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Minnesota Twins @
Chicago Cubs
2018-06-29 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 41492 Β· 96Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph to LF Β· 3:27
Chicago Cubs defeated Minnesota Twins 10β6. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 2nd β Joe Mauer homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Max Kepler scores. Mitch Garver scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 5th β Addison Russell hits a grand slam (5) to left field. Jason Heyward scores. Ben Zobrist scores. Anthony Rizzo scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Addison Russell hits a grand slam (5) to left field. Jason Heyward scores. Ben Zobrist scores. Anthony Rizzo scores β worth 36% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 |
W: Mike Montgomery L: Jose Berrios SV: Brandon Morrow
Umpires β HP: David Rackley Β· 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Chris Guccione Β· 3B: Larry Vanover Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Mauer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Rosario | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Brian Dozier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Robbie Grossman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Max Kepler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mitch Garver | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ehire Adrianza | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Berrios | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Logan Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Cave | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Albert Almora | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Heyward | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Zobrist | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Anthony Rizzo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Addison Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Kyle Schwarber | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Ian Happ | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Chris Gimenez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Montgomery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tommy La Stella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willson Contreras | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Javier Baez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Berrios | 4.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Ryan Pressly | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Matt Magill | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Matt Belisle | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Montgomery | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Randy Rosario | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Anthony Bass | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pedro Strop | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Justin Wilson | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Brandon Morrow | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Mauer: 7/L7D+
- Eduardo Escobar: W
- Eddie Rosario: S9/G34.1-2
- Brian Dozier: K
- Robbie Grossman: 31/G34S-
Bot 1
- Albert Almora: 43/G4
- Jason Heyward: 63/G4M
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Max Kepler: S9/L34+
- Mitch Garver: S9/G34-.1-3
- Ehire Adrianza: 4/F34-
- Jose Berrios: K
- Joe Mauer: HR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
- Eduardo Escobar: 53/G5S-
Bot 2
- Anthony Rizzo: 9/L9D+
- Addison Russell: W
- Kyle Schwarber: 2/F5SF-
- Ian Happ: W.1-2
- Chris Gimenez: S5/G5.2-3;1-2
- Mike Montgomery: K
Top 3
- Eddie Rosario: 8/L8RD+
- Brian Dozier: S9/L4D
- Robbie Grossman: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 3
- Albert Almora: S7/G56
- Jason Heyward: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Ben Zobrist: 143/G13+
- Anthony Rizzo: 63/G4M
- Addison Russell: 8/F8RXD+
Top 4
- Max Kepler: K
- Mitch Garver: S8/L8LS+
- Ehire Adrianza: E1/SH/BG15+.1-3;B-2
- Jose Berrios: 43/G4MS
- Joe Mauer: D89/L8RM.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Eduardo Escobar: 43/G6M
Bot 4
- Kyle Schwarber: W
- Ian Happ: W.1-2
- Chris Gimenez: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
- Mike Montgomery: K
Top 5
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Brian Dozier: W
- Robbie Grossman: E5/G5.1-3
- Max Kepler: FC3/G34S.3X3(35);1-3;B-2
- Mitch Garver: IW
- Ehire Adrianza: 4/F4-
Bot 5
- Albert Almora: 5/L56
- Jason Heyward: S7/F56D-
- Ben Zobrist: HP.1-2
- Anthony Rizzo: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
- Addison Russell: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Kyle Schwarber: W
- Ian Happ: S7.1-2
- Tommy La Stella: WP.2-3;1-2
- Tommy La Stella: FC3/G34S-.3XH(32);2-3
- Willson Contreras: 53/G
Top 6
- Logan Morrison: 7/L78M
- Joe Mauer: 13/G23-
- Eduardo Escobar: 9/F9D
Bot 6
- Albert Almora: S6/G6
- Jason Heyward: 36(1)/FO/G3S
- Ben Zobrist: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Anthony Rizzo: 43/G34
- Addison Russell: K
Top 7
- Eddie Rosario: W
- Brian Dozier: K
- Robbie Grossman: K
- Max Kepler: K
Bot 7
- Kyle Schwarber: HR/F8RXD+
- Ian Happ: K
- Javier Baez: K
- Willson Contreras: K
Top 8
- Mitch Garver: 9/F89M
- Ehire Adrianza: 3/L3+
- Jake Cave: K
Bot 8
- Albert Almora: D9/L3-
- Jason Heyward: 13/SH/BG13S+.2-3
- Ben Zobrist: W
- Anthony Rizzo: S4/G4S+.3-H;1-2
- Addison Russell: 3/F23-
- David Bote: 13/G25-
Top 9
- Joe Mauer: S7/L56
- Eduardo Escobar: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Eddie Rosario: D9/L9D+
- Brian Dozier: W
- Robbie Grossman: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-2
- Max Kepler: 8/F8LD
Notes & reviews
- Cubs challenged call that Schwarber was out at home; call was upheld - out at home on fielder's choice






























