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FinalFinal lineupsAL Central

Chicago White Sox 6, Minnesota Twins 9

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:40 PM ET · Target FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Sep 28, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score57
Chicago White Sox
84–78 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 57
6
6–9
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Minnesota Twins
77–85 · 3rd AL Central · T-Score 51
9
T-Score51
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Starting pitchers

CWS
David Sandlin RHP
David Sandlin
Chicago White Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
193rd
WHIP
–
74th
K/9
–
74th
BB/9
–
90th
P-Score45i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
174th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
MIN
Joe Ryan RHP
Joe Ryan
Minnesota Twins
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
79th
WHIP
–
56th
K/9
–
36th
BB/9
–
14th
P-Score59i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
133rd
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Ryan holds a 14-point P-Score advantage, 59 to 45.
·Sandlin enters with a 7.62 road ERA; Ryan owns a 3.76 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Sandlin arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam31%96.5
Curveball23%83.1
Cutter20%91.2
Sweeper10%86.2
Sinker9%95.2
Changeup7%91.0
Ryan arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam44%93.5
Sweeper16%80.4
Splitter12%87.9
Knuckle Curve11%79.0
Sinker10%93.2
Slider7%86.3

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Sox vs RHP (Joe Ryan)
17th
in MLB
0.716OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Twins vs RHP (David Sandlin)
8th
in MLB
0.739OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsCWSCWS·MINMIN
+3226th
Run differential
+22917th
84–78 Record77–85
Last 10 games
Chicago White Sox Recent form unavailable
Minnesota Twins Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Sox?+
David Sandlin is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Twins?+
Joe Ryan is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:40 PM ET at Target Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
David Sandlin is at 45; Joe Ryan is at 59. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.