Bailey Ober delivered a strong start, allowing just two hits in seven innings.
For the second day in a row, the Twins broke open a tight game in the eighth inning, plating three runs in the frame in a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox Saturday night at Target Field in Minneapolis.
With a 3-2 lead and two outs in the eighth inning, Willi Castro battled through a 13-pitch at-bat, eventually hitting a two-RBI single that gave the Twins some breathing room late.Jhoan Duran sent the White Sox down in order in the ninth inning to close out the game.Max Kepler hit a go-ahead solo homer in the seventh inning to break a 2-2 tie, igniting the announced crowd of 38,289 at Target Field, and the Twins got seven strong innings from Bailey Ober in the win.
The White Sox were only able to string together two hits off Ober, however, both were effective, resulting in runs. Korey Lee delivered Chicago’s first hit of the day in the fifth inning, an RBI triple to left that knotted the game at 1-1. Brooks Baldwin hit a game-tying solo homer in the sixth.The Twins took a 1-0 lead in the first inning when Ryan Jeffers took a cutter from White Sox starter Garrett Crochet and sent it 356 feet into left field for his 16th homer of the season.
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