Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 7, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
MIN	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	8
CHC	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	2	-	8	8	2	5

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Game Recap

CHICAGO -- Without a true superstar anchoring the heart of the Cubs’ lineup, one key for Chicago’s order to be fully operational and performing at a high level can be found near the bottom. For the North Siders to churn out runs, the trio occupying the last three spots needs...

Scoring Summary

MINCHC

1
Matt Wallner doubles (9) on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Trevor Larnach scores. [1 run]
10
1
Michael Busch homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
11
2
Brooks Lee grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Carlos Santana scores. Max Kepler to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
21
3
Seiya Suzuki walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Ian Happ to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd. [1 run]
22
3
Isaac Paredes out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Max Kepler. Ian Happ scores. Michael Busch to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
23
3
Wild pitch by pitcher Trevor Richards. Michael Busch scores. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd. [1 run]
24
4
Ian Happ homers (18) on a fly ball to right field. Christian Bethancourt scores. [2 runs]
26
8
Dansby Swanson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Mike Tauchman scores. [1 run]
27
8
Christian Bethancourt doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Dansby Swanson scores. [1 run]
28

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Willi CastroSS	0	5	0	0	0	0	3	.257
2Trevor LarnachLF	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	.245
3Jose F Miranda3B	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	.318
4Matt WallnerDH	1	3	0	1	2	0	1	.272
5Ryan JeffersC	0	4	0	0	2	0	2	.226
6Carlos Santana1B	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	.244
7Max KeplerRF	1	3	0	0	2	1	1	.262
8Austin MartinCF	0	3	0	0	1	0	4	.229
9Brooks Lee2B	1	4	0	1	0	0	3	.253
TOTAL	6	33	2	2	7	2	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Joe RyanRHP	2.0	1	1	1	2	0	1	33	3.60
Trevor RichardsRHP	0.2	1	3	3	0	5	0	41	4.91
Cole SandsRHP	1.1	2	2	2	1	0	1	26	3.27
Josh WinderRHP	3.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	42	5.40
Caleb ThielbarLHP	1.0	3	2	2	2	0	0	25	5.76
TOTAL	8.0	8	8	8	8	5	2	167	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ian HappLF	1	5	2	2	2	0	1	3	.226
2Michael Busch1B	2	3	2	1	1	1	1	0	.261
3Seiya SuzukiDH	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	.271
4Isaac Paredes3B	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.237
5Mike TauchmanRF	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	.247
6Nico Hoerner2B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.254
7Dansby SwansonSS	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	3	.230
8Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	1	.205
9Christian BethancourtC	2	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	.198
TOTAL	8	31	8	7	8	5	2	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Javier AssadRHP	4.0	3	2	2	1	2	75	3.24
Drew SmylyLHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	12	2.56
Jorge LopezRHP	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	25	2.51
Porter HodgeRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2.59
Julian MerryweatherRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	15	4.00
TOTAL	9.0	6	2	2	7	2	139	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningMINCHC

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Willi Castro grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch. [1 out]
00
WALK — Trevor Larnach walks.
00
FLYOUT — Jose Miranda flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. [2 outs]
00
DOUBLE — Matt Wallner doubles (9) on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Trevor Larnach scores. [1 run]
10
GROUNDOUT — Ryan Jeffers grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Ian Happ strikes out swinging. [1 out]
10
HOME RUN — Michael Busch homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
11
FLYOUT — Seiya Suzuki flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. [2 outs]
11
GROUNDOUT — Isaac Paredes grounds out, shortstop Willi Castro to first baseman Carlos Santana. [3 outs]
11

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Team Stats

MIN

CHC

2Runs8

6Hits8

0Errors2

.182Batting Avg.258

33At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits4

0Home Runs2

2Runs-Batted-In7

2Walks5

0Stolen Bases4

7Strikeouts8

8Left on Base5

8Total Bases16

Game Details

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 · 2:20 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 35,059 (84.2%)

weather: 75 degrees, sunny