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< Sep. 21 MLB Scores
MinnesotaTwins66-85
Final9 - 5
ChicagoCubs67-84
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ MIN 2 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 9 16 1 CHC 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 11 1
W: Kyle Barraclough (2-0)
L: Alec Mills (6-7)
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
9th Inning:
B9
Nico Hoerner grounds into a double play, second baseman Luis Arraez to shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Miguel Sano. Matt Duffy out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner out at 1st.
9-5
B9
Trayce Thompson called out on strikes.
9-5
B9
Matt Duffy singles on a ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler.
9-5
B9
Pitching Change: Alex Colome replaces Caleb Thielbar, batting 9th.
9-5
Middle 9th
T9
Jorge Polanco grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Matt Duffy. Byron Buxton out at 2nd.
9-5
T9
Byron Buxton hit by pitch. Luis Arraez to 2nd.
9-5
T9
Luis Arraez walks.
9-5
T9
Nick Gordon steals (9) 3rd base.
9-5
T9
Willians Astudillo grounds out, second baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Frank Schwindel. Nick Gordon to 2nd.
9-5
T9
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Willians Astudillo replaces Caleb Thielbar.
9-5
T9
Mitch Garver flies out sharply to center fielder Rafael Ortega.
9-5
T9
Nick Gordon singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
9-5
T9
Pitching Change: Rex Brothers replaces Michael Rucker, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Michael Rucker.
9-5
8th Inning:
B8
Patrick Wisdom flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.
9-5
B8
Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jorge Polanco. Ian Happ to 3rd.
9-5
B8
Ian Happ grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Luis Arraez. Rafael Ortega out at 2nd. Ian Happ advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Luis Arraez.
9-5
B8
Frank Schwindel strikes out swinging.
9-5
B8
Rafael Ortega walks.
9-5
B8
Pitching Change: Caleb Thielbar replaces Tyler Duffey, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Tyler Duffey.
9-5
Middle 8th
T8
Miguel Sano flies out to right fielder Trayce Thompson.
9-5
T8
Max Kepler singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Josh Donaldson to 2nd.
9-5
T8
Josh Donaldson singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
9-5
T8
Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging.
9-5
T8
Byron Buxton pops out to second baseman Matt Duffy.
9-5
T8
Pitching Change: Michael Rucker replaces Trevor Megill, batting 9th.
9-5
7th Inning:
B7
Nick Martini called out on strikes.
9-5
B7
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Nick Martini replaces Trevor Megill.
9-5
B7
Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.
9-5
B7
Trayce Thompson flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.
9-5
B7
Pitching Change: Tyler Duffey replaces Jorge Alcala, batting 9th.
9-5
Middle 7th
T7
Luis Arraez flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
9-5
T7
Jake Cave strikes out swinging.
9-5
T7
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Jake Cave replaces Jorge Alcala.
9-5
T7
Mitch Garver singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Miguel Sano scores. Nick Gordon to 2nd.
9-5
T7
Nick Gordon singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Rafael Ortega. Miguel Sano to 3rd.
8-5
T7
Miguel Sano doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Josh Donaldson scores.
8-5
T7
Max Kepler called out on strikes.
7-5
T7
Josh Donaldson doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Rafael Ortega.
7-5
T7
Pitching Change: Trevor Megill replaces Tommy Nance, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Tommy Nance.
7-5
6th Inning:
B6
Matt Duffy lines out softly to pitcher Jorge Alcala.
7-5
B6
Patrick Wisdom singles on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Rafael Ortega scores. Frank Schwindel scores.
7-5
B6
Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.
7-3
B6
Pitching Change: Jorge Alcala replaces Danny Coulombe, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Danny Coulombe.
7-3
B6
Ian Happ lines out to second baseman Luis Arraez.
7-3
B6
Frank Schwindel hits a ground-rule double (14) on a line drive to left field. Rafael Ortega to 3rd.
7-3
B6
Rafael Ortega singles on a line drive to left fielder Nick Gordon.
7-3
Middle 6th
T6
Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging.
7-3
T6
Byron Buxton grounds into a force out, second baseman Matt Duffy to shortstop Nico Hoerner. Mitch Garver to 3rd. Luis Arraez out at 2nd. Byron Buxton to 1st.
