This is what Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire expected from his team all along: Balls flying out of the yard, steady starting pitching and a winning streak thrown in for good measure. Minnesota did all of that and more, and now the Twins no longer have the worst record in baseball. Justin Morneau homered and had three hits and Rene Rivera hit his first home run in nearly five years as the suddenly resurgent Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 11-1 on Thursday. Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310519111&teams=minnesota-twins-vs-oakland-athletics
