Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Sports News

Mauer homers, has 3 RBIs as Twins top Indians

Jun. 2, 2009
Joe Mauer homered and had three RBIs to help Kevin Slowey win again in the Minnesota Twins' 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night.
Related Stories from UPI.com
Twins' Mauer is AL player of the week

Twins' Mauer is AL player of the week

NEW YORK, May 26 (UPI) -- Minnesota catcher Joe Mauer, who led the American League in hitting last week, was selected the AL player of the week.

MLB: Minnesota 7, Kansas City 5

MINNEAPOLIS, May 1 (UPI) -- Justin Morneau's homer gave Minnesota the lead in the fifth Friday and Joe Mauer had a spectacular 2009 debut in boosting the Twins past Kansas City 7-5.

MLB: Minnesota 7, Cleveland 1

CLEVELAND, April 25 (UPI) -- Kevin Slowey gave up one run in eight-plus innings Saturday to pitch the Minnesota Twins to a 7-1 win over the Cleveland Indians.

MLB: Cleveland 3, Minnesota 1

CLEVELAND, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Scott Lewis pitched six shutout innings and Shin-Soo Choo hit a two-run homer Monday to lead the Cleveland Indians to a 3-1 win over Minnesota.

MLB: Minnesota 4, Kansas City 1

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Joe Mauer drove in two runs for the Minnesota Twins, who escaped a ninth-inning Kansas City threat Friday and beat the Royals 4-1.

MLB: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 1

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Joe Mauer hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning Friday, lifting the Minnesota Twins to a 4-1 victory over Cleveland.

MLB: Minnesota 9, Cleveland 6

MINNEAPOLIS, July 6 (UPI) -- Craig Monroe, Brendan Harris and Alexi Casilla had two RBI each and the Minnesota Twins scored runs in the sixth inning Saturday to beat Cleveland 9-6.

MLB: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 2

MINNEAPOLIS, May 3 (UPI) -- Jake Westbrook earned his first victory of the season Tuesday as he pitched the Cleveland Indians to a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins.

Two Twins catchers out with injuries

MINNEAPOLIS, April 8 (UPI) -- Two Minnesota Twins catchers have been sidelined with injuries in two days.

Mauer out indefinitely

MINNEAPOLIS, April 7 (UPI) -- Minnesota rookie catcher Joe Mauer has a torn meniscus cartilage in his left knee and will be sidelined indefinitely.
1 of 28
Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
View Caption
Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler