TwinsTop 1st- C. Rea pitching for CHCMINCHC
Pitch Type MPH 1Strike LookingFour-seam FB 92 2BallChangeup 88 3BallChangeup 87 4BallFour-seam FB 93 5BallFour-seam FB 93
- CubsBottom 1st
- B. Ober pitching for MINMINCHC
- Crow-Armstrong stole second.00
- TwinsTop 2nd
- C. Rea pitching for CHCMINCHC
- CubsBottom 2nd
- B. Ober pitching for MINMINCHC
- TwinsTop 3rd
- C. Rea pitching for CHCMINCHC
- CubsBottom 3rd
- B. Ober pitching for MINMINCHC
- TwinsTop 4th
- C. Rea pitching for CHCMINCHC
- CubsBottom 4th
- B. Ober pitching for MINMINCHC
- TwinsTop 5th
- C. Rea pitching for CHCMINCHC
- CubsBottom 5th
- B. Ober pitching for MINMINCHC
- TwinsTop 6th
- C. Rea pitching for CHCMINCHC
- CubsBottom 6th
- B. Ober pitching for MINMINCHC
- T. Nance pitching for MINMINCHC
- Suzuki scored on Nance wild pitch.42
- TwinsTop 7th
- D. Pomeranz pitching for CHCMINCHC
- Martin hit for Roden42
- Martin stole second.42
- Kreidler hit for Gray42
- G. Hollowell pitching for CHCMINCHC
- CubsBottom 7th
- T. Nance pitching for MINMINCHC
- Martin in right field.52
- Kreidler at shortstop.52
- T. Rogers pitching for MINMINCHC
- TwinsTop 8th
- R. Rolison pitching for CHCMINCHC
- Lee caught stealing second, catcher to second.52
- CubsBottom 8th
- A. Morris pitching for MINMINCHC
- TwinsTop 9th
- T. Ferguson pitching for CHCMINCHC
- CubsBottom 9th
- Y. Gomez pitching for MINMINCHC
- Hoerner to second on fielder's indifference.52
Minnesota Twins @ Chicago Cubs
49-49, 23-24 Away
5
49-49, 23-24 Away
Final
54-43, 27-20 Home
2
54-43, 27-20 Home
MIN @ CHC Videos
Ryan Kreidler hits an RBI single
Ryan Jeffers smashes a home run
Michael Busch hits an RBI single
MIN leads 1-0
Game Information
Wrigley Field
1:05 AM, 18 July 2026
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 39,855
Game Time:2:48
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
- First Base Umpire - Nate Tomlinson
- Second Base Umpire - James Jean
- Third Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 51 | 46 | .526 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 51 | 47 | .520 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 50 | .495 | 3 | L1 |
| Detroit | 45 | 52 | .464 | 6 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 39 | 59 | .398 | 12.5 | W1 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 60 | 37 | .619 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 55 | 43 | .561 | 5.5 | W1 |
| St. Louis | 51 | 45 | .531 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh | 51 | 47 | .520 | 9.5 | W4 |
| Cincinnati | 44 | 53 | .454 | 16 | L1 |
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