CHICAGO – The White Sox clinched their first postseason berth since 2008, rallying to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 Thursday as Eloy Jiménez hit a tiebreaking double that capped a two-run rally in the seventh inning.Chicago (33-17) opened a three-game lead over the second-place Twins (31-21) in the AL Central.
The White Sox are assured of no worse than a wild-card berth.José Abreu homered and drove in two runs and Edwin Encarnación also homered for Chicago, which won three of four in the series.Chicago trailed 3-2 in the seventh when Abreu, who leds the major leagues with 51 RBIs, beat out an infield hit on a slow grounder to shortstop to drive in Jarrod Dyson from third base.Jiménez, who had struck out in his three previous at-bats,.