Chicago White Sox at Minnesota Twins

CWS 1 — 5 MIN

Final — 2026-08-30

MVP: Zebby Matthews 8.1 IP, 1 ER, 5 K

Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 5-1. Zebby Matthews led the way with 8.1 IP, 1 ER, 5 K. Zebby Matthews earned the win and Jordan Hicks took the loss.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
MIN	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		5

WP Zebby Matthews

LP Jordan Hicks

Scoring Plays

Bot 1: Josh Bell singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Brooks Lee scores. Ryan Jeffers to 3rd. (0-1)

Bot 1: Trevor Larnach doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Ryan Jeffers scores. Josh Bell scores. (0-3)

Bot 3: Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tristan Peters. Ryan Jeffers scores. (0-4)

Bot 7: Luke Keaschall homers (9) on a fly ball to center field. (0-5)

Top 9: Braden Montgomery singles on a ground ball to center fielder Walker Jenkins. Sam Antonacci scores. Miguel Vargas to 3rd. (1-5)

CWS — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Peters	LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.344	.467	.811
Murakami	1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.218	.357	.497	.854
Montgomery	SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.211	.289	.426	.715
Romo	C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.145	.232	.295	.527
(gpid=sa:695731)	RF	4	0	1	0	1	0	.229	.318	.361	.679
Benintendi	DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.309	.433	.742
Doyle	CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.216	.268	.305	.573
Antonacci	2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.269	.365	.394	.759
Vargas	3B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.249	.363	.490	.853

MIN — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Clemens	LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.236	.293	.459	.752
Lee	3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.300	.439	.739
(gpid=sa:805805)	CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.333	.633
Bell	DH	4	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	.255	.318	.421	.739
Culpepper	SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.313	.365	.478	.843
Jeffers	C	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.270	.375	.464	.839
Kreidler	2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.280	.378	.658
Lewis	1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.299	.396	.695
Larnach	LF	4	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	.266	.348	.424	.772
Keaschall	RF	3	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	.274	.364	.390	.754

CWS — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Urquidy	5.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	67-46	5.63	1.54
Hicks	0.2	1	3	3	2	1	0	25-12	4.43	1.57	L
Gilbert	2.1	5	1	1	0	1	0	40-26	12.00	2.67

MIN — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Hoffman	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	13-9	3.97	1.45
Matthews	8.1	5	1	1	0	5	0	103-67	4.58	1.26	W

Venue: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Chicago White Sox at Minnesota Twins

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