MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
08/23/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 2509 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (68-62) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 1
Chicago White Sox (64-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
Chicago Upended by Minnesota, 4-0
Eager fans turned out for a matchup between the Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox.

The Minnesota Twins converted a terrific effort from starter Ryan Pepiot into a win over the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. The Twins won the game by a final score of 4-0. Pepiot, now 9-6, was the winner. In 5.2 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing no runs.

Minnesota used a clutch at-bat from Mike Yastrzemski to capture the win. The right fielder hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Twins ahead, 2-0. It was his lone hit in 2 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"Ryan throwing strikes, pounding the zone, that is exactly what you want to see," said Minnesota manager Jonathan A.

Minnesota is now 68-62, while Chicago is 64-65.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Blanco CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .285 11 67
E. Carter LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268 10 44
I. Happ DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .227 8 44
T. Casas 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .265 28 87
J. Westburg 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .227 15 62
M. Yastrzemski RF 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .212 10 47
   a-R. Hoskins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 14 26
   b-R. Refsnyder RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296 4 27
K. Campbell 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .252 13 54
S. Alcantara SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .188 0 2
J. Rogers C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .231 10 36
Totals 32 4 6 4 2 10 11      
a - R. Hoskins pinch hit for M. Yastrzemski in the 7th
b - R. Refsnyder substituted for R. Hoskins in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Happ (11, 9th Inning off B. Abreu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Yastrzemski (10, 5th Inning off B. Woo, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Casas (28, 9th Inning off B. Abreu, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Happ 2 , T. Casas 4 , J. Westburg , M. Yastrzemski 4 , R. Refsnyder , J. Rogers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Carter , J. Rogers
GIDP: K. Campbell
Hit by Pitch: D. Blanco , J. Westburg
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Blanco (40) , R. Refsnyder (3)
CS: S. Alcantara (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Campbell (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Westburg-Campbell-Casas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wade Jr. DH 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .238 20 49
   a-J. Burger DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .266 15 32
A. Barger 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .257 16 50
   b-N. Gonzales PH, 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .221 7 31
S. Suzuki LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .292 5 13
N. Lowe 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 21 65
O. Albies 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .257 23 69
F. Alvarez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .239 25 73
A. GarcĂ­a RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .214 25 67
L. Robert Jr. CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239 29 73
G. Perdomo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .229 0 4
Totals 34 0 8 0 3 6 16      
a - J. Burger inserted as DH in the 7th
b - N. Gonzales pinch hit for A. Barger in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Perdomo (5, 9th Inning off A. Chapman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Wade Jr. , J. Burger , A. Barger , N. Lowe , O. Albies 2 , F. Alvarez , G. Perdomo 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Burger , S. Suzuki , O. Albies , F. Alvarez
GIDP: S. Suzuki
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Albies (10)
CS: O. Albies (6)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Lovelady (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Perdomo-Albies-Lowe)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pepiot W (9-6) 5.2 6 0 0 1 4 0 92 3.37   
J. Foley H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 3.31   
J. Alvarado H (9) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 3.21   
A. Chapman 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pepiot 60
Batters Faced: R. Pepiot 23, J. Foley 4, J. Alvarado 6, A. Chapman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pepiot 6-5, J. Foley 0-2, J. Alvarado 2-2, A. Chapman 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pepiot 92-60, J. Foley 19-12, J. Alvarado 15-8, A. Chapman 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Foley 1-0 , J. Alvarado 1-0
WP: A. Chapman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Woo L (11-7) 5.1 2 2 2 0 8 1 87 5.17   
K. Ginkel 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.79   
R. Lovelady 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.50   
T. Taylor 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 4.11   
J. Romano 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.24   
B. Abreu 0.2 3 2 2 1 1 1 30 2.45   
C. Sands 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Woo 64
Batters Faced: B. Woo 19, K. Ginkel 2, R. Lovelady 3, T. Taylor 4, J. Romano 1, B. Abreu 6, C. Sands 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Woo 5-3, K. Ginkel 1-1, R. Lovelady 0-1, T. Taylor 1-0, J. Romano 1-0, B. Abreu 0-1, C. Sands 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Woo 87-59, K. Ginkel 12-8, R. Lovelady 9-7, T. Taylor 23-14, J. Romano 3-1, B. Abreu 30-17, C. Sands 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Taylor 2-0 , J. Romano 1-0 , C. Sands 2-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Woo , T. Taylor
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ryan Pepiot
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 40510
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