Twins edge Red Sox 9-8
Published 5/12/2008 at Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com
MINNEAPOLIS - Craig Monroe went 2-for-4 with two of light-hitting Minnesota's three home runs and four RBIs, and the Twins hung on for a victory over the Red Sox.
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Craig Monroe went 2-for-4 with two of light-hitting Minnesota's three home runs and four RBIs, and the Twins hung on for a 9-8 victory over the Red Sox last night in Minneapolis. Joe Nathan gave up two runs in the ninth, but won a showdown with...
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