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K.Vargas grounded out, second baseman C.Sánchez to first baseman Abreu.

Grounded out, second baseman C.Sánchez to first baseman Abreu.

Buxton struck out, safe on M.Ynoa's wild pitch.

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J.Polanco homered to right on a 0-1 count, B.Dozier scored.

Homered to right on a 0-1 count, B.Dozier scored.

Buxton homered to left on a 2-2 count, Schafer scored.

Homered to left on a 2-2 count, Schafer scored.

Centeno doubled to center, Buxton scored.

Twins fourth.  B.Dozier walked on a full count.  J.Polanco homered to right on a 0-1 count, B.Dozier scored.  Kepler lined out to shortstop Ti.Anderson.  Sano lined out to third baseman T.Frazier.  K.Vargas lined out to right fielder Eaton.

Twins fifth.  Schafer walked.  Buxton homered to left on a 2-2 count, Schafer scored.  Centeno flied out to left fielder Me.Cabrera.  Beresford grounded out, shortstop Ti.Anderson to first baseman Abreu.  B.Dozier flied out to center fielder Le.García.

Twins seventh.  K.Vargas grounded out, shortstop Ti.Anderson to first baseman Abreu.  Schafer struck out.  Buxton walked.  Centeno doubled to center, Buxton scored.  Beresford hit an infield single to shortstop, Centeno to third.  B.Dozier struck out.

Twins ninth.  K.Vargas grounded out, second baseman C.Sánchez to first baseman Abreu.  Schafer struck out.  Buxton struck out, safe on M.Ynoa's wild pitch.  Centeno doubled to left, Buxton scored.  Beresford struck out.

The Twins beat the Royals, 7-6, in Kansas City on Thursday, their first win in Kauffman Stadium this season after losing their first nine games there. Minnesota is assured of finishing with the worst record in MLB for the first time since 1999.

The White Sox lost to the Rays, 5-3, in Chicago on Thursday, missing out on a four-game sweep. The White Sox will finish in fourth place in the AL Central for the second year in a row, and they have not made the playoffs since winning the division in 2008.

The White Sox have dominated the series between these teams, going 11-5 against the Twins. They have been especially dominant at home, taking five of the six matchups. In those six games, Chicago has posted a 3.00 ERA, compared to 6.06 by the Twins.

Tyler Duffey allowed two runs (both earned) in 7.0 innings against the Mariners on Saturday, picking up his ninth win of the season. It has been a difficult season for Duffey, who has posted a 6.18 ERA in 25 starts this year, after recording a 3.10 ERA in ten starts last season.

Carlos Rodon threw 8.0 shutout innings against the Indians on Sunday in his longest start of the season, and just his third allowing zero runs. In four starts against the Twins this season, Rodon is 2-1 with a 4.32 ERA.

Kennys Vargas loves playing against the White Sox. He's hit .324 against them in his career, his highest batting average versus any opponent against whom he has at least 25 plate appearances.

HP - Hoberg, 1B - Lentz, 2B - Wendelstedt, 3B - Gibson

CHICAGO -- Paul Molitor says he can look back and point to a few instances when, had things gone even a little differently, the Minnesota Twins' season may not have ended up as dire as it did.
But as the Twins wind down the regular season against the Chicago White Sox, the reality speaks for itself.

Twins wind down disappointing season in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP)  Far removed from the playoff races, James Shields was trying to avoid his 19th defeat this season while facing the 103-loss Minnesota Twins.
It resulted in a rare night of smiles for Minnesota while confusion surrounded White Sox manager Robin Ventura's future.

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Minnesota Twins @ Chicago White Sox on October 1, 2016

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