Twins rough up John Danks, complete sweep of White Sox
Twins 8, White Sox 4
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago White Sox
4
Minnesota Twins
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Target Field · 35,837 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 11: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
J Morneau singled to center, J Mauer and R Doumit scored, J Willingham to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-8
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Advancing On Force 4-7
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
A Dunn homered to right (379 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
P Konerko homered to left (373 feet), A Rios scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-6
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Foul Out 1-6
Pitch 3: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
O Arcia singled to center, T Plouffe scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
E Escobar homered to left (407 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
C Thomas homered to right (363 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 1-3
J Keppinger safe at first on throwing error by third baseman T Plouffe, P Konerko scored, A Dunn to third, D Viciedo to second.
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End Inning 4-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
A Rios flied out to left.
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Fly Out 4-8
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
A Rios batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
A Ramirez reached on infield single to third, H Gimenez to third, A De Aza to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-8
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Advancing On Force 4-8
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Single 4-8
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
A Ramirez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
A De Aza walked.
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
A De Aza batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
H Gimenez doubled to left.
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Double 4-8
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
H Gimenez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
G Beckham lined out to shortstop.
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Line Out 4-8
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
G Beckham batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Head to Head
MIN wins series 3-0
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Chicago White Sox
- Tanner Murray Out
- Prelander Berroa Out
- Brooks Baldwin Out
- Mike Vasil Out
- Jordan Leasure Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Brian Dozier2B15
Joe MauerDH7
Ryan DoumitC4
Josh WillinghamLF7
Justin Morneau1B44
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Oswaldo ArciaLF34
Clete ThomasCF24
Eduardo EscobarSS3
Substitutes
Chris Mathhew ParmeleeRF89
CHW
Alejandro De AzaCF17
Alexei RamirezSS24
Alex RiosRF15
Paul KonerkoDH14
Adam Dunn1B10
Dayan ViciedoLF
Jeff Keppinger3B7
Gordon Beckham2B29
Hector GimenezC38
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