White Sox, Twins to start after 4-hour, 50-minute delay

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MINNEAPOLIS — The start of the White Sox game against the Twins at Target Field has been delayed until 5 p.m.

The game, the last in a three-game series, was scheduled to begin at 12:10 p.m.

The tarp came off the field at 4:30.

The Sox have lost three straight games as they conclude a six-game road trip  Left-hander Jose Quintana (3-8, 5.07 ERA)will attempt to claim his 50th career victory, opposed by Twins lefty Nik Turley (0-1, 12.46). The Sox are 2-3 on the trip, which started with two wins in three games in Toronto.The Sox open a 10-game home stand Friday against the A’s, Yankees and Rangers.

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