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Blake's slam, Hafner's homers help Tribe past Twins

Friday, April 7, 2006

CLEVELAND (AP) -- An avid outdoorsman and hunter, Casey Blake prides himself on his duck-calling ability. On Friday, he came through with the pond full. Blake connected on a grand slam and Travis Hafner homered twice as the Cleveland Indians, determined to put their 2005 collapse behind them, opened at home with an 11-6 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday. Back at sold-out Jacobs Field for the first time since their final-week fade last October, the Indians began to erase some of the bitte ...

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