Phil Hughes allowed two runs in 6.1 innings in the Twins’ 5-2 win over the Orioles. Hughes, who has defeated the Royals, Tigers and Orioles over his last three starts while posting a 2.79 ERA, has won three consecutive starts for the first time since he did so for the Yankees in September 2012. Hughes made 34 starts in the interim and registered a 4-16 record with a 5.24 ERA in those games.