CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs have offered contract for next season to pitchers Jeff Samardzija and Travis Wood and reached agreements with catcher George Kottaras and infielder Donnie Murphy. The moves were announced Monday night. Kottaras, acquired from Kansas City last week, is due $1,075,000. Murphy will earn $825,000. Besides Samardzija and Wood, the Cubs also offered contracts to five other arbitration-eligible players: pitchers Pedro Strop and James Russell, infielders Darwin Barney and Luis Valbuena and outfielder Nate Schierholtz. Pitchers Chang-Yong Lim and Daniel Bard and infielder Mat Gamel were not offered contracts. Lim was not eligible for arbitration. Chicagos 40-man roster now stands at 37 players. Jack Eichel Jersey . - In about six minutes, the Memphis Grizzlies had allowed their 23-point lead to be cut to seven. Dale Hawerchuk Jersey . Andrew Luck couldnt believe his ears. 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Pinch-runner Jordan Danks was erased when Avisail Garcia grounder into a fielders choice, but Viciedo drove a full-count pitch over the wall in left for his 21st homer. Trevor Plouffe and Oswaldo Arcia homered for Minnesota. Pinch-hitter Kurt Suzuki had a tiebreaking RBI double in the top of the ninth against Jake Petricka (1-4). In the first game, Jose Quintana struck out a career-high 13 and Alexei Ramirez homered to lead the White Sox to a 5-1 victory. Quintana (8-10) allowed a run and two walks in seven innings. He said teammate Chris Sales dominance motivates him. Sale threw eight scoreless innings against Oakland on Thursday. "When I see Chris Sale throw Im so excited," Quintana said. "Im just excited because hes the best in the American League. I try to follow him with a good performance every time." Phil Hughes (15-10) had a career-high 11 strikeouts for Minnesota. He allowed five runs — three earned — in seven innings. "Our guys were saying they were definitely losing the ball, and Im sure it was the same way for them," Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said. "Unfortunately, they came up with some runs and we didnt." Minnesota got off to a fast start in the second game, scoring four times in the first against Scott Carroll.dddddddddddd Arcia had the big blow, a three-run drive to centre for his 17th homer. The White Sox responded with two homers of their own, a three-run shot in the first for Garcia and a solo drive for Abreu in the fifth. It was Abreus first homer since Aug. 22 at the New York Yankees and No. 34 on the year. It also left the Cuban slugger with 100 RBIs in his first year in the majors. Abreu joins Hal Trosky (1934), Ted Williams (1939) and Albert Pujols (2001) as the only major league rookies with 30 doubles, 30 home runs and 100 RBIs. Carroll left the game after five innings due to a torn fingernail on his pitching hand. The right-hander allowed four hits and walked two. Daniel Webb replaced Carroll and allowed a solo homer to Plouffe in the sixth for a 5-4 Twins lead. The White Sox tied it again on pinch-hitter Conor Gillaspies two-out RBI single in the seventh. Minnesotas Logan Darnell allowed four runs - three earned - in 4 1-3 innings in his fourth career start. The last-place Twins have lost four straight. The doubleheader was scheduled after rain postponed Fridays series opener. TRAINERS ROOM Twins: Darnell pitched in place of LHP Tommy Milone (neck). Milone also missed his last start because of left shoulder fatigue, which he said has improved. UP NEXT Twins RHP Trevor May (2-4, 8.38 ERA) will face White Sox RHP Hector Noesi (8-9, 4.69) in Sundays series finale. 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