Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox - News - September 05, 2026 | FOX Sports

Josh Bell - Slugs homer No. 18 Bell went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk during a 4-1 loss to the White Sox on Friday.

Impact Bell scored the lone Twins run Friday with a solo shot in the ninth inning off Grant Taylor. The long ball broke a drought of 12 straight games without a blast. Over his last 30 games, Bell is slashing .304/.380/.473 with five homers and 21 RBI in 125 plate appearances.

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Miguel Vargas - Blasts 30th homer in win Vargas went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a strikeout during a 4-1 win over Minnesota on Friday.

Impact Vargas clubbed a solo shot in the first to open the scoring for the White Sox. The 26-year-old's 30th homer of the year marks the second time he has accomplished at least 30 long balls in a single season. Over 613 plate appearances this season, Vargas has slashed .251/.363/.488 with 30 homers, 77 RBI and 15 stolen bases.

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Braden Montgomery - Smashes sixth homer Montgomery went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in a 4-1 win over Minnesota on Friday.

Impact In Montgomery's first at-bat, the 23-year-old clubbed a solo shot off Zebby Matthews to extend Chicago's lead. The switch-hitter snapped a 10-game drought without a long ball, dating back to Aug. 22. On the campaign, Montgomery is slashing .225/.315/.363 with six homers and 36 RBI over 298 plate appearances.

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Colson Montgomery - Clubs homer No. 30 Montgomery went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer and two strikeouts during a 4-1 win over Minnesota on Friday.

Impact Montgomery registered his 30th homer for the first time in his young career Friday. The 24-year-old belted a two-run shot off Zebby Matthews in the fourth to extend Chicago's lead to four. This year, Montgomery has slashed .213/.294/.436 with 30 homers and 81 RBI over 562 plate appearances.

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Erick Fedde - Throws five scoreless innings in win Fedde (8-8) earned the win allowing no runs on three hits and two walks over five innings Friday against Minnesota. He struck out two.

Impact Fedde recorded his second straight outing with five innings pitched and a win. The right-hander was relieved in the sixth by Hagen Smith after logging 83 pitches (47 strikes). The 33-year-old has posted a 4.00 ERA, 1.36 WHIP and 90:47 K:BB in 128.1 innings this season. Fedde is projected to make his next start Thursday against Pittsburgh.

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Zebby Matthews - Allows three homers in loss Matthews (9-9) picked up the loss after allowing four runs on four hits and one walk. He struck out four.

Impact Matthews was a victim of the long ball Friday, tying his season-high in homers allowed with three. The 26-year-old gave up solo shots to Miguel Vargas and Braden Montgomery, while yielding a two-run homer to Colson Montgomery in the fourth. Matthews now owns a 4.69 ERA, 1.25 WHIP and 97:33 K:BB over 117 innings this season. The right-hander is scheduled to make his next start Friday against Cleveland.

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