IMPACT PLAYER: Danny Mendick, Chicago
Monday's Twins-White Sox game recap
A quick look at Monday's blowout loss.
May 18, 2021 at 5:28AM
![Minnesota Twins center fielder Rob Refsnyder (38) caught a fly ball in the second inning. ] leila.navidi@startribune.com](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/GEQWL54NQU46UEV2KMYQEPHTW4.jpg?&w=712)
Mendick hit his first career grand slam in the fifth inning on the first pitch he saw, making the score 10-1. He finished with a game-high five RBI.
BY THE NUMBERS
4 Career-high hits for Rob Refsnyder, who started in center field for the first time in the majors and went 4-for-4 with an RBI from a double and three singles.
26 Losses for the Twins through 39 games, the fifth-worst start at this point of any season in team history.
230 At-bats it took for Chicago's Nick Madrigal to hit his first MLB home run, coming off Twins starter J.A. Happ in the third inning.
Shohei Ohtani keeps setting records, even after the season is over.
