Twins lose 3-1 to White Sox, division lead trimmed to 4
Held without a hit until the sixth inning, the Minnesota Twins managed only three in 3-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox that shrunk their AL Central lead Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago White Sox
3
Minnesota Twins
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Target Field · 23,759 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | L 0-2 | MLB |
| 10/8/26 | vs Cleveland Guardians | L 5-9 | MLB |
| 10/7/26 | vs Cleveland Guardians | L 3-9 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Cleveland Guardians | W 3-0 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Collins homered to center (416 feet).
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Home Run 3-1
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Rosario singled to right, Polanco scored, Cruz to second.
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Single 2-1
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Moncada doubled to deep center, Anderson scored.
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Double 2-0
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Jiménez singled to center, Moncada scored.
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Single 1-0
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Inning 3-1
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Wade Jr. lined out to right.
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Line Out 3-1
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
Alex Colome pitches to LaMonte Wade Jr.
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Cave lined out to third.
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Line Out 3-1
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
Alex Colome pitches to Jake Cave
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Sanó struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
Alex Colome pitches to Miguel Sano
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Play Result 3-1
Colomé relieved Marshall
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Start Inning 3-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 3-1
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Engel struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
Brusdar Graterol pitches to Adam Engel
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Skole grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 3-1
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
Brusdar Graterol pitches to Matt Skole
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Sánchez grounded out to third.
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Head to Head
MIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
- Byron Buxton Out
- Walker Jenkins Out
- Mike Paredes 60-Day-IL
Chicago White Sox
- Tanner Murray Out
- Prelander Berroa Out
- Brooks Baldwin Out
- Luis Castillo 15-Day-IL
- Joey Bart 10-Day-IL
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Luis Arraez2B2
Jorge PolancoSS11
Nelson CruzDH32
Eddie RosarioLF9
Miguel Sano3B22
Jake CaveRF11
Jonathan Schoop2B7
Jason CastroC18
Willians Astudillo1B37
Substitutes
LaMonte Wade Jr.CF31
CHW
Leury GarciaRF63
Tim AndersonSS77
Jose AbreuDH79
Yoan Moncada3B10
Eloy JimenezLF74
Zack CollinsC32
Yolmer Sanchez2B62
Matt Skole1B32
Daniel PalkaRF19
Substitutes
Adam EngelCF5
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