Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wade vs. Mills
  
  Wade strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Buxton vs. Mills
  
  Buxton strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Mills
  
  Rosario hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Mills
  
  Sano strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Pineda
  
  Happ hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Pineda
  
  Bryant hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Pineda
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kepler vs. Mills
  
  Kepler hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Mills
  
  Polanco strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Mills
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Pineda
  
  Contreras is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Schwarber vs. Pineda
  
  Schwarber hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Contreras moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Baez vs. Pineda
  
  Baez hits a popup towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Heyward vs. Pineda
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Contreras moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Bote vs. Pineda
  
  Bote hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Wade. Bote reaches second base with a double. Contreras scores. Heyward moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hoerner vs. Pineda
  
  Hoerner bunts towards third. Adrianza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adrianza vs. Mills
  
  Adrianza hits a fly ball into center field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Mills
  
  Avila hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heyward. Avila reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Wade vs. Mills
  
  Wade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mills fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Buxton vs. Mills
  
  Buxton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Pineda
  
  Happ strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Pineda
  
  Bryant hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Pineda
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Mills
  
  Rosario strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Mills
  
  Sano strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kepler vs. Mills
  
  Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Pineda
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Avila fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Pineda
  
  Schwarber hits a line drive into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Pineda
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Heyward vs. Pineda
  
  Heyward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baez moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Bote vs. Pineda
  
  Bote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Mills
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Mills
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Adrianza vs. Mills
  
  Adrianza strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hoerner vs. Pineda
  
  Hoerner hits a popup towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Pineda
  
  Happ hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sano scoops it up and throws to first, with Pineda covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Pineda
  
  Bryant hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Mills
  
  Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Wade vs. Mills
  
  Wade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mills fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Buxton vs. Mills
  
  Jake Cave pinch runs for Alex Avila.
  
  Buxton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosario vs. Mills
  
  Rosario hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cave scores. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Sano vs. Mills
  
  Mills fires to first and picks off Rosario. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Duffey
  
  Ryan Jeffers now catching. Tyler Duffey now pitching.
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sano scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzo for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Duffey
  
  Contreras hits a fly ball into left field. Wade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Duffey
  
  Schwarber strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Mills
  
  Sano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kepler vs. Mills
  
  Kepler hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Polanco vs. Osich
  
  Josh Osich now pitching.
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Osich
  
  Gonzalez is hit by the pitch. Kepler moves to third. Polanco moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Donaldson vs. Osich
  
  Josh Donaldson pinch hits for Ehire Adrianza.
  
  Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Baez. Kepler scores. Polanco moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Garver vs. Underwood
  
  Mitch Garver pinch hits for Ryan Jeffers. Duane Underwood now pitching.
  
  Garver hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Polanco scores. Gonzalez scores. Donaldson moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Wade vs. Underwood
  
  Wade hits a line drive towards center. Happ catches it and throws to first to double up Garver. Donaldson moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Buxton vs. Underwood
  
  Buxton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Happ throws the ball in to Baez who tags Buxton trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Donaldson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Wisler
  
  Josh Donaldson now playing third base. Mitch Garver now catching. Matt Wisler now pitching.
  
  Baez strikes out. Garver drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Baez out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Wisler
  
  Heyward hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bote vs. Wisler
  
  Bote strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hoerner vs. Wisler
  
  Hoerner strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Brothers
  
  Rex Brothers now pitching.
  
  Rosario strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Brothers
  
  Sano strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kepler vs. Brothers
  
  Kepler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Wisler
  
  Happ strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Wisler
  
  Bryant strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Wisler
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Winkler
  
  Daniel Winkler now pitching. Nico Hoerner now playing shortstop. Ildemaro Vargas now playing second base. Billy Hamilton now playing center field.
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Winkler
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vargas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Winkler
  
  Donaldson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Winkler
  
  Garver strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 8 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Clippard
  
  Tyler Clippard now pitching.
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Clippard
  
  Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Clippard
  
  Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Wade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/19/2020 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Wade L, lf            4  0  0  0   Happ I, cf-rf         4  0  0  0   
Buxton B, cf          4  0  1  1   Bryant K, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Rosario E, dh         4  1  2  2   Rizzo A, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Sano M, 1b            4  1  1  1   Caratini V, 1b        0  0  0  0   
Kepler M, rf          4  1  1  0   Contreras W, c        3  1  0  0   
Polanco J, ss         4  1  2  0   Schwarber K, lf       4  0  0  0   
Gonzalez M, 2b        3  1  0  0   Baez J, ss            3  0  1  0   
Adrianza E, 3b        2  0  0  0   Hamilton B, cf        1  0  0  0   
Donaldson J, ph-3b    2  2  1  1   Heyward J, rf         3  0  3  0   
Avila A, c            1  0  1  0   Vargas I, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Cave J, pr            0  1  0  0   Bote D, dh            3  0  1  1   
Jeffers R, c          0  0  0  0   Hoerner N, 2b-ss      3  0  0  0   
Garver M, ph-c        2  0  1  2                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  8 10  7                        32  1  5  1

Minnesota        100 001 501 --  8
Chicago          010 000 000 --  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pineda M (W)          5.0  4  1  1  0  1
Duffey T              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Wisler M              2.0  1  0  0  0  6
Clippard T            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mills A (L)*          6.0  6  4  4  1  7
Osich J+              0.0  1  3  1  0  0
Underwood D           1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Brothers R            1.0  0  0  0  0  3
Winkler D             1.0  1  1  1  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Baez J
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Minnesota 1, Chicago 5
2B -- Bote D, Avila A, Kepler M
HR -- Rosario E, Sano M, Donaldson J
HBP -- by Pineda M (Contreras W), by Osich J (Gonzalez M)
T -- 3:10
A -- 0

    

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