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Kluber, Santana lead Indians to 7-1 win over Twins

Published Sep. 11, 2016 7:47 p.m. ET

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Corey Kluber struck out 10 in seven innings and Carlos Santana hit a three-run homer to help the Cleveland Indians to a 7-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.

Kluber (16-9) gave up an unearned run and four hits while passing the 200-strikeout mark for the third straight season. Bob Feller, Gaylord Perry and Jack McDowell are the only other Indians to accomplish that feat.

Roberto Perez added two hits, including a triple, and drove in a run for the Indians, who increased their lead in the AL Central to seven games over Detroit.

Jose Berrios (2-6) lasted just 2 2-3 innings for the Twins, who committed four errors and managed just five hits for the game.

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