Twins stretch win streak to 11 with 5-2 victory over Red Sox behind Paddack's 6 innings

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Chris Paddack pitched six scoreless innings to carry the Minnesota Twins to their 11th consecutive victory, a 5-2 decision over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. The Twins matched win streaks in 2003 and 2006 for their third-longest ever, trailing the club record of 15 straight during its last World Series championship season in 1991. It also won 12 in a row in 1980. Minnesota (18-13) has the longest winning streak in the major leagues this year. There were only four last se