Twins' lively offense halts Halos' winning streak

Cave's two-run tater MINNEAPOLIS -- Before Sunday's game, manager Paul Molitor said he is trying to "be creative without being foolish" when it comes to filling out his lineup card each day.

With the Twins hindered by a handful of injuries to everyday players, Molitor unveiled one of his most creative batting orders of the season on Sunday, and it payed major dividends. The Twins topped the Angels, 7-5, at Target Field to salvage a win after scoring just three runs in the first two games of the series.

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In his second game back from Triple-A Rochester, Jake Cave went 3-for-4 and launched a 418-foot, two-run homer in the fifth inning. With Brian Dozier out of the lineup…