Tuesday, September 21st, 2021 6:40PM CST
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Chicago Cubs by a score of 9 to 5 on Tuesday night. Key offensive contributions for the Twins included Nick Gordon hitting a two-run homer and two singles, while Josh Donaldson and Max Kepler each collected three hits and drove in two runs.
Date: Tuesday, September 21st, 2021
Time: 6:40PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 25,594
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MIN |
2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Schwindel (14, Coulombe)
Home Runs: T. Thompson (2, 2nd inning off Jax 0 on, 1 Out); Contreras (21, 3rd inning off Jax 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: T. Thompson (2), Contreras 2 (49), Wisdom 2 (59)
2-out Runs Batted In: Wisdom 2
Sacrifice Flies: Contreras
Ground Into Double Play: Hoerner
Team Left On Base: 12
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (T. Thompson 0-1, Contreras 1-2, Wisdom 1-2, Duffy 0-1, Mills 0-1, Happ 1-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Wisdom 1; Duffy 2; Mills 1; Happ 2

Pitcher Notes: Mills pitched to 2 batters in the 5th.
Wild Pitches: Mills
Hit By Pitch: Buxton (by Brothers)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Brothers 2/6; Mills 16/20; Nance 4/5; Megill 3/7; Effross 4/5; Rucker 3/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Brothers-2-1-7-4; Mills-18-5-20-14; Nance-5-5-3-2; Megill-2-2-3-5; Effross-5-4-1-3; Rucker-1-2-4-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Brothers 2-1; Mills 4-4; Nance 1-0; Megill 0-1; Effross 0-1; Rucker 0-2
Game Scores: A Mills 26

Errors: Contreras (7, throw)

Caught Stealing: Hoerner (3, 2nd base by Coulombe/Garver)
Stolen Bases: Ortega (9, 2nd base off Jax/Garver); Wisdom (4, 2nd base off Jax/Garver); Hoerner (4, 2nd base off Jax/Garver)
Picked Off: Hoerner (1st base, Coulombe)

Doubles: Donaldson (24, Megill); Sanó (22, Megill)
Home Runs: Gordon (3, 4th inning off Mills 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Donaldson 2 (67), Sanó (71), Kepler 2 (49), Garver (30), Gordon 2 (17)
2-out Runs Batted In: Gordon 2
Sacrifice Flies: Donaldson
Team Left On Base: 12
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-17 (Donaldson 1-1, Sanó 1-3, Kepler 2-3, Polanco 0-4, Buxton 0-1, Cave 0-1, Garver 1-1, Gordon 1-2, Arraez 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Sanó 1; Polanco 3; Gordon 2; Arraez 1

Intentional Walks: Hoerner (by Jax).
Hit By Pitch: Ortega (by Jax); Wisdom 2 (by Jax, Barraclough); Hoerner (by Jax)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Colomé 2/3; Thielbar 5/5; Coulombe 2/3; Duffey 2/3; Barraclough 5/9; Alcala 2/3; Jax 8/18
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Colomé-3-0-1-2; Thielbar-3-2-4-3; Coulombe-2-2-5-3; Duffey-2-2-2-1; Barraclough-7-6-4-4; Alcala-2-1-3-2; Jax-16-6-13-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Colomé 1-0; Thielbar 1-1; Coulombe 0-1; Duffey 0-1; Barraclough 2-0; Alcala 0-1; Jax 1-2
Game Scores: G Jax 43

Double Plays: 1 (Arraez-Polanco-Sanó)
Errors: Arraez (8, throw)

Stolen Bases: Buxton (6, 2nd base off Mills/Contreras, 3rd base off Mills/Contreras); Gordon (9, 3rd base off Brothers/Contreras)
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