Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago Cubs

Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 7:10PM CST

Minnesota Twins

Twins

MIN

Home

1
vs.
Final

Cubs

CHC

Away

3
Chicago Cubs

Game Recap

The Chicago Cubs defeated the Minnesota Twins 3-1 on Tuesday night, powered by home runs from Frank Schwindel, who went deep for the second consecutive game, and Ian Happ, who launched a towering shot into the third deck.

Game Details

Date: Tuesday, August 31st, 2021

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 22,224

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Minnesota TwinsMIN 100000000
Chicago CubsCHC 110000010

Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Arraez (15, Davies)

Runs Batted In: Polanco (78)

Sacrifice Flies: Polanco

Ground Into Double Play: Donaldson; Arraez

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (Simmons 0-2, Kepler 0-1, Buxton 1-1, Gordon 0-1, Arraez 0-1, Rortvedt 0-1, Rooker 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Simmons 2; Kepler 2; Gordon 1; Arraez 1


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Minaya pitched to 3 batters in the 7th.

Wild Pitches: Gant

Hit By Pitch: Chirinos (by Garza Jr.)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Thielbar 1/4; Duffey 2/3; Gant 11/18; Minaya 2/6; Garza Jr. 2/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Thielbar-3-2-10-1; Duffey-3-3-5-0; Gant-15-7-22-13; Minaya-3-3-3-5; Garza Jr.-2-2-2-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Thielbar 0-1; Gant 5-5; Minaya 1-1; Garza Jr. 2-0

Game Scores: J Gant 58


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Kepler-Sanó)

Errors: Donaldson (12, fielding)

Assists: Kepler (Ortega at 1st base)


Minnesota Twins Baserunning

Twins Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Buxton (1, 2nd base by Davies/Chirinos)

Stolen Bases: Sanó (2, 2nd base off Davies/Chirinos)



Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Wisdom (8, Minaya)

Triples: Chirinos (1, Gant)

Home Runs: Schwindel (7, 1st inning off Gant 0 on, 1 Out); Happ (17, 8th inning off Thielbar 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Chirinos (12), Schwindel (21), Happ (42)

2-out Runs Batted In: Chirinos, Happ

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (An. Romine 0-3, Heyward 1-1, Chirinos 1-2, Duffy 0-1, Rivas 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: An. Romine 4


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Davies pitched to 3 batters in the 5th.

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Morgan 1/1; Davies 7/18; Wick 1/3; Heuer 2/7; Rodríguez 3/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Morgan-0-0-0-1; Davies-13-9-11-15; Wick-1-3-2-0; Heuer-2-2-4-5; Rodríguez-5-2-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Morgan 0-1; Davies 4-5; Wick 0-1; Heuer 1-1; Rodríguez 2-2

Game Scores: Z Davies 50


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 3 (Rivas-An. Romine-Rivas , An. Romine-Duffy-Rivas , Duffy-Chirinos)


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