Twins Fall 10-2 in Nightcap in Cleveland

The Twins lost 10-2 in Cleveland last night after winning 7-1 earlier in the day.  Cody Anderson threw 7 shutout innings for Cleveland with 2 hits and 4 walks allowed.  Miguel Sano and Eddie Rosario each hit solo homeruns accounting for the Twins only runs.  Mike Pelfrey allowed 6 hits, 2 walks and 4 earned runs in 1 2/3 innings to take the loss for the Twins.

With the Astros winning and the Angels losing the Twins are 1 1/2 games back of Houston for the last wildcard spot in the American League.  Minnesota is 1 game back of the Angels.  The Twins wrap up the 4-game series at Cleveland tonight at 6:10, pregame on WJON at 5:30.  The Astros have the day off and the Angels start a 4-game series with the Texas Rangers.