CLEVELAND -- Francisco Lindor drove in the go-ahead run in the fifth inning and the Cleveland Indians survived another poor start by Josh Tomlin to beat Minnesota 5-4 on Tuesday, extending the Twins losing streak to 12 games.Lindors double off Alex Wimmers (0-1) snapped a 4-4 tie and helped the Indians maintain their lead over second-place Detroit in the AL Central.Rajai Davis hit a three-run homer and Jason Kipnis added a solo shot for Cleveland, which trailed 4-1 in the second after the Twins knocked around Tomlin. Dan Otero (4-1) pitched 2 2/3 hitless innings, Bryan Shaw worked out of a jam in the seventh and Andrew Miller got five outs for his third save since joining Cleveland.Minnesotas current slide is the third longest in club history. The Twins lost 13 straight in 1961 and a team-record 14 consecutive games in 1982.Brian Dozier homered for the Twins, winless since Aug. 17.As the playoff race heats up, the Indians found some outfield depth, agreeing on a trade to acquire Coco Crisp from Oakland. A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press the sides are only awaiting approval from Major League Baseball. The 36-year-old Crisp began his career with Cleveland in 2002.Clevelands offense has been in a funk, but it awakened in time to offset the shortest outing of Tomlins career. The right-hander was tagged for four runs and seven hits in just 1 2/3 innings.With runners at first and second in the fifth, Lindor barely missed hitting a three-run homer when his shot caromed high off the wall in left-center. Davis scored easily from second, but Kipnis was thrown out at the plate by shortstop Eduardo Escobar, who made a perfect relay.The Indians had two runners thrown out at third and one at home.Down 4-1, the Indians, who had scored one run or fewer in seven of the past eight games, tied it on Davis three-run shot in the second off Andrew Albers. Abraham Almonte doubled and Chris Gimenez walked before David connected on his 12th homer, a shot to left that bailed out Tomlin.It was another troubling performance for Tomlin, who is 0-5 with an 11.47 ERA in his last six starts and could soon find himself out of Clevelands rotation. He started the season 7-0, but has been plagued by home runs, giving up 10 in his last six outings.Tomlin was in trouble on his first pitch, with Dozier driving it into the seats for his 31st homer. The Twins made it 2-0 on Miguel Sanos RBI single.Cleveland got a run back on Kipnis 21st homer.TRAINERS ROOMTwins: RHP Trevor May (strained back) will throw a bullpen session at Target Field on Wednesday. He has been on the 15-day disabled list since Aug. 7.Indians: OF Michael Brantley expects to wear a sling for six more weeks as he recovers from his second surgery since November. The former All-Star only played 11 games this season and endured numerous setbacks as he tried to come back from offseason right shoulder surgery. He had an operation on his biceps earlier this month.UP NEXTTwins: Pat Dean makes his second start since being recalled Aug. 12. The right-hander lasted just three innings in his previous start, allowing six runs and eight hits in a loss to Toronto.Indians: Making a run at his second AL Cy Young Award in three seasons, Corey Kluber (14-8) starts the series finale. He hasnt lost since July 3, going 6-0 in his last nine starts. 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CLEVELAND -- Corey Kluber and the Cleveland Indians are off to a pitch-perfect start in the World Series.The Chicago Cubs, meanwhile, fell completely flat in their first appearance since 1945.Kluber dominated into the seventh inning, Roberto Perez had four RBI with a pair of home runs and the Indians beat the Cubs 6-0 in Tuesday nights opener of a highly anticipated matchup between the teams with baseballs longest championship droughts.Its almost like you have that extra level of intensity, said Kluber, who became the first Series pitcher to strike out eight batters in the first three innings.AL Championship Series MVP Andrew Miller escaped a bases-loaded, no-out jam in the seventh and stranded runners at the corners the eighth, preserving a three-run lead and delighting the sellout crowd of 38,091 in Clevelands first-ever Series home opener.The atmosphere in the World Series is so great, Miller said. You cant help but get caught up in it and enjoy it.The Indians pitched their fourth shutout in nine games this postseason. After stifling two dangerous lineups in Boston and Toronto during the AL playoffs, Cleveland shut down a hard-hitting Cubs team that scored 23 runs against the Dodgers in the final three games of the NLCS.Back in the Series for the first time since 1997, the Indians scored twice in the first off October ace Jon Lester.Perez hit a fourth-inning solo shot and added a three-run drive in the eighth against Hector Rondon, becoming the first Cleveland player and the only No. 9 batter to homer twice in a Series game.Oh, I dont