MINNEAPOLIS - Boof Bonser brought the Minnesota Twins a little bit closer in the tightening three-team race in the AL Central.
Bonser struck out five and allowed only five hits in seven strong innings, leading the Twins to a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers that closed the gap in the standings to three games.
Torii Hunter had Minnesota's only RBI, a second-inning single, against Tigers starter Nate Robertson (12-12). But Bonser (5-5), the stone-faced, right-handed rookie with the peculiar first name, was good enough to give the Twins their second straight win over the division leaders.
The Chicago White Sox, who began the day a half-game behind them in the …
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