Danny Santana leads Twins to 16-3 victory over White Sox
Rookie Danny Santana had five hits and four RBIs, and the Minnesota Twins scored nine runs in the eighth inning of a rain-delayed 16-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
16
Chicago White Sox
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 16 |
| CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Rate Field · 23,471 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 16-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 16-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 16-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 16-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 16-3
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Play Result 16-3
E Fryer homered to left (366 feet).
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Foul Ball 15-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 15-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 15-3
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Play Result 15-3
O Arcia homered to right (468 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-3
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Play Result 14-3
C Parmelee homered to right (369 feet).
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Foul Ball 13-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 13-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 13-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-3
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Play Result 13-3
B Dozier singled to right center, E Nunez scored, D Santana to second.
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Advancing On Force 13-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-3
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Play Result 12-3
D Santana reached on infield single to shortstop, E Fryer scored, E Nunez to third.
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Advancing On Play 12-3
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-3
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Play Result 11-3
E Fryer grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, C Parmelee scored, O Arcia out at third.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 11-3
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
O Arcia doubled to deep right, J Willingham and K Vargas scored, C Parmelee to third.
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Advancing On Force 10-3
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Advancing On Force 9-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
C Parmelee singled to center, T Plouffe scored, J Willingham to third, K Vargas to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-3
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
K Vargas singled to left, B Dozier scored, T Plouffe to third, J Willingham to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
T Plouffe singled to center, D Santana scored, B Dozier to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
D Santana tripled to deep right, E Nunez scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
D Santana doubled to deep right, E Fryer and E Nunez scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Advancing On Play 3-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
E Nunez singled to left, C Colabello scored, E Nunez to second, E Fryer to second, E Fryer to third advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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End Inning 16-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 16-3
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Play Result 16-3
M Sierra struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 16-3
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 16-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 16-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 16-3
M Sierra batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 16-3
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Play Result 16-3
A Nieto singled to center, A De Aza to second.
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Advancing On Force 16-3
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Single 16-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 16-3
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 16-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 16-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 16-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 16-3
A Nieto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 16-3
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Play Result 16-3
A De Aza singled to center.
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Single 16-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 16-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 16-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 16-3
A De Aza batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 16-3
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Play Result 16-3
D Viciedo grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 16-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 16-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 16-3
D Viciedo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 16-3
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Play Result 16-3
P Konerko lined out to third.
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Line Out 16-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 16-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 16-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 16-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 16-3
P Konerko batting
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Start Inning 16-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 16-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 16-3
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Play Result 16-3
J Willingham struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 16-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 16-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Head to Head
MIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Chicago White Sox
- Tanner Murray Out
- Prelander Berroa Out
- Brooks Baldwin Out
- Mike Vasil Out
- Jordan Leasure Out
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHW
Adam EatonCF9
Gordon Beckham2B29
Jose AbreuDH79
Conor Gillaspie3B21
Alexei RamirezSS24
Paul Konerko1B14
Dayan ViciedoLF
Alejandro De AzaCF17
Tyler FlowersC25
Substitutes
Moises SierraRF49
Leury GarciaSS63
Adrian NietoC48
MIN
Danny SantanaCF22
Brian Dozier2B15
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Josh WillinghamLF7
Kennys VargasDH92
Chris Colabello1B15
Oswaldo ArciaRF34
Eric FryerC41
Eduardo NunezSS12
Substitutes
Chris Mathhew Parmelee1B89
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