Twins leave Texas with sweep and slight cushion in AL Central
The Twins are 6-2 in their last eight games.
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Rangers pitcher starts another tense moment against Twins
Benches cleared in the eighth inning after Shawn Kelley yelled at Marwin Gonzalez.
Schoop HR lifts Twins over Rangers; lead in division race grows
Minnesota leads the AL Central by 1.5 games over Cleveland.
Watch: Twins break unwritten rule, Max Kepler gets drilled for it
Because this is how the Rangers do things.
Twins hammer Rangers with barrage of offense
The Indians, meanwhile, crushed the Yankees in New York.
Michael Pineda activated, will start for Twins against Texas
He was suffering from a triceps strain in his pitching arm.
Pineda sharp, bats stay hot as Twins take down Rangers
Marwin Gonzalez came up big with an eighth-inning home run.
Twins set MLB record for most homers before the All-Star break
Minnesota is on pace to hit 307 homers.