Chicago @ Minnesota

Network: FSN North
Announcers: Dick Bremer, Bert Blyleven
Format: DVD (3 disks)
Quality: 9.5 (Directv Master)
Notes: Commercials edited out.

Games Notes

Twins beat the White Sox 8-5.

Byron Buxton and Trevor Plouffe deliver big blasts as Minnesota snaps a 13-game losing streak. Buxton's 3-run blast off Jose Quintana caps a 5-run 2nd to give the Twins a 5-1 lead.

Plouffe adds a 2-run HR in the 5th for a 7-2 lead. Ervin Santana scatters 11 hits over 5 innings, but allows just 2 runs.


Starting pitchers:
White Sox - Quintana
Twins - Santana

Winning pitcher: Santana (7-10)
Losing pitcher: Quintana (11-10)