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Chicago Cubs @
Minnesota Twins
2015-06-21 Β· Day game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 40273 Β· 81Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 3 mph to CF Β· 2:59
Chicago Cubs defeated Minnesota Twins 8β0. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 3rd β Starlin Castro out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Torii Hunter. Anthony Rizzo scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Anthony Rizzo homers (15) on a line drive to center field β worth 11% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Jake Arrieta L: Kyle Gibson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Paul Schrieber Β· 1B: Todd Tichenor Β· 2B: Jim Reynolds Β· 3B: Manny Gonzalez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dexter Fowler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kris Bryant | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Miguel Montero | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Starlin Castro | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Coghlan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Denorfia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Addison Russell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Dozier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Torii Hunter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Nunez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Eduardo Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Byron Buxton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kennys Vargas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jake Arrieta | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kyle Gibson | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
Ryan Pressly | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Thompson | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Michael Tonkin | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Brian Duensing | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dexter Fowler: K
- Anthony Rizzo: S7/L6D+
- Kris Bryant: 3/G3S-.1-2
- Miguel Montero: K
Bot 1
- Brian Dozier: S7/L7S+
- Eddie Rosario: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Joe Mauer: D7/F7LD+
- Trevor Plouffe: 5/L56+
Top 2
- Starlin Castro: S5/G56S-
- Chris Coghlan: S5/G56-.1-2
- Chris Denorfia: 23/SH/BG15S-.2-3;1-2
- Kyle Schwarber: IW
- Addison Russell: 4/F34-
- Dexter Fowler: 16(1)/FO/G15+
Bot 2
- Torii Hunter: 13/G15S-
- Eduardo Nunez: 8/L8RD+
- Chris Herrmann: K23
Top 3
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Kris Bryant: K
- Miguel Montero: S8/L89S.1-3
- Starlin Castro: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H
- Chris Coghlan: 13/G15S-
Bot 3
- Eduardo Escobar: 7/F7M
- Byron Buxton: E1/G15S-
- Brian Dozier: 7/F78D+
- Eddie Rosario: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F8LM
Top 4
- Chris Denorfia: K
- Kyle Schwarber: 8/F8LXD+
- Addison Russell: W
- Dexter Fowler: K
Bot 4
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6
- Trevor Plouffe: 9/F9LS
- Torii Hunter: S8/L4D
- Eduardo Nunez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Anthony Rizzo: HR/F8RXD+
- Kris Bryant: K
- Miguel Montero: 43/G4-
- Starlin Castro: S48/G6M
- Chris Coghlan: 23/BG2L-
Bot 5
- Chris Herrmann: K
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Byron Buxton: K
Top 6
- Chris Denorfia: 63/G6
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Addison Russell: S7/L7S+
- Dexter Fowler: 7/F7S
Bot 6
- Brian Dozier: K
- Eddie Rosario: 13/G13+
- Joe Mauer: 13/G13-
Top 7
- Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8LXD+
- Kris Bryant: 3/F3S-
- Miguel Montero: 7/F7D
Bot 7
- Trevor Plouffe: 8/F78XD+
- Torii Hunter: 53/G5
- Eduardo Nunez: K
Top 8
- Starlin Castro: S7/G56+
- Chris Coghlan: D8/F89D+.1-3
- Chris Denorfia: IW
- Kyle Schwarber: S7/L8LS.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Addison Russell: W.2-3;1-2
- Dexter Fowler: HR/F9LD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8LS
- Kris Bryant: K
- Miguel Montero: S9/L9LD+
- Starlin Castro: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Chris Herrmann: 43/G4
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Byron Buxton: S7/G56+
- Brian Dozier: 8/F8LM
Top 9
- Chris Coghlan: K
- Chris Denorfia: 53/G56+
- Kyle Schwarber: K
Bot 9
- Eddie Rosario: 13/G13+
- Kennys Vargas: 8/F8LD
- Trevor Plouffe: 8/F8RD
























