White Sox use five-run fifth to beat Twins

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05/11/2010 - Minneapolis, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Alexei Ramirez and A.J. Pierzynski both stroked two-run doubles in a five-run fifth inning, as the Chicago White Sox defeated Minnesota, 5-2, in the opener of a brief two-game series at Target Field.

Andruw Jones contributed an RBI single for the White Sox, who have won two of three. Freddy Garcia (2-2) gave up two runs on nine hits and two walks over seven innings.

Matt Thornton tossed a scoreless eighth and Bobby Jenks closed the door in the ninth to pick up his sixth save of the season.

Justin Morneau hit a solo home run and Delmon Young added a run-scoring double for the Twins, who have dropped three of five. Kevin Slowey (4-3) allowed five runs on eight hits in 4 2/3 innings to absorb the loss.

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