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Schoop lined out to shortstop Ti.Anderson.

Cave lined out to left fielder El.Jiménez.

White Sox

M.Gonzalez homered to right on a 1-2 count.

Ti.Anderson homered to center on a 1-1 count.

E.Rosario singled to center, Polanco scored, Cruz to second.

Singled to center, Polanco scored, Cruz to second.

Twins second.  M.Gonzalez homered to right on a 1-2 count.  Cron struck out.  Cave struck out.  Schoop homered to left on a 0-1 count.  Garver struck out.

White Sox fourth.  Ti.Anderson homered to center on a 1-1 count.  Abreu struck out.  Moncada struck out.  McCann singled to center.  El.Jiménez singled to center, McCann to third.  Goins grounded out, first baseman Cron unassisted.

Twins eighth.  García in as center fielder.  Jay in as right fielder.  Garver struck out.  Osich pitching.  Polanco singled to center.  Herrera pitching.  Cruz singled to center, Polanco to second.  E.Rosario singled to center, Polanco scored, Cruz to second.  Sanó lined out to left fielder El.Jiménez.  Kepler pinch-hitting for M.Gonzalez.  Kepler popped out to left fielder El.Jiménez.

 These teams meet for a three-game set, their last of the season in Chicago, with Minnesota taking two of three in their most recent series from Aug. 19-21. On Aug. 20, the Twins scored 14 runs, their most against a division opponent this season and their second-most at home this season (15, vs. Tex, July 5).

 The Twins have won eight of their last 10 road games while scoring 7.1 runs per game. Minnesota leads the majors with a .275 batting average and .515 slugging percentage on the road this season.

 The White Sox took three of four against the Rangers, with the bullpen posting a 1.35 ERA and .089 opponent batting average in the series. Chicago has an MLB-best 47-2 record when leading after six innings this season.

 Nelson Cruz is batting .333 with an OPS of .926 in six games since returning from the injured list with a strained left wrist. On Aug. 20 against the White Sox, Cruz became the third player in Twins history to have three doubles and a home run in a game (Michael Cuddyer, 9/21/2005; Mickey Vernon, 5/23/1954).

 Jose Abreu enters the series on a seven-game hit streak and is batting .385 with a 1.085 OPS over that stretch while driving in 11 runs. Abreu is hitting .343 this month and his 26 RBI in August are second most in the American League (Alex Bregman, 27).

 The Twins lead the majors with 253 home runs this season, but they have a 9-14 record (.391 win percentage) in games when hitting no home runs, third best in MLB this season (NYY, .444; LAD, .433).

HP - Fletcher, 1B - Little, 2B - West, 3B - Cooper

The Chicago White Sox have won five of their past seven series, a resurgent run that includes series victories against the first-place Houston Astros and Minnesota Twins.
As the Minnesota Twins arrive at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago for a three-game set beginning Tuesday night, the White Sox suddenly boast a brimming confidence they hope to sustain for the rest of the season.

After gem last week, White Sox's Giolito faces Twins

CHICAGO (AP)  Michael Pineda and the Minnesota Twins came through with a tidy effort when they didn't have much room for error.
Marwin Gonzalez and Jonathan Schoop hit solo homers in the second inning, Pineda pitched five sharp innings to help the Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Tuesday night.

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Minnesota Twins @ Chicago White Sox on August 28, 2019

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