Tristan Gray leads Twins to 9-6 victory over White Sox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 2:28 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Chicago White Sox 9-6 at Target Field on June 1, 2026. Tristan Gray shined with a grand slam and five RBIs, helping the Twins build a commanding 5-1 lead after four innings. The White Sox responded with back-to-back homers from Miguel Vargas and Andrew Benintendi, narrowing the gap to 5-4. However, the Twins added crucial runs in the fifth inning, ultimately securing the win as their bullpen held off the White Sox in the late innings. The teams will meet again for the next game in the series.
- •Tristan Gray hit a grand slam and drove in five runs.
- •Twins scored two runs in the fifth inning to extend their lead.
- •Miguel Vargas and Andrew Benintendi hit back-to-back homers for the White Sox.
- •The game took place at Target Field in Minneapolis.
- •The next matchup between the teams is scheduled for June 2.
- 2:28 AMYahoo Sports — Twins 9, White Sox 6: Fifty shades of Tristan Gray
"The Twins’ journeyman shortstop came up big when his team needed him most.
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