Minnesota Twins v Chicago White Sox

Final

5–1

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS72-64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	0
MIN65-72	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	X	5	9	0

W Z. Matthews 9-8L J. Hicks 2-2

Last at-bat

Colson Montgomery v Jeff Hoffman

Colson Montgomery pops out to third baseman Brooks Lee.

1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph1-0
2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph1-1
3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph2-1
4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph2-2
5Ball In DirtSlider · 87.0 mph3-2
6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph3-2
7In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph3-2

79.9 mph exit velo65° launch150 ftpopup

Win probability

100% Minnesota (final)

MIN ▲CWS ▼

Biggest swings

+15%

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 5

Top 9thCWS1 R · 3 H · 2 LOB

Pop Out
Colson Montgomery pops out to third baseman Brooks Lee.
Braden Montgomery advances to 2nd on defensive indifference.
C. Montgomery v J. Hoffman · 7 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph2-2
5. 5Ball In DirtSlider · 87.0 mph3-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph3-2

Box score

Chi White Sox1Minnesota5

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Sam AntonacciS. Antonacci2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.269	.759
Munetaka MurakamiM. Murakami1B	4	0	0	0	1	3	.218	.854
Miguel VargasM. Vargas3B	4	0	1	0	2	0	.249	.853
Andrew BenintendiA. BenintendiDH	4	0	0	0	0	2	.249	.742
Braden MontgomeryB. MontgomeryRF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.229	.679

Match events

Minnesota TwinsChicago White Sox

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Minnesota Twins	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	-	5
Chicago White Sox	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

Bottom 1st

RunBell singled to center, Lee scored, Jeffers to third.
1–0
RunLarnach doubled to right, Bell scored and Jeffers scored.

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Match details

Date: Monday 31 August 2026
Started: 4:10 am Sydney time
Venue: Target Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: Malachi Moore (Home Plate Umpire), Alfonso Marquez (First Base Umpire), Mike Estabrook (Second Base Umpire), Lance Barrett (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 26,225

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Team lists

Minnesota Twins

Updated 10 Nov, 11:13 pm

Bottom 8thMIN0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Trevor Larnach flies out to left fielder Tristan Peters.
T. Larnach v J. Urquidy · 2 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 81.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.7 mph1-0
77.5 mph exit velo38° launch257 ftfly ball
Flyout
Josh Bell flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
J. Bell v J. Urquidy · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulChangeup · 80.7 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 81.2 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 90.1 mph1-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.1 mph1-2
73.6 mph exit velo47° launch237 ftfly ball
Groundout
Ryan Jeffers grounds out sharply, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
R. Jeffers v J. Urquidy · 3 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 74.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 81.7 mph2-0
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.3 mph2-0
105.3 mph exit velo2° launch79 ftground ball

Top 8thCWS0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Drew Romo grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
D. Romo v Z. Matthews · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 91.7 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 77.7 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 87.6 mph0-2
92.0 mph exit velo-4° launch17 ftground ball
Flyout
Brenton Doyle flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
B. Doyle v Z. Matthews · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 90.6 mph0-0
92.1 mph exit velo31° launch332 ftfly ball
Single
Tristan Peters singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
T. Peters v Z. Matthews · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outChangeup · 87.9 mph0-0
105.0 mph exit velo13° launch226 ftline drive
Strikeout
Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.
C. Montgomery v Z. Matthews · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph1-3

Bottom 7thMIN1 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Kody Clemens flies out to left fielder Tristan Peters.
K. Clemens v J. Urquidy · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 77.3 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.7 mph0-2
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 90.0 mph0-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 89.9 mph1-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 82.7 mph1-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.2 mph1-2
91.9 mph exit velo32° launch347 ftfly ball
Single
Brooks Lee singles on a fly ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
B. Lee v J. Urquidy · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.1 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 82.2 mph2-1
4. 4In play, no outChangeup · 82.9 mph2-1
74.5 mph exit velo40° launch249 ftfly ball
Home RunCWS 0–5 MIN
Luke Keaschall homers (9) on a fly ball to center field.
L. Keaschall v J. Urquidy · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 79.7 mph1-0
98.7 mph exit velo33° launch411 ftfly ball
Flyout
Walker Jenkins flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
W. Jenkins v J. Urquidy · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 74.5 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.6 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 80.5 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Splitter · 79.3 mph1-2
83.4 mph exit velo38° launch295 ftfly ball
Lineout
Kaelen Culpepper lines out to shortstop Colson Montgomery.
K. Culpepper v J. Urquidy · 2 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 75.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 81.1 mph1-0
83.0 mph exit velo14° launch165 ftline drive

