MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
09/04/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 2692 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
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Minnesota Twins (76-65) 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 6 14 0
Chicago White Sox (72-69) 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 7 0
White Sox Lose to Twins, 6-4
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Chicago White Sox, 6-4, in American League action at Rate Field. Yasiel Puig pulled his weight. The 14-year veteran was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Picking up the save was 25-year old right-handed pitcher Bobby Bass. The Minnesota winning streak has reached 3 games.

In the first inning, Puig had a 2-run home run for Minnesota. It was his 13th home run of the season and put the Twins on top, 2-0.

"Anytime you're seeing it well, it's a good feeling," Puig told the Minnesota Herald.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cochran LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .295 13 58
Y. Puig 1B 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .284 13 51
   a-R. Fernández 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 1 7
A. Townsend RF 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .311 12 48
D. Badger DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .257 20 77
A. Rendon 3B 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .220 4 28
J. Jiménez SS 4 1 3 2 0 1 1 .297 16 64
L. Smith 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .250 0 7
J. Cota CF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .308 1 4
F. Mejia C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .298 5 31
Totals 37 6 14 6 2 8 14      
a - R. Fernández substituted for Y. Puig in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Townsend (29, 1st Inning off R. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Cochran (26, 1st Inning off R. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Rendon (10, 5th Inning off R. Thompson, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Badger (32, 7th Inning off P. Keating, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Puig (13, 1st Inning off R. Thompson, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Jiménez (16, 8th Inning off J. Mejía, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Cochran 2 , Y. Puig 6 , A. Townsend 4 , D. Badger 2 , A. Rendon 3 , J. Jiménez 6 , F. Mejia
2-out RBI: A. Rendon , J. Jiménez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cochran , A. Rendon , J. Jiménez
GIDP: A. Townsend , D. Badger , F. Mejia
Sac Fly: L. Smith
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Jiménez-Puig)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Russell 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .270 13 52
B. Buxton CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .246 10 64
D. Smith 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .304 19 69
A. García RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .243 22 77
A. Mendoza LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 19 71
J. Peterson 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .243 2 29
J. Morrison DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .223 6 15
M. Hurt C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .252 1 10
D. Downing SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .269 2 48
Totals 33 4 7 4 2 8 6      
BATTING
Triples: A. Russell (2, 1st Inning off J. Turner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Smith (19, 4th Inning off J. Turner, 0 on, 1 out) , A. García (22, 4th Inning off J. Turner, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Morrison (6, 7th Inning off J. Turner, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Russell 4 , D. Smith 5 , A. García 4 , J. Morrison 4 , D. Downing
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Buxton
GIDP: A. García
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Downing-Peterson-Smith, Downing-Peterson-Smith, Smith-Downing-Smith)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Turner W (13-5) 6.1 6 4 4 1 6 3 25 99 4.42   
R. Lewis H (17) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 23 4.18   
T. Meyers H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 4.46   
B. Bass SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 2.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Turner 50
Batters Faced: J. Turner 25, R. Lewis 5, T. Meyers 2, B. Bass 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Turner 8-4, R. Lewis 0-1, T. Meyers 1-1, B. Bass 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Turner 99-63, R. Lewis 23-14, T. Meyers 6-4, B. Bass 9-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Thompson L (10-12) 4.2 11 5 5 1 5 1 24 90 3.95   
P. Keating 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 8 39 4.98   
J. Mejía 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 15 4.02   
T. Rosenthal 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 12 6.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Thompson 26
Batters Faced: R. Thompson 24, P. Keating 8, J. Mejía 4, T. Rosenthal 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Thompson 4-3, P. Keating 3-2, J. Mejía 1-1, T. Rosenthal 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Thompson 90-58, P. Keating 39-24, J. Mejía 15-10, T. Rosenthal 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Keating 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yasiel Puig
Ballpark: Rate Field
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 25059
Special Notes: Rain delay of 30 minutes in the 7th inning.
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