{"id":679157,"date":"2026-06-02T04:30:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T04:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/679157\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T04:30:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T04:30:14","slug":"twins-beat-chicago-white-sox-9-4-minnesotas-gray-hits-2nd-grand-slam-of-the-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/679157\/","title":{"rendered":"Twins beat Chicago White Sox 9-4; Minnesota&#8217;s Gray hits 2nd grand slam of the season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tristan Gray hit a grand slam in the fourth inning and the Minnesota Twins added four more runs in the fifth on the way to a 9-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Twins snapped a five-game losing streak. The White Sox had their five-game winning streak halted.<\/p>\n<p>Gray&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Twins\/status\/2061612641659896135?s=20\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">384-foot shot<\/a> over the wall in right field \u2014 his second career grand slam and first since the Twins&#8217; home opener on April 3 \u2014 gave Minnesota a 5-1 lead it never surrendered. <\/p>\n<p>Trevor Larnach hit an RBI single in the first to get the Twins on the board. Austin Martin and Victor Caratini added one-run singles in the fifth before Luke Keaschall and Gray each drove in a run with a sacrifice fly to stretch Minnesota&#8217;s lead to 9-4.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Ryan (4-3) allowed four runs on eight hits in six innings with nine strike outs. Travis Adams allowed two runs in the ninth before closing out the win.<\/p>\n<p>Miguel Vargas homered twice for the White Sox. He had a pair of two-run shots, in the third and ninth, finishing 3 for 5 with four RBIs. Andrew Benintendi had an RBI single in the third to tie the game at 1 and added a solo homer in the fifth.<\/p>\n<p>David Sandlin (1-1) took his first loss of the year, giving up eight runs on eight hits in four innings with four strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>White Sox RHP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/whitesox\/roster\/probable-pitchers\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Davis Martin<\/a> (8-1, 2.00 ERA) starts against Twins LHP Connor Prielipp (1-3, 5.13) on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tristan Gray hit a grand slam in the fourth inning and the Minnesota Twins added four more runs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":679158,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[2318,13090,2326,363,99],"class_list":["post-679157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-chicago-white-sox","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-minnesota-twins","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=679157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/679158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=679157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=679157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=679157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}