Red Sox Beat Twins 6-4

The Twins lost 6-4 in Boston to the Red Sox Sunday afternoon.  Minnesota was going for the sweep in the 4-game series and settles for winning 3 of 4.  Nick Blackburn allowed 9 hits and 4 earned runs in 5 innings to take the loss for Minnesota.  Franklin Morales allowed 3 hits and 1 earned run in 6 innings to get the win for Boston.  Ryan Doumit hit a 2-run homerun and Josh Willingham hit a solo homerun for the Twins.  Ben Revere was 1-3 with 1 RBI to extend his hitting streak to 19 games.

The Twins are 47-61 and will play at Cleveland tonight beginning a 3-game series at 6:05, pregame on WJON at 5:35.  Lefthander Scott Diamond (9-5) gets the start on the mound for the Twins and righthander Zach McAllister (4-3) toes the rubber for the Indians.