The Twins took advantage of the Indians' miscues in the first inning, leading to a two-run frame highlighted by an RBI double by right fielder Robbie Grossman. Joe Mauer scored the Twins' second run on a throwing error from Indians catcher Yan Gomes. Both runs in the first were unearned. Chris Gimenez added a solo home run in the ninth inning off Zach McAllister.

Twins starter Kyle Gibson was credited with a no-decision after he went 4 2/3 innings, allowing one run on four hits while walking four.