MLB: Minnesota 8, Kansas City 2

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Justin Morneau had three RBI and Brad Radke went eight innings, as the Minnesota Twins beat the Royals, 8-2, Thursday night.

Radke (10-8) held the Royals to two runs on four hits with six strikeouts and one walk.

Josh Rabe had two hits, including a homer, and scored twice, while Torii Hunter had one RBI for the Twins, who broke a two-game losing streak.

David DeJesus had two hits and one RBI for the Royals, who have lost four of their last five games.

Kansas City starter Jorge De La Rosa (1-1) served up six runs on four hits and four walks in just 1 1/3 innings.