Twins Beat Astros, 2 Homers From Polanco

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) - The Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 7-5  on Sunday.

Jorge Polanco homered twice and drove in four runs and Miguel Sanó also hit a home run.

Polanco hit a solo home run in the fifth and a three-run shot to right in the sixth to help the Twins build a 7-3 lead. Sanó hit a monstrous two-run homer to left in the fourth.

Polanco finished 13 for 40 with five home runs and 10 RBI on Minnesota's nine-game road trip.

Kenta Maeda (5-4) allowed three runs on six hits with five strikeouts in five innings. He won for the first time since July 4 and Alex Colomé pitched the ninth for his fifth save.

Houston has lost four of its last five games.

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