7-3
T6
Luis Arraez walks. Mitch Garver to 2nd.
7-3
T6
Danny Coulombe strikes out on a missed bunt.
7-3
T6
Mitch Garver singles on a line drive to center fielder Rafael Ortega.
7-3
T6
Pitching Change: Tommy Nance replaces Scott Effross, batting 9th.
7-3
5th Inning:
B5
With Rafael Ortega batting, Nico Hoerner picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, second baseman Luis Arraez.
7-3
B5
Pitching Change: Danny Coulombe replaces Kyle Barraclough, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Kyle Barraclough.
7-3
B5
Sergio Alcantara strikes out swinging.
7-3
B5
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Sergio Alcantara replaces Scott Effross.
7-3
B5
Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton.
7-3
B5
Trayce Thompson strikes out swinging.
7-3
Middle 5th
T5
Nick Gordon flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
7-3
T5
Miguel Sano strikes out swinging.
7-3
T5
Max Kepler singles on a fly ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Byron Buxton scores. Josh Donaldson to 3rd. Max Kepler to 2nd.
7-3
T5
Josh Donaldson singles on a line drive to center fielder Rafael Ortega. Luis Arraez scores. Byron Buxton to 2nd.
6-3
T5
Jorge Polanco called out on strikes.
5-3
T5
Pitching Change: Scott Effross replaces Alec Mills.
5-3
T5
Byron Buxton singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Luis Arraez to 2nd.
5-3
T5
Luis Arraez walks.
5-3
4th Inning:
B4
Matt Duffy strikes out swinging.
5-3
B4
Patrick Wisdom hit by pitch. Ian Happ to 3rd. Willson Contreras to 2nd.
5-3
B4
Willson Contreras walks. Ian Happ to 2nd.
5-3
B4
Ian Happ singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Nick Gordon.
5-3
B4
Frank Schwindel grounds out, second baseman Luis Arraez to first baseman Miguel Sano.
5-3
B4
Rafael Ortega grounds out, third baseman Josh Donaldson to first baseman Miguel Sano.
5-3
B4
Pitching Change: Kyle Barraclough replaces Griffin Jax, batting 9th.
5-3
Middle 4th
T4
Brent Rooker lines out sharply to right fielder Trayce Thompson.
5-3
T4
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Brent Rooker replaces Griffin Jax.
5-3
T4
Mitch Garver singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Rafael Ortega.
5-3
T4
Nick Gordon homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Max Kepler scores.
5-3
T4
Miguel Sano called out on strikes.
3-3
T4
Max Kepler singles on a line drive to right fielder Trayce Thompson. Josh Donaldson scores.
3-3
T4
Wild pitch by pitcher Alec Mills. Josh Donaldson to 2nd.
2-3
T4
Josh Donaldson walks.
2-3
T4
Jorge Polanco grounds out to first baseman Frank Schwindel.
2-3
3rd Inning:
B3
Alec Mills called out on strikes.
2-3
B3
Griffin Jax intentionally walks Nico Hoerner.
2-3
B3
Trayce Thompson strikes out swinging.
2-3
B3
Patrick Wisdom steals (4) 2nd base.
2-3
B3
Matt Duffy strikes out swinging.
2-3
B3
Patrick Wisdom hit by pitch.
2-3
B3
Willson Contreras homers (21) on a fly ball to left center field.
2-3
Middle 3rd
T3
Byron Buxton pops out to shortstop Nico Hoerner.
2-2
T3
Luis Arraez grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Frank Schwindel.
2-2
T3
Griffin Jax called out on strikes.
2-2
2nd Inning:
B2
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
2-2
B2
Frank Schwindel walks. Nico Hoerner to 3rd. Rafael Ortega to 2nd.
2-2
B2
Rafael Ortega hit by pitch.
2-2
B2
Nico Hoerner steals (4) 2nd base.
2-2
B2
Alec Mills called out on strikes.
2-2
B2
Nico Hoerner hit by pitch.
2-2
B2
Trayce Thompson homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.
2-2
B2
Matt Duffy grounds out, shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Miguel Sano.
2-1
Middle 2nd
T2
Mitch Garver strikes out swinging.
2-1
T2
Nick Gordon grounds out, second baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Frank Schwindel.
