Minnesota Twins vs Chicago White Sox

MLB

Twins

47-37

8-2

Final

White Sox

38-41

Rate Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
MIN	0	0	1	2	3	0	2	0	0	8
CHW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2

Who won: Twins 8-2

The Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 8-2 on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Rate Field. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Twins outscored the White Sox 3-1 in the 5th inning. Alex Kirilloff went 3-for-4 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Twins.

Recap · Jul 6

Kirilloff hits 2 homers as Twins pound White Sox 8-2

The Minnesota Twins were well on their way by the time Alex Kirilloff started knocking the ball over the wall. He just helped put the game away.

What it means

Season series: MIN wins series 2-1.
Twins 22-19 on the road; White Sox 16-23 at home.

Latest headlines

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ESPN · Sep 29

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Injuries and inactives

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Walker Jenkins CF
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Byron Buxton CF
Hip, Surgery, right
10-Day-IL
Jeff Hoffman RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Mike Paredes SP
Oblique, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Trevor Larnach LF
Wrist, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL

White Sox2nd in AL Cent

Joey Bart C
Hand, Fracture, left
10-Day-IL
Ky Bush SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Luis Castillo SP
Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Prelander Berroa RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Tanner Murray LF
Shoulder, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Josh Winder SP

Probable starter · 4-6, 4.70 ERA, 47 K, 1.30 WHIP

Lineup

1Luis Arraez1B
2Byron BuxtonDH
3Carlos CorreaSS
4Max KeplerRF
5Jorge Polanco2B
6Alex KirilloffLF
7Jose Miranda3B
8Gary SanchezC
9Gilberto CelestinoCF

White Sox2nd in AL Cent

Michael Kopech SP

Probable starter · 5-9, 3.54 ERA, 105 K, 1.19 WHIP

Lineup

1Tim AndersonSS
2Andrew VaughnDH
3Luis Robert Jr.CF
4Jose Abreu1B
5Gavin SheetsRF
6Yoan Moncada3B
7AJ PollockLF
8Josh HarrisonP
9Reese McGuireC

The series

MIN wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Twins 6, White Sox 3 (Jul 4)

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Game info

Venue: Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 18,566
Officials: Randy Rosenberg (Home Plate Umpire), Sean Barber (First Base Umpire), Larry Vanover (Second Base Umpire), David Rackley (Third Base Umpire)