MLB

Minnesota Twins at Chicago White Sox

· Major League Baseball
Minnesota Twins
1-4, 1-4 Away
Final
8 - 3
Chicago White Sox
2-3, 2-3 Home

Miranda gets big hit as the Twins beat the White Sox 8-3 for their first win this season

Harrison Bader's pinch-hit HR gives Twins late insurance

Ryan Jeffers and Ty France each had two hits for Minnesota, and Harrison Bader added a three-run homer in the ninth.

The Twins trailed 3-0 before rallying with two outs in the sixth. Jeffers and France greeted Penn Murfee (0-1) with RBI singles. Willi Castro was hit by a pitch before Edouard Julien singled in Jeffers.

Miranda then made it 5-3 when he drove France and Castro with a bloop single to right.

White Sox right-hander Shane Smith allowed two hits and two runs in 5 2/3 innings in his major league debut. He struck out three and walked four.

Chicago's starting pitchers worked 23 innings without allowing an earned run over the team's first four games.

Brooks Baldwin drove in two runs for the White Sox, and Nick Maton connected for his second homer of the season.

Twins right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson struck out five while pitching four innings of two-run ball. Louis Varland (1-0) got the win.

Key moment The Twins had little success against Smith before Byron Buxton and Trevor Larnach worked two-out walks to ignite the rally in the sixth.

Key stat The Twins scored a total of six runs in their first four games.

Up next Minnesota’s Pablo López opposes Sean Burke in the series finale Wednesday.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Michael A. Taylor lines out sharply to third baseman Jose Miranda.
9th Inning Taylor hit for Jankowski
9th Inning Matt Thaiss grounds out softly to first baseman Ty France.
9th Inning Brooks Baldwin lines out to first baseman Ty France.
9th Inning Coulombe relieved Jax
9th Inning Keirsey Jr. in right field.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
1 Hit By Pitch 0
0 Ground Balls 0
7 Strikeouts 13
8 Runs Batted In 3
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
10 Hits 9
0 Stolen Bases 0
6 Walks 1
0 Catcher Interference 0
8 Runs 3
1 Ground Into Double Play 0
0 Sacrifice Flies 1
35 At Bats 34
1 Home Runs 1
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
18 Runners Left On Base 13
0 Triples 0
0 Game Winning RBIs 0
0 Intentional Walks 0
1 Doubles 1
0 Fly Balls 0
1 Caught Stealing 1
152 Pitches 165
0 Games Started 0
0 Pinch At Bats 0
0 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 1
14 Total Bases 13
42 Plate Appearances 36
162.0 Projected Home Runs 162.0
2 Extra Base Hits 2
5.6 Runs Created 3.3
.286 Batting Average .265
.000 Pinch Hit Average .000
.400 Slugging Percentage .382
.257 Secondary Average .118
.405 On Base Percentage .278
.805 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .660
0.0 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.0
5.6 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 3.3
47.0 Batter Rating 26.0
35.0 At Bats Per Home Run 34.0
0.00 Stolen Base Percentage 0.00
3.62 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 4.58
.114 Isolated Power .118
0.86 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.08
.143 Walks Per Plate Appearance .028
-.029 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average -.147
16.0 Runs Produced 6.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.5 Patience Ratio 0.4
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.4
92.5 MLB Rating 77.8
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

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2025 American League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Minnesota - 4 W2 0.33333334 2
Kansas City - 4 L2 0.33333334 2
Detroit - 4 L1 0.33333334 2
Cleveland - 4 L3 0.33333334 2
Chicago - 4 L2 0.33333334 2
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