Minnesota Twins vs Chicago White Sox, August 28, 2026

White SoxCWS
7-4
Final
TwinsMIN

August 28, 2026, 8:10 PM ET | Target Field

Last 5 Form

Chicago White Sox

4-1

Last 5
W 2-1
vs NYM
L 2-11
vs TEX
W 11-7
vs TEX
W 10-4
vs TEX
W 7-4
@ MIN

Minnesota Twins

1-4

Last 5
L 1-8
@ SD
W 9-6
@ ATH
L 2-4
@ ATH
L 4-7
@ ATH
L 4-7
vs CWS

Starting Pitchers

Chicago White Sox

Luis Castillo headshot
Luis Castillo
Recorded starter

Minnesota Twins

Dean Kremer headshot
Dean Kremer
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Aug 28, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Chicago White Sox71-63.530#1N/A-
Minnesota Twins64-71.474#3#87.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Chicago White SoxMinnesota Twins
.726
OPS
.720
211
HR
187
776
Runs
739
4.12
ERA
4.56
1.31
WHIP
1.36
1337
Strikeouts by pitchers
1381

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Chicago White Sox

Hitters

Tristan Peters headshot
Tristan Peters

10 H, 4 HR, 8 RBI

Brenton Doyle headshot
Brenton Doyle

4 H, 1 HR, 6 RBI

Colson Montgomery headshot
Colson Montgomery

3 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Hagen Smith headshot
Hagen Smith

5.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Sean Newcomb headshot
Sean Newcomb

5.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Erick Fedde headshot
Erick Fedde

4.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Minnesota Twins

Hitters

Brooks Lee headshot
Brooks Lee

6 H, 3 HR, 5 RBI

Kaelen Culpepper headshot
Kaelen Culpepper

8 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Kody Clemens headshot
Kody Clemens

5 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Zebby Matthews headshot
Zebby Matthews

7.0 IP, 7 SO, 1.29 ERA

Bailey Ober headshot
Bailey Ober

5.0 IP, 3 SO, 1.80 ERA

Connor Prielipp headshot
Connor Prielipp

5.1 IP, 5 SO, 5.06 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Brooks Lee headshot
Brooks Lee
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Colson Montgomery headshot
Colson Montgomery
Chicago White Sox, MLBDB pick
Kody Clemens headshot
Kody Clemens
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Chicago White Sox 7, Minnesota Twins 4: CWS 10 hits, MIN 12 hits; CWS 0 errors, MIN 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Chicago White Sox4011000107100
Minnesota Twins3100000004120

Box Score

Batting

3 players led Chicago White Sox with 2 hits each.

Chicago White Sox batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Sam AntonacciLF4000100
Brenton DoyleCF0000000
Munetaka Murakami1B4120120
Miguel Vargas3B4110100
Andrew BenintendiDH4122000
Randal GrichukPH/DH1000010
Braden MontgomeryRF4110100
Colson MontgomerySS4123021
Chase Meidroth2B4110000
Tristan PetersCF/LF4110010
Drew RomoC3000110
Totals367105571

4 players led Minnesota Twins with 2 hits each.

Minnesota Twins batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Luke KeaschallRF4120000
Brooks Lee3B5123011
Ryan JeffersC5000020
Kody Clemens2B4121001
Josh BellDH4010010
Royce Lewis1B4010020
Trevor LarnachLF4120000
Kaelen CulpepperSS3010100
Walker JenkinsCF3010110
Totals364124272

Pitching

Luis Castillo went 4.0 innings for Chicago White Sox (1 SO, 4 ER); Dean Kremer went 4.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (3 SO, 5 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Chicago White Sox
Luis Castillo4.0844112
Hagen Smith1.1100120
Grant Taylor2.2100030
Bryan Hudson1.0200010
Minnesota Twins
Dean Kremer4.0765331
Taylor Rogers1.2100210
Travis Adams2.1111020
Kody Funderburk1.0100010
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T1

    Single Andrew Benintendi singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Walker Jenkins. Miguel Vargas scores. CWS 1, MIN 0

  • T1

    Home Run Colson Montgomery homers (28) on a fly ball to right field. Andrew Benintendi scores. Braden Montgomery scores. CWS 4, MIN 0

  • B1

    Home Run Brooks Lee homers (22) on a fly ball to right center field. Luke Keaschall scores. CWS 4, MIN 2

  • B1

    Home Run Kody Clemens homers (22) on a fly ball to right field. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • B2

    Single Brooks Lee singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Trevor Larnach scores. Luke Keaschall to 3rd. CWS 4, MIN 4

  • T3

    Double Andrew Benintendi doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Munetaka Murakami scores. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • T4

    Strikeout Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T8

    Strikeout Drew Romo strikes out swinging, catcher Ryan Jeffers to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 7, MIN 4

Play-by-Play

All 80 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Groundout Ryan Jeffers grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • B9

    Lineout Brooks Lee lines out sharply to center fielder Brenton Doyle. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • B9

    Single Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Kaelen Culpepper to 2nd. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • B9

    Strikeout Walker Jenkins called out on strikes. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • B9

    Single Kaelen Culpepper singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • T9

    Groundout Braden Montgomery grounds out sharply, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • T9

    Strikeout Randal Grichuk strikes out swinging. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • T9

    Flyout Miguel Vargas flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • T9

    Single Munetaka Murakami singles on a line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • B8

    Grounded Into DP Trevor Larnach grounds into a double play, second baseman Chase Meidroth to shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Josh Bell out at 2nd. Trevor Larnach out at 1st. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • B8

