Saturday, September 3rd, 2016 6:10PM CST
The Minnesota Twins secured an 11-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday night. Their offense was sparked by an eight-run third inning featuring home runs from both Miguel Sano and Trevor Plouffe, contributing to the team's total of four home runs hit during the game.
Date: Saturday, September 3rd, 2016
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 22,274
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
CHW |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Kepler 2 (18, Minaya, Shields); Buxton 2 (15, Minaya, Turner); Polanco (10, Turner)
Home Runs: Dozier (34, 1st inning off Shields 0 on, 0 Out); Buxton (3, 2nd inning off Shields 1 on, 1 Out); Sanó (21, 3rd inning off Shields 1 on, 1 Out); Plouffe (11, 3rd inning off Turner 2 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Dozier (85), Buxton 2 (21), Sanó 2 (56), Polanco 2 (16), Plouffe 3 (46)
2-out Runs Batted In: Polanco 2, Plouffe 3
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-13 (Buxton 1-1, Rosario 0-2, Schafer 0-1, Plouffe 1-1, Centeno 0-1, Sanó 0-2, Mauer 0-1, Dozier 0-1, Polanco 1-2, Escobar 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Schafer 1; Rosario 1; Centeno 1; Mauer 1; Sanó 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Santiago 13-25; Boshers 2-3; Light 3-4; O'Rourke 1-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Santiago 25-9-26-15; Boshers 2-2-0-2; Light 5-1-1-2; O'Rourke 1-2-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Santiago 6-6; Boshers 1-1; Light 1-1; O'Rourke 1-1
Game Scores: H Santiago 55

Stolen Bases: Dozier 2 (13, 2nd base off Turner/Avila, 2nd base off Shields/Avila)

Doubles: Anderson (17, Santiago)
Home Runs: Eaton (12, 1st inning off Santiago 0 on, 0 Out); Cabrera (10, 6th inning off Santiago 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Eaton (48), Sánchez (7), Cabrera (65)
2-out Runs Batted In: Sánchez
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Cabrera 0-1, Eaton 0-1, Sánchez 1-1, Abreu 0-1, Frazier 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Eaton 2; Frazier 1

Wild Pitches: Turner
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Shields 6-16; Turner 3-7; Ynoa 5-8; Minaya 5-8; Kahnle 1-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Shields 6-11-5-10; Turner 5-1-3-6; Ynoa 8-4-7-3; Minaya 7-4-4-6; Kahnle 3-2-4-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Shields 2-3; Turner 0-0; Ynoa 0-3; Minaya 1-3; Kahnle 1-0
Game Scores: J Shields 25

Errors: Frazier (9, throw)
Assists: García (Rosario at Home)
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