Minnesota ride Santana’s 10th career shutout

Bogaerts and Pedroia shine in Boston’s win over Texas

Ervin Santana pitched a two-hitter for his 10th career shutout, Brian Dozier homered and the surging Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-0 on Tuesday.

After banging out 21 hits in a 14-7 win over Baltimore on Monday, the AL Centralleading Twins got exceptional pitching for their ninth victory in 13 games.

Santana (7-2) struck out six, walked two and permitted only one runner past first base. It was Santana’s 18th complete game, the second this season. He finished by retiring the last 14 batters.

Minnesota became the first team this season to capture a

Tuesday’s matches

LA DODGERS Miami ARIZONA HOUSTON Toronto ATLANTA LA Angels NY METS BOSTON Cleveland Colorado Kansas City WASHINGTON Minnesota CHI CUBS 2 11 5 6 4 6 4 9 11 8 8 6 10 2 4 St Louis OAKLAND CHI White Sox Detroit MILWAUKEE Pittsburgh TAMPA BAY San Diego Texas CINCINNATI PHILADELPHIA NY YANKEES Seattle BALTIMORE San Francisco 1 9 4 2 3 5 0 3 6 7 2 2 1 0 1 series at Camden Yards (the Orioles were 7-0-0). In Boston, Xander Bogaerts had three RBIs and twice scored on wild pitches, and Dustin Pedroia hit a two-run double for Boston to beat Texas 11-6.