Delmon Young hits his first career grand slam to lead the Twins to a 10 – 7 win over Kansas City. Jeff Manship earns his first major league win for Minnesota. Meanwhile, Jake Peavy gives up only 2 hits in 8 innings when the White Sox beat Detroit, 8 – 0, reducing the Tigers’ lead over the Twins in the AL Central to just one game.

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On October 2, 2009 — Delmon Young hits his first career grand slam to lead the Twins to a 10 – 7 win over Kansas City. Jeff Manship earns his first major league win for Minnesota. Meanwhile, Jake Peavy gives up only 2 hits in 8 innings when the White Sox beat Detroit, 8 – 0, reducing the Tigers’ lead over the Twins in the AL Central to just one game.

 

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