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Mauer's HR lifts Twins by Indians 4-1 (AP)

 
Joe Mauer's two-run homer in the seventh inning spoiled another strong start by Jeremy Sowers against the Twins in Minnesota's 4-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Friday night. Mauer's seventh homer of the season broke a 1-1 tie and Brendan Harris added an RBI double to back Nick Blackburn (8-6), who gave up just one run on six hits in seven innings as Minnesota won for the sixth time in... (link)

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