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Minnesota Twins at Chicago White Sox

MLBMay 25, 2026Rate Field

TwinsMinneapolisMIN26-28

Twins 1, White Sox 3

Final
White SoxChicagoCWSWon27-26
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
MIN100000000170
CWS12000000–361

W Anthony KayL Zebby MatthewsSV Seranthony Domínguez

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Byron Buxton grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
  2.  Brooks Lee homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.MIN 59%
  3.  Austin Martin grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
  4.  Josh Bell flies out to right fielder Rikuu Nishida in foul territory.

Bot 1st

  1.  Sam Antonacci flies out to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
  2.  Munetaka Murakami homers (18) on a fly ball to right field.CWS 53%
  3.  Miguel Vargas flies out to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
  4.  Colson Montgomery hit by pitch.
  5.  Chase Meidroth singles on a line drive to center fielder Ryan Kreidler. Colson Montgomery to 2nd.
  6.  Alex Jackson challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Andrew Benintendi called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  Kody Clemens strikes out swinging.
  2.  Orlando Arcia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters.
  3.  Luke Keaschall flies out to right fielder Rikuu Nishida.
  4.  Ryan Kreidler singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Orlando Arcia to 2nd.
  5.  Alex Jackson singles on a line drive to right fielder Rikuu Nishida. Orlando Arcia out at home on the throw, right fielder Rikuu Nishida to catcher Drew Romo. Ryan Kreidler to 2nd.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Tristan Peters walks.CWS 60%
  2.  Drew Romo homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. Tristan Peters scores.CWS 78%
  3.  Rikuu Nishida strikes out swinging.
  4.  Sam Antonacci singles on a line drive to left fielder Kody Clemens.
  5.  Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
  6.  Miguel Vargas pops out to second baseman Luke Keaschall.

Top 3rd

  1.  Byron Buxton walks.
  2.  Brooks Lee lines out to shortstop Colson Montgomery.
  3.  Austin Martin grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Byron Buxton to 2nd.
  4.  Josh Bell grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Colson Montgomery lines out to right fielder Austin Martin.
  2.  Chase Meidroth flies out to left fielder Kody Clemens.
  3.  Andrew Benintendi grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Josh Bell.

Top 4th

  1.  Kody Clemens lines out sharply to right fielder Rikuu Nishida.
  2.  Orlando Arcia strikes out swinging.
  3.  Luke Keaschall flies out to right fielder Rikuu Nishida.

Bot 4th

  1.  Tristan Peters strikes out swinging.
  2.  Drew Romo strikes out swinging.
  3.  Rikuu Nishida singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler, deflected by second baseman Luke Keaschall.
  4.  Sam Antonacci grounds out, second baseman Luke Keaschall to first baseman Josh Bell.

Top 5th

  1.  Ryan Kreidler flies out to right fielder Rikuu Nishida.
  2.  Alex Jackson strikes out swinging, catcher Drew Romo to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
  3.  Byron Buxton doubles (10) on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters, deflected by shortstop Colson Montgomery.
  4.  Brooks Lee hit by pitch.
  5.  Austin Martin flies out to right fielder Rikuu Nishida in foul territory.

Bot 5th

  1.  Munetaka Murakami grounds out, first baseman Josh Bell to pitcher Zebby Matthews.
  2.  Miguel Vargas flies out sharply to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
  3.  Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Josh Bell strikes out swinging.
  2.  Kody Clemens grounds out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to pitcher Anthony Kay.
  3.  Orlando Arcia strikes out swinging, catcher Drew Romo to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.

Bot 6th

  1.  Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Orlando Arcia to first baseman Josh Bell.
  2.  Andrew Benintendi flies out to left fielder Kody Clemens in foul territory.
  3.  Tristan Peters lines out to right fielder Austin Martin.

Top 7th

  1.  Luke Keaschall flies out to right fielder Rikuu Nishida.
  2.  Trevor Larnach grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
  3.  Alex Jackson doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Rikuu Nishida.
  4.  Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Drew Romo strikes out swinging.
  2.  Rikuu Nishida grounds out, pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson to first baseman Josh Bell.
  3.  Sam Antonacci grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Josh Bell.

Top 8th

  1.  Brooks Lee grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
  2.  Austin Martin reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Tristan Peters. Austin Martin to 2nd.CWS 83%
  3.  Josh Bell pops out to catcher Drew Romo in foul territory. Austin Martin to 3rd.
  4.  Kody Clemens flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci.

Bot 8th

  1.  Munetaka Murakami flies out sharply to left fielder Trevor Larnach in foul territory.
  2.  Miguel Vargas flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
  3.  Colson Montgomery walks.
  4.  Chase Meidroth singles on a line drive to center fielder Austin Martin. Colson Montgomery to 2nd.
  5.  Andrew Benintendi grounds out to first baseman Josh Bell.

Top 9th

  1.  Drew Romo challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Tristan Gray called out on strikes.
  2.  Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters.
  3.  Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging.
  4.  Victor Caratini pops out to shortstop Colson Montgomery.

Top 1st

  1.  MIN 1, CWS 0Brooks Lee homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.MIN 59%

Bot 1st

  1.  MIN 1, CWS 1Munetaka Murakami homers (18) on a fly ball to right field.CWS 53%

Bot 2nd

  1.  MIN 1, CWS 3Drew Romo homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. Tristan Peters scores.CWS 78%

Win probability

Bot 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · MIN 1–3 CWS

Drew Romo homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. Tristan Peters scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CWS 78%CWS +17 pts

Game leaders

TwinsMinneapolis

White SoxChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Byron Buxton DH3010011.263
Brooks Lee 3B3111100.256
Austin Martin CF4000000.289
Josh Bell 1B4000001.218
Kody Clemens RF4000001.230
Orlando Arcia SS3010002.500
Tristan Gray PH1000001.237
Luke Keaschall 2B4010000.233
Ryan Kreidler CF2010000.286
Trevor Larnach LF2000001.274
Alex Jackson C3020001.286
Victor Caratini PH1000000.185
Totals34171118

2B: Buxton, Jackson.HR: Lee.RBI: Lee.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Zebby Matthews L6.053316882.37
Simeon Woods Richardson2.010011357.20

Video

11:58Japanese Highlights: Twins-White SoxMLB video
0:31Drew Romo's two-run home run (5)0:31Munetaka Murakami's solo homer (18)0:34Rikuu Nishida nabs Orlando Arcia at home plate0:32Brooks Lee's solo homer (6)
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