MLB: Minnesota 4, Chicago White Sox 3

MINNEAPOLIS, July 27 (UPI) -- Michael Cuddyer hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning Monday to pace the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 win over the Chicago White Sox.

Glen Perkins (6-6) got the win after working seven innings and giving up three runs on six hits.

Joe Nathan pitched a 1-2-3 ninth to earn his 27th save.

Denard Span had a triple for the Twins.

John Danks (8-7) took the loss after allowing four runs on six hits in seven innings.

Paul Konerko had a two-run homer and Gordon Beckham had a solo shot for Chicago.