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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Nick Punto hit a two-run double in the 10th inning Monday to give the Minnesota Twins a 3-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
Juan Rincon (6-4) picked up the win with two innings of shutout relief. Jason Bartlett was 2-for-3 with a run scored and Michael Cuddyer drove in a run for the Twins.
Shawn Camp (1-4) took the loss after giving up the double to Punto in the extra frame.
Emil Brown drove in the lone run for Kansas City, which suffered its fourth straight loss.
In the 10th, Bartlett drew a one-out walk and advanced to second on a wild pitch by Camp. Michael Ryan was intentionally walked and Punto followed with a double to the gap, scoring both runners.
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