The Minnesota Twins were swept at home by the American League-worst Chicago White Sox, wit the South Siders completing the four-game sweep with an 11-8 win Thursday night.

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The White Sox jumped back in front in the fourth, when Colson Montgomery drew a leadoff walk. After a sacrifice bunt by Chase Meidroth, Montgomery advanced to second, and with two outs, Will Robertson hit an RBI single.

Radio: TIBN, WCCO 830, The Wolf 102.9 FM, Audacy Know thine enemy: South Side Sox The Twins are back in action against the Southsiders, who are rapidly approaching them in the standings. Taj Bradley is looking to build off his excellent start last time out,

The Twins (62-78) start a six-game road trip after being swept in a four-game series by the Chicago White Sox at Target Field. They were outscored 33-19 in the series, the sixth time this season they have been swept in a series.

Colson Montgomery homered and drove in four runs as the Chicago White Sox extended their winning streak to a season-best six games with a 7-5 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.

Chicago hadn’t won a game when trailing after eight innings for multiple seasons until the Twins melted down Wednesday night at Target Field.

RHP Pablo López (right teres major strain), who has been sidelined since June 4, started a rehab assignment for the Triple-A Saints on Thursday in St. Paul. ... RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (illness), who is on a rehab assignment with the Saints, also pitched Thursday.

“Adrian Houser had an issue going into the White Sox dugout, and I guess he lost his lunch, so to speak,” White Sox radio announcer Len Kasper said, per Sports Illustrated.