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DETROIT - Alex Avila hit a three-run homer in the second
inning and Ramon Santiago added a two-run shot in the fourth to
help the Detroit Tigers rally for their seventh straight victory,
8-4 over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.
Brad Penny (10-10) allowed four runs in the top of the first but
settled down after that and Detroit was able to slug its way back
from the early deficit. The first-place Tigers have won 17 of 21.
Kevin Slowey (0-5) allowed six runs and seven hits in four
innings.
Penny allowed four runs and five hits in five innings.
The Twins have lost six of seven and 15 of 19.
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