2-1
T2
Miguel Sano flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
2-1
1st Inning:
B1
Patrick Wisdom pops out to second baseman Luis Arraez.
2-1
B1
Willson Contreras out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Byron Buxton. Rafael Ortega scores.
2-1
B1
Ian Happ singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Griffin Jax. Rafael Ortega to 3rd.
2-0
B1
Rafael Ortega steals (9) 2nd base.
2-0
B1
Frank Schwindel strikes out swinging.
2-0
B1
Rafael Ortega singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler.
2-0
Middle 1st
T1
Max Kepler grounds out sharply, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Frank Schwindel.
2-0
T1
Josh Donaldson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Trayce Thompson. Byron Buxton scores.
2-0
T1
Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging. Luis Arraez scores. Byron Buxton to 3rd. Byron Buxton steals (6) 2nd base. Luis Arraez scores. Throwing error by catcher Willson Contreras.
1-0
T1
Byron Buxton singles on a line drive to right fielder Trayce Thompson. Luis Arraez to 3rd.
0-0
T1
Luis Arraez singles on a line drive to right fielder Trayce Thompson.
0-0
Box Score: Back to Top
Minnesota Twins Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Luis Arraez 2B
3 2 1 0 3 0 2 .285 .721
2 Byron Buxton CF
5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .286 .912
3 Jorge Polanco SS
6 0 0 0 0 4 8 .272 .836
4 Josh Donaldson 3B
3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .251 .830
5 Max Kepler RF
5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .207 .714
6 Miguel Sano 1B
5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .222 .781
7 Nick Gordon LF
5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .251 .675
8 Mitch Garver C
5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .251 .887
9 Griffin Jax P
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000
S Brent Rooker PH
1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 .703
S Kyle Barraclough P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Danny Coulombe P
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .000
S Jorge Alcala P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Jake Cave PH
1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 .538
S Tyler Duffey P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Caleb Thielbar P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Willians Astudillo PH
1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 .649
S Alex Colome P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Minnesota Twins Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
42 9 16 8 4 11 26
2B: Sano (22), Donaldson (24)
HR: Gordon (3)
SB: Gordon (9), Buxton (6)
HBP: Buxton (5)
Sac. Fly: Donaldson (8)
E: Arraez (8)
Minnesota Twins Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Griffin Jax P
3.0 4 3 3 2 6 2 6.75
Kyle Barraclough P
1.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 4.82
Danny Coulombe P
0.2 2 2 2 0 0 0 3.73
Jorge Alcala P
0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.28
Tyler Duffey P
1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.51
Caleb Thielbar P
1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3.53
Alex Colome P
1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.75
Minnesota Twins Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
11 5 5 4 14 2
Chicago Cubs Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Rafael Ortega CF
3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .280 .797
2 Frank Schwindel 1B
4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .338 1.019
3 Ian Happ LF
5 0 2 0 0 1 6 .226 .749
4 Willson Contreras C
3 1 2 2 1 1 2 .228 .762
5 Patrick Wisdom 3B
3 0 1 2 0 0 3 .238 .836
6 Matt Duffy 2B
5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .265 .689
7 Trayce Thompson RF
5 1 1 1 0 3 2 .250 1.455
8 Nico Hoerner SS
3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .305 .761
9 Alec Mills P
2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .034 .103
S Scott Effross P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Sergio Alcantara PH
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .199 .614
S Tommy Nance P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Trevor Megill P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Nick Martini PH
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .150 .417
S Michael Rucker P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
S Rex Brothers P
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Chicago Cubs Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
35 5 11 5 4 14 25
2B: Schwindel (14)
HR: Contreras (21), Thompson (2)
SB: Wisdom (4), Hoerner (4), Ortega (9)
CS: Hoerner (3)
HBP: Wisdom (3, 4), Hoerner (3), Ortega (2)
Sac. Fly: Contreras (3)
E: Contreras (7)
Chicago Cubs Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Alec Mills P
4.0 6 7 6 2 4 1 4.83
Scott Effross P
1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4.35
Tommy Nance P
1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5.88
Trevor Megill P
1.0 4 2 2 0 2 0 9.30
Michael Rucker P
1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 7.40
Rex Brothers P
1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5.29
Chicago Cubs Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
16 9 8 4 11 1
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