FinalFinal lineupsAL Central

Chicago White Sox 4, Minnesota Twins 6

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 Oct 4, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score59
84–78 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 59
4
4–6
FINAL
77–85 · 3rd AL Central · T-Score 48
6
T-Score48
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenBoth starters enter with comparable season profiles; neither holds a meaningful statistical advantage.
Offense vs handEvenThe handedness splits are nearly even, with less than a .012 difference in OPS.
Team strengthSoxChicago leads 59–48 in T-Score.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
96th
WHIP
–
118th
K/9
–
140th
BB/9
–
85th
P-Score53i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
39th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
155th
WHIP
–
106th
K/9
–
59th
BB/9
–
114th
P-Score52i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
75th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Martin averages 1.1 more innings per start.
·Martin enters with a 4.68 road ERA; Prielipp owns a 4.48 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Martin arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam27%93.0
Sinker19%91.5
Changeup15%89.0
Curveball14%81.0
Slider13%85.6
Cutter13%87.8
Prielipp arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Slider30%87.9
Four-seam27%95.6
Curveball18%83.1
Sinker15%95.0
Changeup10%86.7

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

6th
in MLB
0.751OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
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
+3468th
Run differential
+26719th
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?+
Davis Martin is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Twins?+
Connor Prielipp 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?+
Davis Martin is at 53; Connor Prielipp is at 52. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.