White Sox bullpen shuts down Twins in 10-1 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 2:01 AM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026
The Chicago White Sox maintained their 2 1/2-game lead in the AL Central by defeating the Minnesota Twins 10-1 on Sunday. A committee of five relievers, led by opener Bryan Hudson, combined for 15 strikeouts and allowed only four hits throughout the game. Hagen Smith earned the win after tossing three hitless innings in relief. Offensively, Chicago capitalized on an RBI single from Munetaka Murakami and a five-run eighth inning that featured home runs from Randal Grichuk and Kyle Teel. Sam Antonacci contributed three doubles and two RBIs to the winning effort. Brooks Lee accounted for the only Minnesota run with a solo home run in the seventh inning. The White Sox will begin a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
- •Chicago used five relievers to hold the Twins to four hits and one run.
- •Randal Grichuk and Kyle Teel hit home runs during a five-run eighth inning.
- •Sam Antonacci finished with three doubles and two RBIs for the White Sox.
- •Hagen Smith earned his third win of the season.
- •The White Sox host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
- 2:01 AMYahoo Sports — White Sox bullpen throws gem in 10-1 win over Twins to maintain AL Central lead
- 1:42 AMSoxmachine.com — White Sox 10, Twins 1: Bullpen game for bullpen game - Sox Machine
"After two night of scoring early and being quieted the rest of the night, the White Sox couldn’t cash in their early opportunities, stranding five runners over the first three innings. But unlike the first two games of this series, the White Sox kept applying…
"Chicago’s bullpen combined on a four-hitter, with Kyle Teel blasting a late home run to cap things off.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 7, 2026, 2:01 AMWhite Sox bullpen throws gem in 10-1 win over Twins to maintain AL Central lead
Chicago’s bullpen combined on a four-hitter, with Kyle Teel blasting a late home run to cap things off.
- Soxmachine.comSep 7, 2026, 1:42 AMWhite Sox 10, Twins 1: Bullpen game for bullpen game - Sox Machine
After two night of scoring early and being quieted the rest of the night, the White Sox couldn’t cash in their early opportunities, stranding five runners over the first three innings. But unlike the first two games of this series, the White Sox kept applying…
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