Top 7thCWS0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Braden Montgomery grounds out, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis.
B. Montgomery v Z. Matthews · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 92.5 mph2-0
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph2-0
98.6 mph exit velo3° launch76 ftground ball
Groundout
Andrew Benintendi grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis.
A. Benintendi v Z. Matthews · 2 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 87.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.9 mph1-0
85.9 mph exit velo-33° launch4 ftground ball
Strikeout
Miguel Vargas strikes out on a foul tip.
M. Vargas v Z. Matthews · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 92.4 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph3-1
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph3-2
6. 6Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph3-3

Bottom 6thMIN0 R · 0 H

Lineout
Royce Lewis lines out sharply to left fielder Tristan Peters.
R. Lewis v J. Urquidy · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 90.4 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Sweeper · 77.0 mph1-0
107.2 mph exit velo15° launch291 ftline drive
Groundout
Trevor Larnach grounds out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to pitcher José Urquidy.
T. Larnach v J. Urquidy · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 75.8 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 80.4 mph0-1
80.2 mph exit velo-9° launch15 ftground ball
Groundout
Josh Bell grounds out, second baseman Sam Antonacci to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
J. Bell v J. Urquidy · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 71.9 mph1-0
2. 2FoulCurveball · 75.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 82.1 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.8 mph2-1
91.7 mph exit velo-21° launch7 ftground ball

Top 6thCWS0 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

Flyout
Munetaka Murakami flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
M. Murakami v Z. Matthews · 2 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 91.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 94.1 mph1-0
82.6 mph exit velo40° launch283 ftfly ball
Double
Sam Antonacci doubles (20) on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Drew Romo to 3rd.
S. Antonacci v Z. Matthews · 6 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtChangeup · 88.8 mph1-0
2. 2FoulCutter · 91.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 87.9 mph2-1
4. 4FoulCutter · 91.6 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph2-2
6. 6In play, no outCutter · 92.4 mph2-2
70.2 mph exit velo7° launch84 ftground ball
Single
Drew Romo singles on a line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
D. Romo v Z. Matthews · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 79.7 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.2 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSlider · 86.0 mph1-2
5. 5BallCurveball · 79.7 mph2-2
6. 6BallSlider · 87.4 mph3-2
7. 7In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph3-2
78.1 mph exit velo20° launch253 ftline drive
Lineout
Brenton Doyle lines out to third baseman Brooks Lee.
B. Doyle v Z. Matthews · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 91.2 mph0-0
92.8 mph exit velo10° launch148 ftline drive
Groundout
Tristan Peters grounds out softly, pitcher Zebby Matthews to first baseman Royce Lewis.
T. Peters v Z. Matthews · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 76.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Curveball · 79.3 mph0-1
73.7 mph exit velo-40° launch2 ftground ball

Bottom 5thMIN0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Ryan Jeffers grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
R. Jeffers v J. Urquidy · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sweeper · 78.0 mph0-1
55.0 mph exit velo-7° launch14 ftground ball
Flyout
Kody Clemens flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
K. Clemens v J. Urquidy · 7 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 80.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.2 mph2-0
3. 3BallChangeup · 81.7 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.5 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeCurveball · 77.4 mph3-2
6. 6FoulChangeup · 83.4 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Curveball · 79.2 mph3-2
86.5 mph exit velo55° launch213 ftfly ball
Flyout
Brooks Lee flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
B. Lee v J. Urquidy · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 77.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 78.7 mph0-1
89.4 mph exit velo30° launch357 ftfly ball
Single
Luke Keaschall singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
L. Keaschall v J. Urquidy · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 74.0 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 81.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 81.3 mph2-1
4. 4FoulChangeup · 82.3 mph2-2
5. 5In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph2-2
102.9 mph exit velo2° launch74 ftground ball

