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    MIN
    Minnesota TwinsTwinsMIN
    31-22, 10-17 Away
    0
    31-22, 10-17 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    31-20, 19-12 Home
    1
    31-20, 19-12 Home

    Minnesota Twins @ Chicago Cubs

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    B. BuxtonCF
    1-3000.272
    J. Donaldson3B
    1-4000.217
    N. CruzDH
    0-3000.314
    M. KeplerPR
    0-0000.204
    E. RosarioLF
    0-3000.247
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 1st: Rosario walked.
    • 4th: Rosario flied out to center.
    • 7th: Rosario struck out swinging.
    • 9th: Rosario struck out swinging.
    M. Sano1B
    0-3000.216
    M. GarverC
    0-3000.145
    J. CaveRF
    1-3000.222
    J. PolancoSS
    0-3000.259
    M. Gonzalez2B
    0-3000.212
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    R. Hill
    7.0312595-593.27
    C. Thielbar
    1.0002123-111.69
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    MINCHC
    Hits
    3
    3
    Home Runs
    0
    0
    Total Bases
    3
    3
    Runners LOB
    4
    6

    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    8:15 PM, September 18, 2020
    Chicago, Illinois
    Game Time:2:34
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Angel Hernandez
    • First Base Umpire - Will Little
    • Second Base Umpire - Nic Lentz
    • Third Base Umpire - Dan Bellino

    Hendricks sparkles, Cubs edge Twins 1-0 for 5th straight win

    Kyle Hendricks tossed eight innings of three-hit, shutout ball to outduel Rich Hill, and the Chicago Cubs edged the Minnesota Twins 1-0 on Friday night for their fifth straight win.
    Sep 19, 2020, 12:16 am - Associated Press
    MIN
    CHC
    123456789RHE
    000000000030
    10000000-130
    K. Hendricks
    win

    K. Hendricks6-4

    8.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 10 K, 1 BB
    R. Hill
    loss

    R. Hill2-2

    7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 2 BB
    J. Jeffress
    save

    J. Jeffress8

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    MINCHC
    1stContreras singled to deep center, Rizzo scored, Bryant to third.01
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    MIN wins 2-1

    • Twins
      0
    • Cubs
      1
    Game 1
    9/18
    • Twins
      8
    • Cubs
      1
    Game 2
    9/19
    • Twins
      4
    • Cubs
      0
    Game 3
    9/20

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cleveland8577.525-L1
    Chicago8478.5191W1
    Minnesota7785.4758W1
    Detroit7686.4699L1
    Kansas City6993.42616W1
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    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee10359.636-W5
    Chicago8973.54914W1
    Pittsburgh8280.50621W1
    St. Louis7785.47526L4
    Cincinnati7587.46328L1
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