Thursday's Twins-Chicago White Sox game recap

Twins get only five hits, but score five runs in top of 12th inning to avoid being swept by the Whites Sox.

May 5, 2023 at 12:30AM

IMPACT PLAYER

Nick Gordon, Twins

His 12th-inning, two-run double provided the game-winning margin.

BY THE NUMBERS

7 Popups hit by the Twins in seven innings against White Sox starter Lucas Giolito.

7 Consecutive strikeouts by Trevor Larnach over his past two games.

5 Home runs hit by Byron Buxton in his past eight games.

PHIL MILLER

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Phil Miller

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Phil Miller has covered the Twins for the Star Tribune since 2013. Previously, he covered the University of Minnesota football team, and from 2007-09, he covered the Twins for the Pioneer Press.

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