Top 5thCWS0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Colson Montgomery grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis.
C. Montgomery v Z. Matthews · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph0-0
73.9 mph exit velo10° launch118 ftground ball
Lineout
Braden Montgomery lines out to shortstop Kaelen Culpepper.
B. Montgomery v Z. Matthews · 7 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 87.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.3 mph2-0
3. 3BallSinker · 95.9 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph3-2
6. 6FoulCutter · 93.0 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph3-2
97.7 mph exit velo8° launch165 ftline drive
Flyout
Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
A. Benintendi v Z. Matthews · 3 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 87.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 87.4 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.4 mph1-1
100.0 mph exit velo27° launch407 ftfly ball

Bottom 4thMIN0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Walker Jenkins grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
W. Jenkins v J. Urquidy · 4 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 79.7 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 79.6 mph1-1
3. 3FoulChangeup · 79.9 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Splitter · 79.4 mph1-2
59.7 mph exit velo-38° launch6 ftground ball
Strikeout
Kaelen Culpepper strikes out swinging.
K. Culpepper v J. Urquidy · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 74.3 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSinker · 91.9 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSweeper · 79.1 mph0-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 82.7 mph0-3
Groundout
Royce Lewis grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
Pitching Change: José Urquidy replaces Tyler Gilbert.
R. Lewis v J. Urquidy · 7 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCurveball · 77.1 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 78.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 78.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 79.5 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSinker · 94.1 mph2-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph2-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Sweeper · 79.3 mph2-2
65.7 mph exit velo-9° launch14 ftground ball

Top 4thCWS0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Miguel Vargas grounds out, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis.
M. Vargas v Z. Matthews · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 78.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 90.9 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Slider · 86.8 mph2-1
95.8 mph exit velo-16° launch7 ftground ball
Pop Out
Munetaka Murakami pops out to third baseman Brooks Lee.
M. Murakami v Z. Matthews · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Changeup · 86.8 mph0-0
92.2 mph exit velo72° launch97 ftpopup
Groundout
Sam Antonacci grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis.
S. Antonacci v Z. Matthews · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 91.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.7 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 86.6 mph1-1
90.4 mph exit velo-3° launch26 ftground ball

Bottom 3rdMIN1 R · 3 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging.
T. Larnach v T. Gilbert · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 77.5 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 77.9 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 79.8 mph0-3
SingleCWS 0–4 MIN
Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tristan Peters. Ryan Jeffers scores.
J. Bell v T. Gilbert · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 89.5 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 78.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 79.5 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSinker · 90.4 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Sinker · 91.9 mph2-2
96.6 mph exit velo1° launch58 ftground ball
Double
Ryan Jeffers doubles (16) on a fly ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
R. Jeffers v T. Gilbert · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 89.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.1 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outSinker · 90.7 mph1-1
99.0 mph exit velo35° launch376 ftfly ball
Groundout
Kody Clemens grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
Brooks Lee caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Drew Romo to shortstop Colson Montgomery.
K. Clemens v T. Gilbert · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 89.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 89.4 mph0-1
96.9 mph exit velo-12° launch14 ftground ball
Single
Brooks Lee singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
B. Lee v T. Gilbert · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 88.1 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSweeper · 76.0 mph0-1
97.6 mph exit velo-6° launch15 ftground ball

Top 3rdCWS0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Drew Romo grounds out sharply, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis.
D. Romo v Z. Matthews · 3 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 88.0 mph1-0
2. 2Foul TipCutter · 90.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 88.1 mph1-1
100.4 mph exit velo4° launch92 ftground ball
Strikeout
Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging.
B. Doyle v Z. Matthews · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.9 mph0-3
Flyout
Tristan Peters flies out sharply to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
T. Peters v Z. Matthews · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 91.0 mph0-0
101.1 mph exit velo36° launch377 ftfly ball

