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Saturday's Twins-White Sox game recap

Touki Toussaint pitched five effective innings for the Whtie Sox.

By Bobby Nightengale

September 17, 2023 at 1:56AM

IMPACT PLAYER: Touki Toussaint, White Sox

The righthander quieted a hot Twins lineup with his splitter and curveball. He gave up three hits and one run across five innings, striking out eight.

BY THE NUMBERS

13 Strikeouts by Twins batters, matching their highest total in a game this month.

221 Strikeouts from Pablo López this season, one behind Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman for the AL lead.

10 Runners the Twins left on base. The White Sox left two.

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Bobby Nightengale

Minnesota Twins reporter

Bobby Nightengale joined the Minnesota Star Tribune in May, 2023, after covering the Reds for the Cincinnati Enquirer for five years. He's a graduate of Bradley University.

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