The Minnesota Twins moved within 1.5 games of the Chicago White Sox in the standings after beating them on Wednesday afternoon by the score of 4-3. The Twins swept the short two game series against the White Sox to pick up two full games in the standings!
Nick Blackburn tossed seven innings of eight hit ball to pick up the win for the Twins. Blackburn only let three runs cross the plate, one of those being a solo home run to Carlos Quentin. Joe Nathan picked up another save which was his ninth of the season.
Carlos Gomez, Brendan Harris, Justin Morneau, and Michael Cuddyer all finished the game with one RBI each. Jason Kubel did have a bad day at the plate however as he went 0-4 and left six runners on base.
The Twins will now have have an off day on Thursday and start a series with the Detroit Tigers on Friday.
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