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Thornburg's emergence key in win vs. Twins

BOSTON -- After a rough outing in Detroit last Saturday night, Tyler Thornburg was openly wondering when things would click so he could start pitching like his pre-injury self again.

Here it is, a week later, and everything is clicking for Thornburg, who pitched a shutdown eighth inning when the game was still on the line, helping the Red Sox to a 10-4 victory over the Twins at Fenway Park.

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There were numerous hitting heroics, including a two-run triple by Jackie Bradley Jr., a towering solo shot onto Lansdowne Street by J.