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- Updated: August 3, 2016
CLEVELAND — The Twins used an overwhelming offensive display to jump out to an early lead and held on in Tuesday’s 10-6 win over the Indians at Progressive Field. Minnesota took advantage of another rough outing from a Cleveland starter to continue its success over the division leaders.
With the latest victory, the Twins are now 13-25 against teams in the American League Central, with seven of those wins coming against the Tribe. Cleveland is 4-7 against Minnesota, while posting a 26-8 record against the rest of the division.
Minnesota wasted no time, either, scoring four runs in the third highlighted by a pair of two-run homers from Brian Dozier and Max Kepler, who hit three in Monday’s series opener. The bats put up another four-spot in the fourth frame on four hits — three of which were doubles — to take an 8-0 lead.
All eight runs were charged to Cleveland starter Carlos Carrasco, which marked his career-worst outing. It was the first time all …
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