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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins
2020-09-02 · Night game · Target Field · 79°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph to LF · 3:23
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 8–1. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 2nd — Jake Cave homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Josh Donaldson doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Luis Robert. Ryan Jeffers scores. Max Kepler scores — worth 16% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Jose Berrios L: Reynaldo Lopez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ryan Blakney · 1B: Shane Livensparger · 2B: D.J. Reyburn · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Anderson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yoan Moncada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Yasmani Grandal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Abreu | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eloy Jimenez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Robert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nomar Mazara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nick Madrigal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Kepler | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Donaldson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Jorge Polanco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Nelson Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Eddie Rosario | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Sano | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Arraez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Cave | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Jeffers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reynaldo Lopez | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Ross Detwiler | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Zack Burdi | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Jimmy Cordero | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Codi Heuer | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jace Fry | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Berrios | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
 Jorge Alcala | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Devin Smeltzer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tim Anderson: 63/G6+
- Yoan Moncada: 13/BG25-
- Yasmani Grandal: K
Bot 1
- Max Kepler: S8/G6M+
- Josh Donaldson: S8/L8D.1-2
- Jorge Polanco: W.2-3;1-2
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Eddie Rosario: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Top 2
- Jose Abreu: S9/L89+
- Eloy Jimenez: K
- Edwin Encarnacion: S8/L89D.1-2
- Luis Robert: K
- Nomar Mazara: K
Bot 2
- Miguel Sano: K
- Luis Arraez: 7/F7LD
- Jake Cave: HR/F8XD
- Ryan Jeffers: W
- Max Kepler: E4/G34.1-2;B-1
- Josh Donaldson: D8/L89XD+.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Jorge Polanco: W
- Nelson Cruz: 13/G6MS
Top 3
- Nick Madrigal: S46/G6M
- Tim Anderson: 4(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
- Yoan Moncada: W.1-2
- Yasmani Grandal: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Abreu: 31/G4S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eloy Jimenez: K
Bot 3
- Eddie Rosario: 3/G3
- Miguel Sano: HR/L78D
- Luis Arraez: S7/G5
- Jake Cave: K
- Ryan Jeffers: 3/P3DF/FL
Top 4
- Edwin Encarnacion: 8/L8D
- Luis Robert: 63/G6S
- Nomar Mazara: K
Bot 4
- Marwin Gonzalez: 43/G4MD
- Josh Donaldson: K
- Jorge Polanco: E5/TH/G5.B-1
- Nelson Cruz: S8/L8D+.1-2
- Eddie Rosario: 3/P3DF/FL
Top 5
- Nick Madrigal: 13/G4MS+
- Tim Anderson: E4/G4D.B-1
- Yoan Moncada: WP.1-2
- Yoan Moncada: K
- Yasmani Grandal: 7/F7LD
Bot 5
- Miguel Sano: D9/F89XD+
- Luis Arraez: FC3/G3.2XH(35E6)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Jake Cave: S9/G34.2-H
- Ryan Jeffers: K
- Marwin Gonzalez: W.1-2
- Josh Donaldson: K
- Jorge Polanco: K
Top 6
- Jose Abreu: HP
- Eloy Jimenez: K
- Edwin Encarnacion: 9/F89
- Luis Robert: 9/L89D
Bot 6
- Nelson Cruz: W
- Eddie Rosario: HR/L8XD.1-H
- Miguel Sano: K
- Luis Arraez: E7/L7LD.B-1
- Jake Cave: K
- Ryan Jeffers: K
Top 7
- Nomar Mazara: 3/G3
- Nick Madrigal: 53/G56
- Tim Anderson: 31/G4
Bot 7
- Marwin Gonzalez: 8/F78XD
- Josh Donaldson: K
- Jorge Polanco: 43/G34D+
Top 8
- Yoan Moncada: K
- Yasmani Grandal: D8/L8D
- Jose Abreu: K
- Jarrod Dyson: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Eddie Rosario: 43/G34
- Miguel Sano: 8/L8D+
Top 9
- Edwin Encarnacion: K
- Luis Robert: 63/G1S
- Nomar Mazara: 8/L8XD+
Notes & reviews
- Twins challenged call that Rosario was out at 1st; call upheld - out to complete double play
- Twins right fielder Max Kepler left the game due to an injured groin.
- Run originally scored as unearned, changed to earned on 09-03-2020
- Umpire review of call that Robert was safe at 1st; call overturned - ground out