Bo Naylor went 2-for-4 and tied a career high with four RBIs as the Cleveland Guardians pulled away for a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night in Minneapolis.
Jose Ramirez doubled and notched his 40th stolen base of the season for Cleveland (82-71), which won the series opener. The Guardians posted their eighth victory in a row and moved within 2 1/2 games of the Detroit Tigers for first place in the American League Central.
Royce Lewis finished 2-for-4 and drove in the lone run for Minnesota (66-87). Luke Keaschall hit a double, which marked the Twins' only extra-base hit.
Guardians right-hander Jakob Junis (4-1) struck out four batters in two scoreless innings to earn the victory out of the bullpen. He was one of three relief pitchers to follow Parker Messick, who allowed