{"id":87088,"date":"2025-09-02T15:04:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T15:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=87088"},"modified":"2025-09-02T15:04:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T15:04:51","slug":"deadspin-white-sox-double-their-fun-in-eighth-to-top-twins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=87088","title":{"rendered":"Deadspin | White Sox double their fun in eighth to top Twins"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/26977298.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/26977298.jpg\" alt=\"Deadspin | White Sox double their fun in eighth to top Twins\" \/>Sep 1, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Chicago White Sox second baseman Chase Meidroth (10) runs the bases on his two run home run against the Minnesota Twins in the second inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-1\">Brooks Baldwin and Mike Tauchman each hit an RBI double in the top of the eighth to lift the Chicago White Sox to a 6-5 comeback win over the Minnesota Twins on Monday afternoon in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-2\">Chase Meidroth hit a two-run homer for Chicago, which won its second game in a row. Colson Montgomery added a solo homer for the White Sox.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-3\">Byron Buxton had a double and two RBIs for Minnesota. Royce Lewis hit a solo homer and Brooks Lee also drove in a run.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-4\">White Sox left-hander Tyler Alexander (5-13) earned the victory despite allowing one run on two hits in 1 2\/3 innings. He was one of six relief pitchers to follow opener Fraser Ellard, who allowed one unearned run in 1 2\/3 innings.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-5\">Twins right-hander Justin Topa (1-4) gave up two runs on three hits in the eighth. He and three other relievers followed starter Bailey Ober, who gave up four runs on six hits over five innings with two walks and three strikeouts.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section id=\"section-6\">Chicago opened the scoring with three runs in the second. Montgomery led off the inning with a solo homer and Meidroth followed three batters later with a two-run shot.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-7\">The Twins pulled within 3-1 in the bottom of the second when Buxton drew a bases-loaded walk.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-8\">In the fourth, Buxton scored on a throwing error by White Sox catcher Kyle Teel to make it 3-2.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-9\">Tauchman increased Chicago&#8217;s lead to 4-2 with an RBI single to center in the fifth.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-10\">Minnesota erased the deficit with two runs in the sixth. Lewis led off the inning with a solo homer to left-center and Buxton made it 4-4 with a sacrifice fly to left later in the frame.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-11\">Lee put the Twins on top with an RBI single in the seventh, but the lead did not last long as Topa gave up a pair of runs in the eighth. Baldwin tied with an RBI double to center. One batter later, Tauchman belted an RBI double to center to score Baldwin and put the White Sox on top.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section id=\"section-12\">&#8211;Field Level Media<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deadspin | White Sox double their fun in eighth to top Twins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":87089,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Deadspin | White Sox double their fun in eighth to top Twins - NEWS USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=87088\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Deadspin | White Sox double their fun in eighth to top Twins - 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