Schwindel Homers, Cubs Shut Down Twins Hitters
Frank Schwindel hit a three-run homer and a pair of Chicago Cubs pitchers combined on a two-hitter in a victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.
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Frank Schwindel hit a three-run homer and a pair of Chicago Cubs pitchers combined on a two-hitter in a victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.
Frank Schwindel homered for the second straight game, Ian Happ added a towering homer into the third deck, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.
Minnesota took two of three from AL Central-leading Chicago after winning three of four at Houston, which leads the AL West.
Willians Astudillo hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the sixth inning off Dallas Keuchel, and the Minnesota Twins held on for a victory to stop a four-game winning streak for the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night.
Eloy Jiménez hit two homers with five RBIs for the second straight game, Tim Anderson led off with a home run for the second day in a row, and the Chicago White Sox cruised past the Minnesota Twins Monday night.
Max Kepler homered in his second straight game, Jorge Polanco also went deep, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
Jose Abreu doubled and tripled early, then homered to cap a five-run rally in the eighth inning that vaulted the Chicago White Sox over the Minnesota Twins Tuesday night.
Rookie Gavin Sheets hit a game-ending three-run homer in the bottom of the seventh, giving the Chicago White Sox a win over the Minnesota Twins in the second game of a doubleheader on Monday.
Chicago is 10-2 against Minnesota this season, outscoring the Twins 91-47.
Carlos Rodón pitched six strong innings and the Chicago White Sox took advantage of sloppy play by the Minnesota Twins to win on a rainy Tuesday night.
Chicago got four runs off Minnesota's bullpen after the Twins erased a 3-0 deficit.
Yasmani Grandal hit a three-run shot and a towering two-run drive, and the Chicago White Sox went deep six times to pound the Minnesota Twins Wednesday night.
Following the White Sox game Tuesday night against the Minnesota Twins, a war of words has been brewing between Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito and Twins slugger Josh Donaldson.
Gavin Sheets had two hits and two RBIs in his major league debut, helping Lucas Giolito and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.
The White Sox series opener against the Minnesota Twins set for Monday has been postponed due to rain.
Chicago won for the 20th time in 28 games.
Jake Lamb and Yasmani Grandal homered for the White Sox, who had won three of four. Lance Lynn pitched six innings of two-run ball.
Lance Lynn struck out nine in five innings for Chicago, which has won seven of eight while sweeping two straight series.
Rookie Andrew Vaughn hit his first career home run, Yasmani Grandal connected for the second straight day and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins Wednesday night for their fifth win in a row.
José Abreu hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox won their fourth straight, over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.
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Max Kepler homered, José Berríos threw six shutout innings to outduel Yu Darvish and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago Cubs on Sunday night.
Eddie Rosario, Miguel Sano and Josh Donaldson homered as the Minnesota Twins clinched a second straight postseason berth with an victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.
Kyle Hendricks stuck out 10 and walked one before Jeremy Jeffress worked around two walks in the ninth for his eighth save.
The White Sox fell behind 3-2 in the 6th inning, with all five of the runs from the two teams coming off solo home runs, but in the 7th inning, the South Siders relied on small ball to take the lead.
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