Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · August 7, 2024 at 2:20 p.m.
Wrigley Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota TwinsMIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
 Chicago CubsCHC | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 8 | 8 | 2 |
Decisions
- WinnerJorge López
- LoserTrevor Richards
Scoring plays
- Top 1Matt Wallner doubles (9) on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Trevor Larnach scores.1-0
- Bot 1Michael Busch homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field.1-1
- Top 2Brooks Lee grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Carlos Santana scores. Max Kepler to 3rd.2-1
- Bot 3Seiya Suzuki walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Ian Happ to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd.2-2
- Bot 3Isaac Paredes out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Max Kepler. Ian Happ scores. Michael Busch to 3rd.2-3
- Bot 3Mike Tauchman walks.2-4
- Bot 4Ian Happ homers (18) on a fly ball to right field. Christian Bethancourt scores.2-6
- Bot 8Dansby Swanson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Mike Tauchman scores.2-7
- Bot 8Christian Bethancourt doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Dansby Swanson scores.2-8
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willi CastroSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Trevor LarnachLF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .245 |
| Jose F Miranda3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 |
| Matt WallnerDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .272 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .226 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Max KeplerRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .262 |
| Austin MartinCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| Brooks Lee2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ryan | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33-22 | 3.60 |
| Trevor Richards | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41-17 | 4.91 |
| Cole Sands | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26-17 | 3.27 |
| Josh Winder | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42-26 | 5.40 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25-16 | 5.76 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian HappLF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .226 |
| Michael Busch1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .261 |
| Seiya SuzukiDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .271 |
| Isaac Paredes3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| Mike TauchmanRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .247 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .230 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .205 |
| Christian BethancourtC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .198 |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javier Assad | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 75-48 | 3.24 |
| Drew Smyly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.56 |
| Jorge López | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25-20 | 2.51 |
| Porter Hodge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.59 |
| Julian Merryweather | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 4.00 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Wrigley Field
- Attendance
- 35,059
- Duration
- 2 h 44
- Weather
- 75 °F, Sunny · wind 14 mph, In From RF
- Umpires
- Alex Tosi (Home plate) · Dan Bellino (First base) · Tony Randazzo (Second base) · Phil Cuzzi (Third base)
About this game
Who won Twins vs Cubs?
Cubs won 8-2 over Twins on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.
When was Twins vs Cubs played?
On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at 2:20 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where was Twins vs Cubs played?
At Wrigley Field.