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John Danks, Chicago
The lefthander shut down the Twins, giving up two hits in eight innings, striking out four while walking three.
BY THE NUMBERS
102 Years since both Chicago teams were in the postseason.
38 Age for both of the White Sox's heroes Tuesday, Jim Thome and Ken Griffey Jr.
461 Feet (estimated) of Jim Thome's home run. It cleared two rows of shrubs in center field.
55 Home runs Thome has hit vs. the Twins.
5 Games in a row the Twins have lost in Chicago.
19 Games without a homer to end the season for Justin Morneau.
.146 Morneau's batting average in his final 11 games.
1 Team in MLB history, the 2008 White Sox, to defeat three different teams to end the regular season.
56 Game-time temperature.
8-2 Record by the White Sox against the Twins in Chicago. The Twins were 8-1 at the Dome vs. Chicago.
40,345 Announced attendance Tuesday, the White Sox's largest crowd since Aug. 4, 2003.
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