Bottom 2ndMIN0 R · 1 H

Flyout
Luke Keaschall flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
L. Keaschall v T. Gilbert · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 90.6 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 90.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallSplitter · 81.0 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 88.4 mph2-1
92.9 mph exit velo44° launch294 ftfly ball
Double Play
Walker Jenkins lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Kaelen Culpepper out at 1st.
W. Jenkins v T. Gilbert · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 88.5 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 86.9 mph1-0
105.4 mph exit velo6° launch123 ftline drive
Single
Kaelen Culpepper singles on a line drive to left fielder Tristan Peters.
K. Culpepper v T. Gilbert · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 89.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 78.2 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 76.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 77.9 mph2-2
5. 5In play, no outSinker · 89.3 mph2-2
95.8 mph exit velo13° launch197 ftline drive

Top 2ndCWS0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Colson Montgomery flies out to center fielder Walker Jenkins.
C. Montgomery v Z. Matthews · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 88.1 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.5 mph2-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Slider · 87.6 mph2-2
89.0 mph exit velo30° launch337 ftfly ball
Flyout
Braden Montgomery flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
B. Montgomery v Z. Matthews · 2 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 92.0 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 92.2 mph1-0
90.3 mph exit velo33° launch303 ftfly ball
Lineout
Andrew Benintendi lines out sharply to right fielder Luke Keaschall.
A. Benintendi v Z. Matthews · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph1-0
102.6 mph exit velo18° launch290 ftline drive

Bottom 1stMIN3 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Royce Lewis flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
R. Lewis v T. Gilbert · 7 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 89.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 76.7 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 75.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 90.3 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 88.2 mph2-2
6. 6BallSweeper · 78.2 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Sinker · 89.6 mph3-2
95.2 mph exit velo46° launch259 ftfly ball
DoubleCWS 0–3 MIN
Trevor Larnach doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Ryan Jeffers scores. Josh Bell scores.
Pitching Change: Tyler Gilbert replaces Jordan Hicks. · Josh Bell steals (2) 2nd base.
T. Larnach v T. Gilbert · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 75.3 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 75.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 87.5 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSinker · 85.9 mph2-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 76.8 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Sinker · 86.5 mph3-2
101.8 mph exit velo9° launch186 ftline drive
SingleCWS 0–1 MIN
Josh Bell singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Brooks Lee scores. Ryan Jeffers to 3rd.
Pitcher Step Off
J. Bell v J. Hicks · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 99.7 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 98.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 99.2 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 99.9 mph2-2
5. 5In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 98.9 mph2-2
105.4 mph exit velo-7° launch13 ftground ball
Walk
Ryan Jeffers walks. Brooks Lee to 2nd.
R. Jeffers v J. Hicks · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 99.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 99.6 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.1 mph2-1
4. 4Ball In DirtSweeper · 84.9 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph4-1
Strikeout
Kody Clemens strikes out swinging.
K. Clemens v J. Hicks · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 99.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 98.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 99.3 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSweeper · 84.7 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 99.6 mph2-2
6. 6BallSplitter · 92.8 mph3-2
7. 7Swinging Strike (Blocked)Sweeper · 85.9 mph3-3
Forceout
Brooks Lee grounds into a force out, pitcher Jordan Hicks to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Luke Keaschall out at 2nd. Brooks Lee to 1st.
B. Lee v J. Hicks · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 99.9 mph0-0
104.1 mph exit velo-7° launch14 ftground ball
Walk
Luke Keaschall walks.
L. Keaschall v J. Hicks · 7 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 85.0 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSweeper · 85.4 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 85.4 mph2-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 85.6 mph3-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 99.3 mph3-2
7. 7BallFour-Seam Fastball · 99.3 mph4-2

