From the ArcaMax Publishing, Sports Update Newsletter:
http://www.arcamax.com/news/sports/s-374037-243875
MINNEAPOLIS (UPI) -- Glen Perkins gave up three runs in seven innings
Sunday and Carlos Gomez knocked in the winning run in Minnesota's 4-3
win over Cleveland.
Gomez's game-winner came on a groundout to Cleveland third baseman
Andy Marte in Minnesota's three-run rally in the bottom of the
seventh.
The play helped the winners complete a three-game sweep.
Alexei Casilla, Nick Punto and Denard Span each added one RBI, while
seven Twins had one hit in the 16th victory in their last 18 games.
Perkins (5-2) held the Indians to the three earned runs on seven hits
in seven innings.
Closer Joe Nathan, selected to play in the 79th All-Star Game July 15,
earned his 25th save this season.
Cleveland scored on Ryan Garko's second-inning single and Jhonny
Peralta's two-run homer in the sixth.
Grady Sizemore had a team-leading two hits in the Indians' eighth
straight defeat.
Losing pitcher Cliff Lee (11-2) yielded four earned runs on six hits
in seven innings.