Overview

• Lewis went 3-for-5 with a 386-foot grand slam, his first since Sept. 15, 2023, and the sixth of his career.
• Chicago closed to 8-7 in the eighth before Lewis caught a foul popup and threw out Miguel Vargas at home to prevent the tying run.
• Starter Zebby Matthews allowed four runs in 4 2/3 innings, Kody Funderburk earned the win, and Justin Topa secured a five-out save.
• Byron Buxton added a ninth-inning RBI single and became the third Twin with 500 runs, 150 homers, 100 steals and 400 RBIs, joining Kirby Puckett and Torii Hunter.
• Trevor Larnach and Luke Keaschall delivered run-scoring singles in the sixth to put Minnesota back in front for good in Chicago.