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Red Sox finish off sweep of Twins

Dustin Pedroia clubbed a two-run homer and finished with three RBI, while John Lackey spun six stellar innings of one-hit ball to help the Boston Red Sox complete a three-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins with a 5-1 win Sunday at Target Field.Lackey (2-4) struck out five without walking a batter and allowed just one unearned run to halt a personal three-game skid in his 300th career start."I definitely wanted to go at least another inning," Lackey said. "I was definitely frustrated not to keep going, but the bullpen came in a did a great job, and winning the game is really all that matters."Pedroia also scored twice and singled in the fifth inning to extend his hitting streak to 11 games, while Will Middlebrooks scorched a solo shot in the second for the Red Sox, who have won five straight games.Pedro Hernandez (2-1) was touched for three runs on nine hits over 4 1/3 frames to absorb the loss."It's frustrating," Hernandez said. "I've faced this team three times and they've beat me thre...

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