    Strikeout Royce Lewis strikes out swinging. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • B8

    Single Josh Bell singles on a line drive to left fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • T8

    Groundout Sam Antonacci grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • T8

    Strikeout Drew Romo strikes out swinging, catcher Ryan Jeffers to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 7, MIN 4

  • T8

    Flyout Tristan Peters flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins. Chase Meidroth to 3rd. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T8

    Double Chase Meidroth doubles (26) on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B7

    Flyout Kody Clemens flies out sharply to center fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B7

    Strikeout Ryan Jeffers called out on strikes. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B7

    Strikeout Brooks Lee called out on strikes. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T7

    Strikeout Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T7

    Groundout White Sox challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Braden Montgomery grounds out softly, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T7

    Groundout Andrew Benintendi grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B6

    Double Play Luke Keaschall grounds into a double play, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to catcher Drew Romo. Trevor Larnach out at home. Walker Jenkins to 2nd. Luke Keaschall out at 1st. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B6

    Walk Walker Jenkins walks. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B6

    Flyout Kaelen Culpepper flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Trevor Larnach to 2nd. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B6

    Single Trevor Larnach singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T6

    Groundout Miguel Vargas grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T6

    Walk Munetaka Murakami walks. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T6

    Walk Sam Antonacci walks. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T6

    Flyout Drew Romo flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T6

    Strikeout Tristan Peters strikes out swinging. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B5

    Strikeout Royce Lewis strikes out swinging. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B5

    Strikeout Josh Bell strikes out swinging. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B5

    Lineout Kody Clemens lines out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T5

    Groundout Chase Meidroth grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T5

    Single Colson Montgomery singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Walker Jenkins. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T5

    Pop Out Braden Montgomery pops out to catcher Ryan Jeffers in foul territory. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T5

    Forceout Twins challenged (slide interference), call on the field was upheld: Twins challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Andrew Benintendi grounds into a force out, second baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Kaelen Culpepper. Miguel Vargas out at 2nd. Andrew Benintendi to 1st. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T5

    Walk Miguel Vargas walks. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B4

    Pop Out Ryan Jeffers pops out to catcher Drew Romo in foul territory. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B4

    Pop Out Brooks Lee pops out to shortstop Colson Montgomery on the infield fly rule. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B4

    Lineout Luke Keaschall lines out to left fielder Sam Antonacci. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B4

    Single Walker Jenkins singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Kaelen Culpepper to 2nd. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • B4

    Walk Kaelen Culpepper walks. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T4

    Strikeout Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. CWS 6, MIN 4

  • T4

    Grounded Into DP Sam Antonacci grounds into a double play, second baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis. Tristan Peters to 3rd. Drew Romo out at 2nd. Sam Antonacci out at 1st. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • T4

    Walk Drew Romo walks. Tristan Peters to 2nd. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • T4

    Single Tristan Peters singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Walker Jenkins. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • B3

    Flyout Trevor Larnach flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • B3

    Single Royce Lewis singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • B3

    Grounded Into DP Josh Bell grounds into a double play, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Kody Clemens out at 2nd. Josh Bell out at 1st. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • B3

    Single Kody Clemens singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • T3

    Pop Out Chase Meidroth pops out to third baseman Brooks Lee in foul territory. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • T3

    Strikeout Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • T3

    Walk Braden Montgomery walks. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • T3

    Double Andrew Benintendi doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Munetaka Murakami scores. CWS 5, MIN 4

  • T3

    Lineout Miguel Vargas lines out sharply to left fielder Trevor Larnach. CWS 4, MIN 4

  • T3

    Double Munetaka Murakami hits a ground-rule double (14) on a line drive down the left-field line. CWS 4, MIN 4

  • B2

    Strikeout Ryan Jeffers called out on strikes. CWS 4, MIN 4

  • B2

    Single Brooks Lee singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Trevor Larnach scores. Luke Keaschall to 3rd. CWS 4, MIN 4

  • B2

    Hit By Pitch Luke Keaschall hit by pitch. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • B2

    Flyout Walker Jenkins flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • B2

    Flyout Kaelen Culpepper flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • B2

    Double Trevor Larnach doubles (20) on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • T2

    Lineout Sam Antonacci lines out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • T2

    Groundout Drew Romo grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • T2

    Flyout Tristan Peters flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • B1

    Flyout Royce Lewis flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • B1

    Flyout Josh Bell flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • B1

    Home Run Kody Clemens homers (22) on a fly ball to right field. CWS 4, MIN 3

  • B1

    Pop Out Ryan Jeffers pops out softly to catcher Drew Romo in foul territory. CWS 4, MIN 2

  • B1

    Home Run Brooks Lee homers (22) on a fly ball to right center field. Luke Keaschall scores. CWS 4, MIN 2

  • B1

    Single Luke Keaschall singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. CWS 4, MIN 0

  • T1

    Groundout Chase Meidroth grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis. CWS 4, MIN 0

  • T1

    Home Run Colson Montgomery homers (28) on a fly ball to right field. Andrew Benintendi scores. Braden Montgomery scores. CWS 4, MIN 0

  • T1

    Single Braden Montgomery singles on a line drive to center fielder Walker Jenkins. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. CWS 1, MIN 0

  • T1

    Single Andrew Benintendi singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Walker Jenkins. Miguel Vargas scores. CWS 1, MIN 0

  • T1

    Single Miguel Vargas singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Walker Jenkins. CWS 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. CWS 0, MIN 0

  • T1

    Flyout Sam Antonacci flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins. CWS 0, MIN 0