Chicago Cubs @ Minnesota Twins

58-75, 25-43 Away

Final

58-74, 32-35 Home


CHC
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	7	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	1

CubsTop 1st
- J. Gant pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 91
  2
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 92
  3
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 93
  4
  Ball
  Changeup 80
  5
  Foul Ball
  Changeup 81
  6
  Foul Ball
  Sinker 93
  7
  Pop Out
  Cutter 88
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- Z. Davies pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- Buxton caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- J. Gant pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- Duffy to second on wild pitch by Gant.
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- Z. Davies pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- J. Gant pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- Z. Davies pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- J. Gant pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- Z. Davies pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- J. Gant pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- Z. Davies pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- M. Rodriguez pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- J. Minaya pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- M. Rodriguez pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- J. Minaya pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- Duffy safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Donaldson.
  2
  1
- T. Duffey pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
TwinsBottom 7th
- M. Rodriguez pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- Cave hit for Rooker
  2
  1
- C. Heuer pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- Refsnyder hit for Rortvedt
  2
  1
- Gordon hit for Simmons
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- C. Thielbar pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- Hermosillo hit for Ortega
  2
  1
- Cave in left field.
  2
  1
- Jeffers catching.
  2
  1
- Gordon at shortstop.
  2
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- C. Heuer pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- Hermosillo in center field.
  3
  1
- A. Morgan pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- R. Garza Jr. pitching for MIN
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 9th
- R. Wick pitching for CHC
  CHC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Sinker	91
2 Strike Looking	Sinker	92
3 Ball	Four-seam FB	93
4 Ball	Changeup	80
5 Foul Ball	Changeup	81
6 Foul Ball	Sinker	93
7 Pop Out	Cutter	88

Cubs
3
Twins
1

Game 1

1/9

Cubs
3
Twins
0

Game 2

2/9

Target Field

1:10 AM, 1 September 2021

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 22,224

Game Time:3:34

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Joe West
First Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
Second Base Umpire - Nick Mahrley
Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

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