FIRST INNING
Chicago: Melky Cabrera hit a one-out single to center off Twins starter Phil Hughes. Jose Abreu singled to right, Cabrera scampered to third. Adam LaRoche singled to left-center, scoring Cabrera; Abreu was out at third.
Avisail Garcia singled to center, LaRoche went to third. Alexei Ramirez doubled to left, scoring LaRoche.
Chicago 2, Twins 0
THIRD INNING
Twins: Eduardo Nunez doubled to center off Chicago starter Chris Sale. Shane Robinson fouled out to right. Danny Santana doubled to right, scoring Nunez.
Chicago: LaRoche homered to right.
Chicago 3, Twins 1
EIGHTH INNING
Twins: Brian Dozier hit a one-out single to center off reliever Zach Duke. Joe Mauer singled to center, Dozier advanced to third. Torii Hunter reached on a fielder's choice to first, scoring Dozier.
Chicago: Avisail Garcia hit a one-out single to center off reliever Blaine Boyer. Garcia stole second. Alexei Ramirez singled to center, scoring Garcia. Gordon Beckham hit a two-run homer to left.
Chicago 6, Twins 2
TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Santana ss402101.200
Dozier 2b411001.200
Mauer dh402001.300
Hunter rf401101.143
Plouffe 1b400003.105
Escobar 3b400001.154
Suzuki c200020.200
Nunez lf211001.667
Schafer ph-cf200001.211
Robinson cf200000.143
Arcia ph-lf200000.214
Totals34272210
ChicagoABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Eaton cf500001.080
Cabrera lf412000.208
Abreu 1b402000.238
LaRoche dh422202.190
Garcia rf412001.368
Ramirez ss412200.200
Gillaspie 3b300001.333
Beckham 3b111200.375
Flowers c401001.250
Johnson 2b400001.188
Totals37612607
Twins001 000 010—272
Chicago201 000 03x—6120
E—Nunez (1), Escobar (1). LOB—Twins 7, Chicago 7. 2B—Santana (1), Nunez (1), Ramirez (1). HR—LaRoche (2), off Hughes; Beckham (1), off Boyer. RBI—Santana (2), Hunter (1), LaRoche 2 (3), Ramirez 2 (4), Beckham 2 (3). SB—Garcia (1). GIDP—Arcia. DP—Chicago 1.
TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA
Hughes L, 0-2683304985.25
Thompson1 1/300002151.93
Boyer0433001218.00
Duensing2/30000160.00
CHICAGOIPHRERBBSONPERA
Sale W, 1-0651118981.50
Guerra H, 11/300010130.00
Jennings H, 12/30000028.10
Duke H, 1121101303.00
Robertson100001110.00
Inherited runners-scored—Duensing 1-0, Da.Jennings 1-0. Umpires—Home, Sam Holbrook; First, Bill Welke; Second, James Hoye; Third, John Hirschbeck. T—2:56. A—23,057 (40,615).