Minnesota Twins defeat Milwaukee Brewers 5-4: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, May 17, 2026 · MLB · Milwaukee Brewers 4, Minnesota Twins 5
The Minnesota Twins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Target Field. The Minnesota Twins covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8, with 9 runs combined.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Minnesota Twins final score and game recap
The Minnesota Twins won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Robert Gasser (Milwaukee Brewers): 4.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Christian Yelich (Milwaukee Brewers): 1-for-5, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Bailey Ober (Minnesota Twins): 5.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 1 strikeout.
- Ryan Jeffers (Minnesota Twins): 2-for-3, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Milwaukee Brewers vs. Minnesota Twins?
The Minnesota Twins covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, 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 over: 9 runs combined against a closing total of 8, over by 1.
The total opened at 7.5 and closed at 8.
Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Milwaukee Brewers 26-18 in the 2026 regular season (15-9 at home, 11-9 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 23 of 40 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 19 times and under 20 times, with 1 push.
This result left the Minnesota Twins 21-26 in the 2026 regular season (13-13 at home, 8-13 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 24 of 45 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 26 times and under 16 times, with 3 pushes.
What's next for Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins?
Next for the Milwaukee Brewers: at the Chicago Cubs on Monday, May 18, 2026. Next for the Minnesota Twins: the Houston Astros at home on Monday, May 18, 2026.