White Sox stage rare late comeback, upend Twins
Briefly

Chicago rallied from a 3-1 deficit with a three-run ninth inning capped by Michael A. Taylor's two-run double that produced a 4-3 lead. Brooks Baldwin ripped an RBI single to right field to drive in Korey Lee and cut the deficit before Taylor's go-ahead double. The comeback ended a span of 205 consecutive losses when trailing after eight innings and extended Chicago's winning streak to four games and their fifth straight over Minnesota. Royce Lewis went 3-for-4 with an RBI and two stolen bases. Grant Taylor earned his first career victory and Jordan Leasure recorded his sixth save.
Brooks Baldwin also drove in a run as part of a three-run inning for Chicago, which trailed 3-1 entering the ninth. The rally snapped a string of 205 consecutive losses for the White Sox when trailing after eight innings. The White Sox won their fourth game in a row and their fifth straight against the Twins, who will try to avoid a four-game sweep Thursday.
Chicago rookie right-hander Grant Taylor (1-4) earned his first career victory. He allowed one hit and struck out two in 1 1/3 scoreless innings of relief. Twins right-hander Justin Topa (1-5) gave up one run on two hits in two-thirds of an inning. Minnesota's bullpen spoiled a quality start by right-hander Zebby Matthews, who limited Chicago to one run on three hits in six innings. White Sox right-hander Jordan Leasure escaped a jam in the ninth for his sixth save.
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