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Cleveland Indians fizzle in series opener at Minnesota Twins: DMan's Report, Game 17 (photos)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Oswaldo Arcia homered to lead off the ninth inning against Zach McAllister as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Cleveland Indians, 4-3, Monday night at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. The Tribe had won five straight on the road.

Here is a capsule look at the game, which was televised by Fox Sports Time Ohio:

So much for momentum: The Indians, coming off a three-game sweep of the Tigers in Detroit, lost a game they should have won. These are the types of defeats that come back to haunt if a team is scratching for victories in a September playoff chase.