think Ive ever had a night like that, Perez said.He has three home runs in 27 at-bats during the postseason after hitting three in 153 during the regular season.Ive come a long ways, Perez said,Francisco Lindor added three hits as the Indians improved to 8-1 this postseason. Cleveland manager Terry Francona is 9-0 in the Series, including sweeps by his Boston teams in 2004 and `07.The Game 1 winner has taken the title in the last six Series and 17 of 19.I have no concerns, Cubs manager Joe Maddon said. Its the first game. Im fine. Were fine.Trevor Bauer, trying to come back from a sliced pinkie caused by a freak drone accident, starts Game 2 for the Indians on Wednesday night against Jake Arrieta. Because the forecast called for an increased chance of rain later in the evening, Major League Baseball took the extraordinary step of moving up the first pitch by an hour to 7:08 p.m.Kluber painted the corners, and 24 of his 59 strikes were called by plate umpire Larry Vanover. Twelve batters were caught looking, including seven Cubs.I think his ball was moving too much today, said Perez, Clevelands catcher. We got guys off balance the whole night.Kluber combined with Miller and Cody Allen to fan 15 -- two shy of the Series record for a nine-inning game -- and Chicago went 2 for 15 with 10 strikeouts with runners on base.With the Indians hoping for their first title since 1948 and the Cubs seeking their first since 1908, Lester stumbled in the opening inning.He entered 3-0 with a 0.43 ERA in three Series starts and got his first two outs on five pitches before Cleveland loaded the bases with two outs. Jose Ramirez had a run-scoring swinging bunt single and Brandon Guyer was hit by a pitch -- he led the majors with 31 during the regullar season.ddddddddddddThere is an importance on small ball, but you cant try to hit a swinging bunt. Thats a little bit of good fortune, Francona said. Then Guyer got hit, which he is really good at.Perez connected in the fourth for a 3-0 lead.When youre going against a guy like Kluber whos locked in from pitch one, to give up two in the first, that makes it tough, Lester said.Teams that combined for 174 seasons of futility, Americas biggest droughts since the Great Plains Dust Bowl of the 1930s, captivated even many non-baseball fans.On a night of civic pride, LeBron James and the NBAs Cavaliers received their championship rings next door prior to their season opener, and Cleveland hosted a World Series opener for the first time.The Cubs had not played in the Series since five weeks after Japan signed the Instrument of Surrender ending World War II.Kluber, whose win in the All-Star Game gave the AL home-field advantage in the Series, improved to 3-1 in the postseason and lowered his ERA to a sparkling 0.74.He was pitching on six days rest, and his two-seam fastball darted through the strike zone. Kluber struck out nine in six innings and walked none.Kyle Schwarber, making a surprise return in his first big league game since tearing knee ligaments on April 7, doubled off the right-field wall in the fourth -- a drive kept in by a stiff wind on a 50-degree night. Kluber then got Javier Baez to fly out.Zobrists leadoff double in the seventh finished Kluber, and Cleveland loaded the bases with no outs against Miller on Schwarbers walk and Baezs single. Pinch-hitter Willson Contreras flied to Rajai Davis in short center, and Davis threw home rather than double up Schwarber, who had strayed far off second.Using his intimidating slider, Miller struck out Addison Russell and David Ross to escape the jam, stranded runners at the corners in the eighth by fanning Schwarber with his 46th pitch, his most in five years. Miller has thrown 20 scoreless innings in postseason play, including 13 2/3 innings with 24 strikeouts this year.Allen worked the ninth to close it out.Ramirez also had three hits each for the Indians, who beat Toronto in the ALCS despite hitting just .168. Zobrist had three hit for the Cubs.Lester gave up three runs, six hits and three walks in 5 2/3 innings. He was rattled by Vanovers calls, barking at the umpire in the third, then stopping for a discussion at the innings end.Im confident. I know our guys are, too, Schwarber said. We put up good at-bats against those guys today. We just didnt come up with a knock when we needed to.UP NEXTWhile Arrieta went 18-8 with a 3.10 ERA during the regular season, he struggled to a 5.01 ERA in his final four starts. He allowed four runs over five innings in Game 3 of the NLCS.Bauer lasted only two outs in his ALCS when his pinkie began bleeding.THEYRE BACKDexter Fowler took a called third strike from Kluber leading off the game, becoming the first Cubs player to bat in the Series since Don Johnson hit into a game-ending forceout against Detroits Hal Newhouser in Game 7 in 1945.TAKE A SEATChicago benched right fielder Jason Heyward, in a 2-for-28 postseason slump, and started Chris Coghlan. ' ' '