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MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
09/30/2028
 
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MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 13392 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Chicago White Sox 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 5 6 1
Wild Card Game Game 1 Victory for Nesbitt and Chicago
The Chicago White Sox powered past the visiting Minnesota Twins, 5-3, in the opener of the Wild Card Game at Guaranteed Rate Field today. Chicago starting pitcher Tyler Nesbitt threw 8.0 innings of 6-hit ball, to lead the charge. The White Sox now lead the series 1-0.

Andrew Vaughn helped his team take an early lead with a 3-run home run. It came in the first inning, making the score 3-0, White Sox.

"We're happy," Nesbitt told reporters after the win. "When you're in the playoffs, you've got to treat every game like it could be your last."

The next game is set to be played for Monday, October 2nd , 2028 at Target Field in Minneapolis.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .250 0 0
K. Bryant RF 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1 2
A. Kirilloff LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
F. Tatis Jr. SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
J. Pujols DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
R. Jeffers C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
J. Smith 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
M. Olson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
J. Nicklas 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-J. Caglianone PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 6 2 2 7 15      
a - J. Caglianone pinch hit for J. Nicklas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pujols (1, 3rd Inning off T. Nesbitt, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Lewis (1, 5th Inning off T. Nesbitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Bryant (1, 3rd Inning off T. Nesbitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Lewis 2 , K. Bryant 4 , F. Tatis Jr. , J. Pujols 2 , R. Jeffers , J. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lewis , F. Tatis Jr. , R. Jeffers , J. Nicklas
Sac Bunt: K. Bryant
Sac Fly: K. Bryant
Hit by Pitch: K. Bryant
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tatis Jr.-Nicklas-Olson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Anderson SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
J. Morrow RF, 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
T. Zhou LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
   b-Y. Cespedes RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Vaughn 1B 2 1 1 3 1 0 1 .500 1 3
   a-K. Kopp RF, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
L. Robert CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .250 1 1
E. Jimenez DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
C. Young 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
A. Anderson 3B 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 .333 1 1
Y. Grandal C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 5 6 5 2 7 7      
a - K. Kopp substituted for A. Vaughn in the 8th
b - Y. Cespedes substituted for T. Zhou in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Vaughn (1, 1st Inning off N. Pearson, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Robert (1, 1st Inning off N. Pearson, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Anderson (1, 7th Inning off N. Pearson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Morrow , T. Zhou , A. Vaughn 4 , K. Kopp , L. Robert 4 , A. Anderson 4
GIDP: L. Robert
Hit by Pitch: E. Jimenez
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: A. Vaughn
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Pearson L (0-1) 6.1 5 5 5 2 4 3 94 7.11   
L. Castillo 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Pearson 45
Batters Faced: N. Pearson 26, L. Castillo 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Pearson 5-9, L. Castillo 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Pearson 94-53, L. Castillo 20-16
WP: N. Pearson
Hit Batsmen: N. Pearson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Nesbitt W (1-0) 8.0 6 3 2 2 5 1 112 2.25   
C. Alvarez SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Nesbitt 63
Batters Faced: T. Nesbitt 34, C. Alvarez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Nesbitt 8-11, C. Alvarez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Nesbitt 112-71, C. Alvarez 11-8
WP: T. Nesbitt
Hit Batsmen: T. Nesbitt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tyler Nesbitt
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Rain (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 46710
Special Notes: Rain delay of 18 minutes in the 6th inning.
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