Pro Baseball News

Morneau, Blackburn lead Twins by Indians (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Justin Morneau homered, Nick Blackburn pitched seven solid innings and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1 on Friday night. Morneau hit Fausto Carmona's first pitch of the fourth into the seats in right to give the Twins a 2-1 lead, and also drove in a run with a fielder's choice in the seventh.