straight losses for the Minnesota Twins.
What's next for Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins?
Next for the Milwaukee Brewers: at the Minnesota Twins on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Next for the Minnesota Twins: the Milwaukee Brewers at home on Sunday, May 17, 2026.