Chicago White Sox defeat the Minnesota Twins behind three home runs

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Chicago White Sox defeat the Minnesota Twins behind three home runs
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The Chicago White Sox secured a 4-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night in Chicago. Colson Montgomery hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning, while Miguel Vargas and Braden Montgomery added solo shots in the first and second innings respectively. Erick Fedde earned the win, limiting the Twins to three hits and two walks over five innings of work. Minnesota responded with a ninth-inning home run from Josh Bell, but the team managed only eight hits throughout the contest. With the win, the AL Central-leading White Sox snapped a skid that saw them lose four of their previous five games. The series continues Saturday night with Taj Bradley slated to start for Minnesota against Anthony Kay.

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  • Colson Montgomery hit his 30th home run of the season
  • Erick Fedde allowed three hits across five innings
  • The White Sox improved after dropping four of five games
  • Josh Bell provided the lone run for the Twins with a ninth-inning homer
  • Taj Bradley and Anthony Kay are scheduled to pitch in the next game
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  • 2:06 AMYahoo SportsColson Montgomery hits a 2-run homer as the White Sox knock off the Twins 4-1
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Colson Montgomery hit a two-run homer and Erick Fedde pitched five sparkling innings, helping the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1 on Friday night. Miguel Vargas and Braden Montgomery also went deep for AL Central-leading Chicago, which had lost four of five. Kyle Teel went 0 for 3 in his return to the lineup after being sidelined by a sprained left ankle.

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