Sunday, July 1st, 2018 1:20PM CST
Sunday's game between the Chicago Cubs and the Minnesota Twins finished with the Cubs prevailing 11-10. A significant moment in the contest was an eight-run outburst by the Cubs in the second inning, highlighted by a three-run homer hit by pitcher Jon Lester. Lester also recorded his National League-leading eleventh win as the Cubs managed to hold off the Twins' late push.
Date: Sunday, July 1st, 2018
Time: 1:20PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 40,051
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
MIN |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

Doubles: Rizzo (12, Lynn); Báez 2 (21, Pressly, Lynn); Schwarber (9, Magill)
Triples: Contreras (5, Rogers)
Home Runs: Lester (1, 2nd inning off Lynn 2 on, 1 Out); Happ (10, 5th inning off Rogers 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Lester 3 (7), Rizzo (56), Báez 2 (61), Schwarber (38), Contreras (31), Russell (27), Happ (23), Bote (7)
2-out Runs Batted In: Rizzo, Báez 2, Schwarber, Contreras, Russell
Sacrifice Flies: Bote
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-15 (Schwarber 1-2, Lester 1-2, Báez 1-2, Zobrist 0-1, Almora Jr. 0-1, Contreras 1-2, Morrow 0-1, Rizzo 1-2, Heyward 0-1, Russell 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Báez 1; Lester 2; Morrow 2; Rizzo 1

Pitcher Notes: Lester pitched to 1 batter in the 6th
Wild Pitches: Morrow
Hit By Pitch: Morrison (By Cishek)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 17/28; Cishek 4/8; Maples 3/7; Morrow 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 19-7-19-20; Cishek 7-4-2-5; Maples 6-0-6-5; Morrow 2-2-4-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 2-8; Cishek 3-2; Maples 1-0; Morrow 1-3

Double Plays: 1 (Zobrist-Báez-Rizzo)
Errors: Báez (10, throw)

Stolen Bases: Bote (2, 2nd base off Pressly/Garver)

Doubles: Cave (2, Lester); Escobar (34, Maples)
Triples: Astudillo (1, Maples)
Home Runs: Cave (3, 2nd inning off Lester 0 on, 1 Out); Dozier (12, 6th inning off Cishek 1 on, 2 Out); Garver (3, 8th inning off Maples 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Cave 2 (7), Garver 3 (11), Dozier 2 (33), Morrison (29), Astudillo 2 (3)
2-out Runs Batted In: Garver 3, Cave, Dozier 2, Morrison, Astudillo 2
Ground Into Double Play: Adrianza
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-13 (Garver 2-2, Astudillo 1-3, Cave 1-2, Mauer 0-1, Morrison 1-3, Escobar 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Astudillo 2; Cave 1; Mauer 2; Escobar 2

Wild Pitches: Pressly
Intentional Walks: Bote (By Pressly)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lynn 6/14; Magill 7/13; Rogers 8/9; Pressly 6/9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lynn 8-8-7-10; Magill 8-3-7-11; Rogers 11-5-3-5; Pressly 2-5-2-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lynn 2-2; Magill 2-4; Rogers 2-1; Pressly 4-0

Errors: Escobar (3, throw)
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