Minnesota Twins @ Chicago White Sox
75-52, 31-32 Away
5
75-52, 31-32 Away
Final
75-53, 41-24 Home
4
75-53, 41-24 Home
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Tyner (3, J Vazquez)
- HRN Punto (1, 6th inning off J Vazquez 0 on, 1 Out); T Hunter (20, 6th inning off D Riske 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIN Punto (34), T Hunter 3 (68), J Bartlett (21)
- 2Out RBIT Hunter 3, J Bartlett
- GIDPN Punto
- Team LOB6
- Baserunning
- SBJ Bartlett (4, 2nd base off J Vazquez/A Pierzynski)
- Fielding
- EJ Nathan (1, throw)
- AssistsJ Tyner (R Gload at Home)
White Sox Hitting
a-struck out looking for T Iguchi in the 9th
- Batting
- HRP Konerko (28, 1st inning off B Radke 1 on, 2 Out); A Pierzynski (11, 6th inning off P Neshek 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIP Konerko 2 (91), R Mackowiak (18), A Pierzynski (46)
- 2Out RBIP Konerko 2
- SHJ Uribe
- Team LOB8
- Fielding
- DP1 (T Iguchi-J Uribe-R Gload)
Twins Pitching
- Pitching
- HBPJ Bartlett (By J Vazquez)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Radke 3-2; M Guerrier 3-4; P Neshek 1-0; D Reyes 1-0; J Crain 2-2; J Nathan 0-1
- Game ScoresB Radke 35
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Cotts(H,15) |
D. Riske(B,1) |
M. MacDougal(L,1-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 71-50 | 5.06 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | 3.99 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-8 | 3.08 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 3.25 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22-14 | 1.59 |
| 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 118-81 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Vazquez 10-6; N Cotts 0-0; D Riske 0-3; M Thornton 2-2; M MacDougal 3-0
- Game ScoresJ Vazquez 52
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | P Konerko homered to center, J Dye scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 2nd | R Mackowiak singled to left, J Crede scored, R Gload thrown out at home, R Mackowiak to second advancing on throw. | 0 | 3 | |
| 6th | N Punto homered to right. | 1 | 3 | |
| 6th | T Hunter homered to right, M Cuddyer and J Morneau scored. | 4 | 3 | |
| 6th | A Pierzynski homered to right. | 4 | 4 | |
| 9th | J Bartlett singled to center, L Ford scored. | 5 | 4 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Rate Field
1:35 AM, 26 August 2006
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 35,931
Game Time:2:59
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
- First Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
- Second Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
- Third Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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