Top 1stCWS0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.
M. Vargas v Z. Matthews · 7 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 91.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSlider · 87.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallSlider · 87.4 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph3-2
7. 7Swinging StrikeCutter · 90.4 mph3-3
Strikeout
Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
M. Murakami v Z. Matthews · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 90.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.6 mph2-0
3. 3Swinging StrikeCutter · 91.2 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSlider · 87.3 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph2-3
Groundout
Sam Antonacci grounds out, shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to first baseman Royce Lewis.
S. Antonacci v Z. Matthews · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSlider · 89.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 86.8 mph1-1
95.0 mph exit velo-13° launch12 ftground ball

▼1stSingleCWS 0–1 MIN
Josh Bell singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Brooks Lee scores. Ryan Jeffers to 3rd.
Pitcher Step Off
J. Bell v J. Hicks · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 99.7 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 98.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 99.2 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 99.9 mph2-2
5. 5In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 98.9 mph2-2
105.4 mph exit velo-7° launch13 ftground ball
▼1stDoubleCWS 0–3 MIN
Trevor Larnach doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Ryan Jeffers scores. Josh Bell scores.
Pitching Change: Tyler Gilbert replaces Jordan Hicks. · Josh Bell steals (2) 2nd base.
T. Larnach v T. Gilbert · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 75.3 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 75.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 87.5 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSinker · 85.9 mph2-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 76.8 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Sinker · 86.5 mph3-2
101.8 mph exit velo9° launch186 ftline drive
▼3rdSingleCWS 0–4 MIN
Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tristan Peters. Ryan Jeffers scores.
J. Bell v T. Gilbert · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 89.5 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 78.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 79.5 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSinker · 90.4 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Sinker · 91.9 mph2-2
96.6 mph exit velo1° launch58 ftground ball
▼7thHome RunCWS 0–5 MIN
Luke Keaschall homers (9) on a fly ball to center field.
L. Keaschall v J. Urquidy · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 79.7 mph1-0
98.7 mph exit velo33° launch411 ftfly ball
▲9thSingleCWS 1–5 MIN
Braden Montgomery singles on a ground ball to center fielder Walker Jenkins. Sam Antonacci scores. Miguel Vargas to 3rd.
B. Montgomery v J. Hoffman · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSplitter · 89.2 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.8 mph0-2
3. 3In play, run(s)Slider · 86.7 mph0-2
99.1 mph exit velo-11° launch15 ftground ball

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Jordan HicksJ. HicksL, 2-2	0.2	1	3	3	2	1	0	25-12	4.43
Tyler GilbertT. Gilbert	2.1	5	1	1	0	1	0	40-26	12.00
José UrquidyJ. Urquidy	5.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	67-46	5.63

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Luke KeaschallL. KeaschallRF	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	.274	.754
Brooks LeeB. Lee3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	.248	.739
Kody ClemensK. Clemens2B-LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.236	.752
Ryan JeffersR. JeffersC	3	2	1	0	1	0	1	.270	.839
Josh BellJ. BellDH	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	.255	.739
Trevor LarnachT. LarnachLF	4	0	1	2	0	1	1	.266	.772
Ryan KreidlerR. Kreidler2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.658
Royce LewisR. Lewis1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.233	.695
Kaelen CulpepperK. CulpepperSS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.313	.843
Walker JenkinsW. JenkinsCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.222	.633
Totals	31	5	9	5	2	3	9

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Zebby MatthewsZ. MatthewsW, 9-8	8.1	5	1	1	0	5	0	103-67	4.58
Jeff HoffmanJ. Hoffman	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	13-9	3.97

Batting: 2B: Larnach (21, Gilbert, T); Jeffers (16, Gilbert, T); HR: Keaschall (9, 7th inning off Urquidy, 0 on, 2 out); TB: Bell 2; Culpepper, K; Jeffers 2; Keaschall 5; Larnach 2; Lee, B 2; RBI: Bell 2 (83); Keaschall (41); Larnach 2 (45); 2-out RBI: Bell 2; Larnach 2; Keaschall; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lewis, R; Team RISP: 3-for-4; Team LOB: 4
Baserunning: SB: Bell (2, 2nd base off Gilbert, T/Romo); CS: Lee, B (5, 2nd base by Gilbert, T/Romo)