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Indians 7, Twins 6: Marlon Byrd leads eighth-inning rally

CLEVELAND: Indians pitchers had trouble keeping the ball in the park, but Marlon Byrd and the hitters rallied in the eighth for a 7-6 come-from-behind win over the Minnesota Twins Friday night at Progressive Field.

All of the Twins’ five runs came on their four home runs. In the eighth, the Twins jumped ahead and the Indians answered.

In the top of the inning, Eduardo Nunez delivered a go-ahead, solo home run off of Bryan Shaw to put the Twins up 5-4. Shaw then ran into trouble, loading the bases with one out. Zach McAllister (2-1, 2.