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MLB: Minnesota 6, Cleveland 2

MINNEAPOLIS, June 1 (UPI) -- Torii Hunter drove in all of Minnesota's runs Wednesday night, four of them on a grand slam, as the Twins defeated Cleveland, 6-2.

After struggling in the first, Brad Radke (5-4) survived seven innings of two-run, six-hit ball to get the win. Hunter enjoyed the first five-hit game of his career while Lew Ford had three hits and two runs scored.

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Cleveland had won its previous four games. Cliff Lee (6-3) took the loss while giving up four runs on nine hits in five innings.

Hunter overcame an early 2-0 deficit by hitting his grand slam in the third. He then contributed a two-run double in the sixth.

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