Major League Baseball

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Chicago White Sox 8
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Minnesota Twins 5
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Robert leads 1st-place White Sox in rally past Twins 8-5

Luis Robert hit a tying homer in the seventh inning and the go-ahead double in the ninth, and the Chicago White Sox took the AL Central lead into September by rallying past the skidding Minnesota Twins 8-5 on Monday night.

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Top Performers

CHW

  • James McCann C H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Jose Abreu 1B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Tim Anderson SS H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Luis Robert Jr. CF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2

MIN

  • Nelson Cruz DH H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Miguel Sano 3B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 3
  • Ryan Jeffers C H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Max Kepler LF H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 0

Head to Head

MIN wins series 2-1

Injuries

Minnesota Twins

  • Jeff Hoffman Out
  • Byron Buxton Out
  • Anthony Banda Out
  • Walker Jenkins Out
  • Mike Paredes 60-Day-IL

Chicago White Sox

  • Luis Castillo 15-Day-IL
  • Prelander Berroa 60-Day-IL
  • Ky Bush 60-Day-IL
  • Joey Bart 10-Day-IL
  • Tanner Murray 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

MIN

  1. Max KeplerRF22
  2. Jorge PolancoSS11
  3. Nelson CruzDH32
  4. Eddie RosarioLF9
  5. Miguel Sano1B22
  6. Luis Arraez2B4
  7. Marwin Gonzalez3B14
  8. Jake CaveCF11
  9. Ryan JeffersC27

CHW

  1. Tim AndersonSS77
  2. Eloy JimenezLF74
  3. Jose Abreu1B79
  4. Edwin EncarnacionDH23
  5. James McCannC8
  6. Luis Robert Jr.CF88
  7. Danny Mendick3B0
  8. Adam EngelRF5
  9. Nick Madrigal2B20

Substitutes

  1. Yolmer SanchezDH62
  2. Nomar MazaraRF15

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 8-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
    33671 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 8-5

    Mazara singled to right, McCann scored and Robert scored, Mazara to second.

    33671 9th Inning
  4. Single 8-5

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    33671 9th Inning
  5. Ball 8-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball 1

    33671 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 8-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 8-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 8-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  9. Strike Looking 8-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33671 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
    33671 9th Inning
  12. Play Result 6-5

    Robert hit a ground rule double to left, Sánchez scored, McCann to third.

    33671 9th Inning
  13. Ground Rule Double 6-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33671 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40706 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40706 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34240 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34240 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34240 7th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31263 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31263 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 5-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31263 7th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 5-5
    31263 7th Inning
  29. Play Result 5-5

    Robert homered to center (449 feet).

    31263 7th Inning
  30. Home Run 5-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    31263 7th Inning
  31. Ball 5-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    31263 7th Inning
  32. Ball 5-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    31263 7th Inning
  33. Strike Swinging 5-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    31263 7th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31263 7th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    42138 6th Inning
  36. Play Result 4-5

    Cave singled to right center, Sanó scored.

    42138 6th Inning
  37. Single 4-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    42138 6th Inning
  38. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    42138 6th Inning
  39. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    42138 6th Inning
  40. Strike Looking 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    42138 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42138 6th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    42138 6th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    42138 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    42138 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42138 6th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31263 6th Inning
  47. End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
    28694 6th Inning
  48. Play Result 4-4

    Abreu doubled to deep right center, Madrigal scored and Mazara scored.

    28694 6th Inning
  49. Double 4-4

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    28694 6th Inning
  50. Ball 4-4

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    28694 6th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    28694 6th Inning
  52. Ball 4-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    28694 6th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    28694 6th Inning
  54. Ball 4-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    28694 6th Inning
  55. Strike Looking 4-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    28694 6th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    28694 6th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28694 6th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33668 5th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32697 4th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32697 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 8-5

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
    31255 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 8-5

    Polanco lined out to right.

    31255 9th Inning
  4. Line Out 8-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    31255 9th Inning
  5. Strike Looking 8-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31255 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5

    Alex Colome pitches to Jorge Polanco

    31255 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
    31255 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 8-5

    Kepler struck out swinging.

    31255 9th Inning
  9. Strike Swinging 8-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    31255 9th Inning
  10. Strike Swinging 8-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31255 9th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 8-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    31255 9th Inning
  12. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5

    Alex Colome pitches to Max Kepler

    31255 9th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
    31255 9th Inning
  14. Play Result 8-5

    Jeffers walked.

    31255 9th Inning
  15. Ball 8-5

    Pitch 6 : Ball 4

    31255 9th Inning
  16. Strike Swinging 8-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31255 9th Inning
  17. Strike Looking 8-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    31255 9th Inning
  18. Ball 8-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    31255 9th Inning
  19. Ball 8-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    31255 9th Inning
  20. Ball 8-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31255 9th Inning
  21. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5

    Alex Colome pitches to Ryan Jeffers

    31255 9th Inning
  22. End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
    31255 9th Inning
  23. Play Result 8-5

    Cave grounded out to first.

    31255 9th Inning
  24. Ground Out 8-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31255 9th Inning
  25. Strike Swinging 8-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31255 9th Inning
  26. Strike Looking 8-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31255 9th Inning
  27. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5

    Alex Colome pitches to Jake Cave

    31255 9th Inning
  28. Play Result 8-5

    Colomé relieved Foster

    31255 9th Inning
  29. Play Result 8-5

    Sánchez as designated hitter.

    9th Inning
  30. Start Inning 8-5

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  31. End Inning 8-5

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
    33671 9th Inning
  33. Play Result 8-5

    Madrigal lined out to left.

    33671 9th Inning
  34. Line Out 8-5

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    33671 9th Inning
  35. Strike Looking 8-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking

    33671 9th Inning
  36. Ball 8-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    33671 9th Inning
  37. Ball 8-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    33671 9th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 8-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33671 9th Inning
  39. Ball 8-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33671 9th Inning
  40. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5

    Taylor Rogers pitches to Nick Madrigal

    33671 9th Inning

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