CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Right-hander Corey Kluber allowed three runs and struck out 11 in eight innings, catcher Roberto Perez homered and walked in a five-run fifth and Carlos Santana homered as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Minnesota Twins, 8-4, Wednesday night at Progressive Field. The Twins' losing streak is 13.
Here is a capsule look at the key aspect(s) of the game, which was televised by Fox Sports Time Ohio:
Refusing to blink: The Indians (76-56) remained 4.5 games in front of second-place Detroit (72-61) in the AL Central. On the same days that the Tigers swept a three-game series over the White Sox in Detroit, the Indians swept the last-place Twins (49-84).