Thursday's Twins-White Sox game recap

September 18, 2020 at 4:08AM
Chicago White Sox's Jose Abreu celebrates at home plate after his home run off Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Kenta Maeda as catcher Ryan Jeffers (39) and umpire Dan Bellino watch during the fourth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
White Sox slugger Jose Abreu hit his 17th home run of the season in the fourth inning. (Ken Chia — AP/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME 52 of 60

IMPACT PLAYER

Jose Abreu, White Sox

The MLB RBI leader homered and drove in the tying run by legging out an infield hit.

BY THE NUMBERS

7 Home runs for Byron Buxton in the past nine games.

7 Career ejections for Josh Donaldson.

51 RBI for Abreu, most through 50 games by a White Sox player since Frank Thomas in 1996.

5-5 Twins' record against the White Sox this season.

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