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Chicago White Sox 3, Minnesota Twins 2

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

2:10 PM ET · Target FieldGame-day snapshot Aug 29, 4:55 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 12, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score56
Chicago White Sox
84–78 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 56
3
3–2
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
77–85 · 3rd AL Central · T-Score 50
2
T-Score50
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Offense vs handTwinsMinnesota has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
LineupSoxThe confirmed Chicago order includes 6 hitters with an OPS above .750 against right-handed pitching.
BullpenSoxChicago has allowed fewer runs from the bullpen on the season ERA.
Starter formSoxFedde has a 0.66 ERA over his last five starts, while Ober is at 4.28.
Recent formSoxChicago has won 6 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.

Starting pitchers

CWS
Erick Fedde RHP
Erick Fedde
Chicago White Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.18
86th
WHIP
1.39
137th
K/9
6.39
198th
BB/9
3.27
124th
P-Score47i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.67
165th
OPS/R
–
IP
118.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
0.66
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
MIN
Bailey Ober RHP
Bailey Ober
Minnesota Twins
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.49
136th
WHIP
1.26
109th
K/9
6.15
188th
BB/9
2.41
55th
P-Score47i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.50
158th
OPS/R
–
IP
108.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.28
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·The WHIP gap favors Ober, 1.26 to 1.39.
·Ober has produced a quality start in 40% of outings versus 0%.
·Fedde enters with a 4.68 road ERA; Ober owns a 3.78 ERA at home.
·Both pitchers work on 6 days of rest.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricFeddeOberNote
Career vs opponent0.00 ERA, 1 GS– ERA, 15 GSCareer history against this opponent.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Fedde arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper38%82.2
Sinker31%94.0
Cutter18%91.2
Changeup11%88.8
Four-seam2%94.4

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Sox vs RHP (Bailey Ober)
17th
in MLB
0.716OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Twins vs RHP (Erick Fedde)
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
Chicago White SoxOfficial lineupvs RHP Bailey Ober
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Ober (BvP)
1Sam AntonacciLLF60.7668.807No MLB historyNo history
2Munetaka MurakamiL1B79.82535.866No MLB historyNo history
3Miguel VargasR3B85.83733.8010-for-2Very small sample
4Andrew BenintendiLDH59.71515.7414-for-23Small sample
5Braden MontgomerySRF49.6626.755No MLB historyNo history
6Colson MontgomeryLSS60.68531.6441-for-2Very small sample
7Chase MeidrothR2B62.76516.6651-for-2Very small sample
8Tristan PetersLCF60.77412.802No MLB historyNo history
9Jake RogersRC43.56341.4581-for-2Very small sample
1Sam Antonacci LF · L.277 / .766 · 8 HRvs hand .807 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score2Munetaka Murakami 1B · L.207 / .825 · 35 HRvs hand .866 · No MLB history · No history79H-Score3Miguel Vargas 3B · R.250 / .837 · 33 HRvs hand .801 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample85H-Score4Andrew Benintendi DH · L.240 / .715 · 15 HRvs hand .741 · 4-for-23 · Small sample59H-Score5Braden Montgomery RF · S.226 / .662 · 6 HRvs hand .755 · No MLB history · No history49H-Score6Colson Montgomery SS · L.197 / .685 · 31 HRvs hand .644 · 1-for-2 · Very small sample60H-Score7Chase Meidroth 2B · R.276 / .765 · 16 HRvs hand .665 · 1-for-2 · Very small sample62H-Score8Tristan Peters CF · L.265 / .774 · 12 HRvs hand .802 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score9Jake Rogers C · R.161 / .563 · 4 HRvs hand 1.458 · 1-for-2 · Very small sample43H-Score
Minnesota TwinsOfficial lineupvs RHP Erick Fedde
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Fedde (BvP)
1Luke KeaschallR2B57.78110.8001-for-2Very small sample
2Brooks LeeS3B58.72824.8000-for-2Very small sample
3Kody ClemensL2B70.75827.789No MLB historyNo history
4Josh BellSDH66.73821.7410-for-3Very small sample
5Royce LewisR1B55.66715.638No MLB historyNo history
6Trevor LarnachLLF64.78813.8192-for-11Small sample
7Kaelen CulpepperRSS41.7213.704No MLB historyNo history
8Victor CaratiniSC48.6277.6671-for-2Very small sample
9Walker JenkinsLCF—.6864.808No MLB historyNo history
1Luke Keaschall 2B · R.282 / .781 · 10 HRvs hand .800 · 1-for-2 · Very small sample57H-Score2Brooks Lee 3B · S.253 / .728 · 24 HRvs hand .800 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample58H-Score3Kody Clemens 2B · L.239 / .758 · 27 HRvs hand .789 · No MLB history · No history70H-Score4Josh Bell DH · S.255 / .738 · 21 HRvs hand .741 · 0-for-3 · Very small sample66H-Score5Royce Lewis 1B · R.227 / .667 · 15 HRvs hand .638 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score6Trevor Larnach LF · L.269 / .788 · 13 HRvs hand .819 · 2-for-11 · Small sample64H-Score7Kaelen Culpepper SS · R.274 / .721 · 3 HRvs hand .704 · No MLB history · No history41H-Score8Victor Caratini C · S.220 / .627 · 7 HRvs hand .667 · 1-for-2 · Very small sample48H-Score9Walker Jenkins CF · L.226 / .686 · 4 HRvs hand .808 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseCWSCWS·MINMIN
AVG.236 25th.245 13th
OPS.726 9th.720 13th
Home runs211 5th187 12th
Runs776 5th739 11th
OBP.320 9th.317 14th
SLG.406 8th.403 10th
PitchingCWSCWS·MINMIN
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.12vs4.56
CWSMIN
WHIP1.31vs1.36
CWSMIN
K/98.3vs8.7
CWSMIN
HR Allowed180vs186
CWSMIN
BullpenCWSCWS·MINMIN
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.00vs4.42
no league rank
Bullpen WHIP1.30vs1.34
no league rank
Saves41vs45
CWSMIN
ResultsCWSCWS·MINMIN
+34810th
Run differential
+31815th
84–78 Record77–85
6–4 Last 104–6
Last 10 games
Chicago White Sox (6–4)
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
L
Minnesota Twins (4–6)
L
L
L
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
8—5
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Sox?+
Erick Fedde (4.18 ERA, 6–8) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Twins?+
Bailey Ober (4.49 ERA, 7–4) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
2:10 PM ET at Target Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Sox and Twins performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Twins 5–8 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Erick Fedde is at 47; Bailey Ober is at 47. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.